{"id":11849,"date":"2019-10-29T04:00:47","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.advicelocal.com\/?p=11849"},"modified":"2019-10-29T04:00:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T09:00:47","slug":"niche-citations-build-trust-amongst-search-engines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.advicelocal.com\/blog\/niche-citations-build-trust-amongst-search-engines\/","title":{"rendered":"Niche Citations Build Trust Amongst Search Engines and Consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you know, I\u2019m all about helping local businesses get found online. While I would love to tell you \u2018list it and forget it\u2019 works like a charm, this is truly not the case.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cb-advice\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.advicelocal.com\/products\/locator-pages\/?utm_source=Blog_Banner&#038;utm_medium=Blog_Content_Banner&#038;utm_campaign=Blog_Banner&#038;utm_content=locator_pages_learn_more\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advicelocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Locator-Map.png\" class=\"acb-banner-image\" alt=\"Advice Locator Map [ad]\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advicelocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Locator-Map.png 700w, https:\/\/www.advicelocal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Locator-Map-300x107.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Building Trust Starts With a Solid Listing Management Foundation<\/h2>\n<p>To build trust amongst search engines and consumers, you must have a few basic elements to get started.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>NAP (name, address and phone number) data related to the business is accurate and consistent.<\/li>\n<li>The business is listed on quality directories sites \u2014\u00a0more is not always better.<\/li>\n<li>Customers talking about the business have positive things to say on review sites.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now that you know just a little about the basics, I want to explore the power of building niche citations on sites like RateMDs and FindLaw.<\/p>\n<h2>Niche Citations Help Doctors and Lawyers Get Found<\/h2>\n<h3>Did you know\u2026<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Businesses that are categorically relevant to searchers have a much greater chance of being found.<\/li>\n<li>Niche citation submissions ensure business categories, such as lawyers and doctors, populate in organic search results.<\/li>\n<li>When a business is listed in a category-specific directory, it adds authority for the business in search.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At Advice Local, we help our agency and local marketing partners like you build authoritative citations that search engines and consumers trust with our <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.advicelocal.com\/blog\/products\/vertical-directory-submissions\/?utm_source=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_medium=Blog_10_29_2019&#038;utm_campaign=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_content=vertical_product\">legal and\/or healthcare vertical product<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>We Know, You Know<\/h3>\n<p>The proof is in the numbers \u2014 so here is some important data about vertical directories to consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The directory sites within our legal vertical get more than 5 million hits each month and have over 3.3 million keywords they rank for within the first 10 pages of keyword-relevant searches.<\/li>\n<li>The directory sites within our healthcare vertical get almost 1 million hits each month and have over 1.5 million keywords they rank for within the first 10 pages of keyword-relevant searches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While we would like to tell you that all directories are created equal and all links are good links, this isn\u2019t the case. Quality directories exhibit specific characteristics \u2014\u00a0here\u2019s a <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.advicelocal.com\/blog\/blog\/2018-choosing-best-directories\/?utm_source=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_medium=Blog_10_29_2019&#038;utm_campaign=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_content=2018_choosing_best_directories\">how-to on choosing the best directories<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know being listed in <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.advicelocal.com\/blog\/blog\/how-directory-listings-impact-a-business\/?utm_source=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_medium=Blog_10_29_2019&#038;utm_campaign=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_content=how_directories_impact_business\">low-quality directories can damage a business\u2019 ranking<\/a> in search results? No business can afford to take risks like this.<\/p>\n<p>For our current partners, you can order this product add-on day or night from your partner dashboard.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you that are not partners yet, <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.advicelocal.com\/blog\/schedule-a-demo\/?utm_source=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_medium=Blog_10_29_2019&#038;utm_campaign=Blog_Internal_Link&#038;utm_content=request_a_demo\">request a demo<\/a> to learn more about our listing management solution and how you too can utilize this product for your healthcare and legal clients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you know, I\u2019m all about helping local businesses get found online. 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