Google’s Guard Comes Down – Open Season for Reviews!
By Adam Steele | Google PlacesGoogle+ Local’s review filter has loosened up, allowing more natural reviews to pass through than in month’s previous. Time to take advantage!
The OTHER Way to Change Your Address in Google+ Local
By Adam Steele | Google PlacesYou need to update your Google+ Local address, but don’t want to lose the rankings you have worked so hard for, and lose business in the process
Alternative, Kick-Ass Video Citation Opportunities
By Adam Steele | Local SEOI have always considered videos to be a meat and potatoes item on my local SEO menu. Here are a few of my go to sources, and some details that will help you make your pick
A Web Directory So Good, You Will Pay for It
By Adam Steele | Marketing, Search Engine OptimizationRecently I was approached by CommunitySEO.com founder Anand Nathan, a directory (paid) that intends to be “THE local and online business directory by providing features that always put the brand, and information about that brand, where people can find it.”
The Saints of Silicon Valley: The Angel Investors of the Information Age
By Adam Steele | Angels & VCs“As a venture capitalist, my job isn’t to be the story. It’s to be behind the story.” – Chris Sacca Noble words; and they were spoken by one of the undisputed custodians of the information age. Chris Sacca became famous for his work at Google starting when the company was in its infancy and
The Disavow Tool: Grace from the Google Gods, or Sinister Trick?
By Adam Steele | Search Engine OptimizationThe timing could not have been better. The SERP battlefields are littered with the bodies of former moguls who were brought low by the devastation wrought by the cruel march of Penguin. People still mourn the loss of high-performing money sites
Local Business Directory Goal Tenders and More
By Adam Steele | Local SEOReal or fake, getting reviews passed the increasingly finer tuned review filters of many of our favourite local business directories ain’t like it used to be. Once was a time I could leave the most ridiculous, illegible reviews from Indian IPs and have them stick no problem. Today, even with fancy software and methods even
Google Local Multi Location Setup & Structure Bad-Assery
By Adam Steele | Google PlacesHave you ever wondered how to structure a site that hosts multiple Google + Local profiles? Or rather, when such a setup is or isn’t viable
Salvation through Struggle: Why the Fight Matters
By Adam Steele | Business, Start UpsStruggle is good. Struggle inspires strength, creativity and adaptability. The person who has struggled, is someone who is ready to take on any challenges that come.
Google+ Local Pages are Indexed: So What?
By Adam Steele | Google PlacesGoogle+ Local pages are indexed in a way Google Places pages never were. You now need to think of everything on your places page like a website