Last Week in Local 3/15/2021 - a podcast by Mike Blumenthal - Mary Bowling

Join the staff from Local University as they discuss some of the most significant and interesting developments Last Week in Local Search.  This week Carrie Hil & Mary Bowling discuss Google Local Guides/Maps push, Claire Carlile's amazing new resource for landing your first Local SEO client, the continued importance of pricing your SEO services & the future of SEO, plus much more!

Mary’s Links:

• Top Most Popular Local Search Blogs - Nyagoslav Zhekov - Whitespark.ca - https://whitespark.ca/blog/top-local-seo-blogs/
• How to create topic clusters? (I got 1000% more traffic) - Samuel Schmitt - https://samuelschmitt.com/topic-cluster/
• India's draft e-commerce policy calls for equal treatment of sellers - Reuters.com - https://www.reuters.com/article/india-ecommerce-policy-idUSKBN2B50DJ
• eCommerce: Coming To a Tweet Near You - Localogy - Mike Boland - https://www.localogy.com/ecommerce-coming-to-a-tweet-near-you/
• Local SEO During COVID-19 with Phil Rozek - by Traject - https://bytraject.com/blog/local-seo-during-covid-19/
• Social Media Specialist at Steady Demand • Austin • Remote (Work from Home) - SteadyDemand.com - https://angel.co/company/steady-demand/jobs/1246437-social-media-specialist 

Carrie’s Links:

• Deconstructing Google’s Local Guides and Photo Updates Post - Mike Blumenthal - NearMedia.co - https://www.nearmedia.co/deconstructing-google-local-guides/
• LocalU.org/apr7 - tickets still on sale! Agenda Published! - https://localu.org/apr7
• How to Land Your First Local SEO Client - Claire Carlile - BrightLocal Academy -https://www.brightlocal.com/blog/new-academy-course-how-to-land-your-first-local-seo-client/
• Bing Local Pulling in Q&A from Websites - Colan Nielsen via Twitter - https://twitter.com/ColanNielsen/status/1370067209712721923
• Suds & Search: Joy Hawkins - https://searchlabdigital.com/blog/suds-and-search-53-joy-hawkins-owner-of-sterling-sky-localu-and-the-local-search-forum/
• Should I Pay Annually for the Local Data Aggregators? 3 Things We Learned. - Joy Hawkins - Sterling Sky - https://www.sterlingsky.ca/local-data-aggregators/

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