Listings Junkie Blog
Business insights, ideas
Business insights, ideas
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Practical business, marketing, local SEO and growth insights from the U.S.-based team behind the directory, to help your business get found by the customers in your community.
194 articles
Oct 23, 2023
Google Business Profile Basics for Small Businesses
Your Google Business Profile controls how you show up on Search and Maps. Learn to claim, verify, complete, and pair it with directory listings.
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Oct 12, 2023
Navigating the Digital Landscape: Making the Most of Listings Junkie
Choosing the right online directory for your business can feel like navigating a complex digital landscape. However, the decision becomes clear when you consider the unparalleled benefits of Listings Junkie.
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Oct 2, 2023
How to Choose the Right Real Estate Agent
Learn how to choose a real estate agent: vet experience, licensing, communication, commission, and reviews, plus key questions to ask and red flags to avoid.
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Sep 20, 2023
Getting Found in California: A Small Business Guide
A plain-English guide for California small businesses on how locals search, listing by city and region, local SEO basics, reviews, and listing your business.
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Sep 9, 2023
How Law Firms Can Attract More Local Clients
A practical guide for small and solo law firms on attracting more local clients through visibility, directory listings, reviews, and referrals.
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Aug 29, 2023
How to Write a Business Description That Wins Customers
Learn how to write a business description that wins customers: a simple structure, natural keywords, specifics, and a before/after example.
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Aug 18, 2023
How to Choose the Right Accountant for Your Small Business
A plain-English guide to choosing an accountant for your small business: credentials, fees, key questions, red flags, and where to find one.
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Aug 8, 2023
Online Reviews 101: Earning and Keeping a Great Reputation
Online reviews 101 for small business owners: why reviews matter, how to ask, responding to feedback, avoiding fakes, and keeping listings accurate.
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Jul 28, 2023
How to Get Your Business Found in Texas
A plain-English guide for Texas small business owners on how to get found: local search, listings by city, reviews, and SEO basics.
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Jul 18, 2023
Marketing Ideas for Auto Repair Shops That Actually Work
Practical auto repair shop marketing ideas that work: get found by local drivers, build reviews and trust, list services clearly, and win referrals.
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Jul 7, 2023
Local SEO Starts With Consistent Business Info (Your NAP)
Your business Name, Address & Phone must match everywhere online. Learn what NAP consistency is, why it drives local SEO, and how to audit and fix it.
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Jun 27, 2023
How to Choose a Plumber You Can Trust
Learn how to choose a plumber you can trust: check licensing, compare quotes, read reviews, spot red flags, and find local pros for free.
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