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Local Search Expert Quiz: How Much Do You Know about Local SEO?

Posted: 12 Jan 2015 04:12 PM PST

How big is local SEO?

Our latest Industry Survey revealed over 67% of online marketers report spending time on local search. We've witnessed demand for local SEO expertise grow as Google's competitive landscape continues to evolve.

Last year, Moz introduced the SEO Expert Quiz, which to date over 40,000 people have attempted to conquer. Today, we're proud to announce the Local Search Expert Quiz. Written by local search expert Miriam Ellis, the quiz contains 40 questions and only takes less than 10 minutes to complete.

Ready to get started? When you are finished, we'll automatically score your quiz and reveal the correct answers.

Rating your score

Keep in mind the Local Search Expert Quiz is just for fun. That said, we've established the following guidelines to help judge your results.

0-39% Newbie: Time to study up on your citation data!
40-59% Beginner: Good job, but you're not quite in the 7-pack yet.
60-79% Intermediate: You're getting close to the centroid!
80-89% Pro: Let's tackle multi-location!
90-100% Guru: We all bow down to your local awesomeness

Resources to improve your performance

Want to learn more about local search? Here's a collection of free learning resources to help up your performance (and possibly your income.)

You can also learn the latest local search tips and tricks by signing up for the LocalUp Advanced one-day conference or reading local SEO posts on the Moz Blog.

Embed this Quiz

We created this quiz using Polldaddy, and we're making it available to embed on your own site. This isn't a backlink play - we didn't even include a link to our own site (but feel free to include one if you feel generous).

Here's the embed code:

<iframe frameborder="0" width="100%" height="600" scrolling="auto" allowtransparency="true" src="http://mozbot.polldaddy.com/s/local-search-expert-quiz?iframe=1"><a href="http://mozbot.polldaddy.com/s/local-search-expert-quiz">View Survey</a></iframe>

How did you score on the quiz? Let us know in the comments below!

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