Local Citations and International Business Directories For Local Link Building.
A citation or a digital reference will include your name ,address and your phone number ( NAP ) a description of your business along with a link or hyperlink back to your website or business Local website. If your NAP details are found on a local directory or perhaps a international directory or even a structured local citation Source like Yelp or Foursquare perhaps Manta , MapQuest or even Google will be wildly helpful for any local business online.
This is irrelevant of where their website is hosted. However with that said there are Niche specific citation sources that you should be targeting if you are in very specific niches and all of your competitors have these specific citations or business directory listings then you should see these exact directory listing or citations out for your own business. With that said implied links along with co-citation play a part especially when speaking about local search optimization. #localcitations #businessdirectory #localseo
So I hope I have answered your questions related to building foreign citations and if you can or should you. If you have any future questions related to local SEO or international search engine optimization feel free to ask below. A great read regarding brand mentions and implied links or co-citation is the panda patent have yourself a read for more information regarding this topic check out patent 8682892.
0:00 Intro –
0:50 Can I Build international Citations
2:00 Are Local SEO Citations Good?
3:10 SEO Citations For Rankings?
4:40 Citations as Backlinks
5:30 United States Patent: 8682892
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