Local Citation in SEO

A reference is an online reference to your business' name, address and telephone number (NAP). Like connections to your site, Google utilizes them when assessing the online power of your business. Dissimilar to connections however, references don't have to be connected to your business' site with the end goal you should be credited for them. Thus, having your NAP recorded in plain content is fine.
 
A local citation is any mention of your business on the web; it is any combination of your company name, phone number, address, zip or postal code, and website address. Citations in SEO are a key factor in improving your local search results. Local citations come in various forms, for example: Company name.
 
A local citation is any mention of your business on the web; it is any combination of your company name, phone number, address, zip or postal code, and website address. Citations in SEO are a key factor in improving your local search results.
 
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