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Geotargeting a website in Webmaster Tools
Oct 29 in Search Optimisation
Written by: Harris
In order for your website to rank well for local searches, Google needs to know the geographical location of your business.
To determine your location, Google will typically probe two pieces of available data.
1. The Top-Level-Domain name (that's the .au extension you see in most Australian websites)
2. The geographical location of your hosting company's servers.
The problem with this method is that your Australian website might be hosted in the USA, and you domain name might end with .com...
