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Will Domains ".chicago" and ".plumber" be the New Local Search Signal? 30 May 2013 | 07:38 pm
I read a WSJ article this morning announcing that for the first time in more than a decade, a whole slew of new and descriptive domains are scheduled to roll out this year. The actual domains haven't ...
10 Biggest Fast Food Chains in the U.S. (by Location) 13 May 2013 | 02:21 pm
What are the 10 largest fast food restaurants in the United States? Here are the biggest names in the quick-service and fast-casual industry by number of locations: Subway - 25,903 U.S. locations M...
10 Customer Review Building Tips for Google+ Local 20 Mar 2013 | 07:36 pm
Customer reviews are a fundamental part of your local marketing efforts and online reputation. If you can get enough good ones, they can go a long ways. A slew of good reviews can boost both your loca...
Reflecting on EZlocal’s Recent Google Engage Event 14 Mar 2013 | 02:21 pm
In cooperation with Google last week, we hosted our first Engage event, inviting a handful of local business owners to participate at our Oakbrook Terrace office. When word came of free food, G-swag, ...
The age of mobile is upon us! Get on board or suffer the consequences! 26 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
A little overboard? Probably. But with the avalanche of data over the past year and blog after article after write-up about the future of mobile, it is pretty clear this is an area of big interest to ...
Facebook Graph Search: First Impressions 8 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
I have been playing with Facebook Graph Search for a few days now. It certainly isn't the Google killer that a lot of sites have played it up to be, not yet at least. My overall first impression: A ni...
SALSA: A Recipe for Local SEO 7 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Local search algorithms these days are a finicky bunch, so why not just give them what they want? Okay, so you’re a small business owner and you’re overwhelmed and thoroughly confused by even basic o...
Super Bowl XLVII Player Factoids 1 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
In just two days, the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens will meet in Super Bowl XLVII. Us EZlocalers are pretty excited. Most of us love football and all of us are data nerds. We gathered s...
Google Expands Direct Line Support For Local Listing Issues 31 Jan 2013 | 05:00 am
Recently, we've been using the new Google Verification Support Line for those irritating PIN postcards disappearing within the black hole that is the U.S Postal System, and with satisfying results to ...
Tablet Marketing. What Sets it Apart From Mobile? 8 Jan 2013 | 11:10 pm
Well, we’re all still here. 2013 has arrived without any asteroids, pole shifts, or extraterrestrial life and now some of the population has more water and freeze dried food than they know what to do ...