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Citation Sources for a Local SEO Boost to Cumbria Businesses

Posted by on Jan 2, 2012 in citation, local seo | Comments Off

Knowing which citation sources are going to be effective for improving the local seo performance of your website as a Cumbria based business has been a fairly hit and miss affair.  In different market sectors, you tend to find a different pattern of  citations, directories and listing services.  Citation! That doesn’t sound very Cumbrian, does it?  I think it would be fair to say that...

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Google Places Listings are Essential For Your Business in Cumbria or Anywhere – Here are 5 Reasons Why

Posted by on Oct 29, 2011 in Google Places, local seo | Comments Off

Google Places Listings are Essential For Your Business in Cumbria or Anywhere – Here are 5 Reasons Why Google Places is an important component of Google Maps. Starting a couple of years ago, Google set about creating an internet business tool that tied locations and customer facing, local businesses together. For the business owner, this attempt by Google to map out the business landscape of...

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Local SEO Ranking Is Crucial For Carlisle, Cumbria and Borders Business

Posted by on Oct 12, 2011 in local seo, local SEO company | Comments Off

Local Businesses Need Local SEO Expertise Local SEO for business owners in Cumbria and the Borders (or any other locality in the UK) could easily be dismissed as a load of old hype! Search engine optimisation is however, a Critical Process for your business listings, websites and other online shop windows. In a fairly thinly populated area like ours, it becomes more important to use the reach...

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Google Places, Your Shortcut In Local Search

Posted by on Sep 25, 2011 in Consulting Cumbria, Google Places, local Google search | Comments Off

Depending on the competitiveness of your market, local search ranking for your website can be difficult to achieve.  If you have arrived at the altar of local search engine optimisation rather late and your competitors are already ahead of you, then you have really got an uphill battle.  What is extraordinary, is that many companies who have done very well in getting their web site ranked;...

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Citations – Their Effect on Google Local Rankings

Posted by on Apr 4, 2011 in Google local, Google Places | Comments Off

One of those little Americanisms that I couldn’t really distinguish from a backlink at first was this little Google favourite of Citations.   Matthew Hunt of Small biz Online Coaching gives a very fluent rundown on how the presence or absence of citations affects your rankings in Google local search results.  In other words, they directly affect whether you show up in front of people...

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