Local SEO Tactics and Digital Marketing Strategies

How your slow season can be an opportunity for SEO Thinking about stopping your SEO during your business's slow months? Jesse, Bob, and Sue answer listener question about seasonal SEO and whether or not it makes sense to shut down your SEO efforts when business is slow. SEO can be a great way to bring in consistent traffic and leads, even during your business's off-season. Your slow season can be a great time to focus on long-term SEO strategies that will pay off when business picks up again. Got a question for the team? Let us know on our questions page! We're here to help. What you'll learn Why your SEO should be consistent year-round When to adjust your SEO strategy during your business's off-season What kind of long-term SEO strategies you can focus on when business is slow View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at www.localseotactics.com/seasonal-seo-starting-and-stopping-your-seo-seasonally

Our First Client Interview Jesse, Sue, and Bob sit down with Margaret Barrett of Safe Harbor Estate Law, a long-time Intrycks client, to discuss the value of SEO to her business and how the tips and tricks she has learned with our company has given her a leg up on the competition. Is your business struggling to outrank your competitors? We can help! Get in touch with us today. What you'll learn How SEO can make a difference for your business. Why it's important to approach your online presence strategically. When to reach out to an SEO firm to improve your online strategy. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/margaret-barrett-interview-seo-impact-and-getting-more-reviews-for-her-business/

Why Reviews Are a Key Part of Your Online Strategy Bob, Jesse and Sue discuss the value of Google reviews, and whether or not there is a maximum amount of reviews to get a month without negatively affecting your ranking. Reading reviews is an important part of the consumer experience today, and Google reviews for businesses are no exception! Keeping your reviews coming is a great way to show potential clients that you are consistent and active. Got a question for the team? Let us know at localseotactics.com/question and let us know! We're here to help. Thanks for watching! What you'll learn Whether large volumes of reviews can cause Google to negatively view your business. Why reviews are important for your business and SEO. What astroturfing is versus organic SEO efforts. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/is-there-a-limit-to-how-many-google-reviews-to-get-each-month/

Tips to Know When You're Getting the Most Out of Your SEO Firm If you're shopping around for a web design or SEO service and wondering what to look for, we've got you covered! In this episode, Bob, Jesse, and Sue discuss what questions to ask and what red flags to look out for when looking for a partner in developing your web presence. With these questions in mind, you'll be empowered to find the right fit for your needs and avoid getting less than you deserve! Got a question for the team? Hit us up at localseotactics.com/questions and let us know! We're here to help. Thanks for stopping by! What you'll learn What to look for in an SEO or web design firm. Why certain questions are important for revealing potential red flags. What to ask to understand exactly what you're getting for your money. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/5-things-to-look-for-in-a-website-design-or-seo-proposal/

How to Focus the Keywords on Your Webpage to User Intent If you're in need of tips on how to optimize your website page-by-page, this episode is for you! In this solo episode, Jesse discusses the need to optimize your pages for intent, including what you want to be found for and what search terms you know potential clients will use to search for your product or industry. Using this knowledge, you'll be able to easily up the SEO game on every aspect of your website and get a leg up on your competitors. Do you find you get great value out of Local SEO Tactics? Give us a review on the platform of your choice! It helps us out and is greatly appreciated! Thanks for checking us out. What you'll learn How to identify the intent of your page. Why it's important to have page-by-page focus. What parts of your webpage require special attention. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/on-page-optimization-tips-for-seo-success/

How Often Should You Change Your Targeted Keywords? Whether you have a business with seasonal business flows or perhaps are looking to change up your services, the question of how often to update or change your GBP keywords may come up. In this episode, Jesse, Bob, and Sue discuss whether or not you should be updating your GBP seasonally to reflect business trends, or whether it's best to keep consistent with your keywords and messaging throughout the year! Got a question for the team? We can help! Visit us at localseotactics.com/questions and let us know! We're here to help. Thanks for checking us out. What you'll learn Why it may be best to target even seasonal keywords year round. What to consider for ranking your GBP. How important reviews are to your GBP. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/frequently-changing-your-gbp-description-to-target-new-keywords/

Keeping Consistency for SEO and Customer Service Purposes Do you make frequent changes to your website or GBP? Maybe you have sales or specials that you update on one platform but not others? Jesse, Bob, and Sue discuss the importance of maintaining consistency across your online presence both for SEO purposes and to keep your potential clients happy! Got a question for the team? Let us know! Head over to localseotactics.com/questions and get in touch. We're here to help! Thanks for checking us out. What you'll learn Why consistency is key. How Google takes into account your information across various sources. Why it's important to keep up with changes for your own tracking purposes. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/keeping-your-website-gbp-and-customer-service-team-on-the-same-page/

In this solo episode, Jesse explains the benefits of showing up both at the top of the organic search rankings and in the map pack together! While this requires a google business profile to achieve, a GBP (formerly Google My Business/GMB) is free and easy to set up. With these tips, you'll be better able to understand the psychology behind who gets the clicks on Google, and how to put yourself at an advantage over your competitors. Got a question for the team? Visit us online at localseotactics.com/questions! Thanks for checking us out. What you'll learn Why ranking in both the maps and search is extremely beneficial. What to do to improve your position. Why reviews are important to your business! View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/local-seo-benefits-of-showing-up-in-google-maps-and-organic-search/

Quick Tips for Quick SEO Results Looking for quick tips for your website to improve your SEO? This episode is for you! Jesse is here bringing you a solo rundown of a few tips and tricks for your online presence to improve your SEO and to help you get found online. Get value out of our show? Leave us a review! We'd love to hear your feedback, and each review helps us out a ton. Thanks for checking us out! What you'll learn Why it's important to link to an inner page of your website from your GBP for SEO. What often-overlooked things you can do to improve your visibility. Where to put your primary keywords. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/easy-website-updates-to-improve-local-seo-for-google-maps/

How SEO Tactics Are Divided White hat, grey hat, black hat. These are terms you may or may not have heard floating around regarding your SEO strategies. But what do they mean? And how do Google see these tactics compared to SEO companies? In this episode, Jesse and Sue discuss the differences between SEO methods and inform listeners of the kind of tactics used to better your SEO. Are there rules and guidelines in place to direct your SEO efforts? Find out in this episode! Do you have a question for the team? Localseotactics.com/questions has you covered! Our question page will help you get in touch with us about whatever nagging issue is on your mind. Thanks for checking us out and enjoy the show! What you'll learn What defines different SEO tactics. Google's guidelines aren't necessarily helpful for SEO. Why different approaches may be riskier than others. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/what-determines-if-you-are-using-white-hat-grey-hat-or-black-hat-seo-tactics/