Improve Google Ranking-Follow Up

A few days ago I talked about not settling for anything less than #1. Here is a visual that should drive the point home. If you are #1 you are getting over 50% of the traffic for that term.  If  you are #10 you are getting 2.55%.  Also realize if you have the choice of 9 or 10 you want 10.

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Improve Google Ranking-Don't Settle For Anything Less Than #1

I was just checking some rankings and was pleased when a site I have been working on reached page 1 for its main keyword.  This keyword has just under 1 million competitors and receives about 30,000 searches per week.  Last time I checked this site was ranked 16th.  Today it is ranked 4th.  This

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Call Tracking Can Kill Your Local SEO Results

Call tracking is an idea thought up by marketing companies to use as a tool to track which strategies are producing the most return on each advertising dollar. The idea of call tracking is pretty simple.  A business sets up an account with a calling service that provides them with several

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Local Search Marketing Series- Getting Reviews

We have previously talked about the penalty for those faking google local reviews, today we are going to discuss how to get them legitimately.  So get ready for the next post in our local search marketing series. First Rule: Ask For Them You never get anything without asking for it and good

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Local Search Marketing Series- Fake Reviews

There are a lot of bad 'self-proclaimed' Local Search Marketing Experts running around as Google Maps are one of the top ways that a local business can get traffic.  However, since reviews [can] help a site's rankings many unskilled providers use fake reviews as one of their major methods to

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