So you are a locally based company looking to target a local audience and market?
Elite Rank Marketing Can Help!

Why is Local SEO Important?
According to Google, 20% of all searches are related to location.
Local search optimization is a crucial part of every SEO campaign. If 20% of all searches come with local qualifiers, businesses are missing out on at least 20% of their potential traffic by neglecting to optimize for local search terms.
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Here are some more useful statistics that illustrate how big local search has become:
- 97% of Internet users in the U.S. gather shopping information online, and of those consumers
- 51% explicitly characterize their behavior as “Shop Online, Purchase Offline” (NPD Group)
- 73% of activity online is in one way or another “related to local content” (Google 5/07)
- 97% of Internet users in the U.S. gather shopping information online, and of those consumers
- 51% explicitly characterize their behavior as “Shop Online, Purchase Offline” (NPD Group)
- New Research by The Kelsey Group and ConStat Indicates 70% of U.S. Households Now Use the Internet When Shopping Locally for Products and Services.
- 70% of online searchers will use local search to find offline businesses. The TMPDM-comScore study shows 86 percent of online users will be searching for a local business at some point in time. Research by Kelsey Group
- 43% of search engine users are seeking a local merchant to buy something offline. Source: comScore Networks
- 54% of search users have substituted Internet/search for the phone book. Source: comScore Networks
- The Kelsey Group reports that 74 percent of Internet users perform local searches.
- There are approximately 300 million searches per day for information on the Internet (Nielsen/NetRatings 2005)
- 60% of activity online is one way or another “related to local content” (Google 5/03)- For every one dollar U.S. consumers spend online, another five or six are going to offline purchases that are influenced by online research (MIT Technology Review, April 2005, “E-Commerce Gets Smarter“)
- 117 million Internet users accounted for over 3.7 billion searches conducted on the Internet in the month of August 2004 (comscore qsearch, 01/2004-4/2004)
- 25% of ALL commercial Internet searches are conducted by users looking for local merchants (Kelsey-Bizrate 2004)
- For every one dollar U.S. consumers spend online, another five or six are going to offline purchases that are influenced by online research (MIT Technology Review, April 2005, “E-Commerce Gets Smarter“)
- 35% of ALL searches are “local” (DM News)
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Why is Elite Rank Marketing Local SEO the Best choice for my Company?
Just like you, we own a local business as well, 518Fever.com. It actually was the first web property we owned and utilized our SEO methods on.
So we understand better than any other SEO Company what it takes to rank locally and how important it is to rank locally. Our methods have proven to work and will work for you.
Understanding what it takes to operate a local company also means understanding the budget of a locally based business. We have pckages specifically designed for the local business owner’s budget.
Our resume speaks for itself. We have worked with numerous locally based companies that have focused on local terms and we have found them success. Just chck out our Testimonial section to see first hand
See why we are the best Albany SEO and Saratoga SEO in our state and why we have the best Local SEO Services in the industry!
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Do I Really Need Local SEO?
Whether you are an online business, local musician, local personality, real estate agent or anyone that either does business locally or desires a local audience Local SEO is perfect for you.
We have worked with numerous musicians to gain them more exposure, real estate agents to help sell their listings and local news outlets to help build a bigger audience.
Bottom line; if you want to be seen locally you need Local SEO from Elite Rank Marketing
Here is what other Local Companies have said about our Local SEO Services
“I own and operate a software company focused exclusively on municipalities and non-profits. I hired Elite Rank Marketing to increase traffic to my website and improve my internet ranking. Since starting with them a few months ago, there’s been a dramatic increase in both and a significant uptick in on-line inquires. Thanks for an excellent job!”
Vincent DiMoro
Enhanced Business Systems
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“If you need some SEO work done… you’ve got to inquire with Anthony! Let me tell you—he knows exactly what he’s doing!!!! Can you say number one ranking for Boudoir Photography??!! Thrilled with his work!!!!”
Genine Gullickson
GenineGullickson.net
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518Fever.com is an award winning localized social networking and entertainment resource for the Capital Region. Locals can interact, find events in the area, businesses, bars, restaurants and models. In a market full of newspapers and media companies, 518Fever.com has been able to make a significant impact on local search terms and has helped them develop a solid, resourceful and interactive website since it’s launch in 2008.
We started SEO for 518Fever.com from the ground up. This is after our first few months of SEO on 518Fever.com

As of August 2011 our SEO has helped build rankings for many of our ranked terms above but has also expanded to other local terms.
The key thing to keep in mind is that most of these results are residual.

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“In 2010 the Legends moved from the Armory in Albany to Christian Brothers Academy is Colonie. Anthony’s Internet Marketing, promotions and unique contributions helped the Albany Legends build an incredible online presence that we had never experienced. It helped us have the most successful season to date. Anthony is hard working, trustworthy and an incredible asset.”
Steve Miller
Albany Legends Owner
Albany Legends IBL Basketball Team
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