Local Marketing Beat Podcast

Fluency with Feedback: Exploring Reviews & Ratings With Wall Street English |

Welcome to The Local Marketing Beat, brought to you by Uberall! In this episode, we delve into how Wall Street English, a multi-location international English language learning academy, manages customer reviews efficiently and effectively across its franchise and corporate locations. 💡 Key Takeaways:• Why reviews are a key component of Wall Street English's customer acquisition strategy, enabling them to rank highly in local search, win consumer trust, and make informed operational decisions.• How Wall Street English responds to reviews and their best practices for doing so across multiple countries, languages, and franchises. •How Uberall's AI-powered review responses are streamlining the review management process.🔍 Looking to improve your business's local search presence?Listen to this insightful conversation full of practical tips to help your brand rise in local search results!Learn more about Location Marketing with Uberall here 👉 https://uberall.com/en-us/olympics-playbook📖 *A Practical Guide To Review Management*: https://uberall.com/en-us/review-management-guide🤝 *Connect with Christian Arriola on LinkedIn*: / christianarriola 🤝 *Follow Eirin Rushfeldt on LinkedIn*: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eirinrushfeldt/ ⌚️ Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction to The Local Marketing Beat Podcast0:32 - Introduction of Erin Rushville and Wall Street English1:30 - Overview of Wall Street English's Global Franchise Model2:48 - Importance of Reviews in Different Markets3:36 - Collecting and Managing Reviews for Trust and SEO4:30 - Best Practices for Responding to Reviews6:57 - Handling Negative Reviews and Maintaining Professionalism10:22 - Managing Reviews Across Multiple Languages and Regions12:50 - Integration of Review Management with Business Operations14:31 - Use of AI for Efficient Review Responses15:40 - Benefits of Uberall's Platform for Review Management17:16 - Cleaning Up and Optimizing Locations on Uberall Platform18:50 - Uberall Mobile App for Quick Response Times19:58 - How to Connect with Wall Street English and Final Thoughts20:56 - Outro and Invitation to Subscribe and Learn More about UberallIf you found this video helpful, don't forget to hit the 👍 like button and subscribe for more expert tips on local marketing.#LocalSEO #franchisemarketing #GoogleBusinessProfile #DigitalMarketingVisit us at: uberall.com

Local SEO Essentials for Restaurants | Pro Tips For Hospitality Brands

*Local SEO Essentials for Restaurants | Boost Online Visibility For More Sales!*In this episode of The Local Marketing Beat, brought to you by Uberall, we dive into the critical elements of Local SEO for restaurants with guest expert Claudia Tomina, owner of Reputation Arm and a Google Product Expert.Discover key insights on how restaurant brands, including those operating multiple locations, can improve Google Business Profile rankings to drive bookings and walk-ins to ultimately increase sales! Claudia shares real-world examples, including the impact of menu items, reviews, and photos on Local SEO rankings. You'll also learn actionable tips like optimizing menu names, leveraging customer reviews, and why keeping Google Business Profiles updated is crucial.💡 *Key Takeaways:*• Importance of using exact keywords in menu items • How photos and reviews impact restaurant SEO rankings • Role of Google Business Profiles for restaurants vs. websites • Real-life case studies and ranking experiments 🔍 *Looking to improve your restaurant's local search presence?*Listen to this insightful conversation full of practical tips to help your restaurant rise in local search results!👉 *Want to go further?* Join our upcoming webinar for a deeper dive into Local SEO for restaurant brands.📅 *Webinar: October 7, 2024 – Save the date!* *REGISTER*: https://www.bigmarker.com/orbitalx-webinars/Mastering-Local-SEO-to-build-Neighborhood-Nurturing?show_live_page=true*Learn more about Local SEO with Uberall here* 👉 https://uberall.com/en-us/resources/categories/local-seo*Read Claudia's research here* 👉 https://reputationarm.com/boost-your-rankings-with-menu-items-menu-highlights-reviews-and-photos/ 📖 *9-Step Plan: How to Complete Your Google Business Profile*: https://uberall.com/en-us/resources/blog/how-to-complete-your-google-business-profile-to-boost-local-seo-traffic🤝 *Connect with Christian Arriola on LinkedIn*: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianarriola/🤝 *Follow Claudia Tomina on LinkedIn*: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-tomina-ab78692a/*Reputation Arm*: https://reputationarm.com/⌚️ *Timestamps:* 0:00 - Introduction to *The Local Marketing Beat* 0:32 - Special guest introduction: Claudia Tomina, owner of Reputation Arm 0:52 - Claudia's expertise with Google Business Profiles 1:43 - Experiment: How menu items impact Google Business Profile rankings 3:03 - Why using specific keywords in menu items matters 4:21 - The role of menu items in Local SEO 5:08 - Layering trust factors for ranking on Google 6:11 - SEO for restaurants: Google Business Profile vs. website 7:25 - Importance of reviews for restaurant SEO 9:25 - Popular times and their effect on rankings 12:03 - Google API and ranking boost from popular times 13:31 - Sushi restaurant case study: Optimizing keywords and categories 16:18 - The impact of photos on Google Business Profile rankings 18:46 - Choosing the right primary and secondary categories 21:02 - The role of photos and how Google interprets them 23:04 - Menu highlights and recommended dishes 24:42 - Third-party integrations like DoorDash in Local SEO 25:49 - Actionable SEO tips for restaurant owners 27:48 - Upcoming webinar detailsIf you found this video helpful, don't forget to hit the 👍 *like button* and *subscribe* for more expert tips on local marketing.#LocalSEO #RestaurantMarketing #GoogleBusinessProfile #SEOforRestaurants #DigitalMarketing

Analyzing the Competition: What Top Local Landing Pages Have in Common | Local Marketing Beat #9

In this episode of Local Marketing Beat, Local SEO expert Amanda Jordan gives us her best practice tips for creating Local Landing Pages that rank and convert. Amanda covers: 💡 What are Local Landing Pages and what impact do they have on your business results? 💡 How to analyze the competition and create Local Landing Pages that outrank competitors? 💡 What are the elements of a high-converting Local Landing Page? You can connect with Amanda here 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-j-96797686/Further resources on Local Landing Pages: 👉 Amanda's Local Landing Page Checklist https://ricketyroo.com/blog/local-landing-page-checklist/👉 Tailoring your online presence with local landing pages https://uberall.com/en-us/resources/blog/tailoring-your-online-presence-with-local-landing-pages 👉 The secret SEO benefits of local landing pages https://uberall.com/en-us/resources/blog/the-secret-seo-benefits-of-location-landing-pages 👉 Learn more about Uberall here: https://uberall.com/en-us #localmarketing #localseo #localseoexpert #localpages