Google local search for business can help businesses and consumers by offering Valentine's ideas ranging from local restaurants to stores and salons at your fingertips. Support local businesses by doing a geo search of your local area and having a fun and stress free Valentine's Day.
80% of Local Business is from within 5 miles of the business location
73% of all online activity is related to local content (Google)
66% of Americans use local search to find local businesses
43% of search engine users are seeking a local merchant with the intent of buying offline
41% of consumers say they use a location in their search – “seafood restaurant in Chicago”
Getting St Valentine's Day just right can often be far from easy. Over 64 percent of Americans will celebrate the holiday, according to Business Wire, and those Americans will spend over $15 billion in total.
Consumers prefer doing business with companies they trust - and they use the Internet to find them.Shopping with Google local search provides you with reviews, coupons, directions, specials and more! This year you can just click Google's beautiful doodle celebrating the annual commemoration of love and affection and go to local search results.
Google offers local businesses the possibility to upload their business data to their respective local search databases or Google Places.