5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Ranking in Local Searches
No matter what sort of business you have, reaching consumers in your area is essential to your success.
Improving your ranking in local searches will pay off in more
customers. Some simple steps will put you ahead of competition and put you at the top of local listings.
1. Make sure you are registered in the most used searches.
http://local.google.com/
http://local.yahoo.com/
http://www.yellowpages.com/
http://www.bing.com/maps/
http://yellowpages.aol.com/
Check! Is the information correct and is it what you ...
Claim Your Google Local Business Listing (Before someone else does.)
A very large number of the local business listings on Google are still unclaimed.
If you have not claimed your listings, then those listings may not be accurate (old phone numbers, wrong business name, wrong address) or worse, they may have been hijacked. If you haven't claimed your business listing, anyone can step in and alter its content for his own benefit. Anyone can come in ...
Local Online Business Resources
Your customers aren't looking for you in the Yellow Pages. Some of Your best customers could be in your neighborhood,
but if they can’t find your business listed online in the local listings, they might never come through your door.
People aren't looking for you where they used to.
FACT
“54% of Internet users have substituted Internet – Local Search to
replace the phone book” (comScore Networks)
“70% of online searchers ...