How to create content to support local SEO and rock the rankings

Are you looking for ways to increase your organic visibility and rankings in local search results?  Contributor Kristopher Jones shares how to shine in local search results using locally focused content.

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4 local SEO tips for restaurants

While general SEO wisdom is applicable if you’re running a restaurant website, contributor Dave Davies digs into the details of the options available especially for this business category.

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Bing UK now displaying National Health Service data for GP & hospital search queries

Searching for nearby GPs and hospitals on Bing UK will surface information pulled from the country’s publicly-funded national healthcare system.

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Local SEO in 2017: 5 simple ways to dominate local search

New to local search? Wondering where to start? Columnist Sherry Bonelli offers five tactics to help you kick off your local SEO campaign.

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NORAD’s Santa Tracker counts down the days until Christmas 2016 with Bing’s help

In 1955, NORAD’s number was mistakenly printed in a 1955 Sears Roebuck & Co. holiday ad – the organization has been tracking Santa ever since.

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The future of the map

The leap from physical to digital maps was game-changing for marketers and consumers alike, but what’s next on the horizon? Columnist Brian Smith explores some possibilities for the future of mapping.

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Seeking investments from Microsoft & Amazon, HERE’s owners signal intent to compete aggressively with Google Maps

Carmaker consortium seeks additional funds, resources to further develop and grow the mapping platform.

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Bing Rolls Out New “Fact Answers” Search Feature With Information On Local Addresses & Reviews

Bing has updated its search results to deliver what it calls “Fact Answers” for local reviews and addresses. Listed at the top of a results page, Bing’s “Fact Answers” provide direct information to search queries for local information and addresses. Bing said users…

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Microsoft Torque: Bing Search On Android Wear With A Twist — Of The Wrist

The new Microsoft Torque Search app for Android Wear is a clever concept. It’s a voice-search alternative to “OK Google” on your wrist, with a novel twist — literally. You turn your wrist “forward and backward” to initiate Torque. The app is one of several…

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