Introducing Local Verticals for Home Services

Customers are likely searching online for home services, such as roofing, painting, plumbing and several other valuable services. Instead of searching simply for businesses in their desired location, they are looking at trusted sites for reputable companies that clearly list complaints, reviews, and other relevant information. We call these niche citations, and they are becoming increasingly important for businesses, saving the customer time by locating their desired home services provider […Read More]

Introducing Local Verticals for Lawyers

Many customers are turning to trusted citation sites when seeking lawyers or those in the legal profession. Instead of searching simply for businesses in their desired location, they are looking at complaints, reviews, and other relevant information. We call these niche citations, and they are becoming increasingly important for businesses, saving the customer time by locating their desired provider quickly. They also strengthen the tie between the provider and the […Read More]

Introducing Local Verticals for Healthcare

When searching online, customers are often bombarded by pages and pages of listings, reviews and ads. But often times, they turn to trusted citation sites, or local verticals, unique to their desired business need, to find reputable companies first. We call these niche citations, and they are becoming increasingly important for businesses, saving the customer time by locating their desired provider quickly. They also strengthen the tie between the provider and […Read More]

What’s Included in Our Top 50 Directory Package

We’re known for many things at Advice Local, but our Top 50 Directory Package is definitely one of our most popular offerings. We’ve made a name for ourselves in the industry for qualifying all submission sources through our 23-point metric system. If they don’t make the cut, then they’re not going in our package offerings. About Directory Submissions Directory submissions are simply submitting a business’ name, address and phone number […Read More]

The Top 50 Directory Package And The Positive Impact It Can Have

No business or brand can afford to not be listed on the first page of search results. That is the simple fact. Submitting to directory websites is one of the best ways to increase local visibility; however, businesses must be listed not just on every directory site, but on the best sites. Our directory submission service does just that and more. The Top 50 Directory Package In A Nutshell To explain more about what directory […Read More]

Advice Local’s Top 50 Directories #Infographic

Advice Local only submits business listings to the top directories. These directories have to pass 23 different metrics, including domain authority and page rank, but we don’t stop there. The Top 50 Directories Infographic This infographic explains our top 50 package, the selection process and the results we get for our customers! Get the breakdown by reading the supporting blog post too. The Best of the Best … Top 50 Directories #Infographic by […Read More]

7 Ways to Maximize Free Business Directory Listings

With a plethora of marketing tools at your disposal, it can seem that free business directory listings often fall to the bottom of the pile, perhaps never getting much attention at all. While certainly these listings do not require the ongoing level of activity that social sites do, they are more than worth some time from you. Following are seven ideas from our team here at Advice Local on how […Read More]

8 Tips on How to Use Pinterest for Local Business Searches

As a local business owner or marketer, you have no doubt learned the importance of local searches in today’s world. Many things can contribute to your ability to be found—or not—in any local search. At Advice Local, we work with clients every day to help them learn new ways to boost their local SEO results, and today we will look specifically at how to use Pinterest for local business search […Read More]

The 3 Most Effective Steps to Creating a Business Google Plus Page

Google+ may not have taken off like a rocket when it was first launched, but it has stood the test of time and is now proving to be well worth the investment for any business. Creating a business Google Plus page that drives engagement and the related benefits need not be difficult. Following are three tips that we at Advice Local recommend when you want to get the most out […Read More]

Why Yelp Reviews Are So Important to Your Business

Whether you are a small locally owned business with one location or a local arm of a larger business, you have likely heard people talk about why Yelp reviews are so important to your business. Depending upon whether you personally use Yelp or not, you may or may not be so convinced about this. Well, it’s time to set the record straight. Yelp reviews matter. It’s that simple. The New […Read More]