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Here’s How Google’s Business Hour Update Can Affect Your Ranking

Did you know that your business hours can affect your ranking on Google? In a quietly rolled out update, Google has retooled how local businesses appear in its ranking system ...

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The Importance of Search Engines When Growing Your Business

The Internet has truly been a gamechanger for the world since it first went live in the world in August 1991. It has been a place for people to share ...

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4 Key Ways Google Has Improved Search Over the Years

If you ever searched the web in the early ’90s, you know how frustrating it was. Archie and Ask Jeeves were great starts to the world-wide-web search, but let’s be ...

Ranking for ‘Near Me’ Phrases

In this era of smart phones and handheld voice searches, more and more people searching for local businesses and services on their phones. In a post from Linda Buquet, a ...

Give Them Something Worth Ranking

I’m going to get back on my SEO soapbox. I know I’ve spent a lot of time up here, but this misconception is still one of the main problems with ...

Citations in Local Business

Citations are an important part of your local SEO. They help search engines like Google or Bing verify that your business actually exists and is where you say it is. ...

Google Introduces Live Tweets in Search Results

This is big news. Google and Twitter came to an agreement this week to include up to date tweets within mobile search results. This means if you search for Peyton ...

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When Did You Last Visit?

Here’s something interesting I noticed yesterday: This isn’t appearing on every search, but here and there Google is telling me how many times I’ve visited a site and when the ...

Don’t Take it Personally…

Say you want to know how your site is performing. You search for a few of your keywords, and are delighted to find out you are dominating the top ten ...

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2nd Page Rankings: You’re the #1 Loser

“Congratulations…you almost won.” “Of all the losers you came in first… of that group.” “You’re the #1…loser.” “No one lost…ahead of you.” -Jerry Seinfeld At least 2-3 times each week ...

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