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Dec 23, 2021 • 22min

How to Change Your Website Name With Minimal SEO Impact

Considering a change to the website domain name of your business? Maybe you're looking to update your domain to better reflect the current state of your business and services, or maybe your business name has changed overall. Whatever the reason for the change, there can be concerns about losing your SEO gains, but in this episode, Bob, Jesse, and Sue discuss how to make a change effectively to minimize the damage and get right back on track for your SEO. Curious about your SEO or that of a competitor? Our free SEO audit tool can help you page-by-page to gain insights to improve your SEO! Visit us at localseotactics.com/free-seo-audit to get ahead on your SEO! Got a question for the team? localseotactics.com/questions is your place to submit a question to our SEO experts! We're here to help. Thanks for listening! What you’ll learn How to use Google Search Console to submit your changed domain/new website. Why it's important to setup redirects in certain circumstances Where to look for backlinks to update to direct to your new domain. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/how-to-change-your-website-domain-name-with-minimal-seo-impact/  
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Dec 16, 2021 • 29min

Can You Rank Your GMB in Other Suburbs?

Jesse and Sue discuss a listener question regarding how to rank your Google My Business profile for more than your immediate business area. Wonder if you can extend your reach across town, or perhaps outrank a competitor in a neighboring suburb? Jesse and Sue discuss what approaches you can take for your business to expand your reach and dominate in your local searches. Got a question for the team? Our questions page is always available! Visit us at localseotactics.com/questions and throw your question our way! Thanks for checking us out, and enjoy the show! What you’ll learn What approaches to take to rank in neighboring suburbs. Why it may be a difficult proposition, but not impossible! What benefits there may be to ranking in other suburbs. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/can-you-rank-your-gmb-in-other-suburbs/
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Dec 8, 2021 • 30min

Things to Consider Before You Redesign Your Website

If you’re considering a website re-do, then this is the episode for you! Bob, Jesse and Sue come together to discuss what to take into account when undergoing a website redesign, including how to be mindful of your decisions to make sure you’re getting a good ROI out of your redesign.   Got a question for our team? We can help! Visit us at localseotactics.com/questions to learn more!   Thanks for watching.   What you’ll learn What reasons are common for updating your website. Why it's important to consider your website from a visitor perspective. How to plan your website change with purpose. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/things-to-consider-before-you-redesign-your-website/
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Dec 2, 2021 • 22min

Is It Better To Hire A Local SEO Firm Versus An Agency Outside Of Your Area?

In this episode, Jesse and Sue discuss the topic of going with a local SEO firm versus a remote agency. Are you wondering whether or not it is beneficial to go with a local SEO agency for your local SEO needs? Jesse and Sue measure the pros and cons of working with a local agency versus working with an agency with greater reach. If you’re looking into hiring an SEO firm, this episode will be a great listen to help you make your choice!   Got a question for the team? Let us know! We’d love to hear from you. Visit us at localseotactics.com/questions and drop your burning question on us.   Thank you for checking us out, and enjoy the show! What you’ll learn What factors to consider when choosing an SEO agency. How tools like Brightlocal make getting to know your local layout easy even for remote agencies. Why a remote brand may have significant advantages over a more local company. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/is-it-better-to-hire-a-local-seo-firm-versus-an-agency-outside-of-your-area/
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Nov 22, 2021 • 23min

What Is The Function Of A Homepage - Branding, CTA, SEO?

