Getting listed

Google Local – This is only applicable for websites which represent a local business. In other words, a business that provides products or services in a specific area or city. Google Local is a great tool for local businesses as it can guarantee you a first page position with minimal effort on certain keywords. If you’re involved in local business, be sure to try this one out! Google Local Results Above: A localized result for the term "Hotel New York" Above I typed “Hotel New York” into Google and these local business results came up on the first page. To register visit http://www.google.com/local/add/businessCenter and register your local business (just follow the easy instructions). You will need to verify your telephone number, so keep your phone near. Usually you’ll pop up within a week or two of registering – Easy!