Local Search Engine Optimization (local SEO) is a process of improving discoverability and visibility of web pages at a town, city or regional level, within location-based search functions (e.g. "results near me").
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Google local search rankings is it possible without the use of citations
I have a client that is wanting a website design for his self-run business... Basically he is a self employed plumber so his home address is not visitable by the public, however the problem here is ...
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SEO for multiple counties and cities [duplicate]
I wanted to know the best practices for improving our SEO for service areas. We have a central office but cover all of Northern Virginia for our Web Design services and are currently only ranking in ...
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How to tell search engines location of business? [duplicate]
Is there some way to tell search engines where a particular business is? Assume the business is something that is only accessible to customers locally (e.g. a nail salon). Is there a way to say that ...
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How to get keyword ranked and traffic from a specific region?
I am working on a site that has good traffic and ranking form many countries. Our website is basically about Japanese used cars exporters and now we want to become more famous in Africa regions such ...
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is it good to translate my competitor website's post?
my website Alxa rank into my own country is 24000 and my competitor website is 34. me and my competitor both translate the foreign post. i really don't know what kind of post should i have to ...
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Do long geographic lists “we cover these towns” work or are they penalised by Google?
Some small business type websites list their geographic areas covered, often crudely listing 30 or 40 towns, and then a big list of postcode areas.
Here's an example for skip hire:
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How to get ranked for local search?
How to do effective search engine optimization of a web site which needs only local visitors (e.g. from 100 mile radius of a particular city) but not global visitors?
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SEO and location targeting , sub-domain or sub-directory? [duplicate]
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Subdomain versus subdirectory
With regards to say a national service that has locations based in 10 cities. Each city needs to have individual content, such as blogs, ...
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Percentage of users that get to business website by searching vs typing business url into address bar
My friend's company(lets call it SomeThingsAreWorthTheMoney ) has been affected by a competitor's cybersquatting attack. SomeThingsAreWorthTheMoney is primarily an offline, real-world company that ...
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How do click throughs from google places show up in analytics
We've just implemented google places for our business are getting a few hits through, i know that places has there own sort of mini analytics, but they are realy just a hybrid impressions, ctr chart.
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What are the best practices for Nationalized SEO? [closed]
I am working on Internet marketing for one of the Website designing & development company in India which is located in Mumbai. So the website is performing quite well in local search places or up ...
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Using hreflang to specify a catchall language
We have a site primarily targeted at the UK market, and are adding a US-market alternative. As per Google's recommendations:
To indicate to Google that you want the German version of the page to
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How to use semantic markup and Google Places to assist in local search SEO?
In this article, adding additional localized markup is supposed to help your site's SEO.
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<div itemscope itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Organization">
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Duplicate content in Top Level Domain and country specific website
I have myproduct.com which is my master product page.
For UK I also own myproduct.co.uk which is a copy of myproduct.com with some localized content: landing page, promotions, prices, and specific ...
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Country specific content vs global content
I have a global product presentation website myproduct.com
For certain countries I also own the country domain: myproduct.co.uk, myproduct.com.au, myproduct.es, myproduct.de, etc.
The presentation ...