Comments on: Our Four Hyperlocal Blogs

By: Getting Started with SEO & Hyperlocal Blogs : HyperlocalBlogger

Getting Started with SEO & Hyperlocal Blogs : HyperlocalBlogger — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:57:56 +0000

[...] the blog on a completely separate domain. This is what my wife and I did in 2008 when we setup our four hyperlocal blogs. Cari already had a general real estate blog at blog.carimcgee.com (now at [...]

By: SBS Mailbag: Should I Buy Multiple Domains for SEO?

SBS Mailbag: Should I Buy Multiple Domains for SEO? — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 07:12:31 +0000

[...] situations, using keyword-based domains can be a good idea. Two years ago, my wife and I launched four hyperlocal blogs — each one using an exact-match, keyword-based real estate domain. But with respect to my #2 [...]

By: Manage Your Hyperlocal Blog with RustyBudget : HyperlocalBlogger

Manage Your Hyperlocal Blog with RustyBudget : HyperlocalBlogger — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 06:43:41 +0000

[...] But more importantly, this is the tool that Search Engine Land uses to manage its daily news coverage, and I’ve recently started using it to manage content on my blogs (Hyperlocal Blogger and Small Business Search Marketing, my wife’s main real estate blog, and our four hyperlocal community blogs. [...]

By: Explain This: One-Word Searches Up 17% in 2009

Explain This: One-Word Searches Up 17% in 2009 — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:08:32 +0000

[...] the search boxes on Google, Yahoo, and Bing. The evidence I’ve seen in the analytics for the four hyperlocal blogs that my wife and I write support that: On our Richland Real Estate blog, for example, seven of the [...]

By: Pros & Cons: Big City Blogging vs. Small Town Blogging : HyperlocalBlogger

Pros & Cons: Big City Blogging vs. Small Town Blogging : HyperlocalBlogger — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:39:51 +0000

[...] One thing we’ve learned with our four local blogs, is that we can almost pick any term we want to rank for, write about it, and get search traffic [...]

By: How to Create a Local Newswire for your Blog : HyperlocalBlogger

How to Create a Local Newswire for your Blog : HyperlocalBlogger — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:57:20 +0000

[...] just this past week we added what I’ve called a “local newswire” to each of our four local blogs. Here’s a screenshot from the newswire on our Richland real estate [...]

By: Google Profile Business Cards Have Arrived | Matt McGee

Google Profile Business Cards Have Arrived | Matt McGee — Sat, 09 May 2009 22:45:37 +0000

[...] Google profile page. Plus, I already have biz cards for Small Business Search Marketing, the four local blogs that Cari and I write, and even @U2. It’s not like I’m desperate for more business [...]

By: 5 Types of Hyperlocal Bloggers

5 Types of Hyperlocal Bloggers — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:24:06 +0000

[...] blogger is using his/her blog to attract leads and/or customers. This is why my wife and I started four local blogs earlier this year. I suspect many local bloggers in this category are in the real estate industry, [...]

By: 8 Directory Submission Red Flags

8 Directory Submission Red Flags — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:41:06 +0000

[...] submission land lately, looking for quality directories where I can submit my wife’s and my four local blogs, which are new and in need of some basic [...]

By: 8 Wordpress Plugins for Hyperlocal Bloggers

8 Wordpress Plugins for Hyperlocal Bloggers — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:39:01 +0000

[...] I said above, I’ve been using Google Maps for WordPress on a couple of our local blogs. The functionality is pretty simple: Into any post, you can insert a map from Google Maps showing [...]