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How To Optimize for Voice Search Local SEO

Boost Local SEO with Voice Search Once upon a time, voice search local SEO may have seemed like far-flung science fiction. Now, talking to your computer is no longer an oddity. It has become the norm and is essential for the success of your…
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What Is Structured Data & Schema?

Local SEO Structured Data Can Help Your Business By now, most small businesses are familiar with local SEO structured data and schema. Not surprisingly, some may find it a bit intimidating. In fact, structured data still tends to be underutilized…
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Get More Online Reviews for Your Local Business

Reviews - Trust, Expertise & Social Proof Online reviews for local businesses are vital for providing social proof, establishing expertise, and building trust in your business. Looking through your online reviews on Google might be…
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25 SEO Terms You Need to Know

Understanding SEO Jargon Knowing that S-E-O stands for “Search Engine Optimization” may seem like just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to SEO terms, industry jargon, and definitions. Here are 25 of the most popularly used SEO terms…
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Does Keyword Order Matter?

How Does Keyword Order Impact Your SEO? If Google is saying that keyword order matters then it's best to keep that top of mind in your SEO efforts. Everyone on the Internet is chasing that elusive first page on Google. Whether you’re a…
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How to Attract Local Customers

Boost Local Visibility & Attract New Customers with Local SEO Running a local business is hard enough and small business owners are always looking for innovative ways on how to attract local customers. Figuring out how to target new…
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Optimize Your Google Business Profile

Google Business Profile Optimization Tips If you haven't done it yet, you really need to do Google business profile optimization to help reach your target customers and boost your local SEO. You know when you search for a local business,…
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