Posts Tagged: local search

Local Marketing / San Diego — 24 Comments
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Oct 08

Local SEO Tips PT 4 of 3 – “san diego seo”

Almost a month ago I created a website called SEO by the Hour. I created this site because I am in the SEO/internet marketing community and I felt the need to possess a website that represented my resume or skill-set. I love my current job and make plenty of money to get by. However I figured it couldn’t hurt to create a site adverting my skills (it would also be nice to be the #1 SEO Specialist; at least according to Google & Yahoo.)Two weeks ago (between 2 of my Local SEO posts Off-Profile SEO Linking & Finalizing Your Profile) I decided to apply everything I blogged about by creating a page targeting “San Diego SEO” and here are the results if you Google search “san dego seo” (at least w/my ip);

San Diego SEO

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Local Marketing — 4 Comments
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Sep 08

Reconsidering Using a Cell Phone for Google Local Search

I’m not sure why I thought of this. But what if Google Local Business Listings checks to see if your phone number matches your business address? Google could check local listings and directories to see if your numbers match up right? However, if that listing is the only listing mentioning your phone number how would Google be able to tell if that number matches your business address?

When you think about it, it’s quite easy, Google has in a built in Geo-locator that can match numbers to locations.

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