Local search engine optimization: discover what you need to do to capture your hometown audience.

Here are tried and true local search solutions that you can adapt to your own site.

Let’s say that you own a restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio. In that case, it wouldn’t be enough to try to rank for relevant restaurant keyphrases; you also need to rank for geo-targeted keyphrases so that, when potential customers search for a restaurant, your website and information about your website appears as a prominent search engine result.

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