Category Archives: Local Search

5 Realities of Hyper Local Link Building

By timothyn | Published: August 31, 2010
When it comes to SEO, there is literally nothing that beats a series of high quality inbound links. Usually, you are working to attract inbound links through various link-baiting strategies, mainly being that you have something of interest or value to a portion of the internet public at large. You work to attract them to [...]
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Local Citation Finder

By timothyn | Published: August 5, 2010
Darren Shaw of Whitespark SEO and Garrett French and Ben Willis from Ontolo have collaborated to launch a promising new tool, Local Citation Finder. Being both an advocate and practitioner of local search, it made me excited to see a new tool like this making its way on the scene. In the event that you [...]
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Foursquare Guidelines for Small Businesses

By Nate Griffin | Published: April 8, 2010
If you’ve paid any attention to your Twitter and possibly Facebook feeds, you’ve seen an influx of “I’m At….” updates courtesy of Foursquare, Gowalla and possibly some others. Location-based social-gaming (where users are rewarded with virtual points and badges based on checking into venues) has exploded in use with Foursquare poised to reach 1 million [...]
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