With AI flooding search results and Google keeping more traffic for itself, it might feel like SEO for your business is dead. But here’s the truth: SEO isn’t dead—it’s just different. In this episode, we break down exactly what’s changed, what strategies no longer work, and what you must focus on now to stay visible and competitive. If you're still using SEO tactics from even a year ago, you could already be falling behind. Don’t let your competition outrank you—tune in now to find out what actually works in 2025 and how to future-proof your local business online.
Resources mentioned include:
- Solving Business SEO: Tackling the #1 Problem with Schema⚠️
- What is Schema & Why Your Website Needs It
About Adam Duran, Local SEO Expert
Local SEO in 10 is helmed by Local SEO expert Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency focused on local SEO for businesses, internet marketing, national SEO, website design and qualified customer lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps companies take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings,
• getting them more online reviews, and
• creating media content that immediately engages with their audience.
Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits, hiking and BJJ in his spare time.
About Jamie Duran, host of Local SEO in 10
Local business owner Jamie Duran is the owner of Solar Harmonics, Northern California's top-rated solar company, which invites its customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer, Solar Harmonics, here. Jamie also is the creator and panel expert of Straight-Talk Solar Cast, the world's first podcast focused on answering the questions faced by anyone considering going solar.
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