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	<title>Chocolate Lime Web Design Blog &#187; Google</title>
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		<title>Adding your business to Google local listings</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Simon @ Chocolate Lime</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of easiest things a new or existing business can do to help promote themselves and obtain some free publicity, is add themselves to Google's Local Listings.]]></description>
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<p>One of easiest things a new or existing business can do to help promote themselves and obtain some free publicity, is add themselves to Google&#8217;s Local Listings.</p>
<p>This is particularly useful for businesses with a new website that is starting out in the world of search engine rankings.</p>
<p><img class="size-full wp-image-50" style="border: 0pt none;" title="Google Local Listings for Web Design West Lothian" src="http://www.chocolatelime.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/google.jpg" alt="Google Local Listings sits at the top of the results page" width="450" height="278" /></p>
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<li>Visit https://www.google.com/local/add/login</li>
<li>Login with your existing Google account, or create a new one</li>
<li>Complete the form and submit information to Google including your logo</li>
<li>Choose to confirm the listing by SMS (quickest) or postal address</li>
<li>Look forward to additional visitors to your business website</li>
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