Bob, Jesse and Sue answer a listener question regarding the purpose of the homepage for your business’s website. Should you worry about the ranking of your homepage? Should you address all of your services on your homepage? Bob, Jesse and Sue give you these answers and more to help you hone the focus of your web presence to improve not only your SEO but the user experience of your web visitors. Got a question for the team? Let us know! We’d love to hear from you. Fill out the form at localseotactics.com/questions and let us provide answers for your burning questions.   Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy the show!   What you’ll learn What purpose your homepage ideally serves. Why your homepage may not be the ideal page to worry about ranking for SEO. How to focus your homepage for the best results. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/what-is-the-function-of-a-homepage-branding-cta-seo/
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Nov 12, 2021 • 56min

Answering Your Questions About Schema With Terry Samuels

Returning guest Terry Samuels comes on today’s show to talk Schema with Jesse! In this ep, Jesse and Terry go over listener questions regarding the implementation of Schema, how to use Schema for site links, and more!   If you have a Schema question for a future episode, let us know! Visit us at localseotactics.com/schema to drop Terry a question. Whether you’re looking for basic knowledge or a more nuanced deep dive, we’re here to help!    Thank you for checking us out, and enjoy the show.   What you’ll learn What makes Schema so important. How often your Schema should be updated. Why doing site links through schema could pose difficulties. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/answering-your-questions-about-schema-with-terry-samuels/  
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Nov 8, 2021 • 22min

How Does Getting Niche In Your Business Impact Your SEO And Your Website Itself?

Jesse and Sue answer a listener question about how to approach SEO differently if you are a niche business. How do you identify your target audience and target your SEO goals towards attracting them? This episode will give you great info on how to identify niche-specific keywords to help your business stand out in your field and attract new business.   Got a question for the team? Let us know! Visit us at localseotactics.com/questions and shoot your question our way!   Thanks for checking us out, and enjoy the show!   What you’ll learn Why it’s important to think about the keywords associated with your niche business. How to establish yourself as an authority to improve your Google ranking. What steps to take to apply your knowledge about your niche to your SEO goals. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/how-does-getting-niche-in-your-business-impact-your-seo-and-your-website-itself/
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Nov 1, 2021 • 18min

How Important Are Citations For Local SEO and Your Business?

In this episode, Jesse and Sue explain the value of backlinks and citations for local SEO strategy, and how to find relatively simple and effective ways to build those backlinks for your website. This episode will help you to learn the importance of identifying where to build relevant backlinks to your website, and how those meaningful links will improve your SEO!   Got a question for the team? Visit us at localseotactics.com/questions to let us know! We love listener questions and can’t wait to hear from you.   Thanks for checking us out, and enjoy the show!   What you’ll learn What is a citation. Why is it important to build citations. How to find great spots to build citations for your business online. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/how-important-are-citations-for-local-seo-and-your-business/  
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Oct 21, 2021 • 16min

Using Location Pages Versus Creating New Websites For Each Location

If you have multiple business locations, should you have multiple websites? Or is it better to have location pages? In this episode of Local SEO Tactics, Bob, Jesse, and Sue discuss the advantages of using landing pages as opposed to different websites to improve your SEO. By utilizing landing pages for your website, you improve the “gravity” of your brand, helping your business grow!   Do you have questions for our team? Visit us at localseotactics.com/questions to let us know! If you leave us a voicemail question that we use on the show, we’ll send you a free Intrycks t-shirt!   Thanks for checking us out, and enjoy this episode. What you’ll learn It’s important to build landing pages rather than different websites for your business. Landing pages built into your overall website improve your SEO. Linking GMBs to landing pages rather than your website can also help your SEO. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/using-location-pages-versus-creating-new-websites-for-each-location/
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Oct 13, 2021 • 34min

Local SEO Checklist To Make Sure Your Website Is Optimized In The Right Areas

Jesse gives a refresher on your basic website SEO checklist to make sure that you’re hitting all the right areas! From reassessing your domain name to keyword research and more, this episode will help you to create meaningful goals for your SEO to improve your online ranking and more.  If you find our episodes provide great insights for your business, leave us a review on the platform of your choice, and don’t forget to like and subscribe to keep up on future updates! Thanks for checking us out. What You’ll Learn The value of weaving keywords into your domain name. Why landing pages may be more important than your general home page. How blog pages can be great SEO content that can be leveraged multiple times. View the show notes, resource links, episode transcript, and watch the video version at https://www.localseotactics.com/local-seo-checklist-to-make-sure-your-website-is-optimized-in-the-right-areas/

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