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    How Much do Canonical URL Issues Impact Ranking?

    Canonical tags are very important, even more, important nowaday. Web sites create many web pages, and some create dup by itself and with a canonical tag it allows you tell search engine" hey this it the main page" so they index it instead of the dup or non-main web page Not using canonical...
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    Need a PPC person for a local search client

    Do PPC man, and We work a lot with Apt complexes and PPC really help bring leads. Industry Avg leasing per month is 18, and we pull 45+. We also started a site called Leased Up. Anyways I would do this for best results. PPC: 500, Bing: 200 Facebook 300). You Must have targeting setting setup...
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    Citations for a department of a larger organization

    Each business should have its won GMB, Citations, Social sites and web page. This will allow you to rank for each business you offer in the local pack. If you decide to combine all business, make sure each has a dedicated web page and GMB account.
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    New Local Tour / Points of Interest SERP

    Just saw this cool update for Local Tour / Points of Interest. Is this new for anyone?
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    PPC, Landing Pages, Etc.

    I charge 30%. Budget must be over 2k. Keep each campaign as specific as possible. 1 Landing page per campaign. Make sure you focus on quality quality quality! I think you should star reading Wordstream, I read their blog daily and I think it might help you out. I don't use any of their...
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    Local Schema Mark Up for Multi-Locations Questions

    I use JSON-LD for all my multi locations. Each location should have the below 1. Own Locations Page 2. Own JSON-LD script 3. NAP 4. BIO 5. Map 6. Call to Action 7. Make sure u have call tracking, conversion tracking setup us GA. <script type="application/ld+json"> { "@context"...
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    Use Google Voice Number for GMB?

    I use google voice for my GMB account that I forward to my personal line. I have not had any issues and have been using Google Voice for a couple years now.
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    Changing phone number on GMB hurts ranking?

    I don't think changing your Number on you GMB will automatically hurt your local rankings. Just make sure you have your business phone consistent across all accounts. GMB Question: Contact their support and tell them your issue. Once you do I'm sure they help you get access to your account.
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    Hacked URLs showing up as 404s in Google Search Console

    I had the same issue a with a WordPress website. What I did was cleaned up all files that had malware code injections (I reviewed each file and changed file permissions (644). I also saw some files that were called emad.html that was added to some of the folders as well. Once I removed all the...
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    Local SEO for a College With Multiple Locations

    I would recommend that each location has its own designated landing page. This would be the best option for local search. Once each location has its own page, make sure u add the correct URL for each location in GMB & contact info. I would also add some content, images, videos and a map to each...
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    How important are sitemap.xml files?

    1. Since the site is evidently being crawled, how concerned should I be that the sitemap.xml file is inaccurate? I would make sure the sitemap 100% accurate for the best results. You can test the sitemap once you upload to webmaster tools. I would create video, news, page, image sitemaps. Here...
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    PPC with Bing

    I use Bing & Google for: Retail, Doctors, House Cleaning, Stand Desk, Construction companies and have seen much success using both. More real estate, meaning more opportunities to be seen online. Even if you don't get the conversions right away it will help build brand awareness. Plus Bing is...
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    What's considered a department in GMB?

    How different does the name of the department vs. the actual business name need to be? Each department should be specific and have its own unique name, phone and the URL for GMB. I would Also use Json LD for the business so you can mention each department in your code. This will help google...
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    Rankings Report For Clients

    We use Bright Local, Moz Keyword Rankings, Site Explore (links) & Google Analytics (visits, leads, bounce rate, time spent on site, location & unique visits).

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