About 69% of consumers use their smartphone to help them shop. Some 63% use the phone to research products, while 62% compare prices, 56% look for coupons or deals, 54% check for store hours, and 52% ...

Mobile contributes 88% to all "near me" searches, with those growing at 146% year-over-year. The key to success, however, is recognizing and optimizing marketing campaigns for theme-specific keywords ...

When consumers want something, typically they want to know that they can get their hands on it immediately, which is why “near me” Google searches have become so popular. In fact, according to data ...

Distance is a crucial factor in local search rankings, and businesses cannot expect to rank in 'near me' searches if not geographically close to the searcher. Beyond distance, relevance and prominence ...

At this year’s Google Marketing Live event, it was revealed that mobile “near me” searches — when someone searches for a product or store nearby — have reached a new peak. Other data suggests that ...