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GetListed.org’s Local University Debuts in Spokane
Saturday, January 9th, 2010
Local Search experts David Mihm, Ed Reese, Mike Blumenthal, Matt McGee and seOverflow’s Mary Bowling, are joining forces on February 4th in Spokane Washington to present the first in what they hope will be a series of dirt cheap internet marketing workshops designed for local businesses – GetListed.org Local University.
The not-for-profit mini conference features 2 [...]
Mike Belasco To Speak at SES Chicago/Local Search Summit
Monday, December 7th, 2009
I am honored to speak at the upcoming Local Search Summit (at SES Chicago) on ‘Analytics For Local Search’. I’ll be covering topics such as common road blocks in tracking local search efforts, the future of tracking local search, call tracking, and more. I’ll also be performing live demostrations of techiques from our popular 7 [...]
Planet Ocean Announces Local Search Expert: Mary Bowling
Sunday, November 29th, 2009
seOverflow is excited to announce that our very own Mary Bowling has been selected by Planet Ocean Communications as their in-house local search expert. Planet Ocean’s flagship publication is www.searchenginenews.com. Mary’s involvement with Planet Ocean includes…
Writing a monthly column on local search discussing topics such as “how to optimize” and “what’s new” in local search.
Conducting [...]
Citations and Local Search
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
If you’re involved in Local Search, you may be hearing the term citation used frequently in discussions about optimizing for Google Maps. A citation is simply a mention or citing of your business on a page on the web. It may contain just the name or it may include the phone number, address and other [...]
Soar with Local SEO Presentation Slides
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Thank you to all who attended the Make-It-Fly Fall 2009 Conference. I had a great time and learned a ton from the other presenters some of which has already been put into action in our business. As promised here are the slides from my presentation. I understand videos of all the presentations will be available [...]
SMX East 2009 Local Search Speaker-Mary Bowling
Monday, September 14th, 2009
Mary Bowling of seOverflow has been invited to speak on SEO for Local Search at SMX East 2009 in NYC Oct 4-7.
Google Analytics For Local Search Part 7 of 7: Pimp Your Dashboard
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
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 [...]
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 [...]
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