Google My Business (GMB) Services

Why is GMB important?
From Rand Fishkin one of the key leaders in SEO in a presentation:

• Organic Click through rate (CTR) is 52.96%                       
  
• About 15 organic clicks for every paid click
• Paid CTR:  3.49%         (Down from about 20 a year ago)
• No click searches;  47.04%               
  
• For every 10 organic clicks, 8.8 searches with 0 clicks

 
1.46% of all Google searches have local intent [source: HubSpot] that’s 1.6 billion seaches per day where people are looking for products, services and information in their location.

2.93% of all local searches now feature GMB [Source: STAT Analytics] So virtually all of those searches feature GMB.
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3.68% of people contact a business directly from search results [Source: Search Engine Land]

If they are on a mobile device  - which 50% of all web traffic is – all they have to do is tap a link.
 
88% of people trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations. [Sources: Forbes]

Key ways Optimize GMB 
1) geo-tag photos
2)Citations
3) reviews
4) posts

Local SEO
Getting GMB and getting your business registered/cited on local directories aka citiations. 

• We manually input your business NAP (business name, address and phone) across citations

• Find relevelant niche cititations for optimum effect