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Video Deep Dive: Local Ranking Factors, Making Sense Of It All

Deep Dive Into Local series from March 27, 2017. In our Deep Dive series, we take a closer look at one thing in local that caught our attention and deserves a longer discussion. If you have a special topic you would like us to discuss for the Deep Dive in…

Mike BlumenthalApril 5, 2017

Local Search

Video: Deep Dive Into the New Google Local 3-Pack & Review of Its Impact

This is the fourth installment of our Deep Dive Into Local series. For the week ending 9/18/15, Mary Bowling and Mike Blumenthal (David was still in England at the time of recording) share their thoughts about the previous week in local. The complete video is posted in the Local U…

Mike BlumenthalOctober 7, 2015

Local Search

Video: A Tactical Response to the New, Google Local 3-Pack & Yahoo’s Role in Local

Every week Mary Bowling, David Mihm and Mike Blumenthal share their thoughts about the previous week in local. The complete video is posted in the Local U forums. In the second half of that weekly video, they take a deeper strategic and tactical dive into one interesting area that caught…

Mike BlumenthalSeptember 1, 2015

Local Search Mobile

A Guide to Google Mobile Local Pack Results

Last week, Google pushed its new, blue mobile local pack (previously seen on Android and Google Now) to the iPhone. As the world and Google goes mobile (and local), it makes sense to detail and name the various local pack results that we are now seeing in the mobile environment.…

Mike BlumenthalMarch 30, 2015

Local Search

What is Local Search?

Here at LocalU, we breathe, eat and sleep Local Search. But what exactly is Local Search? Here, I’ll go through some of the explanations of Local Search in hopes of making it more understandable for everyone. When you view Local Search from the perspective of a business owner, it's all…

Mary BowlingMarch 13, 2013