Poking Your Google+ Local Places Profile Page
Okay so I’m sure that I don’t have to tell you about how important Google+ Local is to your law firm’s search engine visibility, but in case I do actually have to tell you, here you go: It’s super important. Whenever you do a geo-based keyword search on Google for something like “Maryland injury lawyer” [...]
Citation Building- 5 Common Mistakes
When it comes to improving a legal website’s rankings for local search terms (specifically on Google+ Local), citation building is one of the most important factors. A citation source is a trusted website directory which Google+ Local pulls data from, and the more citation sources that your business is listed on, the better chance it [...]
New Infographic: Local SEO 101 For Law Firms
We’ve just designed our very first infographic- Local SEO 101 For Law Firms- which shows law firms and solo attorneys what is important when trying to improve rankings on Google+ Local for geo-based search terms. Google+ Local (previously known as Google Places) is extremely important for law firms wishing to maintain a visible web presence, [...]
Google Disavow Link Tool is Launched
Google announced a new tool on Tuesday called the Link Disavow Tool which allows webmasters to request that the search engine ignores certain inbound links from other websites which may be causing issues with their search engine rankings. The tool, which can be found in Google Webmaster Tools and was announced yesterday via blog post [...]
Google’s Spiders are no Match for a Screaming Frog
Okay, so you have a website. You’ve identified the keywords that you want your website to rank for, and you or your SEO team have performed all of the SEO 101 basic tasks: You’ve implemented your keywords into the page titles of your website You’ve carefully worded the meta descriptions of your web pages so [...]
Google Penguin: Why External Links Aren’t All You Should Look At
Ever since April 24th, when Google launched it’s newest Google Penguin update which resulted in hundreds of thousands of websites being penalized and experiencing dramatic drops in Google rankings and organic search engine traffic, webmasters and SEO’ers all over the world have been trying to figure out exactly what they were doing wrong to [...]
Your Law Firm’s Address and Location and Why It’s Important for Google Places
The most important factor when it comes to your law firm ranking well on Google Places is the location of your actual business, and this is no surprise as Google Places (in contrast to Google’s organic search engine algorithm) aims to give more value to verified local businesses with strong, positive reputations in their local [...]
Optimizing Your Legal Website for Google Places
Google Places is extremely important when it comes to your law firm being found for geo-based search terms like “Seattle divorce attorney” and “Orlando personal injury lawyer”, but not all of the Google Places ranking factors have to do with how well your Google Places profile is optimized or how many reviews you have. There [...]
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