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Product Images Are Increasingly Appearing in Google’s Local Pack

Michael Doyle — Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:57:02 +0000

Google has been working steadily for at least a decade to put the stock of real-time products in local search results through its Local Packs. Google shows more images of Merchant Center products in local packs across listings. This experience is currently quite confusing. At this time, these Local Pack results will only appear on […]

You Need To Know These 25 Local Search Ranking Signals!

Michael Doyle — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 10:25:26 +0000

By optimising for 25 local search ranking signals, you’ll improve your chances of being included in Google’s Local Pack. Getting a local business to rank is challenging for three reasons: Mobile devices have increased because more people are using their phones to find local businesses. A surge in businesses that recognise the value of local […]

What Are Google’s Ranking Factors? New Survey Results Out Now

Michael Doyle — Thu, 02 Dec 2021 11:03:22 +0000

Each year, we survey the top experts in local search across many topics to determine what’s working to drive rankings and conversions in local SEO, and what’s not. We then compile the findings into The Local Search Ranking Factors as an annual report. It has become the industry’s go-to resource for understanding how to rank […]

How to Get Your Website on the First Page of Google Local Search

Michael Doyle — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 04:54:01 +0000

For those in the business of trying to drive organic traffic, Google is all-powerful. It crawls the web, determining which pages are the most useful and relevant for its users for virtually any topic. We don’t just trust Google’s results, we rely on them. With such immense power and influence, getting your small business on the first […]