Share Thisinaccurate Google Maps listings – Harrods of Bradford
Google Maps: the key to improving local results or just an unreliable mess? Where is Harrods exactly? I’ll check Google Maps. Imagine my surprise to find out where it was…
New website launch: Cameron Optometry
We have recently completed another web project and re-launched the website for Cameron Optomotry.
Cameron Optometry are one of the UK’s leading optometrists with huge amounts of clinical experience and extensive knowledge in the contact lens field. With leading experts on their staff they are best placed to assist with everything from check-ups and simple prescriptions [...]
Local search roundup: February 2012
Google Places Update: Codename “Venice”
360-degree virtual tours: Google Business Photos
Check-Ins: Influencing Google’s Local Rankings?
Infographic : Search Ecosystem 2012
411 Locals/411 Service: Beware!
New Google location extensions in organic search
Just spotted a location extension that I’ve never seen in the wild before – an Adwords-style ‘+’ extension beneath a couple of results on the SERP.
Google decided to display the address line with the option to drop down and see the map. Personally I like the change.
Microformats SEO how-to: I’ve a cunning Schema
Want increased traffic? Want improved click-through on your search results in Google and the like? Use microdata, microformats and Schema!
Microdata is HTML markup for pages used to better indicate what content is contained therein to sites including search engines like Google.
Disclamier: This is a bit of a techie post, and it includes discussion of code implementation. Even if you don’t understand the code please try to understand the opportunities provided.
Local Roundup – October 2011
major ranking drops – Places gets an algorithm update!
ultimate list of local citation sites
users automatically updating your Google Places
Adwords location makeover
justice for Places manipulation – if you threaten Google with legal action
Month In Numbers – September 2011
The Attacat Month in Numbers – September 2011
Local Search Roundup – July 2011
Here’s my recap on what’s been important in Local Search this month:
Google overhauls Places pages
10 top tips for local optimisation
Bing Business Portal (BBP) image control
New Android local functionality
Timeline for listing a new business
Local Search Roundup – June 2011
Here is a quick summary of the local search news I’ve been reading in June..
Google adds business characteristics to maps listing
2.2 billion local queries on Google
What NOT to do on local business websites
Google now showing local +1 counts
5 creative location-based campaigns for small business to learn from
Month In Numbers – June 2011
Attacat Month In Numbers – June 2011
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