What is local listing in SEO

Kamal Hasan
2 min readApr 13, 2022

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In this tech world, an online profile that shows the business name, phone number, and address along with other details is referred to as a local listing. The Internet is filled with local listing websites that include the likes of Bing places for business, Google business listings, Yelp, and countless others where local businesses can generate free listings to get increased traffic and attract more customers for their business.

It is by far one of the best local SEO services and comes off as a perfect way to get noticed by customers in the local area. In case you have not started with the local listings, we suggest you do for your business as it will surely help your business to grow in the long run.

Here are some points on why the local listing is an important aspect of SEO

  • Helps in increasing the overall brand awareness. Having your name in the local directory helps a lot with engagement and in improving the image of your brand since everyone tends to find everything on the internet these days and if they are unable to find any track of it on the internet, it simply does not exist for them.
  • As soon as you register with local listing websites that are available on the internet, users who surf the internet will be able to see information about your business 24x7. On top of that, one does not even need to have a business to get started with the listings.

Also Read: WHAT ARE BACKLINKS IN SEO?

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Kamal Hasan

SEO Analyst at Battersea Web Expert, Delhi. Excel in SEO, Google Sheets, and web design. Boosting website traffic through strategic optimization.