Recent content by raistlin

Yep, that's pretty much what I think I'll do. Have a review section on each City I'm targetting and then aggregate those reviews into one main review page. That way, people landing on my city page will see relevant reviews from businesses in that area

Thanks Joshua Looks like Google has a page you can report spammy reviews to, but I still can't find any mention of how the schema.org reviews can be legitimized. Although as good practice, I'll look to get my reviews from somewhere that can verify to the user that they are legitimate, because...

Thanks Nolan, that's really cleared up the schema reviews thing for me :D. I've been reading a bit more on Rich Snippets and Schema. I'm wondering... Has Google tackled "schema spam" by placing more importance on particular review sites. e.g. How do I compete against somebody who's written...

Thanks Linda No rush, enjoy your dinner!

Ok, so I've done a lot of reading - and hopefully learning enough so that I can actually answer questions on here one day...:-) So, from a previous thread I've learnt that I need a physical address in each city to take advantage of the Google+Local listing(local Reps not being good enough to...

Thanks Whitespark Great Article aswell

Sorry - one more question.. I'm assuming if I were to set up a physical office/retail location (not Virtual) in each city I expand into and my Account Manager were to work from that location full-time - that would be ok? Thanks

ok, thanks. Maybe I need to look at a business model where my Sales Reps actually become business owners and instead of selling my services - actually buy my services and re-sell on at whatever price. Something to think about. Thanks for your help

Hi Linda, Thanks for the quick response. Just to clarify, I'm thinking of having one Account Manager per location/city/town. They will be self-employed and free to market anything else they want. I've also seen somebody mention roto-rooter (I'll look for the thread) - so when I Google for...

Firstly, a big thanks to all who post on this forum. I stumbled across it whilst 'Googling' my question and there's a wealth of information I've been digesting. Secondly - I have a couple of questions.. Background: - I offer a service to local businesses in my area. I currently have a Sales...