While the yellow pages might be a dying service, it was once the gold standard of advertising for so many businesses. The reality is that online directories are still vital to a websites performance in the search rankings.
What is Local Citation?
Local citation (also known as Local Citation NAP – name, address, phone) is a service that aims to ensure your business is listed on all of the relevant directories. These directories are crawled by all the major search engines to ensure that this vital contact info is consistent and accurate across the board. Inconsistencies are a red flag and thus a local citation service is important.
Strategy 1: Ego directories – The most popular, traffic dense, authority directories.
Strategy 2: Competitor directories – We take your specific keywords and find out what citations are important not only in your industry but your specific SERPs.
Strategy 3: Competitor review directories – We scrape competitor review directories to find Google trusted directories.
How Does Webink Local Citations Work?
Webink will get you placed on between 30-90 local directories which will build your local presence online. We will ensure all data is accurate and we will publish any changes to your NAP as well as updating images and videos that are relevant to your business
What are Local Business Listings?
Our local business listing packages are design to be the best in the business.
Our decisions are backed by data and based on the crawling of 100s of 1000s of top ranking local websites. If it doesn’t improve rankings directly we move on.
- Custom Campaigns: We build a unique campaign for the your specific needs, niche, city. No campaign is ever the exact same.
- Clear Reporting: Consistent, thorough, transparent reporting.
- Everything we build, is yours: we will provide you with all the logins on each citation for future use.
- We will audit the site to show you want needs to be done to make your own your local areas search rankings
- Syncs up perfectly with any organic link building strategy.
Full Citation Audit
A full citation audit means we will scrape all of your existing citation and ensure there is accuracy across the board. Consistency is key in this area and we will build out a full detailed report to flag any inconsistent data as well as what needs to be done to repair those business listings.
Rich Media Citations
We don’t just offer plain old name/address/phone listings, we want to make them count, so we improve them by adding geo-tagged photos and videos, plus citations and links from rich media sources.
Video
We can create straightforward video slideshows which included all relevant business info as well as images and geo-taged meta. We then upload these to the major video hosting platforms to build legit links and citations for your business.
Photos
Provide us with up to 10 images that we can optimize and install the correct geo-meta data onto. We will then upload those to the top image hosting platforms as well as other business listing pages to provide a rich content experience.
