This is a guest post by Emily Thompson, Online Marketing Coordinator for Kutenda.
Local search has quickly become one of the most cost-effective opportunities for businesses to connect with local prospects. Not only are you getting found by locals searching for YOUR products or services, but statistics show nearly 82 percent of local searches online result in further action: a phone call, site view, in store visit or immediate purchase.* (Source: TMP/comScore, October 2008)
Wondering how to tackle Local Search for your business?