Surviving Local SEO in 2026: 3 Major Threats You Must Prepare For
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Local SEO is changing fast! For more 👉🏻 https://www.sterlingsky.ca/the-state-of-local-seo-in-2026/ Learn about the 3 major threats facing businesses in 2026: disappearing organic visibility, AI's impact on search, and aggressive review attacks. Experts Joy Hawkins @SterlingSkyInc Luc Durand @rankingacademy & Darren Shaw @WhitesparkCa reveal how to prepare, understand mobile search shifts, deal with fake reviews, and apply effective strategies to stay competitive. Don't fall behind – watch LIVE to secure your local rankings!
Date : December 17, 2025
Time : 11:00 am - 1:00 pm ET
Register for updates: https://localu.org/etn/surviving-local-seo-in-2026/
Chapters:
0:00 Welcome to 2026 Local SEO Threats & Expert Introductions
2:00 Understanding Declining Google Business Profile Calls
4:30 The Impact of AI-Powered Local Packs on Visibility
8:00 Google's Monetization Strategy & SERP Changes
13:00 The Rise of Local Pack Ads and Local Services Ads (LSAs)
16:00 Maximizing Value from Local Services Ads: Agency Perspective
20:00 Diversifying Lead Generation Beyond Organic SEO
23:00 Analyzing Traffic from AI Platforms like ChatGPT & Gemini
29:00 Why Video Marketing is Essential for Local Businesses
36:00 Debunking Local SEO Myths: Geotagging & AI-Generated Video
40:00 Whitespark Local Ranking Grid: Advanced Tracking & LLM Visibility
45:00 Effective Strategies for Google Review Generation
50:00 Open Hours as a Local Ranking Factor & Service Area Business (SAB) Challenges
58:00 Navigating Co-working Spaces & Subleasing for Business Addresses
1:02:00 Optimizing Service Area Pages & Core Business Citations
1:07:00 Combating Review Extortion & Understanding Google's Review Jail
1:19:00 Top Local SEO Strategies for 2026 Success
1:25:00 Identifying & Avoiding Wasted Local SEO Tactics
1:32:00 Ranking Strategies for Gemini AI & Perplexity: What Matters Now
1:36:00 Essential Call Tracking for Local SEO & The Role of TikTok Ads
1:40:00 Developing Niche Video Content Ideas for Local Businesses
1:42:00 Local Grid Tracking: "Near Me" vs. "Keyword + City" Queries
1:44:00 Best Practices for Responding to Negative Google Reviews
1:48:00 Final Key Takeaways to Future-Proof Your Local Business
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