As a long-time marketing professional, I’m glad to see so many companies taking SEO seriously. Even so, too many are focusing on the forest and not the trees. They’re hyper-focused on grabbing ...

Fort Lauderdale, Florida - January 14, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Blue Interactive Agency continues to publish resources ...

Small service-based businesses like pest control, plumbing and auto glass repair are the backbone of many local communities. Often run by hands-on entrepreneurs — what I like to call "blue-collar CEOs ...

If you’ve already walked a long mile in your local SEO shoes, chances are you have plenty of lived experiences that allow you to predict some of the responses to large-scale local business review ...

In the world of search engine optimization (SEO), local businesses often face fierce competition. To stand out and dominate local search results, it's crucial to go beyond traditional strategies and ...

The numbers are staggering – 97% of users look online to find local businesses. Here’s something even more interesting: when people search locally, 72% visit a store within five miles. These ...

A study of 8.7M Google results finds review engagement correlates strongest with Local Pack visibility, with tactics varying by industry. A Yext study finds common SEO advice doesn't work for every ...

After nearly two decades helping local businesses improve their SEO, I’ve seen the same pattern repeat: Companies invest in service pages, blog content and social updates—but without a strong local ...

Scott Baradell is CEO of Idea Grove, a unified PR and marketing agency, and author of the upcoming book "Trust Signals: The New PR." The volume of internet searches for local results is increasing, ...

Managing SEO for a single website can be a complicated task. Dealing with multiple websites across regions, business units, or brands is considerably more complicated. Fast-growing enterprise brands, ...