From content strategy and SEO to crisis communications, budget allocation, and local search rankings, multi-location and enterprise companies are seeing their entire 2020 marketing strategy upended. What does the future hold for brands experiencing business interruptions and dramatic shifts in consumer behavior due to the Coronavirus pandemic? We assembled a panel of local marketing experts
The local search solution Rio crafted for Vitamin Shoppe combined the forces of Rio’s Local Pages, Local Listings, Local Reporting and Local Management services. Each of these arms of Rio’s platform gave Vitamin Shoppe an advantage in different key areas of local SEO.
For multi-location brands like yours, managing every aspect of your local search engine optimization in-house ranges from daunting to downright impossible. This challenge is only amplified as Google’s algorithm rapidly evolves, introducing new opportunities and obstacles for local SEO. To stay on top of your local presence, you need to gather a team of experts who can craft an effective local SEO strategy that works with your budget, your current software and your operations.
In this post you will learn why to local listings up to date during the holiday season and how Google Knowledge Panel features like Google Posts can help you engage last-minute shoppers.
In this blog we discuss how Google Posts are utilized to promote products, events and special offers and why Google Posts are an untapped opportunity to rank highly in local search rankings.
In our latest infographic, we examine how Binary Fountain and Rio SEO partnered up to give Tidewater Physicians MultiSpeciality Group a listings and review management makeover.
How can you get ahead of the curve this holiday season to give all of your locations the best possible local positioning? We assembled a panel of local marketing experts to share their most current and insightful tips about what works right now in GMB for multi-location brands.
If you run a multi-location enterprise, then, your foot traffic for each location is directly linked to your local online visibility. One way to do this is by creating local landing pages that are unique for each store location and region. But simply creating local landing pages is not enough. These pages must be optimized for local search inquiries and lead customers from their initial search to an in-store visit. Here are five challenges brands often face when creating local landing pages and how Rio SEO’s Local Pages can help.
Just two years ago, it was mission critical for brands to have a rock-solid organic SEO strategy in place if they wanted to also succeed at the local level. At that time, the Local Search Association held a webinar with special guest Joy Hawkins, owner of local SEO agency Sterling Sky and the Local Search Forum, in which she demonstrated the effect organic positioning had on local rankings. The takeaway was that higher organic rankings directly increased your probability of appearing in the Local Pack. What’s more, we determined at the time that a well-optimized Locator was key for improving local visibility. But with the myriad changes Google has made to its algorithms, does this best practice still hold true?
Online shopping still makes up a large portion of consumer activity, but offline shopping does not appear to be going anywhere. Indeed, local searches dominate the consumer landscape, with 93% of consumers shopping at stores less than 20 minutes away from them. See our infographic for more eye-opening stats on local search and sales