A Google Places Listing is the easiest ways for a local business to appear at the top of search results. It’s a free service if you do it yourself, but it does need to be monitored. I talked about changes to Google Places in October. People with a Google account can make updates to your […]
Google Local Listing Tips – What Are Citations?
Note that Google Places/+Local Pages now come under the umberella of Google My Business. Google My Business is a one stop way of creating your Google Plus Local Business Page, listing on Google Maps and access to small business Google tools. For simplicity, I’ll call it Google Local listings. I had a great Google Local […]
Bing Local Business Search – Is it worth the effort?
(Edit March 2014) Since writing this article, Bing has changed! Local business listings are now controlled by Bing rather than a 3rd party. Find out more on this post, “How to Add Your UK Business to Bing Places [Video]” If I am honest, I have often overlooked Bing and Bing local business search. Why? Well […]