The Growth Asteroid blog
Practical guides on SEO, local search, paid media and AI search, written for owners and marketers.
Local SEO for Garage Door Companies: A Practical Guide
A practical local SEO playbook for garage door companies: profile setup, keywords, citations, reviews, local content and the mistakes that quietly cost you calls.
Spam Policy Shifts, Restaurant Controls & AI Mode Revenue
Spam enforcement, restaurant listing controls and ads inside AI answers are changing search; here is how to adapt your SEO plan.
Local SEO for Pool Service Companies: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to winning local search as a pool company, from Google Business Profile setup to reviews, citations and service-area content.
Target Changes and Learning: A PPC Plan for BFCM
Editing bid targets no longer means starting over. Here is how to adjust PPC campaigns safely and profitably through Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
Local SEO for Painting Contractors: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to winning more local painting jobs through your Google Business Profile, reviews, citations and location-focused content.
GA4 Under-Reporting Orders: Audit Before Peak Season
GA4 can quietly miss a large share of ecommerce orders. Here is how to audit your tracking against real sales data before peak season hits.
Local SEO for Optometrists: A Practical Growth Guide
A practical guide to local SEO for optometrists covering Google Business Profile, keywords, citations, reviews, local content and the mistakes that cost patients.
Flat Traffic and No Budget: What to Test First in SEO
When traffic is flat and budget is frozen, the smartest SEO move is a disciplined sequence of cheap tests, not a bigger content calendar.
Local SEO for Barbershops: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to getting your barbershop found by nearby clients through Google Business Profile, reviews, citations and local content.
Local SEO for Nail Salons: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to ranking your nail salon in local search, from Google Business Profile to reviews, citations and local content.
Local SEO for Yoga and Pilates Studios: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to getting your yoga or pilates studio found by nearby students through Google Business Profile, reviews, citations and local content.
503s, Robots.txt Limits & Bracket URLs: Technical SEO Guide
Three small technical details, 503 responses, robots.txt limits and bracket URLs, can quietly shape how Google crawls your site. Here is how to handle each.
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