E345: How generative AI is going to change local search engine optimization. Exactly: How I expect the search experience in the next 5 years to change for people looking for local services. From a marketing strategy perspective, how prominent I expect SEO as we know it to be for local companies. My thoughts on Google as the leading search engine moving into the future. 00:00 Questions Overview 00:40 The Future of Local SEO: AI and Images 01:49 User Behavior and Chatbots in Local SEO 03:11 Importance of Data, Reviews, and Backlinks 06:19 SEO Strategies and User-Generated Content 08:43 Google's Future and SEO 10:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts #localseo #seo #searchengineoptimization #digitalmarketing The Edward Show. Your daily digital marketing podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/