Jenny Bernarde

As we head into 2023, local search experts Joy Hawkins (Sterling Sky), Ben Fisher (Steady Demand), and Amanda Jordan (RicketyRoo) returned to the stage to share their insights on the ...

Compared to the wider SEO industry, local SEO tends to be a lot more welcoming, supportive, and collaborative, with a handful of top experts leading the way. At BrightLocal, we’re ...

As the dust settles on 2022, with party streamers still floating in the breeze, we wanted to look ahead at 2023, to see what this year could hold for local ...

Welcome to the Local Search Roundup! This is our space to bring you a summary of all that matters in local search. Whether it’s important Google Business Profile updates, recent ...

In this BrightLocal webinar, guests Dayna Lucio (Amsive Digital) and Claire Carlile (BrightLocal) shared their creative content ideas to help you write content for your local business.  Watch the replay ...

If you’re following the guidelines correctly, Google Business Profile (GBP) suspensions should just be for major problems, right? And, getting your profile reinstated shouldn’t take weeks upon weeks, either. But, ...

In this recent Local Search Clinic, guest Emily Brady (Podium) joined us to answer your questions on location pages. Watch the replay to learn more about creating and optimizing your ...

As marketers, we understand how crucial a positive online reputation is, but, we know it can be a little more difficult to sell the need to your clients. That’s why ...

Wednesday, September 28 saw Google’s Search On 2022 event; a conference announcing the newest features arriving to Google. We’ve rounded up all the exciting local search updates coming to Google ...

In our recent webinar with Andrew Shotland (Local SEO Guide) and Crystal Carter (Wix), we discussed the key on-site elements you need for organic ranking to help you approach on-site ...

UPDATE – September 16: Ben Fisher has confirmed that the issue of service-area business listings dropping out of Google Maps rankings is a bug. There’s no timeline for a fix ...

Over the past few months, we’ve seen major changes in both the ways users consume social media and the opportunities presented to local businesses by new social media search functionalities.  ...