Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A good SEO strategy is a must-have for any business striving to stand out in search engines. But for the brick-and-mortar outlet that relies on local customers to survive, it’s local SEO that makes all the difference. Why? Because effective local SEO […]
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I’ve spent more hours than I care to admit searching for the best Mexican food, thumbing through Instagram posts, and picking the brain of local bloggers. In pursuit of my Pride Rock moment holding the king of tacos, I always return to Google. When I’m perusing through Google, I’m served […]
Franchises, like all local businesses, require local SEO to rank in the search engines and reach new potential customers. That includes SEO best practices such as optimizing the websites of individual franchise locations and creating business listings in national and local directories. However, SEO for franchises differs from regular local […]
There are few things more frustrating for a marketer who specializes in SEO than a client or employer who wants instant results on a tight budget. After all, SEO is a long-term game. It requires patience and strategy. Nonetheless, this scenario happens all the time. So, as marketers, we have […]
We’re just coming off the back of a year in which the continuing pandemic resulted in budget cuts, strategy issues, and a lack of resources to challenged SEO professionals at every level. Many are focused more on being prepared to pivot than having a plan set in stone for the […]
At its core, SEO is a multi-faceted keyword, content, and competitive analysis exercise. Local SEO, by extension, includes several specific tasks geared to establishing the relevance and authority of a business within a targeted geographic area. Even before you can convince a local consumer your search result is the best […]