The Main Street Marketing Group

11/22/2013

This year's Local Search Ranking Factors identified 83 foundational ranking factors. This guide explains the top 20 most important factors and offers a succinct, illustrated example of each.

11/06/2013

The Difference Between Google places and Google + Local and what it means for your business....

Confused about how Google Places is different from Google+ Local? You aren't alone. Do you need one, both, or neither? Google hasn't made it easy for small, local businesses to understand, and it's left many frustrated. Let's clear up the confusion.

11/01/2013

Attention Service Professionals, check out my friend Ryan's FB page. It is a great example of how to use social media to show your audience what you do! His pictures of plumbing jobs and his level of enthusiasm about his work are genuine, and prove to his audience that he is trustworthy and worth your business! Keep up the great work!

Specialize in high-efficiency heating and hot water systems, radiant floor heating, service, repairs, custom plumbing systems to fit any needs big or small

11/01/2013

Some good information for local service businesses like plumbers and electricians.... our local business listing package will take care of all your local business listings for you, starting at $199!

A major update to the Google Places Quality Guidelines. Local SEOs and local business owners - don't overlook this important change in Google's handling of go-to-client business models.