It’s safe to say that local search is pretty important, especially for a number of local businesses.  After all, without local search, it’d be a lot more difficult to find the places you need to find. So what has Google done to improve their ability to give users better results in their search engine?  They […]

There were a lot of discussions going on during the events of SMX, and David Mihm, Adam Dorman and Andrew Shotland were there at the Desconstructing Pigeon Panel talking about the algorithm and its affect on the local search engine results pages. Although there was certainly a good amount of information discussed, one thing that didn’t make […]

Pigeons, they are such silly birds.  Not only do they make those silly cooing sounds as they bob their heads to and fro as they eat your scraps along the ground, they also take over your Google experience in a hasty fashion.  It seems that the Pigeon algorithm has impacted both local and natural results […]

When we think about it, we all need a little advice from time to time.  Or sometimes we have to give out plenty of advice as well.  In the local SEO field, this is no exception.  Back in July, Google had rolled out the Pigeon update, and questions have been rolling in from various clients […]

Oh Google, how you like to keep us SEO and online marketers on our toes.  You’re such a goose that way.  It seems you’re always doing something to change things up and make things interesting for those who work in the SEO field and making us earn our money.  Even though we know Google means […]

For a little while now, we’ve been hearing about this new algorithm that Google released on June 24, 2014.  We know the name of the algorithm, and it’s name is Pigeon.  The idea behind Pigeon was that it would help “lead to a more useful and relevant experience for searchers seeking local results. Because the […]