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Having multiple Google listings might seem like a traffic booster, but it could actually be hurting your rankings. In this case study, an orthodontistâs search visibility was suffering due to competing practitioner listings. After removing one, his ranking jumped, proving Googleâs filtering system can penalize duplicate listings. Want to know if this is affecting your business? Watch now and learn how to fix it!
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Are outdated Google reviews hurting your business? For more đđ»https://www.sterlingsky.ca/why-google-highlights-old-negative-reviews/ This video dives into Google's "featured reviews" and reveals why old, negative reviews might still haunt your brand. Learn how these outdated highlights can mislead potential customers, why Google might prioritize negative reviews, and discover the rare ways to force a refresh. Share your experiences and thoughtsâshould Google remove this feature?
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Using stock photos can hurt your SEO if Google already has copies of the same image elsewhere. For more đđ» https://www.sterlingsky.ca/stock-photos-vs-real-photos/ This video explores real-world cases where businesses lost rankings due to stock images and how using unique, relevant images helped them recover. Learn how Google's image filters work, why originality matters, and how to check your image traffic in Search Console. Want better rankings? Choose your images wisely!
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an publishing hundreds of AI-generated service area pages skyrocket your site's SEO? Not always! In this video, we explore a real-world case where a business published 200+ AI-driven pages, hoping for massive traffic, only to see zero impact. Learn why Google's indexing standards require unique, valuable content and how to avoid SEO pitfalls when using AI at scale. Stay tuned for insights on balancing AI content with quality to boost your rankings!
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Does Listing Business Hours Affect Google Rankings? For more đđ» https://www.sterlingsky.ca/is-listing-business-hours-crucial-for-rankings/ Is your Google Business profile ranking unpredictable? In this video, we reveal how listing or omitting business hours impacts rankings. Through testing, we found that removing hours can hurt rankings, while listing 24/7 availability may provide an edgeâif you can answer calls. We also share a Chrome extension to analyze competitors' hours. Watch until the end for a bonus tip!
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Googleâs latest Diversity Update is shaking up search rankings, causing businesses to lose traffic. If your company appears in the local pack, your organic ranking may be taking a hit. But donât panicâweâve tested solutions, and in this video, weâll show you how to reverse the damage and even gain an advantage. Watch now to fix your rankings and adapt to Googleâs latest change!
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Learn how Reddit can boost your SEO, even with nofollow links! Discover a tested strategy that helped a site jump from position 25 to 10 on Google with just one Reddit link. Plus, explore two game-changing tips to get followed links from Reddit using subreddits and images. While not without risk, leveraging Reddit's massive authority can yield big rewards if done right. Ready to take your rankings to the next level? Watch now and share your thoughts!
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Learn how to boost your rankings for "near me" searches on Google! Despite Google's proximity-based algorithm, adding "near me" or "near you" to URLs, titles, and headers can significantly improve organic rankings. This strategy, tested on businesses like dentists, has proven to drive traffic without harming user experience. Perfect for local SEO, but note: it won't impact Google Maps rankings. Watch for actionable tips!
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Businesses often pay thousands to remove negative Google reviews, but shady tactics are at play. This video uncovers how companies exploit loopholes like fake DMCA claims to suppress criticism. Learn why these methods are unethical, how they work, and why Google must take action. Don't fall for scamsâprotect your reputation the right way. Share your thoughts or experiences in the comments!
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Can risky SEO tactics like CTR manipulation, parasite SEO, and fake engagement really boost your Google rankings? We tested these controversial methods and uncovered surprising insights into their short-term gains and long-term pitfalls. Discover what works, what doesnât, and why sustainable strategies are your safest bet for SEO success. Plus, learn expert tips for "near me" optimization, long title tags, and leveraging Reddit links to improve visibility.
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Can manipulating Google rankings with fake clicks work? We tested this with a restaurantâs Google Business Profile. The result? A temporary boost followed by a return to baseline rankings. Learn why CTR manipulation is unsustainable, its risks (like penalization by Google), and why long-term SEO strategies are better for your business. Watch the full breakdown of our experiment, the data, and expert insights.#LocalSEO #GoogleRankingsEp 25006
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In this video, we explore significant 2024 updates to local SEO, including Googleâs âReview Jail,â new filtering mechanisms for fake reviews, and impactful changes to search result layouts. We also discuss handling profile issues like malicious pin relocations and SEO ranking shifts on mobile. Learn how these trends can affect your business and discover strategies to stay competitive and avoid costly penalties.
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How Malicious Edits Can Impact Your Local Rankings https://youtu.be/uvQDMnPUw_g
Check out Craig Campbell SEO for more expert insights. https://www.youtube.com/@CraigcampbellseoUk
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Local SEO: The Experts Guide Ep 2 This video reveals groundbreaking insights on measuring the true value of backlinks, debunking the over-reliance on domain authority. Joy shares a four-step framework for effective link-building, explores the value of nofollow links, and outlines what to do when your site is penalized. The key takeaway: donât underestimate anchor text and organic traffic metrics. Discover how to avoid penalties and maximize SEO results by focusing on quality, not quantity.
Show Links:
Local SEO: The Experts Guide Ep 1 - https://youtu.be/XeKthc-Ih3w
Youâre Doing Local SEO Link Building WRONG - https://youtu.be/aUSh6ygoR5M
How Do Links Impact Ranking In The Local Pack? - https://youtu.be/PbUGM6sqJl8
Secret Link Building Tactic for LOCAL SEO Success! - https://youtu.be/P0PhDqp-P7U
Kyle Roofâs SEO Masterclass - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLGlPS8nw58
Google Algorithm Leak 2024 SEO Experts Reveal Their Insights - https://www.youtube.com/live/cymhsnWsZoQ?si=mVORjpx51Aez-fZK
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Websites:
https://www.sterlingsky.ca/
https://localu.org/
https://localsearchforum.com/
Blogs:
https://www.sterlingsky.ca/blog/
https://localu.org/blog/
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Discover groundbreaking insights on how link building truly impacts local SEO and Google rankings, based on three years of extensive testing. In this episode, we reveal surprising results showing that while link building significantly boosts organic rankings, its effect on local pack rankings is minimal. We also discuss how to evaluate the effectiveness of citations, avoid common link-building mistakes, and explore the persistence of "link echoes"âthe phenomenon where ranking benefits remain even after a link is removed.Promo Links
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READY TO TAKE YOUR LOCAL SEO TO THE NEXT LEVEL?
Websites:
Sterling Sky
LocalU
Local Search Forum
Blogs:
https://www.sterlingsky.ca/blog/
https://localu.org/blog/
