How to Improve Your Ranking Position on Google Maps | Ep. #454

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2017

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In Episode #454, Eric and Neil discuss how to improve your ranking position on Google Maps. Tune in to learn why citation is important for your local SEO and why your name and address need to match what is used on Google Maps. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:27 – Today’s topic: How to Improve Your Ranking Position on Google Maps 00:34 – First, verify your Google My Business information 00:46 – Use the same name and address for your website that is shown on Google Maps 01:18 – Acquire Google reviews for your business by asking your customers to leave a review 01:41 – Integrate the Google Maps location onto your website 01:48 – Use citation tools like Moz Local, Yext and BrightLocal for local SEO 02:07 – Make sure you have great images for your locations 02:17 – Links to your site help a lot 02:56 – Run ads on Google Maps 03:03 – Marketing School is giving away 90-day FREE trial to Crazy Egg which is a visual analytics tool 03:14 – Go to SingleGrain.com/giveaway to get your FREE copy 03:18 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: Google Maps can drive more traffic to your website. Have the same name and address on your website that is used on Google Maps so Google can read it properly. Ensure that you have reviews on Google as people rely on these reviews. Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Get ready for your daily dose of marketing strategies and tactics from
0:06.8	entrepreneurs with the dial and experience to help you find success in any
0:11.4	marketing capacity. You're listening to marketing school
0:14.6	with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.
0:19.6	All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.
0:27.0	If you want to rank higher on Google, you gotta look at your page speed time.
0:31.5	The faster your website loads, the better off you are. With
0:34.4	Google's core vital update, that makes it super, super important to optimize your
0:38.5	site for low time. And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use dream
0:44.5	host so just go to dream host or Google it find it check it out and it's a
0:49.3	great way to improve your low time.
0:51.6	Welcome to another episode of Marketing School.
0:55.0	I'm Eric Sue, and I'm Neil Patel, and today we're going to talk about how to improve your
0:59.8	ranking position in Google Maps.
1:02.2	So the very first thing that you can do is, well, guess what?
1:05.5	Verify your Google My Business information.
1:07.8	That's where, that's basically your dashboard
1:10.0	for all the locations that you can have and things like that.
1:13.1	So that's free.
1:14.0	Just go ahead and get that.
1:15.3	Use your same name address, place like your location on your website
1:20.0	that you're submitting to Google Maps.
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