Local search is the bloodline of all local businesses who want to gain a competitive edge. This year will bring success to millions of local businesses if they implement the new and latest techniques. In this guide, I will cover every single part of building your local online presence to be found by the thousands. Small businesses need to take advantage of this guide because studies show that 9 out of 10 customers use the power of search to find local businesses. The simple truth about it if you’re not among the businesses that are optimized for 2018 then you will miss out. Search traffic will be your #1 choice of building your business brand, traffic and revenue growth this year. The key is that the things I will explain can mostly be done free of charge. So your goal for this year is to implement these actions and put your business on the highway to success.

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Local search is the bloodline of all local
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Think Mobile 2018
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Before jumping into the guide I wanted to talk a
little about mobile searches, and the reason why
having your location on is helping your business.
Google has gotten so smart about understanding
your search patterns to the following things you
like such as…

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What The Heck is Local SEO?
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Local SEO is nothing more then you optimizing
your local listing, and website to show up for a
local term. SEO is what most of us SEO marketers
think of when we want to rank something online is
doing what we call SEO.
SEO is more than rankings things nationally or
around the world while local SEO deal with
nearby people is searching for what you have to
offer.

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Quick Local Win’s
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Keep Website Updated – Google has gotten smart in knowing which
websites sites are updated or not.The search engines want websites whether
they are local or not.Whatever you do make sure your site is updated, so you
won’t be penalized for having an unsafe site.

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Complete Website Optimization – What this is based on is optimizing
everything on your site from title, tags, meta tags, pages and more.You need to
let Google know what location you want to be found under.

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Produce Local Content – One of the best ways to stand out from the
crowd is by producing epic-wow local content. If you’re a pet store in
Shreveport, then I will encourage you to produce resources and guides for the
Shreveport market for pets. Being consistent with your content Google will
start to reward you for serving that local audience.

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Internal Linking – Believe it or not, your local content will do you no right
unless the links are found. In simple terms every page your site should link to
each other. For Example: On my website at the bottom of the page you will
find recent content, epic-wow content, and pages.This shows up on every one
of my pages which is suitable for interlinking. Plus most important if your
posting local content it’s index fast, and more comfortable just by having a pure
rote to follow of finding links on your site.

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Must be Mobile Friendly – Have you heard about the Google Mobile
search engine that’s coming. If you haven’t then get ready because Google
understands everyone has phones, so they want them to be served with only
mobile-friendly sites. If your site not mobile, please make 2018 that time to
structure it for mobile searches.

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Setup Google Places
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Google has pretty much-given business owners of
brick and mortar a place to highlight our
businesses. Google places is that platefrom that
millions of people use every day to list their
business.
It’s 100%, and when set up correctly you can get a
good bit of online traction online. Here below I
will walk you through the simple and effective way
of setting up your Google Places for the first time.

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Setup Bing Places
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One platform I love the most is Bing Places
because of how easy it is to use.They had
simplified things and made it almost impossible to
mess up a listing.With this listing, your business will
be shown locally in their search engine for millions
to view.

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Steal Competitors Keyword
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Local SEO is not some mystery world where no
one can enter except the fortunate 500
companies. In today’s SEO world things are a lot
easier to break down versus ten plus years ago.
What I mean due to great pieces of software such
as Ahref we’re able to dominate any market
nationally and locally by finding the best keywords.

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No Backlink No Rankings
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For those of you who are new to local SEO
marketing, and not too sure what backlinks are
then I’m going to keep it 100% simple.A backlink is
a link on one site pointing to another. In simple
terms, this is considered a vote by Google to
determines it’s ranking potential.

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Forums Backlinks
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The power of forums is to give you a platform to
talk about your niche with like-minded people.The
other good thing about it is that in your signature
at the end of any response you make is a place to
create a backlink.

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Comment Backlinks
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Building comments backlinks are the oldest form
of manual backlinks online.When you have the
opportunity to place a comment on a given
website then do it.
It can be a comment around your niche or on sites
that are local in the community. One of the most
significant drop back of building comment backlinks
is that a lot of them are no following.

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My First 100 Citations
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Finally, not least I will love to introduce by far the
simplest way to dominate your local market online
and stay up to date for the search engines.
Yes…Citations What Are Citations?
Nothing more than an online listing of your
business when it comes to all your information.
You’re able to list the following items…

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Free Online Presence Report
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This report will let you know where you’re rank
at this moment in all the top search engines
such as Google, Bing, and Yahoo.
Not only that it will give you the citations your
missing versus the local competitions. You will
get a detail report of the backlinks you
currently have, and what you need to outrank
the local website.You will get tons of more
details and more…

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