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This week Local Search Clinic covers on-site SEO with Bowler Hat’s Marcus Miller. Got problems only the pros can answer? Looking for tips to boost your online search presence? Or just want to chat with fellow local SEOs? Join us Wednesday, May 13th, at 8am PT/11am ET for an hour of expert insights. Read on to find out how to get your questions answered! For any questions or issues registering for the webinar, please email us at content@brightlocal.com . Can’t see the button to register above? Click here to save your spot. How to register and ask your question 1. Click the green ‘Save my spot!’ button at the top of this page. 2. Click ‘Email me a login link’ 3. Click ‘Confirm & sign in’ in the email from Crowdcast 4. Click ‘Ask a Question’ and submit your question using the popup (you can do this before or during the broadcast ) See a question in the popup that you’d also like the answer to? Just click the arrow next to the question to ‘upvote’

Have you found yourself wondering how the Google local algorithm works? Or just need to find out how to rank in local search and boost your placement in the local pack? Here, Kyle Goodchild (Associate Manager of SEO at Walmart, Canada ) breaks down what goes into the local algorithm and takes you through the three core pillars of ranking in local search: relevance, prominence, and proximity. Ranking in local search is becoming more difficult every day. Why? Competition. The Google local algorithm is constantly updating to ensure that search results best match the intent behind a user’s query. As SEO specialists and digital marketers, we need to be aware of these updates and be able to pivot or make changes in strategy accordingly. If we don’t, we can lose our local search presence in the blink of an eye. This advanced guide designed to help you understand the local search algorithm will break down the three major ranking pillars, so that you, like myself, can stay ahead of the compe

If you’re wondering who your competitors are, what their local SEO strategies are, and if there’s a gap in the market for you to exploit, then you’ve come to the right place. In this overview, we’re to show you how to use BrightLocal’s tools to map your competitive landscape and pinpoint opportunities for growth. The four BrightLocal tools to help you crush your competitors are: Google My Business Audit Local Search Rank Checker report Citation Tracker report Local Search Audit  Let’s take a look at a Google My Business Audit first. 1. Tracking Your Competitors with a Google My Business Audit A Google My Business Audit lets you quickly assess the status of your Google My Business profile and how it compares to your top online competitors. It uses your business location and business type to identify the competitors which are ranking top in the local pack for the search terms and search the location you’ve chosen. The audit is split into corresponding search terms

I don’t know about you, but April’s felt like a very long month with a lot going on in the news… We know it can be tough to spot all of the many changes and trends that affect the local SEO industry each month, so we wanted to make it a little easier to keep up-to-date with the news that matters. That’s why we’ve created ‘Local Quizness’ (get it?!), a quick quiz to help you test your knowledge of the latest local marketing news! There are just 10 quiz questions, so it shouldn’t take long to test your local marketing mastery… Create your own user feedback survey Now, if want to tell the world how you scored, you can share your results over on Twitter using #localquizness. And, if you want to read up on any of the news we’ve covered in this month’s quiz, we’ve compiled a list of reading materials below – no peeking until you’ve completed the quiz, please! Google – Covid-19 Guidance BrightLocal – Expert Google My Business Survey Sterling Sky – Does the Service Area in Google My B

This week Local Search Clinic welcoming President of AttorneySync, Gyi Tsakalakis, to solve your dilemmas on local link building. Got problems only the pros can answer? Looking for tips to boost your online search presence? Or just want to chat with fellow local SEOs? Join us Wednesday, May 6th, at 8am PT/11am ET for an hour of expert insights. Read on to find out how to get your questions answered! For any questions or issues registering for the webinar, please email us at content@brightlocal.com . Can’t see the button to register above? Click here to save your spot. How to register and ask your question 1. Click the green ‘Save my spot!’ button at the top of this page. 2. Click ‘Email me a login link’ 3. Click ‘Confirm & sign in’ in the email from Crowdcast 4. Click ‘Ask a Question’ and submit your question using the popup (you can do this before or during the broadcast ) See a question in the popup that you’d also like the answer to? Just click

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