No matter what you do online, spam is inevitable to a certain extent. Whether it is in the content of your website (which is never okay) or in the Google My Business forum, it is everywhere. Our partners over at Google decided to do something about the ever-increasing number of user complaints they receive about fraudulent Maps or GMB listings by creating a new complaint form. What do we know so far? We will review that in today’s 411 Locals blog!
Back to Basics — What Are Local Business Listings & Do They Matter
Published on: February 4th, 2019 | Author: 411 Locals | Category: Local SEOIf you are an Internet user (which you obviously are given you are reading this), you have most probably seen and interacted with local business listings in one way or another. In today’s 411 Locals blog, we will go back to the basics and explain why these local listings are especially important to you and your small business. Let’s get started!
4 Must-Know UX Tips to Improve Your SEO
Published on: November 23rd, 2018 | Author: 411 Locals | Category: How To's and Guides, Local SEOAs a reputable SEO company, it makes perfect sense why we focus on developing, building, and maintaining a strategy that boosts your rankings and keeps them in top placements. Our goal is to “cook” search engines’ favorite food, so they’d prefer it over the meals of your competitors. In today’s blog, however, we are forgetting all about machines and focusing entirely on people. Here are some of our top user experience (UX) tips for SEO results.
Improve Your SEO Performance for the Holidays with a Few Simple Tips from 411 Locals!
Published on: November 9th, 2018 | Author: 411 Locals | Category: Local SEO, MarketingWith Halloween officially behind us, we are looking ahead to the next batch of holidays. You guessed right, I am talking about Christmas trees, eggnog, mulled wine, and well… Christmas. No matter if you have just realized your SEO strategy could use a little boost over the holidays or you have just procrastinated, 411 Locals’ holiday tips can help you generate the short-term wins you business needs. Keep reading!
Google’s Latest Algorithm Update — Key Takeaways
Published on: August 17th, 2018 | Author: 411 Locals | Category: Google, Local SEOOn August 1, 2018, Google rolled out its third algorithm update for the year which many SEO professionals consider to be the biggest one since Penguin in 2012. In the lines that follow, we have summed up what we already know.
The 5 Local Seo Myths & Misconceptions That Will Never Die
Published on: August 13th, 2018 | Author: 411 Locals | Category: Local SEO, MarketingMuch like a bad penny that keeps turning up, there are some widespread myths and misconceptions about local SEO, its DOs and DON’Ts, that keep popping up and circle around the SEO community. Before we move forward, however, please note that all of these are simply not right.