Google Maps now answers full questions, and your business profile is the source text. The fields most owners leave blank decide who gets recommended. Full newsletter https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/your-google-business-profile-longer-listing-input-ff0cc/
Boulder SEO Marketing
@boulderseomarketing.com
Effective, Transparent, and Affordable Search Engine Optimization Solutions for Companies of All Sizes.
Our founder searched his own name incognito. His free about.me page ranked above his Instagram. No website required to be findable. Full tip here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/google-put-free-page-above-his-instagram-here-why-vrhbc/?trackingId=DK%2BszsdsSkVuCiUKn%2B%2BSdA%3D%3D
AI made producing content easy. Deciding what is worth producing is where teams lose. We take that apart live, Oct 7, 9-11 AM MT. Free, with Q&A: https://chrisraulf.com/ai-seo-geo-summit/
A reviewer demanded money and threatened one-star reviews until this local client paid. We proved policy violations, got 20+ removed, restored 5 stars: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/four-step-playbook-took-local-client-from-two-stars-et61c/?trackingId=82jT7uwtRIKk7XB82R6XMw%3D%3D
A Denver EdTech SaaS nobody could find. Long-tail queries educators run, one founder-voiced post a month, real E-E-A-T. Three months in: form fills up 401.3%, clicks up 1,130%, ChatGPT now citing them: https://boulderseomarketing.com/seo-case-studies/class-composer-edtech-seo-case-study
21 locations. A $10K budget. A $40K quote. The budget was never the problem, the model was. Read the full newsletter here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/google-business-profile-move-most-franchises-never-6ng3c/
Our LinkedIn page ranks on page one of Google after 4 months of zero posting. It is not the posts. It is 3 setup fields. Full breakdown here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/we-stopped-posting-linkedin-page-march-its-still-7gipc/
When someone asks AI for the best local plumber, does your business show up? Earned media is now a top way to get cited in AI search. Here's how: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-ai-assistants-recommend-your-competitor-instead-qlg3c/
A new study of 860,000 sites: the ones AI crawlers visit get more traffic, forms, and calls. See what gets you cited. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-crawlers-hit-websites-68-million-times-single-xrwdc/
What if you got 3 to 5 hours back every day? Our founder built a virtual version of himself in Claude. Full setup: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/sam-altman-says-everyone-need-universal-assistant-gl3ic/
Google just dropped the Open Knowledge Format (OKF): a free way to organize company knowledge so AI can read it. Not a ranking factor yet, but worth starting now. Read the full tip here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/free-format-decides-whether-ai-understands-your-axwdc
Most brands are invisible to ChatGPT. Our founder, Chris Raulf, unpacks GEO and how to fix it on the Localization Fireside Chat. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/r50Va89dycE
Google Preferred Sources now reaches AI Overviews and AI Mode. Real people can tell Google to show more of your site. Here's how to check eligibility and get selected: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/google-just-handed-your-audience-way-put-you-ai-8bmpc
AI search is the new physician referral. When a patient asks ChatGPT for a PT near them, does your practice show up? The window to win AI search is open right now. https://boulderseomarketing.com/seo-for-physical-therapy-practices/
Brand consistency is becoming an AI search ranking signal. Pomelli, a free Google Labs tool, builds your brand DNA from your website. Full breakdown here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/your-brand-visuals-now-decide-whether-ai-search-bxjmc/
AI search engines cite 6 platforms most: YouTube, LinkedIn, Reddit, Quora, Medium, and Google Business Profile. Chris Raulf breaks down the big six strategy. Read the full tip here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/most-local-businesses-invisible-ai-search-six-platforms-nuljc/
One recording. Seven published assets. Inside BSM's 5-phase weekly workflow for SEO that compounds across YouTube, LinkedIn, and email. Read the full newsletter here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/one-recording-seven-published-assets-inside-5-phase-ohlkc
Trust is over. Google now verifies your local SEO data. The three signals to audit this week: schema markup, NAP consistency, GBP attribute alignment. Read the full tip here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/three-step-local-seo-audit-every-business-should-yliwc/
Chris sat with Jean-Charles “Jason” Dervieux on multi-location SEO risk, brand naming, and the AI search shift hitting every brand. Friday SEO Tip podcast edition. Read the full tip here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/hidden-seo-risks-inside-multi-location-brands-friday-icshc/
Two GBP updates in two days reshaped local search. Greg connects the dots from Ask Maps to the new review rules and gives you the four steps to take this week: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/your-google-business-profile-now-powering-ai-search-hfktc
Thousands of impressions, almost zero clicks. That is a sleeping giant page. Chris shows how to find yours in Search Console and rebuild them the right way. Read this week's full tip here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/sleeping-giants-pages-your-website-getting-thousands-xrqhc
Here's the thing: Is your local business invisible in search results while competitors fill the map pack and get recommended by AI? After 30 plus years in the SEO space, I've seen local search evolve dramatically. Today, it's not just about Google Business Profile anymore. Your customers are asking
Is your Denver business paying for SEO but still watching competitors outrank you? 😩 Here's the thing: too many Denver agencies promise page 1 results, then hand you off to a junior account manager. You get vague reports and rankings that barely move. After 30 plus years in this space, I've seen t
Is your Denver business paying for SEO but still watching competitors outrank you? 😩 Here's the thing: too many Denver agencies promise page 1 results, then hand you off to a junior account manager. You get vague reports and rankings that barely move. After 30 plus years in this space, I've seen t
Google Business Profile suspended overnight? An 11-year-old landscaping business lost all visibility from one duplicate listing. Here is how our team got it reinstated. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/your-google-business-profile-can-vanish-instant-u8fvc
A Denver accounting firm changed its model, started from near-zero SEO, and hit 10x organic growth year-over-year. This is what building the right foundation looks like. Read the case study: https://boulderseomarketing.com/seo-case-studies/from-zero-to-local-visibility/
Your LinkedIn profile isn't just a resume. It's an SEO and AI visibility asset. In this Friday SEO Tip, Jonn Chua walks through 5 profile sections most businesses are underoptimizing right now. Read it here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-isnt-just-job-hunting-five-profile-sections-jmbvc/
Boulder SEO Marketing holds a BBB A+ rating since 2009. 12 verified Colorado locations. Direct founder access on every engagement. No junior handoffs. See the profile at the link below: https://www.bbb.org/us/co/boulder/profile/seo-services/boulder-seo-marketing-1296-1000191897
Most businesses rank fine and still get passed over. By one technical blind spot: schema markup. 5 mistakes killing visibility and why schema is foundational to AI search. Read the full tip here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/schema-markup-one-technical-seo-fix-most-local-businesses-meavc/