Local SEO – 5 Common Mistakes

Local SEO – 5 Common Mistakes


Is your local business making these 5 mistakes that could be hurting your listings in the Search Engines?

With so many people using the internet as a way to find local business to for shopping and services, if you are making mistakes or an SEO you hired is making these mistakes, it could mean that people will not find you when searching on Google.

Lany Sullivan of RCUWomen talks with Mike Bayes about what to watch for when setting up your local business online and how to figure out why your business is not showing up on Google.

Timestamps –

Common SEO Mistakes in Local Business Listings –

1:00 What mistakes do some business owners make when it comes to listing their name, address and phone number on web properties?

What happens when the Google bot comes a crossed a variety of info about your business?

3:46 What is Mike’s “Official Job Title”? Where is a poop emoji when you need one? (Please notice we all have a sense of humor)

4:00 No address on your actual website; You need your full address and phone number.

5:00 What is a citation when talking about them for local business?

Are citations important to your local business in terms of SEO?

Some citation sites mentioned are Yelp and LinkedIn.

Mike gives a caution about companies who want to sell you citations.

How many citations do you need?

7:32 What is a DEX Tracking Number?

How can using a DEX Tracking number effect your SEO?

Should you use a DEX tracking number on citation sites?

9:41 What is website Meta?

No we are not talking about a band!

Read the article by Mike Bayes that corresponds with this video – http://salesjumpstart.net/blog/2013/03/07/top-five-local-seo-ranking-killers/

Mike offers a free 15 minute consultation!
http://salesjumpstart.net/

RCUWomen – http://rcuwomen.com/forum


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