Ranking in Google Places???
- Thread starter ThopHayt
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Do you have a legitimate office address or business address for each website/set of keywords or have access to a friend/family's address that you can share?
If you do, setup a google places listing and optimise it and you'll rank for those keywords + places listing
If you do, setup a google places listing and optimise it and you'll rank for those keywords + places listing
ThopHayt
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Yeah, there's a physical location I can use.
How do you "optimise" for Google Places though... is there anything in particular I can/should do?
dotcomdesigns
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Yes you do need to optimise for GP, but I don't have enough time to go over it here as it could take hours
The offline section on BHW is full of information, check out the following threads and pick up one of the GP pdf's that are shared on here:
HTML:
http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/offline-marketing/399196-google-places-resources.html
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http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/offline-marketing/389227-build-5-000-month-consulting-business.htmlRanking of google places means, there are several things that you can do to improve the position of your website in Google Places. Do the following to make sure that Google picks your Google Places listings for the search results.
[FONT="]1. Add as Much Information as Possible[/FONT][FONT="]
[FONT="]2. Add your full address to your Google Places landing page[/FONT]
[FONT="]3. Increase the Number of Reviews[/FONT]
[FONT="]4. Use Keywords in Your Google Places Listing[/FONT]
[FONT="]5. Add Photos and Videos to Your Google Places Listing[/FONT]
[FONT="]6. Have Backlinks with Local Keywords in the Anchor Text[/FONT]
[FONT="]7. Increase the Number of Citations on Major Data Providers[/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT="]1. Add as Much Information as Possible[/FONT][FONT="]
[FONT="]2. Add your full address to your Google Places landing page[/FONT]
[FONT="]3. Increase the Number of Reviews[/FONT]
[FONT="]4. Use Keywords in Your Google Places Listing[/FONT]
[FONT="]5. Add Photos and Videos to Your Google Places Listing[/FONT]
[FONT="]6. Have Backlinks with Local Keywords in the Anchor Text[/FONT]
[FONT="]7. Increase the Number of Citations on Major Data Providers[/FONT][/FONT]
ThopHayt
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Yes you do need to optimise for GP, but I don't have enough time to go over it here as it could take hours
The offline section on BHW is full of information, check out the following threads and pick up one of the GP pdf's that are shared on here:
HTML:http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/offline-marketing/399196-google-places-resources.html
HTML:http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/offline-marketing/389227-build-5-000-month-consulting-business.html
Thanks, I'm gonna dive into these and see what can be done.
There is a download in the downloads section right now called "Google Places Blueprint" It will teach you everything you need to know.
Here is a list of citations (Scroll down): http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackh...355241-local-citation-list-google-places.html
Here is a list of citations (Scroll down): http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackh...355241-local-citation-list-google-places.html