
What the Flux?! Introducing Local RankFlux
by Jamie Pitman
We’ve all been there: you fire up your ranking-monitoring tool of choice. You see a massive change in rankings. Your heart rate increases. WTF? Was it something you did? Was ...
by Jamie Pitman
We’ve all been there: you fire up your ranking-monitoring tool of choice. You see a massive change in rankings. Your heart rate increases. WTF? Was it something you did? Was ...
[Update 12/19/2019: Acxiom has officially retired its directory, meaning we no longer submit to it as one of our big four data aggregators. Foursquare has taken its place.] In 2018, ...
by Jamie Pitman
There are all sorts of links, URLs, and IDs associated with Business Profiles on Google, each of which is used to direct people to Google Maps, the Knowledge Panel, and ...
by Jamie Pitman
We’re incredibly proud of the significant updates we’ve made to the BrightLocal brand, so I thought I’d share with you, dear reader, the story of how we got here. Before ...
by Jamie Pitman
As the BrightLocal toolset grows, and more functions are added, it can be easy for some to slip under your radar. We want to make sure you’re always getting as ...
by Jamie Pitman
2018 was a busy year for local marketers, with a whole host of new Google updates and tools to wrap our heads around. And for us here at BrightLocal, it ...
We’re excited to announce a milestone for our Lead Generation Widget: to date, 5,000 new leads have been generated using the tool! Since launching this powerful and customizable new way ...
We’re excited to announce that you can now import Locations from Google My Business (GMB) into your BrightLocal account. This means that if you have multiple locations in your GMB ...
With the end of the year fast approaching, the BrightLocal team have been busy putting the finishing touches on a number of important tool updates. Not only have we just ...
New Feature: Report Creation Wizard A number of our customers told us that they found it time consuming & frustrating to have to set up different reports (ranking, citation, reviews) individually. And ...
As search engines continue to personalize search results, the location of the searcher has an increasing influence on the ordering of results. To track local search rankings it’s useful to ...