This seems to be the $64000 question these days.  Also depending on who you talk to, you can get a variety of answers.  Today I wanted to bring to your attention a number of articles that have written recently that are all interconnected. They are listed in the order you should read them. …

Today we have a guest post from Ben Johnson of Logoinn. They provide custom logo design services and are based in the UK.  As a side note, if anyone else is interested in being a guest blogger here at LocalBizBits, just let me know. Thanks for the article Ben. ========= …

Going to School for Local Search- GetlistedU How does anyone learn things, these days-school of course. In continuing my topic of local search DIY (do it yourself),  I interviewd my good friend David Mihm about his GetListedUniversity. This appears to be an excellent opportunity for small business owners to get …

DIY (do it yourself) local search is a topic that has been covered before by many different sites and authors. It is one that I get asked a lot from small business owners. Everyone wants to try to do things themselves to save a buck. That is fine; I am definitely …

In addition to Mike, Martijn Beijk also presented at SMX London. Below is his presentation. I contacted Martijn about his presentation and asked him what was the key point(s) that he would share. His reply,  “Most important thing is that you need to track as much as possible.  For all …

My good buddy, Mike Belasco, founder and director of search marketing of seOverflow,  recently gave a presentation at SMX Advanced London 2010 on analytics and local search. Mike has been in the local search arena for some time, so when he talks, people should listen. LOL I found his presentation …

Yes I am still alive. Yes I have not been very active here. Yes I am a loser! 🙂 What is going on? In general the economy.  The economy is hitting different sectors, locations, etc differently. From what I have seen, here in Augusta GA, a small market, businesses are …

Hope everyone is having a great weekend. Sorry for the lack of posting-simply not enough time in the day. Despite my lack of writing, local search is moving forward at full speed. Today, I wanted to direct your attention to a new blog that I found: Niftymarketing.com Mike Ramsey has …

Well tomorrow, baseball season begins. I am a lifelong baseball fan. I have been amazed how I can remember team lineups, batting averages, etc from years gone by but I can’t remember what we had for dinner yesterday. LOL For the past 3 seasons, I have run a fantasy baseball …

I could not attend the BIA/Kelsey’s Group Marketplace 2010 conference for a number of reasons.  If you attended, let me know what you thought about it. If you were like me and could not attend, head over to Peter Krasilovsky’s Local Onliner blog for some good posts on the sessions: …