Locals Only! - SEO and Local Searches
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Local Searches and SEO
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Craig’s List1. Place a classified ad to get indexed - Sell stuff online - Job offers or internships - Activities or events - Services (like web design)2. Put in appropriate category - Include your url - DO NOT include email - Use h1 and h2 tags on keywords
http://sandiego.craigslist.org/
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Craig’s List
Example of posting form
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Bing Local Listing Portal1. Add local businesses to Bing directory2. Can create personal or business account - Ability to send out announcements3. Customize your search result - Add photos - Logos - Contact info - Payment types - Add unique features or deals4. It’s free!5. Works on mobile
http://www.bing.com/businessportal
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Bing Local Listing Portal
Bing sign up pagehttp://www.bing.com/businessportal
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Bing Local Listing Portal
Unique business profile
Listings and maps
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Yahoo Local Search
http://www.search.yahoo.com/yphttp://listings.local.yahoo.com/
1. Local searches and experiences in your area - Services, businesses, reviews - Local news and weather - Local shopping - Community groups and events2. Three main search results - City Guide - My Local - Directory
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Yahoo Local Search
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Google Places
http://www.google.com/local/
1. Add your business to local places listing2. Local search results and maps for your area - Services, businesses, reviews - Contact info - Add unique features or deals3. It’s free!
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Google Places
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Yelp!1. Local reviews of businesses and services2. Can create personal or business account - Ability to send out announcements3. Over 22 million local reviews written4. Has a review filter for “iffy” reviews5. Can access thru moblie phones and apps
http://www.yelp.com/san-diegohttps://www.yelp.com/signuphttps://biz.yelp.com/http://youtu.be/Dqi-jjbEKcs
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Sign On San Diego1. Local San Diego Online Newspaper2. Create a free account3. Add your business to directory4. Leave reviews or comments5. Place a classified ad for your service
http://www.signonsandiego.com/http://bizdirectory.signonsandiego.com/san-diego+ca.z.htmlhttp://thingstodo.signonsandiego.com/
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Sign On San Diego