If done right, on-page local SEO can reduce the need for as many backlinks and other types of Off-page local SEO. That being said, both On-page and Off-page are necessary and important. The most important aspects of On-page local SEO…
It is important to use the keywords you want to rank for in your subtitles and paragraph texts, but be careful not to “keyword stuff” as that will hurt your rankings rather than help. A good example of doing it…
Private Blog Networks (a.k.a. PBNs) are a tool you can use to give you an advantage over your competition that you are trying to outrank. They are only necessary if you are competing against local business websites that have a…
The other day, I was talking to an SEO vendor that wholesales some basic SEO services. When I brought up the topic of building a Private Blog Network (PBN), he surprised me by stating, “I didn’t know SEO people still…
When setting up your Authoritative Digital Footprint, you need the most important links from your Google Business Profile (GBP)! We are trying to rank in the Google Maps 3 pack! But did you know you can get at least five…
Replicating competitor backlinks in local SEO, or in other words, finding backlink opportunities from analyzing those of your competitors, can be a valuable strategy to boost your website’s authority and visibility in local search results. To replicate your competitor’s backlinks,…
In the competitive landscape of local SEO, businesses constantly strive to improve their local search ranking so they can attract more potential customers. The local business website with the most relevant quality backlinks ranks first. One of the best ways…
When a local business is not ranking in the Google Maps 3 pack, it can be helpful to look at what your competitors are outranking you doing that you are not. Examining the websites that link to them that are…
I have seen small business owners who have wrecked their Google rankings by getting penalized for using “SEO services” to build links for them. More so with foreign “SEO services,” and I use that title lightly, but even many stateside…
Ten-plus years ago, the more backlinks you had pointing at your website, the better it ranked. But as SEO scamsters learned how to game the system, search engine algorithms have gotten better at detecting artificial spammy backlinks. So today, the…
