Are Local Citations Still Relevant And How Does It Impact Rankings

In episode 236 of Semantic Mastery’s weekly Hump Day Hangouts (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHVMIhDtbAk), one participant asked if local citations are still relevant and how it impact rankings.

The exact question was:

are local citations still that relevant? GMB is dominating now. So how much does it still impact rankings working through all the citation sources like Yelp, Yellow pages,…?

#localcitations #localseo #googlemybusinessoptimization

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