Conclusion – Your Exciting Opportunity For Local Listing Is Now!


The Exciting Local Listing Race is OnThanks for taking the time to read our series on the 5 Scary and Exciting Reasons Why Local Listings Are Changing the Way People See Search Engine Results. In our conclusion, we sum up why this is both a scary revelation for you as a small business owner or manager and why it’s also an exciting opportunity to seize upon immediately!

Review of the Series

So let’s review the 5 scary and exciting reasons why local listings are such a big deal and why they’re changing the way people see search engine results:

  1. Local Listings Are Dramatically More Visible in Search Engine Results
  2. Online Reviews Convince People to Buy
  3. Non-Google Local Listing Is a Profitable Opportunity
  4. People Don’t Always Use Google When Searching for Businesses
  5. More People Are Using Mobile Devices When Searching for Local Companies

Why This Is Scary News to Local Companies

The reason that this is such a frightening situation to local companies is that if you aren’t considering local Internet marketing as one of the most important aspects of your advertising strategy, chances are SOME OF YOUR COMPETITORS ARE!

Most Don’t Understand—But That May Change

Are You Number 1 in Local Listing on Mobile Devices?We are really on the cusp of a dramatic change in local marketing. Most local companies do not understand how to leverage local marketing to their advantage, and so there’s a huge opportunity right now at a relatively low cost to make a big difference in customers contacting you.

But it may not always be that way. A future may come where local marketing gets extremely competitive as thousands of local businesses jockey for the best online reviews and the highest position on the various local listing sites and search engines.

It takes months to build successful local listing and content marketing campaigns. In the future, it may take years. That will be expensive. It’s not expensive now.

It’s Time to Get to the Front of the Pack

Enough with the scare tactics! You didn’t get into business because you are scared. You got into the business because you like beating the competition. You like winning. You find this work exciting. So what’s so exciting about these developments?

The Opportunity of Local Listing to Businesses

There is an enormous opportunity with local listings. Because so many companies don’t understand the opportunity, there’s a huge chance for you to get in while the getting is good and see great growth in your profitability through local listings.

Make Local Listing a Priority

So now is the time to act. Now is the time to get to the front of the pack. Make local listing a priority for your business. Contact a marketing specialist today to discuss your local listing strategy and make sure that you’re on track to be found in your local area by those who are looking.

Customers are looking on mobile devices. Customers are looking on Yelp. Customers are looking at online reviews. They’re paying attention to these tools that now exist in digital abundance. You just have to go stake claim to the online real estate that’s out there and it’s FREE! It’s the Wild West, my friends, and your exciting opportunity is now!

Wade Mann - Holistic Web Presence - RightWade Mann, the author of this article, is an Internet Marketer at Holistic Web Presence.

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