Local search algorithms iteratively explore neighboring solutions from a current solution in search of an optimal or satisfactory solution. These algorithms are efficient for large solution spaces but may get stuck in local optima. Copyblogger contributor Megan Mahoney has published an article featuring 10 steps to optimize your website for local search in 2024. She says, “Google’s algorithm is a highly complex machine that uses different signals, such as information on the product and/or service pages, quality and quantity of reviews, and each business’s location, to determine... [...]