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Upcoming Conferences

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Mozcon 2023

Speaker:  Noah Learner
Topic: TBD
Date:
August 6 & 7, 2023

Tickets

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LocalU Advanced Toronto (Blue Mountain)

Speaker:  Colan Nielsen
Speaker: Elizabeth Rule
Topic:
TBD
Date:
October 13, 2023

Tickets

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Past Conferences

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LocalU Advanced – Dallas, TX

April 26th, 2023 – Dallas TX


 

 

 

Speaker: Elizabeth Rule – GBP Insights You’re Missing Out On
Speaker: Erin Jones – Location, Location, Location – A Sterling Sky Case Study

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SEO IRL – Toronto, ON

May 5, 2023 – Centre for Innovation

 

 

 

Speaker: Joy Hawkins -Ranking Factors that Impact The Local Algorithm but do not impact Organic

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Pubcon Austin

February 27 & 28th, 2023 – Austin TX


 

 

Speaker: Joy Hawkins -What Impacts How Reviews Display on Google?
Speaker: Erin Jones – Brand Reputation – How to Build, Grow, or Repair the Ideal Brand Online

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LocalU Advanced – Virtual!

Online – Nov 2, 2022

LocalU
Speaker: Colan Nielsen – 10 Underutilized Google Business Profile Tactics to Supercharge Your Local SEO
Speaker: Elizabeth Rule Helpful Content for Helpful Local Businesses

On Demand Available

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State of Search

October 24 & 25th – Virtual


 

Speaker: Joy Hawkins –What Impacts How Reviews Display on Google.

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DudaCON – The Agency Playbook to Efficient Scaling – Virtual

September 13-15, 2022


 

 

Speaker: Joy Hawkins –Keep Websites up to Speed With Local SEO

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LocalU Advanced – IN PERSON

Denver, CO – July 28, 2022

LocalU
Speaker: Joy Hawkins – The Truth About How Reviews Impact Ranking on Google
Speaker: Carrie Hill – Content Consolidation for Local Search – Battling the Content Cannibal Animal

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LocalSEO for Ukraine

Virtual – May 25, 2022


Speaker: Joy Hawkins – The State of Spam Fighting: What We Learned From Analyzing 5,306 Listings in 16 Industries + Q&A

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LocalU Advanced April 5, 2022 (Virtual)

LocalU
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Speaker: Yan Gilbert
Speaker: Colan Nielsen
$99 Tickets

Whitespark Local Search Summit – September 30, 2021 (Virtual)

Whitespark
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Topic: Make Your Images Worth A Thousand Words

Get Tickets!
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LocalU Advanced November 30, 2021 (Virtual)

LocalU
Speaker: Colan Nielsen
Topic: TBD
Speaker: Carrie Hill
Topic: TBD

Tickets just $99!
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Upcoming Webinars

Kalicube Tuesday with Jason Barnard

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Topic: Disecting the GMB Panel

Watch Live on Twitter

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Mozcon Virtual – July 12-14, 2021

mozcon

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Get Tickets

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LocalU Advanced Conference – August31, 2021 (Virtual)

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Topic: Make Your Images Worth A Thousand Words
Speaker: Matt Casady
Topic: Stealthy LSA Tactics you Didn’t Know You’d Love

Get $99 Tickets!

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LocalU Advanced Conference – April 7, 2021 (Virtual)

Emcee: Erin Jones

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Topic: Google Posts – Ranking, Tactics & Strategy for Local Businesses

Speaker: Colan Nielsen
Topic: Shades Of Grey: Controversial Local SEO Tactics that Drive Results

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ABA Tech Show – Monday, March 8, 2021 (Virtual)

ABA Tech Show

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Topic: Google Marketing Workshop – Google (GMB, SEO, Ads) Like it or not, it’s Google’s world, we just live in it. Learn how to maximize your presence in Big G.
Attendees will learn the following during this workshop:

    • How to optimize your Google My Business profile
    • Search Engine Optimization that Doesn’t Feel Gross
    • Local Search Ads for Lawyers

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Pubcon Local – Professional Services Marketing Conference

Pubcon Local

Speaker: Joy Hawkins – Keynote
Topic: The State of Local Search – January 20, 9am Central Time

Speaker: Carrie Hill
Topic: Local Content Marketing – January 20, 1:15pm Central Time

