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The Basics of Getting a business listed on Google If not listed yet, start a free account on Bing and Yahoo local directories Build out more free directories. Yelp, Local.com, yellowpages , Manta, CitySearch, Superpages and more! Next Create a “Places” account - Choose a relevant category
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The Basics of Getting a business listed on Google • If not listed yet, start a free account on Bing and Yahoo local directories • Build out more free directories. Yelp, Local.com, yellowpages, Manta, CitySearch, Superpages and more! • Next Create a “Places” account • - Choose a relevant category • - Don’t “keyword stuff” the description • - Use EXACT same company name, address and phone (NAP) on each • - Compete each listing fully • - Include OPTIMIZED photos & videos plus special offers etc. • - Service Area – Only show your clients address if customers visit them • - Optimized Websites are a good touch, NAP in footer (With XML & KML File) • - http://www.geositemapgenerator.com/ or • - http://www.freemaptools.com/kml-file-creator.htm
Proper Research Gets Page 1 EVERY TIME! • Backlinks – Website needs quality, high PR backlinks. • Citations – EXACT MATCH NAP (Name, Address, Phone) • - NAP your video description plus add location in settings • - NAP your Flickr tags • - NAP your Craigslist Ads • List of Some Citation Sites: http://www.mark-helton.com/citations/ • Reviews - Research your competitions reviews.