Thanks again for sticking with us throughout this seven part series on Google Analytics for Local Search! Throughout this series we have described various ways to look at your “local” search traffic to discover new angles, opportunities, etc. One feature most Google Analytics users do not take advantage of is the ability to customize their [...]
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Archive for July, 2009
Google Analytics For Local Search Part 6 of 7: Explore Your Geo-modified Keywords
Thursday, July 16th, 2009
In a couple of the previous posts in this series we discussed ways of looking at your local “local” traffic, meaning traffic that originates from a specific geographic area. If you have a business such as a hotel where potential visitors are searching using geo-modified keywords (ie ‘denver hotel’), you are possibly going to be [...]
Free SEO Audit at Denver Young Professionals Social -July 15
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Come get your free SEO audit for the website of your choice at the next Denver Young Professionals event Wednesday July 15, 6:00 PM at Jackson’s Hole in Lodo, Denver. Mike, Alex, and Mary from seOverflow will be scheduling 20 minutes sessions with those who are interested throughout the evening. Other seOverflow’ers will be on [...]
Google Analytics For Local Search Part 5 of 7: Conversions By Location
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
A really useful new feature of Google Analytics is the ability to create Custom Reports. In the “old” days I would find myself consistently choosing different options, filters, etc to get the report just right. With Custom Reports it is very easy to create, save and execute a special report whenever you need it. With [...]
Local Search Audits Now Available
Saturday, July 11th, 2009
Order your seOverview:Local Edition to get your plan of action for improving your rankings in Google’s Local Search 10 pack of results today!
Google Analytics For Local Search Part 4 of 7: Tracking Outbound Links
Thursday, July 9th, 2009
Welcome to part 4 of our 7 part series on Google Analytics for Local Search. Most local business websites tend to have a Links or Resources page where they link out to other local businesses, vendors, partners, etc. Most of these website owners are not tracking the click traffic they are sending to these other [...]
Google Analytics For Local Search Part 3 of 7: A Filter For Local
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
In part 2 of this series we learned how to create an advanced segment to quickly view “local” traffic vs the rest of your site’s traffic. That is very handy and easy way to view local traffic but I’d like to show you another alternative when you are really only concerned about your local traffic. [...]
Google Analytics For Local Search Part 2 of 7: Tracking ‘local’ Local Traffic
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Welcome to post 2 of 7 on ‘Google Analytics For Local Search’.
In the world of local SEO there are two kinds of local traffic:
1. ‘local’ local traffic: people actually who are located in an area and searching within that same area for information
example: Someone in Denver searching for a denver based mechanic
2. ‘non-local’ local traffic: [...]
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