Saturday 10 September 2016

SaaS platforms in Local SEO - is that helpful?

In the past few years, digital marketing has been influenced with Local Search SaaS(Software-as-a-Service) platforms that provide a variety of value propositions to physical stores. Such platforms help organisations to collect business location statistics like name, contact number and address at a single centralised location and then spread that data to various channels.

Saas platforms are useful for brand marketers as they help managing local business listings on search engines & social media. While this is happening, brands expect higher visibility in organic search results which may not always happen. We are a leading web development services in Mumbai and we advise our clients on many such key areas of managing online business.

The benefits of using a SaaS Platform:
Social Content Publishing
Confirming business listings are updated with the necessary content
Citation distribution for multiple directories
Pin authentication that gives longitude and Latitude of a location
Checking NAP relevance on directory locations
Building reviews from multiple sources

While using SaaS platforms, brand marketers would do well to include the human resource cost of handling the platform on a daily basis and also think through many other organic ranking aspects that would be required to run a profitable SEO campaign. Connect to a reputed digital marketing company in Mumbai to understand more about SaaS platforms. SaaS platforms are generally showcased as customised solutions that work independently without human support and are fully automated. However, the costs of running a SaaS platform may well include a human resource cost added to the subscription costs and fees of the platform.

 As a responsible web designing company in Mumbai, we understand that genuine SEO strategies cannot be automated and not fortifying it with human intervention may give a incomplete and unsatisfactory performance.