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Ruth Burr Client Manager Jessica Fisher Associate Client Manager May 25, 2011
Agenda
What is local search? Where do search engines look for local data? How to optimize your local accounts Advanced tactics for local Local search & mobile phones Accumulating customer reviews Q&A
Scrolling Map
Image Results
50%
40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 55 & Older 35 to 54 18 to 34
Text Address
hCard Microformat
Specific HTML code that says here is an address Notifies bots/spiders of each piece of address information Eliminates data confusion caused by inconsistencies in formatting (Street/st, Suite/Unit/#, etc.
Address MicroFormat
<div id="contact" class="vcard"> <br><h1 style="margin-bottom:0;" class="fn org">Point It Inc.</h1> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">3131 Western Ave<br> Suite 428</div> <span class="locality">Seattle</span>, <abbr class="region" title="Washington">WA</abbr> <span class="postal-code">98121</span> </div> </div> <div class="tel">1-888-33-POINT (76468)</div> <div class="tel"> <span class="type">FAX</span> 1-206-3741300</div>
http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard
Google Places
www.google.com/places
Example: Google Places Listing for Frozen Yogurt Seattle
Fisher Refrigeration
Importance of Verification
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2.
Google Boost
Yelp
Description
Implement Keyword
Research in Descriptions Make it Readable and User-Friendly
Categories
Categories:
Profile Completeness
Fill Out Everything You Can
VS.
Google App
1. 2.
Customer Reviews
Online:
Email On site
Q&A