The major search engines like Google have become more local search friendly with the updates to their algorithms. This is the best time to take advantage of the recent changes by making sure that business sites are search engine optimized. A local business is trying to reach clientele in a certain region and it is very important to their business that they are ranked high in results in that specific industry and location. There are some things that can be implemented to help boost a business’ local SEO. Here are the top ten SEO tips for local businesses. For more info please take a look at, http://www.premierecreative.com/blog/tag/local-seo/
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Make sure the business is listed in all of the online local directories.
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When creating anchor text to point back to your business site, use geo tags when appropriate.
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Register and purchase your own domain name so that it can remain established for years.
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Connect online (and offline) with other relevant local business groups in your community.
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Obtain a listing on Google maps.
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Include customer reviews on your Places listing in Google.
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When developing the site’s Meta tag, make sure to include local tags.
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Make use of social networking sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn
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Use geo tags in content pertinent to geographical location. (ex: effect of climate on your specific industry)
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Optimize your tweets with keywords. (tweets are indexed by Google)
[source: Using local SEO ]
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