Speaker: Erin Jones
Topic: Local, Social, and Brand Voice – January 20, 2:15 Central Time

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LocalU Advanced Virtual – November 10, 2020

LocalU

Speaker: Erin Jones
Topic: Local, Social, and Voice – The Trifecta of Local Online Success

Speaker: Carrie Hill
Topic: The Best Content for Locally Targeted Pages

Buy On Demand Access – Just $125

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Call Tracking Metrics Launchpad Summit – October 27, 2020

Call Tracking Metrics Launchpad Summit

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Topic: Launch your 2021 Paid Media and Local SEO Strategies

 

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Pubcon Virtual – 2020 – October 14, 2020

Pubcon

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Topic: What is New in Local in 2020

 

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Whitespark Local Search Summit

Virtual – September 15-17, 2020
Whitespark
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Session Title: Mapping Your Way to Success – Ranking in Google’s Other Search Engine

Speaker: Carrie Hill
Session Title: Building Local Community Karma – Communication & Content Tips for Building your Online & Offline Tribe

Speaker: Jason Brown
Session Title: Why Spam-fighting Needs to be Part of Your Local SEO Strategy
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Mozcon

Virtual – July 6-8, 2020
MozCon
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Session Title: Battling Bad Info & Safeguarding Your Search Strategy
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Digital Law Conference

Virtual – June 16, 2020 12:45 PM ET
Law Firm Summit
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Session Title: How to Increase Your Law Firms Rankings in Google Maps
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LocalU Advanced Virtual

June 3, 2020 8am to 5pm CDT
LocalU
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Session Title:
Mapping Your Way to Success – Ranking in Google’s Other Search Engine
Video Purchase Coming Soon!
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LocalU Advanced Google My Business Master Class

Virtual – March 25, 2020

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Session Title: What Really Affects Local Pack Rankings (Round 2)
Buy the Videos!

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ABA Tech Show

Chicago, IL – Feb 2o, 2020
ABA Tech Show
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Session Title: Google My Business
Tickets
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SearchLove Boston 2019 – June 10-11

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Session Title: Ways to Get Results with Local SEO

Session Description: In this session I’ll be going through various case studies of real clients of ours and highlighting what exactly we did to improve their results and what the impact was.

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Mozcon 2019 Seattle – July 15-17

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Session Title: Factors that Affect the Local Algorithm that Don’t Impact Organic

Session Description: Google’s local algorithm is a horse of a different color when compared with the organic algo most SEOs are familiar with. Joy will share results from a Sterling Sky study on how proximity varies greatly when comparing local and organic results, how reviews impact ranking (complete with data points from testing), how spam is running wild (and how it negatively impacts real businesses), and more.

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LocalU Advanced Denver – September 19, 2019

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Session Title: What Actually Impacts Prominence on Google Maps?

Session Description: Google’s local algorithm is made up of 3 components: relevance, proximity, and prominence. We know a great deal about the first two but in this session Joy will dig into the mystery behind prominence and what factors Google actually considers.

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Pubcon Las Vegas – October 7-10, 2019

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Session Title: What’s New with Google My Business in 2019?

Session Description: In this session, Joy will be going through some of the recent things Google has changed in 2019 and what agencies/business owners should be doing to adapt.

Upcoming Webinars

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2023 Local Search Ranking Factors Breakdown

Speaker:  Colan Nielsen
Date:
Tuesday, June 7, 2023
Time: 1pm ET
Duration: 60 minutes

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HOW TO GROW A HOME SERVICES BUSINESS & GET MORE LEADS – AN INTERVIEW WITH TOMMY MELLO

Speaker:  Joy Hawkins
Date:
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Time: 11am Pacific / 2 PM Eastern
Duration: 60 minutes

Register

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Past Webinars

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Local Search Clinic with Elizabeth Rule

Speaker:  Elizabeth Rule
Date:
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Time: 9am Pacific / 12 PM Eastern
Duration: 45-60 minutes

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2023 Local Search Ranking Factors: What Matters Most

Speaker:  Elizabeth Rule
Date:
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Time: 10am Pacific / 1 PM Eastern
Duration: 45-60 minutes

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Live Google Business Profile Audit with Colan Nielsen

Speaker:  Colan Nielsen
Date:
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Time: 9am Pacific / 12 PM Eastern
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Register

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The State of Local Search 2023 | Live Webinar & Q&A

