FAQ's
Below are a series of common questions that our clients have asked. Please see if this is helpful or simply call us at 877-255-7255 to discuss your specific needs and how we may be able to assist you. Another great place to ask questions is on our Facebook Fan Page!
  •   What is local search?

    • Just the most powerful form of advertising today! Local search is simply when YOU, the user, types into the search engine looking for a restaurant, doctor, dentist, anything LOCAL. If you have been on your computer this week you have probably used local search a couple of times and might not have known it! Have you been on one of the big search engines, Google, Yahoo, MSN /BING (Microsoft), or AOL? This past year the focus has changed on the major search engines. There is a strong focus on helping small businesses to be found easily by internet surfers. Local search is what the Yellow Pages used to be, THE go to source for anything local.

      If you are a business looking for potential customers, local search marketing is for you. DriveLocalBusiness.com can make it even easier for your future customers to find you through their local searches – interested?
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  •   My customers are right here in my town and local to me,why do I need to advertise on the internet?

    • You need to advertise online – because that is where your customers are looking for you. Also, that is where your competition is trying to earn your clients away from you! Don’t think or assume a Yellow Pages ad will bring in the same business that it used to, it simply won’t. We always recommend to our clients that they ask where/how people found them when they are talking with new prospects or clients. You will find the answer the ‘Yellow Pages’ will decline more and more, if you hear it at all! Why do you think the cost of a stamp keeps going up? Because direct mail marketing and the use of snail mail is becoming obsolete. Today it is a fact, there are less direct mail and printed ads being sent, because companies know online marketing is where they need to be.

      DriveLocalBusiness.com will show you how to take advantage of this media and capture new business and customers. Give us a call today or:
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  •   How fast can I get started and see results?

    • We can get started right away! The process takes time, but based on your business and competition you could start seeing results right away. Especially if you do not have a website, or you are not doing any online marketing currently. There is no better time than now to jump in the pool and get your business moving forward. Contact us today to discuss getting started!
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  •   What value does DriveLocalBusiness.com bring to my company?

    • Consider DriveLocalBusiness.com your outsourced marketing department. We work for you as if we are sitting in your office. Though, you don’t have to deal with human resource issues and underachieving employees. We are experienced professionals that will bring you solid results. Results that will equate to a flow of new clients, customers and sales for your business. Let us do your marketing, while you focus on your business.
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  •   Why should I trust DriveLocalBusiness.com?

    • We are a 10 year old online and traditional marketing company. We have helped thousands of clients with their marketing needs. We have assisted companies with their lead generation, customer development, online marketing programs and strategies and campaigns. We take your success very seriously, as it leads to our success. We know that if our clients are more than satisfied with the job we do for them we will continue to grow and build strong relationships. Our primary goal is to ensure client satisfaction.
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  •   What is Google analytics?

    • Google Analytics is code to help you track your website traffic statistics. It allows you to see the traffic sources, patterns and tons of additional information about your website. It is great tool to make sure you are getting the most from your website and traffic.
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  •   Can DriveLocalBusiness.com help with my overall marketing strategy?

    • DriveLocalBusiness.com is a marketing company, we can assist you with a comprehensive marketing strategy, whatever your marketing needs or goals might be. Please email us for further information on how we can assist your marketing strategy with a complete site evaluation.
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  •   How many new clients will I get working with DriveLocalBusiness.com?

    • This answer will vary drastically based on your business, market, competition, offers, pricing, website, landing page and other factors. What we do is give you a chance to increase your business by helping to drive traffic and leads to your website.
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  •   How long will it take my business to be listed?

    • Every search engine updates their databases at different speeds. Most places your listings will start to show up from 1 week to 1 month. During that time we are of course aggressively working on all the other components of your chosen SEO package level.
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  •   Can I cancel my contract if I am not satisfied?

    • Yes. Due to the time, labor and ongoing effort that go into building your SEO strategy, we require 30 days notice to cancel. If for some reason you were to choose to cancel, you would simply send us an email notification and retain the reply email from us.
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  •   I have friends and business contacts that would like to use your service, do you offer referral fees?

    • There is no better business, than referrals! Of course we would love to work with your contacts. Please send an email to us, with their name and contact information. Or simply have them fill out our form and mention your name in the comment section. We will send you a check or gift in the mail for all new clients that you send us.
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  •   Where are Local searches being performed?

    • Google accounts for more than 50% of all of the searches done on the internet. MSN, Yahoo!, AOL, etc… and 100’s of others make up the remaining portion. We focus much attention on Google, but work aggressively to get you listed and found on many of the other search engines.
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  •   How important is local search, do I really need it?

    • That question is simple to answer. How important is the internet? This is no passing trend, the world is going digital and you need to get on board and stake a claim for your share if you want to compete. Technology is moving quickly, people are doing local searches online RIGHT NOW for your business and you might be losing money. Yes, you really need it.
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  •   I’m in the Yellow Pages, isn’t that enough?

    • It would be enough if the year was 1985. People are throwing out there Yellow Pages without evening opening them up once. When was the last time you opened the Yellow Pages to find something local? Do you even know where your Yellow Page book is? Live interaction, local online search is the place to be now and in the foreseeable future. Your printed ad is static, meaning it cannot be changed for a year! You can update your website daily with new products, services information…and specials!
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  •   Do I Need Web Consulting or a website redesign?

    • Has your site been reviewed by professional marketers? If the answer is anything but, yes within the past 6-12 months – than YES you need a professional review. DriveLocalBusiness.com offers this service and can make or suggest sometimes tiny changes that will impact your marketing success with huge results.

      DriveLocalBusiness.com can assist you to:
      - drive more sales
      - increase your website traffic
      - decrease your overall expenses
      - deliver your message to your visitors more clearly
      - increase your overall relationships with your customers

      Your website is your largest marketing asset. Let us show you how to drive local business from the internet and increase your ROI

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