local search ecosystem — Photo by Milestone Inc.
Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc.

As you can see from this info-graphic from getlisted.org, the Local Search Ecosystem is very complex and often overwhelming. We know most people don't have the time or the resources to fully optimize their local online presence, so today we wanted to share with you the top 5 things you should be doing to help your business stay competitive in Local Search.

  1. Correct UNAP across the web
  2. Correct Map Location
  3. Encourage Customer Reviews
  4. Encourage Customer Interaction
  5. Optimize Your Photos

To learn more about the top 5, go to Milestone Insights to view a short video on local SEO from our team.

About Milestone Inc

Milestone drives online discovery and customer acquisition with our digital presence platform and performance marketing services. Over 2,000 companies in Hospitality, Retail, Financial Services and Automotive industries use Milestone to drive online growth. Our customers include global brands in hospitality, banking, retail, automotive, including Marriott, US Bank, One Nevada Credit Union, VMWare, Nissan, Motel6, Preferred Hotels, Sun Outdoors, mid-market companies, and SMBs.

Milestone platform includes Website CMS, Schema Manager, Local listings, Reviews management, FAQ Manager, and Analytics. In addition, Milestone offers Performance Marketing Services - Content, Design, SEO, Paid Marketing, and Analytics to our clients. Annually, over 300 million visitors use websites developed on Milestone CMS, 540M consumers click on content powered by Milestone Schemas, and 3.7B consumers search for businesses powered by Milestone Local. Milestone platform is amongst the highest-rated Martech platforms with awards and recognition from Forrester, G2, Adrian Awards, US Search Awards, Search Engine Land, CMS Wire and many more organizations.

Jamie Lesperance
Sales and Marketing Specialist
408-200-6934
Milestone Inc.

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