is it better to focus on local SEO or to try to reach a wider world audience?

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is it better to focus on local SEO or to try to reach a wider world audience?

Posted by maureen on May 5, 2023 at 1:02 pm

local or global SEO relies on your business goals, resources, and target market. your plan should consider your target audience, competition, and product scalability. in some circumstances, a hybrid approach combining local and worldwide SEO may work. if you run a local business with an e-commerce component, you can optimize your website for local searches and a wider audience for online purchases.

Kurt replied 2 months, 4 weeks ago 17 Members · 20 Replies
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Ruztien

Member
May 5, 2023 at 4:33 pm

I agree! When it comes to SEO, the approach that works best for a business will depend on various factors, including its goals, resources, and target market.
- maureen
  
  Member
  May 8, 2023 at 8:49 am
  
  right. thanks for your reply!
- KITET
  
  Member
  January 19, 2024 at 2:22 pm
  
  thanks for this
Diane

Member
May 9, 2023 at 8:04 am

Thanks for sharing this!
- maureen
  
  Member
  May 9, 2023 at 8:12 am
  
  sure, diane!
rafael

Member
May 9, 2023 at 8:06 am

I appreciate your emphasis on targeting the right audience, understanding competition, and ensuring product scalability. Your suggestion of a hybrid approach that combines local and worldwide SEO is insightful and could be very effective in certain circumstances.
- maureen
  
  Member
  May 9, 2023 at 8:13 am
  
  happy to help, thanks!
adrian

Member
May 18, 2023 at 7:39 pm

Yes, It’s important to align your SEO strategy with your business goals, resources, and target market to maximize the effectiveness of your efforts. Consider target audience, competition, resources, budget, and product scalability when making this decision.
Aeronn

Member
June 10, 2023 at 7:22 pm

Business goals and audience determine response. Local SEO is better for local businesses and clients. Local SEO targets nearby shoppers. Targeting a global audience may be useful for online-only or global companies. Optimize your website and content for broad-appeal keywords and topics. Match your SEO strategy to your business goals and audience to boost visibility.
Philippe

Member
July 28, 2023 at 12:52 pm

The answer depends on the nature and goals of your business. If you have a local business with a physical presence and cater primarily to local customers, then focusing on local SEO is essential. It helps improve visibility in local search results, drives local traffic, and increases the chances of attracting nearby customers. On the other hand, if your business operates online, has a global reach, or aims to target a wider audience beyond a specific location, then optimizing for a broader world audience becomes more relevant. In this case, you’ll need to focus on broader SEO strategies to attract visitors from various regions and countries, expand your online presence, and compete on a larger scale.
Hanneka

Member
July 28, 2023 at 1:54 pm

The most suitable strategy varies for each business based on its nature, objectives, and available resources. Local and global audiences each offer unique benefits and obstacles, making it essential to tailor the approach according to individual circumstances.
jamindacula

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January 19, 2024 at 2:21 pm

Thanks for sharing this
dennise123

Member
January 26, 2024 at 10:45 am

thanks for sharing
juliana

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February 19, 2024 at 2:06 pm

thanks for this.
StephanieNicole

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February 19, 2024 at 2:28 pm

thankyou for this info
Krisleen

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February 19, 2024 at 2:30 pm

thankyou for this info
Jhonamaepe

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February 19, 2024 at 5:04 pm

thankyou for this info
Kurt

Member
February 20, 2024 at 8:58 am

in my opinion reaching the audience and the mass is very crucial for business goals
Argie

Member
February 20, 2024 at 9:00 am

Thank you for this
Kurt

Member
February 20, 2024 at 9:21 am

thank you for this