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What Local SEO Ranking Factors Really Matter?

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The Quest for the Perfect Local SEO Ranking Factors

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A Method To the Madness

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A Method To the Madness

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For more detailed explanation go to localseoguide.com/local-seo-ranking-factors-methodology/

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Great Partners

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ORDINAL RANKING FACTORS

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CATEGORICAL RANKING FACTORS

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Huh?

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Citations

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Citations

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What Can you Do Tomorrow?

What

http://www.localseoguide.com/enforced-nap-consistency-scale-happened/

How

http://www.localseoguide.com/our-citation-stack/

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Links

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Links

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ORGANIC ALGO > LOCAL ALGO

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Websites Matter A Lot

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Location Location Location

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Location Location Location

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What about GMB?

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What about GMB?

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What Can You Do Tomorrow?

Platforms Old Skool

http://synup.com/tools/review-handout/

https://whitespark.ca/review-handout-generator/

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“As the Internet and our understanding of the Internet have grown in complexity, the Toolbar PageRank score has become less useful to users as a single isolated metric. Retiring the PageRank display from Toolbar helps avoideconfusing users and webmasters about the significance of the metric.”

Toolbar PageRank

http://www.thesempost.com/google-removing-pagerank-from-toolbar/

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What may not work?

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Meta Keywords Tag?

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Meta Keywords Tag?

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Near who?

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Links, not just Location

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Not so Near Me

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What Can You Do Tomorrow?

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So many choices, so little time!

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Prioritize Investment

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LocalSEOGuide.com

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Check out the whole study at localseoguide.com/2016-local-seo-ranking-factors/

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