The trip from Toronto to Blue Mountain for LocalU Advanced in October is a scenic jaunt through Southern Ontario. Taking a little less than two hours when coming from Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ). There are a few routes you can take but all will give you a great view of all that Southern Ontario has…
Read MoreMatt Casady spotted the connection in a Lawyer’s LSA account. Businesses in legal verticals can book appointments with clients directly via LSA via Leadconnector. Just noticed booking leads are now available for legal verticals on Google Local Service Ads (LSAs) previously they were only available for home-service-related verticals. pic.twitter.com/pBx0x4gdTa — Matt Casady (@MattCasady) February 6,…
Read MoreOh great… another new blog post Changing how we think about content creation as a deliverable in the new year This is probably something fairly controversial in the agency/deliverable mindset – but I think it’s time to have a conversation about blog posts. Specifically, blog posts as a “deliverable” you create for your client. We’ve…
Read MoreCarrie and special guest Elizabeth Rule, LocalU Faculty and Sterling Sky Dream Team member, discuss the last week in news – including Google healthcare maps listing messes, Google Ads product & their poor 3rd party advice, the end of the May broad core update from Google, the new Yep.com, and much more! Last Week in…
Read MoreIn the last few weeks, the number of Google Maps notifications I’ve received from businesses I manage via my Google Account has steadily increased to level: annoying.With the help of my colleague Josh Mallett, who figured out where the setting was – here’s a short video of how you can turn those GMB Messaging Notifications…
Read MoreMike, Carrie & Mary discuss the role of AI in staffing a business, GMB Spam and Google’s desire to avoid the onus when it comes to local and map spam, Location Page Providers and core web vitals, and much more.Last Week in Local is a look back at the interesting and important articles from the…
Read MoreGood Morning, LocalU Friends! Last week we were lucky enough to have a wide variety of GMB experts weigh in for our first #gmbchat co-held by LocalU and Sterling Sky, our parent company. We had time in the hour to address 10 great questions crowdsourced from Twitter and some question submissions and we’re excited to…
Read MoreWe’ve received a question for the LocalU Correspondence corner from an anonymous submitter looking for help to get their GMB verified. Their business does not receive mail, it’s a parking lot. While they did not indicate what category they are in, they might be a used car lot, a park and ride location, a…
Read MoreWe’ve received a question for the LocalU Correspondence corner from an anonymous submitter looking for help to get their GMB verified. Their business does not receive mail, it’s a parking lot. While they did not indicate what category they are in, they might be a used car lot, a park and ride location, a…
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