Understanding Google My Business & Local Search
Category Archive For "Local Search"
Mike B Around the Local Web
In case you didn’t get enough of me this week here on my blog, you can overindulge in local until you puke at these other fine publications: Ductape Marketing: How to Get Found Using Ever-Changing Local SEO Tactics I have a fun conversation about Local with one of my favorite marketers, John Jantsch. We talk …
The State of Internet Marketing for The SMB: Frustrated
I recently received this comment from poster Frustrated. And it rang so true that I decided to track the writer down. Frustrated is Marc Reisner of Reisner Construction in northern Michigan. He has moved around a bit; Colorado, Seattle and finally landed in Port Sanilac, MI. Turns out he had relatives from the Olean area so we …
New Podcast Series: Deep Dive into Local with Mike Blumenthal & Mary Bowling
Every week Mary and I (and occasionally some guests) meet to discuss some of the bigger local search issues confronting local marketers and local businesses. We spend anywhere from 5 to 20 minutes covering the issues. The current and previous episodes (which are also available as video) are now available as podcasts. Sign up for your …
My Recent Posts Elsewhere
I have been busy. Here are my posts from an assortment of sites: 4/5 LocalU: Video Deep Dive: Local Ranking Factors, Making Sense Of It All (now also available as a regular podcast) 4/3 StreetFight: The Coming DIY Cataclysm 4/3 LocalU: Video: Last Week in Local April 3rd, 2017 (now also available as a regular podcast) 3/31 GetFiveStars: Understanding Google Schema Guidelines: Review Snippets vs. …
Local U Advanced – End of Super Early Bird Pricing & Speaker Interview with Joy Hawkins
The LocalU Advanced Super Early Bird Pricing ($599 or $549 for 3 or more) goes up $100 at the end of day 9/8/2016. So order today. To give you a sense of the kind of speakers and topics we will be dealing with we are interviewing some of the speakers. In this second interview of …
Local U Advanced Training Minneapolis – June 27th – Ticket Price Increases 6/1
Local U Advanced Training is coming to Minneapolis this June 27th. Scheduled the day after the MNSearch Summit so you can attend both, it promises to be a great event. Duane Forrester from Bing and Jade Wang of Google will both be at Local U as will Darren Shaw of Whitespark, Mary Bowling, Aaron Weiche, Dana DiTomaso …
Yext – List your email everywhere
We recently embarked on a clean up campaign across the internet for a client that had serious NAP issues. We used a corporate email address that forwarded to me. Somewhere along that line whether by hook or by crook or an errant check box, Yext picked up our email address. And started spamming me. 7 days, 5 emails …
Why I Bought at Walmart and What Does It Say About the Future of Retail
I wanted a bike rack for my Honda Fit. I was going on vacation and wanted to bring our bikes. I also, having worked many years in a family owned business, wanted to buy it locally. Sometimes it just isn’t possible. Here’s my story of how I ended up shopping at WalMart despite my very …
LocalU Bootcamp at SMX – Sept 29th in New York
On September 29th, we’re rolling out a new classroom-style training event in conjunction with SMX East – Local U Boot Camp in New York City. REGISTER WITH CODE WS-LUA10 FOR A 10% DISCOUNT LocalU Bootcamp is the only workshop of its kind and provides the knowledge, processes and tools needed to help your business and the businesses …
Making Hay While the Sh*t Flies – What Should Union Street Do Now?
The internet is a funny place. A world of opportunity and a world of pain. The Union Street Guest House is in the middle of a maelstrom of its own creation. One that if managed properly could serve them well over the long haul and if managed improperly could flag them for years. There’s no …
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