06-30-2007, 03:50 PM
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Local Search - Helping our retailers rank in their town
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Originally Posted by cfinlayson
Our executives would like to find out how we can rank our own site when the product term is matched with their city, for example.
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Submit your company’s listing to some of the top, i.e:
Yelp - Restaurant Reviews, Doctors, Bars, Salons, Dentists and More
Insider Pages - Restaurant Reviews, Beauty Salons, Dentists, Preschools, Spas and more.
Citysquares.com - Buy Local
Judy's Book - What's on sale near you.
MojoPages.com
Submit to Internet Yellow Pages, i.e:
SuperPages.com: Yellow Pages & White Pages
Yellow Pages and more phone book services at Yellowbook.com
Add Your Listing - InfoSpace
Yellow Pages, White Pages, Maps, and more - Switchboard.com
Submit your site to Local Search Engines, i.e:
https://www.google.com/local/add/login
Yahoo! Local Merchant - Overview
Ask Business Search
Ask Business Search
Submit your company to Data Providers, i.e:
Acxiom Corporation
Geosign Corporation - Shaping the Online Landscape
ADD or CHANGE YOUR LISTING
Contact information on your site: Have a physical address and phone number within an <address> tag at least on your contact page and at least one other page, best option would be the homepage. If you can have it on all page, is thte ver4y best way to go. Such information builds trust rank value for your Website too.
Incorporate Microformats in to your web site.
More about: location-formats - Microformats
Use geo meta data to tell search engines your location.
More about: GeoURL (2.0)
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