What is a Citation? Where do I get them? - a podcast by Tyson Downs

In this episode, Tyson talks about citations, what they are and why are they important for your business.

What was discussed?

·Quote for the day is “Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going.”

·Citations are also called business directory listings, business listings, directory listings, etc.

·Make sure that the Name, Address and Phone number of your business is accurate on each citations. This sends good signals to the search engines and helps you rank better.

·Wrong citations or listings can send wrong information so search engines and may lower your rankings.

·Citations are basically a listing of your business on the internet.

o   2 types of Citations

§  Structured

§  Unstructured

·Excellent quality citations sites for Healthcare Professionals includes Healthgrades, Realself ,Vitals and Zocdoc.

·Always go for the higher quality, more valuable ones first, they can ‘move the needle’ more than others.

·Want a report with your top 50 citations along with how you look and opportunities for new citations? Get it free by going here: http://info.titanwebagency.com/free-business-listing-report

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