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Could The New Google+ Local Tab Influence Local SEO?

“For local-business owners, the results of Google’s new Google+ Local tab will go well beyond the social network’s increased social features. All the data compiled under the new tab — which is dedicated to providing information and ratings on local businesses — will be indexed by Google. The new Google+ Local pages will give businesses a better opportunity to be ranked in the search results, as well as the ability to harness social proof from their customers to drive internal Google+ recommendations and future business.”

“But to do so you’ll need to do more than simply sign up for a Google Places for Business listing. There are specific actions to take in order to maximize the local search engine optimization (SEO) benefits of the new Google+ Local for your website. Here’s a few to consider…”

Click here to continue reading and learn specific actions to take in order to maximize the local search engine optimization (SEO) benefits of the new Google+ Local for your website on CNBC.com

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