Study shows Google’s Possum update changed 64% of local SERPs

How significantly did the Possum update impact local search results in Google? Columnist Joy Hawkins shares data and insights from a study she did with BrightLocal, which compared local results before and after the update. The post Study shows Google’s Possum update changed 64% of local…

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How to dominate local SEO: more challenging in an evolving local search environment

Columnist Sherry Bonelli explains how recent changes to the local search landscape point to an ever-changing discipline that requires increasingly complex strategies. The post How to dominate local SEO: more challenging in an evolving local search environment appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Personalized Local Content: Frightful or Insightful?

Searchers now use a wide range of devices to shop for nearby products and services, yet it’s a challenge for brands to find consumers online in the “near me” moments that matter. Join our panel of experts as they provide best practices and insights into how brands can connect with local…

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What you need to reach the big leagues of local SEO

Looking to build a successful career in local SEO? Columnist Brian Smith is here to coach you on how to improve your game. The post What you need to reach the big leagues of local SEO appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SearchCap: Attribution modeling, AdWords Budgets & personalizing local content

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Attribution modeling, AdWords Budgets & personalizing local content appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Best practices for personalizing content at the local level

Searchers now use a wide range of devices to shop for nearby products and services, yet it’s a challenge for brands to find consumers online in the “near me” moments that matter. Join our panel of experts as they provide best practices and insights into how brands can connect with local…

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Local SEO now has an organic ROI tracking method

Heard about the new partnership between Yext and Uber? Columnist Lydia Jorden explains its implications for tracking return on investment for local search. The post Local SEO now has an organic ROI tracking method appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Results from the Local SEO Ranking Factors Study presented at SMX East

Wonder what factors correlate with strong local rankings? Contributor Christine Churchill summarizes the results of a recent local ranking factors study presented at SMX East 2016. The post Results from the Local SEO Ranking Factors Study presented at SMX East appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SearchCap: AMP stats, AdWords & Salesforce & local SEO

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Don’t let your business play possum with local search

Columnist Adam Dorfman explains how Google’s recent local search algorithm update, “Possum,” has impacted brick-and-mortar businesses. The post Don’t let your business play possum with local search appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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