This document is a living document comprised of a compilation of third party expert materials. Topic Considerations Every blog should be written with an audience and action in mind. Before writing, consider the audience, who is this for? And consider by the time your consumer has finished reading what action should they be inclined to take? To achieve this approach, content is usually written in Evergreen and Topical formats: Evergreen content will remain relevant and continue to bring in traffic for a long time to come. With this approach you compete by putting out quality work. Topical content is short-lived […]

Warning to Google My Business Webmasters What is Google My Business & Local Search? Some of you may be wondering, “What is Google My Business?” If you’ve ever looked up a business or local service, you’ve probably seen local rankings of nearby businesses, a map showing them with reviews, contact methods, and possibly a prominently featured business on the sidebar of your search results. This is Google My Business, or local search, where companies can put on their best face, and attempt to vie for your business in the Google Local Search results. What did Google My Business completely overlook? […]

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