3 (Simple) Reasons Why Small Businesses Need Local SEO

Originally posted on Easy Media Network Blog

Local SEO is the set of search engine optimization techniques aimed at getting more visits from persons in our geographical area. Why local SEO is especially important for businesses with a physical location, such as restaurants, hotels, hair salons, gyms, shops ...

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If you have one of these businesses and want to start to improve your visibility on Google, follow these three tips to get started in local SEO.

CREATE AND VERIFY YOUR ACCOUNT IN GOOGLE MY BUSINESS

We can't overemphasize how important it is to have a page on Google My Business in order to improve your local SEO.

When you fill out your profile, your business information will be available to appear on Google searches on Google+ and Google Maps. That is, there are more chances of appearing in searches carried out by users. And when your business to appear in searches can do it on a map, display your phone number and reviews of other buyers are included if you have them.

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