The Importance of Local
September 3, 2008 by DazzlinDonna · 8 Comments
This post is less about local search, and more about local sites, but of course, they do go hand in hand. The last few days I was in the midst of Hurricane Gustav. I live 60 miles north of New Orleans. I chose to stay, mainly because it would have been too much of a hassle to pack up the 4 dogs, 1 cat, and 1 bird. We would have evacuated if it had been mandatory for our area or if Gustav hadn’t weakened as it got closer, but since it did and because it wasn’t mandatory for my area, we decided to stay. What does all that have to do with local sites? Hang in there and you’ll see.
Local SEO tip: Use Craigslist
July 29, 2006 by DazzlinDonna · 2 Comments
Jason Brown, of Marketing Opus, has an interesting article giving detailed specifics of how to use Craigslist to increase your local search advertising.
Local Search Marketing Guide
June 14, 2006 by DazzlinDonna · Comments Off
Small Business SEM has a local search marketing article that may be worth reading for those of you looking to gain a foothold in the local search SERPs.
Local SEO – The DD Method
February 20, 2006 by DazzlinDonna · 2 Comments
Over at SEORefugee, a couple of threads have been focusing on optimizing for local traffic (i.e. Web Design San Diego). EarlPearl is definitely a local SEO guru, and I suggest everyone pay attention when he discusses the matter. I mentioned some tips that EarlPearl has since taken to calling the DD Method, so as a joke, I am officially claiming it as mine right here. *grin*
