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elSue helps small local businesses be successful in establishing their web presence and brand awareness with Local Business Listing Optimization Services and WordPress Websites.
Make it easy for your potential customers to find your business with Local Business Listings and a Website Designed for Local Businesses. elSue helps your business Get Found!
Local Business Listings
Consumers search online to find local businesses
63% of consumers use the internet to find information about local businesses
82% of those that looked for a local business used search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo
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Local Business Websites
Websites for local businesses are quickly becoming a necessity yet less than 50% of small businesses have a website. These businesses are losing out on new and repeat customers. Increase the visibility of your business with a website to promote your products or services. Think about it…
- Get more for less: A website is like a 24 hour advertisement but less costly. Capture email addresses to send newsletters with your latest news. Post your weekly or daily specials.
- Customer attraction and retention: By providing valuable content like articles, tips, photos and even video you can keep your business in front of the competition.
- Credibility in local search results: Businesses with a well-optimized website ranked better in Google local results than businesses without or with a poorly designed site.
Get Found with A Local Search Engine Optimized Website by elSue
Partners
elSue partners with other merchants whose products we use and recommend to our clients.
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Local Search Citations – Start Building
Citations are mentions of your business name and address on directory sites such as CitySearch, Yelp, Yellowpages.com, Localeze and many more. References to your business such as the Chamber of Commerce, your local Patch and other organizations you are listed on are also considered a citation. Citations are a major ranking factor with Google and other search engines. The more sites your business is listed on, the more credible your business is to Google. If you want your business to rank higher in the local search results, you need to build your citations. It is important that the information is correct and consistent everywhere you are listed. Here’s how to get started.
Search for your business
You can do this manually or go to Bright Local who provides a great tool that does the work for you and offers a free trial. Type in your business information and within minutes … Continue Reading
Google Places New Look
Google Places is in constant change – what else is new! They continually test new ways to provide specific information about a place in the SERPs (search engine results pages). This past week all the buzz is Google Places new look. Blog posts from the experts on local search include Mike Blumenthal, Optilocal, Phil Rozek, and many others giving us a better understanding of what’s going on. After performing local searches in Chrome and Internet Explorer, here’s a snapshot of what I’ve been seeing:
A new look in the SERPs
- The infamous red pins are now grey. If you hover your mouse over the grey pins they turn red.
- The map is vertically larger with more pin locations displayed – some little red dots.
- A new panel to the right displays with much more information when you click on the right arrow – Place page photos with more details and
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