Speaker:  Joy Hawkins
Date:
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Time: 9am Pacific / 12 PM Eastern
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Register

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Level Up Your 2023 Content Strategy With Tactics that Convert! [Webinar]

Speaker:  Carrie Hill
Date:
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Time: 10am Pacific / 1 PM Eastern
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Access OnDemand Recording

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Local Search in 2023: Must-Know and Must-Do Tactics [Webinar]

Speaker:  Joy Hawkins
Date:
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Time: 10am Pacific / 1 PM Eastern
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Watch OnDemand

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Updating your SEO Strategy for 2023 [Webinar]

Speaker:  Colan Nielsen, Yan Gilbert
Date:
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Time: 10am Central / 11AM ET
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Watch OnDemand

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Local Marketing Institute Q&A Live [Webinar]

Speaker:  Joy Hawkins
Date:
Friday, December 16, 2022
Time: 10am PT / 1pm ET
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Watch OnDemand

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Keyword Strategy Made Simple: How to Rank Higher and Convert More Searchers [Webinar]

Speaker:  Carrie Hill
Date:
 Thursday, June 23, 2022
Time: 10am PT / 1pm ET
Duration: 45-60 minutes

Watch on Demand

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How to Strategize Your Local SEO Audit

Virtual – June 7, 2022 – 10am PT

Speaker: Elizabeth Rule

Register Today!

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Google Business Profile with Joy Hawkins | Local Search Clinic

Online – April 14, 2022 12:00pm ET

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Register Today

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Kalicube Tuesday with Jason Barnard

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Topic: Disecting the GMB Panel

Watch Live on Twitter

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VirtualBuzz Twitter Chat – Tuesday, July 27, 12 pm EST

Speaker: Colan Nielsen

Topic: The topic: How to Get Your Business Ranked in Google’s Local 3-Pack

Follow Along on Twitter
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Creating a Winning Local Search Strategy – Tuesday, July 27, 1 pm EST

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Topic: Google’s 2021 Core Updates [Live Webinar w/ Q&A]

Register Today!

The Knowledge Panel

the knowledge panel

Local SEO in 2021
Speaker: Joy Hawkins & Colin Nielsen

Watch OnDemand

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Local Marketing Institute Office Hours

Friday, April 23 1pm EST

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Register Today – Free!
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Google My Business: Best Practices for Multi-Location Brands in 2021

Wednesday, April 14 10am – 11am PST

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Register Today – Free!
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5 Hours of Local SEO – March 23, 2021 1:00-5:30 EST

SEMRush invites you to their five-hour live marathon where unarguably best local SEO practitioners will present on a wide variety of topics.

Speaker: Joy Hawkins — The State of Local Search in 2021 – 1:00 PM EDT

On Demand
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Local SEO: Which Google My Business Tactics and Tools Drive Customers?

Thursday February 4, 2020 at 1:00 pm EST

Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Register Today – Free!
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Webinar + Q&A | The State of Local Search 2021

Wednesday January 13, 2021 at 12PM ET
Brightlocal
Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Watch on Demand – Free!

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Deep Dive: 2020 Local Search Ranking Factors and Your 2021 Strategy

RIOSEO Webinar

Speaker: Carrie Hill
Listen on Demand

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Lawyer Mastermind Podcast – Sept 29, 2020

Lawyer Mastermind Podcast

Local SEO for Lawyers with Casey Meraz
Speaker: Joy Hawkins

Listen Here

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Adventures in Local – BrightLocal Podcast
Adventures in Local - BrightLocal Podcast
Speaker: Jason Brown
Air Date: Week of July 20, 2020
Listen

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GatherUp Local Search AMA

Tuesday, June 23rd at 2pm ET
GatherUp Local Search AMA
Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Watch Recording

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BrightLocal Local Search Clinic – Localized Content with Carrie Hill

Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 11am ET
Brightlocal
Speaker: Carrie Hill

Watch Recording

Webinar: Local Search AMA with GatherUp

Online – April 23, 2020 2:00pm ET

Speaker: Joy Hawkins
Watch The Recording

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Webinar: Local Search Clinic with Jason Brown

Online – April 22, 2020 11:00am ET

Speaker: Jason Brown
Watch The Recording

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Webinar: Local Search Clinic with Colan Nielsen

Online – April 15, 2020 11:00am ET

Speaker: Colan Nielsen
Watch The Recording

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