It’s infuriating that many local SEOs are still telling people to geotag their Google Business Profile photos, when research has shown time and time again that IT DOES NOT WORK. [...]
With the rise of AI, many businesses and SEOs are turning to Artificial Intelligence for generating SEO-optimized website content. However, Google is constantly rolling out new updates to combat spam, [...]
As a local business or service area business it is very common to want to rank for a neighbouring city in search results. While you may never be able to [...]
Here’s a hot tip many businesses don’t think about when building citations for local SEO. In my latest video, I explain why the first sentence of your description is so [...]
ChatGPT seems to have become the holy grail of all knowledge, and many people think that it can replace actual research. Well, I disagree. Especially when it comes to local [...]
I recently made a video presenting some new evidence that service areas might impact rankings in local SEO. However, upon further investigation, I realized that I was wrong. In this [...]
Very few businesses take advantage of the Searches Breakdown feature in the Performance section of their Google Business Profile, which is a shame because this tool is incredibly valuable and [...]
Have you ever heard of the term freshness distance? Do you know how to calculate it? In this video, Darren explains the concept of freshness distance and provides you with [...]
I WAS WRONG 😞 The conclusions I came to in this video & post are INCORRECT. It wasn’t the service areas impacting the rankings. Take a look at my update [...]
Say hello to the new competitive analysis features of our Local Rank Tracker! With our updated software, for each competitor you can: See what categories they are using See how [...]
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