Connecting Local Business https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/ Chris Carroll - Local Small Business Consultant in Merced, Ca Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:52:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-Connecting-logo-Blush-480-32x32.png Connecting Local Business https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/ 32 32 Leveraging Local SEO to Attract More Customers https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/2026/06/leveraging-local-seo-to-attract-more-customers/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:35:54 +0000 https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/?p=5546 How to Get Your Business Found When Customers Search Near You Imagine someone in your community pulls out their phone and searches for “plumber near me,” “best hair salon,” or “website training in Merced.” If your business doesn’t appear near the top of the results, there’s a good chance that… Continue Reading Leveraging Local SEO to Attract More Customers

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]]> No Google Business Profile? Here’s How Your Business Can Still Show Up Online https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/2026/06/no-google-business-profile-how-business-show-up-online/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:40:46 +0000 https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/?p=5430 As a business consultant who works with local small business owners, I see a lot of confusion surrounding Google Business Profiles. Many small business owners do not understand the power of a Google Business Profile. Some believe they cannot compete online without a Google Business Profile, so they don’t try.… Continue Reading No Google Business Profile? Here’s How Your Business Can Still Show Up Online

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]]> How to Show Up on Google When Customers Search Near You https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/2026/05/show-up-on-google-local-search/ Wed, 27 May 2026 00:41:36 +0000 https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/?p=5415 When someone needs a product or service today, where do they usually go first? Google. They search for things like: The businesses that appear in those search results have a huge advantage. If your business is not showing up—or not showing up high enough—you are likely missing out on calls,… Continue Reading How to Show Up on Google When Customers Search Near You

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]]> Why Your Small Business Website Isn’t Getting Customers https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/2026/04/why-your-small-business-website-isnt-getting-customers/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:48:35 +0000 https://connectinglocalbusiness.com/?p=5406 You invested time and probably money into your website. It looks good.It’s live.But it’s not bringing in customers. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. This is one of the most common problems I see working with small business owners, especially local businesses that rely on calls, appointments, and walk-in… Continue Reading Why Your Small Business Website Isn’t Getting Customers

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