Tag Archives: Mobile Search Marketing

How to List Your Business Online at the Best Locations

Posted on September 19, 2014 by | Leave a comment

They key to gaining an edge online with a brick and mortar small business is using local search marketing techniques. It requires a lot of maintenance effort, and if managed properly, it can keep bringing you new businesses. Related: SEO Tips: Rank Your Website in Multiple Locations The main reason to use these techniques is to take advantage of the fact that 15 to 20 percent of all searches are on mobile devices, and that 78 percent of mobile searches result in offline purchases. Mobile users tend to be the segment of internet users that is most ready to buy. … Continue reading →

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What Mobile Strategy Ensures Success of Small Business

Posted on September 5, 2014 by | Leave a comment

Mobile strategy is becoming a natural part of web design as mobile internet is growing by leaps and bounds in popularity. Businesses that rely on local customers can greatly benefit from a local mobile search and by adopting a suitable mobile search marketing strategy. Unfortunately, there are many national websites that are setting bad examples that some small businesses feel compelled to follow. The following concepts will help differentiate between the winning and losing mobile strategies: What Small Businesses Must Avoid Big companies are still playing a numbers game with interruptive marketing that small businesses cannot afford to play. An … Continue reading →

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Why Microformats Are Crucial for Mobile Search

Posted on July 7, 2014 by | Leave a comment

Microformats are becoming an increasingly critical part of mobile searches because of the power and control it gives you as a business owner. Applying labels to different portions of the site means that established properties will be applied when the site is displayed from any mobile device. Search engines can easily interpret microformats to properly display nearly any type of text without formatting issues. For example, labeling a phone number and product review in a microformat will tell search engines what properties to display it. This gives search engines a way to quickly process and accurately display information for people … Continue reading →

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4 Key Steps to Boost Mobile Search Marketing for Local Businesses

Posted on January 22, 2014 by | Leave a comment

Consumers who use mobile devices to look for local business information are intent on making a purchase quickly. However, most consumers are still going elsewhere to complete their purchases (i.e. PC computer, the store itself). The bottom line is that many local businesses are not providing the tools and environment that make it simple to complete a purchase on a mobile device. However, with a few simple tips you will boost mobile searches and purchases for your local business in no time. 1. Mobile-friendly website. A mobile-friendly website should be formatted for mobile device screens and should have a small … Continue reading →

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10 Easy Tips for Effective Mobile SEO

Posted on August 14, 2013 by | Leave a comment

A number of major brands have more than 30 percent of their online search hits coming from mobile devices. This means that effective mobile SEO is more important than ever. As you design mobile content, keep the following 10 tips in mind. 1.    Optimize for short tail queries. Mobile searchers use short tail phrases instead of long tail keywords. Optimize your descriptions and meta titles accordingly. 2.    Adopt a social first, mobile second mentality. Above all else, mobile users want to be entertained and connected to family and friends. 3.    Know where the user agent is headed. The user agent … Continue reading →

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Responsive Website Design for Better Mobile SEO

Posted on September 25, 2012 by | Leave a comment

The Internet has turned into the largest medium through which companies can reach consumers. Therefore it is of key importance that your company pays accentuated attention to your website and blog. In addition, due to the growing number of mobile devices, this medium has become even larger. However, many forget that mobile search marketing is slightly different than the search engine optimization (SEO) used for personal computers. Successful local mobile search optimization may be the key to introducing your business to potential customers in your neighborhood. Mobile SEO has become increasingly important during the past 5 years, mainly due to … Continue reading →

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The Impact of Local Mobile Search Reviews on Your Small Business

Posted on August 30, 2012 by | 3 Comments

Hey, it’s a jungle out there; and as a local small business owner you have to take matters into your own hands if you want your business to be found on the web. While many of your competitors are using the usual social media channels such as Twitter and Facebook, you want to make an impact in order to stand out from your competition. A great way to separate your business from your competitors is by leveraging the power of the web through the use of local mobile search. Potential customers are searching for your business right now, and this … Continue reading →

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