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presented by presents Local Search Building A Foundation Kathy Hokunson February 2, 2012

Building Brand with Local Search; Jolt & Bolt 02_02_2012

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Local SearchBuilding A Foundation

Kathy HokunsonFebruary 2, 2012

Why Local?

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• Build a solid brand in your local market.• Support search position for geo-modified

searches.• Promotes social platforms.• Creates valuable inbound links to your website.• Generate supportive foundation for national

search.• It’s FREE. . . So why not?

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1. Get found on Google for free:

97%of consumers search forlocal businesses online.

2. Help your business stand out:

with videos,pictures,offers,

coupons…

3. Discover insights about yourbusiness & local search:

Aremorepeople (clients, prospects…)

searching for youlocally than you think?

Position

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Citations & Reviews

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Bing Local Page

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• Bing Business Portal launched 4/2011

• Will replace Bing Local

• Listings verified similar to Google phone or mail

• Some very cool features• Free mobile page and QR code

Today’s BOLT BUZZ WORD

brandbuilder

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Local Search Tips

Optimize the content, but be careful• Don’t be spammy• Only use key words where appropriate• Don’t overuse keywords

Add images Make sure the data is complete Add offers if possible Add social profile pages Add URL’s Monitor the data

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Google External Keyword Tool

https://adwords.google.com/KeywordToolExternal

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So what?

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Resources

Resources from today’s broadcast can be found athttp://bitly.com/wmTKTb

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Questions?

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Register at site-seeker.com

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Thank you for joining us!

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You could win a $50 Amazon.com Gift Card!

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