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Do Citations Still Matter for Local SEO? What You Need to Know - 235

July 18, 2025·23 min·2 clips
Why varying your business description across citations is the heavy lifting that could make or break your local SEO.
This episode explores whether citations still matter for local SEO, explaining their importance for service-based businesses aiming to rank in local search results. It covers key concepts like NAP consistency, differences between citations and backlinks, competitor analysis techniques, and tools for managing citations effectively.

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A practical checklist for citations, listings, and the local SEO order of operations.

The discussion keeps to a practical local SEO question: citations still matter, but the real value is knowing which listings to handle first. It lays out a sensible order, starting with Google Business Profile and moving through Bing Places, Yelp, Yellow Pages, and Apple Map…

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If your local listings are messy, this shows you the order that matters first.

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