Join Mike, Mary & Carrie as they discuss the latest in local SEO news. Be sure to stick with us until the end when we take a deep dive into review summaries, places labels, and some new tactical options you may have.
Last Week in Local is a look back at the interesting and important articles from the previous week. It is 20-30 minutes long and covers critical industry trends, interesting local news, and tactical insights for anyone interested in Local Search.
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Mike’s Links:
- New playbook for COVID-19 protection emerges after year of study, missteps — The Wall Street Journal
- Apple illustrates privacy issues on Data Privacy Day – AppleInsider.comÂ
- Making Twitter a better home for writers – https://blog.twitter.comÂ
- HD Media Files First of Its Kind Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google and Facebook – Editor & Publisher.com
Mary’s Links:
- Local SEO Checklist Tool – The Team at Whitespark.caÂ
- 9 SEO Experts on 2020’s Impact and SEO Priorities for 2021, Part One – Wellspring Digital
- Learning to Speak the Language of Your Clients with Kim Doughty – – ByTraject with Garrett SussmanÂ
- Local Quizness – Quiz of the Year 2020! – BrightLocalÂ
Carrie’s Links:
- Update to GMB Insights – by Colan Nielsen of Sterling SkyÂ
- First GMBChat hosted by Sterling Sky & LocalU – join us on twitter on Feb 9 at 11am EST! DM us your questions ahead of time!Â
- Webinar Alert:
Local SEO: Which Google My Business Tactics and Tools Drive Customers? Mike, Joy, Jason Barnard & Greg Sterling at SEMRush - Local SEO with Paige Hobart, Shelly Fagin, Joy Hawkins, Jason Barnard & Greg Gifford – March 23 at 1:00 Eastern for Joy’s session –Â
- Get your tickets for LocalU Advanced – April 7, 2021 – All new content! Scholarships available – speakers & agenda TBA!
Deep Dive:
- Google Review Summaries: What’s New & Different – GatherUp.com