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More Google Places Tips

Towards the end of 2010, Google made a number of changes to the algorithm that determines the position of your Google Places listing.

It used to be that businesses without websites ranked equally as well as those without, but this is no longer the case.

This is good news for all businesses who have a company website but not so good for those that don't.  While having a website for your business has always been a good idea, it's become more vital as a result of this change.

Here are seven additional tips to help you improve your Google Places' rankings:

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How To Dominate The First Page Of Google

Most website owners are thrilled when their site is found on the first page of Google for a particular keyword phrase. Aggressive marketers/SEOs however, know that it’s possible to occupy more than one (of the ten) of the organic listings for a term.

While there are many ways this can be achieved, here are five tips to explore:

Multiple Listings

Google will display more than one listing for your website if it feels that more than one of your web pages is relevant for the searched upon phrase. To improve your chances, you need to ensure that your “on page” SEO is solid, that . . . → Read More: How To Dominate The First Page Of Google

How Google works

Here’s a video that I think some of you would like to see.  Especially if Google is a bit of a mystery for you.  It provide a brief and simple explanation of what is really going on when you search for something on Google.

It is presented by Matt Cutts from Google.  He, probably more than anyone else, knows how Google really works.  And there are some lessons to take from this that I’ll discuss below.

Here are some take aways from the video that you can make use of, that will help how your web site appears in the search results.

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