I’m not sure if it there’s a full moon approaching or not, but this week I have been asked the same question by 4 separate clients. Can I get bad reviews removed on Google? To get straight to the point: Google almost never removes negative reviews, but there are exceptions, such as coordinated negative review attacks, conflicts of interest, profanity
You heard the prediction here first: Google will likely be rolling out a new “Jump-to Sitelinks” feature in 2022. Of course, lawyers will want to take advantage of it for more real estate in Google’s search engine results pages, and result in more cases. On January 27, 2022, we saw the test live in search results. Here’s what a website
For at least the 6 or 7 years leading up to December 2021, keywords in a law firm’s name had a major impact on Local Search rankings. Google changed their Local Search algorithm to correct this simple competitive advantage. Understanding the history of the Local Search results will help you understand where Google is headed in the future. Below is
Web3 is the latest buzzword which exists to describe decentralized online blockchain ecosystems. What the heck does that mean? It means I’ve been waiting for creative personal injury attorneys to do something to get attention with either NFT art, cryptocurrency or the Metaverse! Personal Injury Law Firm Set Up Shop in the Metaverse. I didn’t have to wait long. In
Google updated their Local Search algorithm and changed the Local Pack layout in December 2021. This directly impacts law firms rankings in Local Search results (aka the “Local Pack” or “Three Pack”). The December 2021 Local Pack Layout Change: This change impacts business owners and law firms who display in Local Search effective December 9, 2021. Google had been testing
It’s no secret: every attorney serious about SEO and building a powerful website which generates leads need all the backlinks they can find. Like them or not, once you’ve claimed your AVVO profile your may link out from it a total of 5 times. After explaining this process dozens of times to attorneys who haven’t logged in to their AVVO
Around the middle of August 2021, Google gave us in the SEO industry one more thing to be hot and humid about: Google quietly began changing page titles. On August 24, 2021, the rumors were confirmed. Google announced: Last week, we introduced a new system of generating titles for web pages. Before this, titles might change based on the query
Whether you love Google My Business or it is the bane of your existence, it is important that your law firm leverages it as a tool to attract prospective clients. This important piece of Google real estate is the first comprehensive look that a client might have of your business. It tells them your firm’s name, website link, location, phone
