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The session “Local Search Marketing Tactics” at SMX 2009 in Santa Clara looks at a variety of local search tactics that are not necessarily tied to your physical location’s listing. Speakers in this session are Scott Dunlap from NearbyNow, Inc., Matt McGee from Search Engine Land, William Scott from Search Influence, Atif Rafiq from Yahoo, and Dennis Yu from BlitzLocal LLC.

About 1188 days ago by Milestone   2

The rollout of blended and universal search results offers phenomenal opportunities. Today, businesses can capture top and multiple page listings to saturate the golden triangle. In this article, we will talk about why universal search has changed the search landscape and how news results, local results, maps, videos, and products search results are displayed with normal web results. We will primarily focus on ranking tactics that businesses can deploy to ensure higher saturation within the local search results.

About 1449 days ago by Milestone Internet Marketing   No Comments

This SEO plugin for Mozilla FireFox is a great tool which streamlines the process of viewing meta-tags (title, description, and keyword tags.) The old method of viewing tags would be to view the page source of a web page.

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Google announced recently that you may now see up to 10 Local results on Google’s organic results page. Typically a user used to see anywhere from 1 – 3 results. Google states that the reason that they are showing more links is that during usability testing, it was revealed that many people did not realize [...]

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Weekly 1. Online Inventory Make sure you have sufficient inventory allocated for all sales channels, especially on your site. Your independent and brand.com website is the most cost efficient tool for a hotel to receive reservations, as the hotel does not pay any fees when a customer books through these websites.

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Google has launched a free phone information service called Goog 411 (800-466-4411). All you have to do is call 800-Goog-411 and tell the automatic voice what city and state. Once you give the business name, it will connect you to that business. If you say category, it will give you the top 8 results in [...]

About 1808 days ago by Milestone Internet Marketing   2

As Search Engines think of ways to evolve and innovate, they are increasingly turning towards local markets to make their systems easier and better to use from a “surfer’s” perspective. In the quest to make searches more personalized and targeted for specific needs, Search Engines have come up with “Local Search.”

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