Personally, I can never walk by a Chinese restaurant without stopping to read the menu. Sometimes, it’s pasted in the window. Other times, it is enshrined in a little wooden box, perhaps accompanied by newspaper clippings or semi-fuzzy photos of appetizing fare. Drawn like a moth to candle flame, I want to see what the […]

Today, I’m so proud and happy to announce joining the staff at Linda Buquet’s Local Search Forum as their first-ever moderator! If you run a local business or are a Local SEO and you’ve not yet heard of this awesome, targeted forum, please come by. Topics that are really important to you are being discussed […]

My post of last week, Yelp’s Review Filter – Splitting Grammatical Hairs, received some very thoughtful comments. This week, I want to follow up with a survey, and I’m asking you to comment with your answer to my key question: Does It Really Matter To You If A Review Was Requested By The Business Owner? […]

Toronto Local SEO Matthew Hunt has written a very thoughtful article aimed at understanding how Yelp’s review filters may be applicable to Google+ Local review marketing. I highly recommend you read it. My own perusal of a segment of Matthew’s post brought up some thoughts and feelings I have on the subject, which I’d like […]