We’re several years into the beacon and “Internet of Things” era, and only in the past year are we starting to move beyond pilot-stage...

Recently, a dermatologist in Hollywood, Florida, hired us for a consultation. He had three listings on Google My Business and wanted to...

UberMedia has launched what it calls the “Optimal GeoSpace,” a dynamic targeting zone that changes by location, time of day and retail...

We work with hundreds of local businesses — from hyperlocal, single-location businesses to nationwide, multi-location companies — at the...

In a move that hasn’t attracted a lot of attention online, Angie’s List followed through on their March announcement and removed their...

A 2015 study by Balihoo, a marketing automation agency, found that more than half of marketers believed the ROI of local campaigns to be...

When checking into places on Google Maps, you may have noticed that Google prompts you to volunteer information about the place you’re...

Yelp is expanding the group of third party companies that can directly access its complete reviews data and announcing a new program...

Last month, Google released version 3.0 of its Google My Business API, which for those of us managing locations at scale felt like...

This free 50-page report reviews the growing market for local marketing automation platforms, plus the latest trends, opportunities and...

This BIA/Kelsey report, sponsored by Vendasta, introduces an emerging online services category which will eventually serve SMBs the same...

Ad network InMobi has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers and tracked...

Last month, I talked about the importance of setting client expectations for Local SEO efforts. If you were paying attention, that advice...

Alexander Supertramp / Shutterstock.com Since I noted Timothy Tuttle of Mindmeld’s LSA16 comments about the sudden increase in the volume...

Local search marketing is a complicated system. Standard SEO techniques such as keyword-rich content, well-optimized meta tags and a...

Local SEO is a critical part of an overall digital marketing strategy, but relaying its importance through weekly, monthly or bi-annual...

Before I explain what happened, I need to first clarify that there are currently two different kinds of local 3-packs (branded vs....

Location intelligence and marketing platform xAd announced this morning that it has developed a new data visualization and location...

Whether you’re a local business looking for more walk-ins or a startup launching in select regions across the US, your marketing team...

Local SEO is getting more difficult for many businesses. Google’s move from seven to three listings in the local pack, and the threat of...