Local search marketing is remarkably complicated with what often feels like endless tactics to employ in order to improve the visibility of your business online. Here are some mistakes that might be scaring away your local traffic and customers.

Let me start by saying that any trip to Boston has high expectations. Just a few months ago I, along with our Executive Director of Operations Jolina Pettice, traveled to Boston to meet with one of our favorite clients. During our stay we dined at the ‘Cheers’ bar and later ‘ran into’ NBC’s Lester Holt (ran into = sat in the same hotel lobby).

The days of holding a phone conference are over.

Google launched a neat fun search feature, a timer or stop watch feature back in August. About a week ago, the Google timer stopped ticking. Yesterday…

Google announced on Google+ that they added TV episodes to the knowledge graph. So now when you search for a specific TV show, Google will show you upcoming episodes…

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web…

Posted by Dr-Pete The days of 10 blue links are over, and Google’s search result pages seem to be evolving on a daily basis. We often see new SERP features in isolation, so I had an idea—what if I put all of them (or, at least, all of the big ones), on one mega-SERP

Google sure does love its new card-based information display. They’re the primary display for Google Now information.

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the Web. From Search Engine Land: Bing Places Expands To Canada, UK Bing Places is finally available beyond U.S.