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A Business Owner's Guide to Getting Customers from the Search Engines

Your customers are looking online for a business like your right now. Will they find you? The invaluable guide is written specifically for local business owners. It demystifies local search, separates fact from fiction, and explains in plain English how to best position your company in Google Places and other search engines and local business directories.


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– Step-by-step instructions
– Over 100 screenshots and illustrations
– Unlimited lifetime updates*
– Google, Bing, Yahoo and other key sites
– How to manage citations and reviews

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Blumenthal's Google Places Category Tool

Google Places Category Tool Goes International

October 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Mike Blumental has updated his fantastic Google Places Category Tool to work for different countries and languages. This tool is incredibly helpful in researching what categories you should use for your business listing. The tool now supports 20 … More

Local Search Optimization Book Cover

My New Local Search Book Is Ready!

October 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment

I am very excited. After nearly 18 months worth of research, writing, and re-writing as local search has changed, my new book, Local Search Optimization - It's More Than Google Places, is finally ready! This has been a true labor of love and I … More

Google Places Improved Help Page

Improved Google Places Support for Business Owners

October 4, 2011 By 2 Comments

Google just announced a new small business support option for Google Places. When you go to the Google Places support page, you will now see a section called Fix a problem. This is an improvement for business owners who are having problems … More

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"Local Search Optimization – It's More than Google Places is a very well done, through and up-to-date guide that really goes into the nuts and bolts of local search. I highly recommend this resource to small business or anyone who wants to understand what local search marketing is all about."
— Larry Sullivan, Local Search Expert

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