Today, as we watch the events in Ukraine unfold at a terrifying pace, all of our thoughts and wishes at BrightLocal are with our Ukrainian team members. Many of our ...
by Jamie Pitman
Ask any local SEO or marketer what their biggest challenge is, and the chances are they’re going to say it’s a ‘lack of time’. From ranking changes and review scores ...
We’re really pleased to announce that we’ve released new and improved Citation Builder reports! This update will help you: Easily understand the progress of your Citation Builder campaigns React quickly ...
by Alix Coe
Many local businesses have noticed huge fluctuations in their local search rankings over the last few weeks, with Google now confirming an important update to the local algorithm. Rolling out ...
by Alix Coe
Google has been testing a new layout for the Local Pack interface over the last few months, and has now announced that the change will be permanent. The Local Pack ...
As some of you may have noticed over the last few months, BrightLocal has undergone some visual upgrades (including the color scheme update that went live in our toolset today). ...
by Alix Coe
Update Nov 5, 2021: Search Engine Land has reported that “if … you are a local SEO that manages a number of businesses, you will still continue to use an ...
Developing an effective SEO strategy is a process that requires time, knowledge, and the right tools. It also requires an adequate amount of insightful preparation! Before getting started with a ...
by Alix Coe
This September, iPhone users around the world were treated to the arrival of iOS 15. This much-anticipated update delivered on a number of promises from Apple, such as: Security enhancements ...
I’ll let you into a little secret. If you’re super-duper into local SEO, and you’re not already attending LocalU Advanced you’re missing a trick. This is where the top minds ...
Keyword research is one of the most important activities in SEO, and should be at the top of any priority list when it comes to digital marketing. For any beginners, ...
Update – April 28, 2022: ‘Updates from customers’ show on desktop as well as in the Google Maps app, so it’s critical you check this feature regularly to avoid inappropriate ...