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Thanks very much Joy! I appreciate your insights and your reporting this.

Hi Joy, I've noticed that two listings in the 3-pack for "plumbers sugar land tx" (a suburb of Houston) are intermediaries. Click the website button for the first Plumbers Inc and it takes you to Doug Turner Plumbing and click the button for the second Plumbers Inc and it takes you to Arrow...

There is no one way to do effective video marketing for local businesses. The method that's worked very well for me is focuses on developing topics based on the information needs of potential customers and then recording videos of local business experts providing that information. No scripts...

Thanks Linda! I didn't get a screenshot last week, but yes those three plumbing companies were usually in the pack. Arrow may have been lower in the 7 pack. My client was mid 7-pack and has dropped out, so back to work. I have a client who does endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, so if you...

Similar results in Rosenberg, TX, outside of Houston. "Phone stores near me" did not have phone numbers but did have real phone stores. "Mobile phone stores near me" did have phone numbers for non-phone variety stores. Change is hard!

Any speculation about how Google is choosing which listings to include in the Snack Pack? I've attached a screenshot of the pack results for "sugar land plumbers" and the top and bottom listings have good organic website rankings. The bottom listing (Arrow Plumbing) does not have a top...

Joy, this is a great idea! I've been doing it with some local business clients for four years now and it's been very successful. The one very important lesson learned is that you should not depend on YouTube to host your videos. I use YouTube and love it as a backup host, but my client...