{"id":4483,"date":"2021-09-16T16:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T16:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpmudev.whitespark.ca\/5-reasons-cant-miss-2021-local-search-summit\/"},"modified":"2024-10-28T16:04:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T22:04:40","slug":"5-reasons-cant-miss-2021-local-search-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whitespark.ca\/blog\/5-reasons-cant-miss-2021-local-search-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons Small Business Owners & Marketers Can’t Miss the 2021 Local Search Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Small business owners and local marketers rejoice! The <\/span>Whitespark Local Search Summit <\/b><\/a>is only 11 days away. This is THE local marketing event of the year and one you won\u2019t want to miss.\u00a0<\/span>Join the top minds in the industry to learn how to improve your digital marketing campaigns, increase your rankings, and get more conversions from Google\u2019s local results.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

There is something for everyone at the Local Search Summit, here are five reasons why you won\u2019t want to miss this year\u2019s virtual event from September 28 – 30.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. All Star Lineup<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Free to Attend Live Event<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Actionable Advice<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Fantastic Perks\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Fun Time\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    #1. All star lineup of 30+ influential speakers\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

    You\u2019re getting expert advice from an all-star lineup of entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders who are sharing real-world advice and strategies that they have tested and implemented in their own companies or for clients.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    From the latest trends and research to proven case studies and experiments, these industry experts are delivering world-class content.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Here are just a few talks that we think will make a lasting impression and get you pumped for the event:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    Sam Oh (Ahrefs<\/a>)<\/h2>\n

    Content Marketing with Video: An Untapped Medium for Businesses<\/h3>\n

    Sam Oh helped Ahrefs get over 235,000 subscribers and 300,000 monthly views through video marketing. In this session, he’ll show you how to use video content to grow your business and why it’s arguably the most untapped marketing medium (especially for SEOs).<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Lily Ray(Amsive Digital<\/a>)<\/h2>\n

    Creative Strategies for Local Businesses to Convey Expertise, Authority, and Trust<\/h3>\n

    E-A-T (expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness) is crucial for local businesses. Lily will show you creative tactics your business can use to improve its perceived E-A-T, which not only helps with SEO performance, but can improve conversions and the overall reputation of your business.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Craig Mount (Classy Brain<\/a>)<\/h2>\n

    Digital PR for SMBs: Public Relations < Public Relationships<\/h3>\n

    Learn how to earn local media with the press without hiring a PR firm. In this session, Craig will go over learn how to get your business free media exposure. Drive traffic and sales, without spending money on a PR firm or advertising.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Amanda Jordan (Locomotive Agency<\/a>)<\/h2>\n

    Awesome and Actionable GMB Audits<\/h3>\n

    Competitor GMB audits should be more than informative, they should be action-packed! During this presentation, Amanda will show you how to identify competitor strengths and weaknesses and use them to your advantage.<\/span><\/p>\n

    #2. You can attend the live event for FREE!<\/span><\/h2>\n

    We\u2019ve made this event accessible to anyone interested in learning more about local search marketing. <\/span>You can attend all 3 days of the live virtual event for FREE (if you missed your chance to attend the live event for free, you can still access all of the amazing content with our video bundle<\/a>)<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n