designwise guide to getting local
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After you claim your listing in Google Places for Business, there's plenty of work remaining. This set of slides will get you started with a dozen of the most important free listing services and way to manage them - plus there's a link to 40 more if you decide to get them all. These slides were presented live at Social Media Breakfast Door County in March 2011 by Stephen Kastner for DesignWise Studios.TRANSCRIPT
March 2011
Social Media Breakfast Door County
www.SMBDC.com
Free Book on Social Marketing• Step 1 Facebook …a
walled garden
• Step 2 Google …location-based marketing
• Step 3 WordPress …a dynamic CMS
• Step 4 LinkedIn …B2B peer marketing
• Step 5 YouTube …publishing inbound video• Step 6 Twitter …the next MySpace?
There’s more than Google!
• Get a Gmail account.
• Claim your Google Business Place.
• Step #3 Check in on Bing!
Just Like Google…
• You need a Hotmail account!
www.bing.com/local
www.bing.com/local
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listing.local.yahoo.com
Open Directory Project (ODP), also known as Dmoz.org
www.tripadvisor.com/Owners
• Accommodations
• Vacation Rentals
• Restaurants
• Attractions
biz.yelp.com
foursquare.com
www.linkedin.com/company/add/show
www.mapquesthelp.com/app/forms/business_listings/
www.merchantcircle.com/signup
www.yext.com
www.yext.com/rep