William Bay is the Chief Flauntreprener at Flaunt Your Site. He\u2019s studied all kinds of SEO goodness, and what makes great web site design. On a typical day, he\u2019ll be immersed in code, or dissecting rankings, or sneaking in a quick yoga session between client calls. When he\u2019s not photographing, SEO\u2019ing, or designing, he\u2019s dreaming about surfing the perfect peeling reef breaks in the Mentawai Islands.<\/p>\n
Flaunt Your Site was born out of William\u2019s passion for both photography, website design and SEO. After a few years of doing it solely for his own wedding photography business in San Diego<\/a>, he began having other photographers request custom sites and SEO done for them. The demand was such that William formed Flaunt Your Site.<\/p>\n While photographers still make up a large portion of Flaunt Your Site\u2019s clientele, Flaunt also works with other small to medium businesses for custom websites and local SEO. <\/p>\n WCSD 2015 Session – What You Need to Know About Local SEO<\/strong><\/p>\n If you’re a local business, or work with local businesses, you know how critical it is to rise above the noise of other businesses. <\/p>\n Local businesses aren\u2019t just competing with each other, local search in general has become one of the most popular forms to find solutions for needs\u2026 dining, entertainment, and other services. People no longer have to ask humans for recommendations, when they have an all-knowing device in their pocket. If your business isn\u2019t showing up on that \u201call-knowing device\u201d you got to get cracking.<\/p>\n A recent study by comScore, Neustar Localeze and 15 Miles suggested that up to 78% of mobile searches lead to some form of offline purchase. So people are discovering your business online, then coming to your store to purchase, or eat.<\/p>\n In William Bay\u2019s WordCamp San Diego panel, we\u2019ll be looking at the factors Google uses to rank local your sites in the \u201c7-Pack\u201d, we\u2019ll also discuss what you need to know in regards to the changes made with Google Local Pages, and finally how you should set up your websites for mobile to gain an additional advantage over the non-optimized crowd. <\/p>\n After covering these areas and along with some resources William will share, you should have a solid grasp on what you need to do with yours or your client\u2019s sites to get them moving in the direction of better local rankings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" William Bay is the Chief Flauntreprener at Flaunt Your Site. He\u2019s studied all kinds of SEO goodness, and what makes great web site design. On a typical day, he\u2019ll be immersed in code, or dissecting rankings, or sneaking in a quick yoga session between client calls. When he\u2019s not photographing, SEO\u2019ing, or designing, he\u2019s dreaming … Continue reading Getting to know William Bay<\/span>