Top 10 local search insights of 2016. Columnist Wesley Young of the Local Search Association looks back at 2016 to find the top 10 insights that local search marketers should remember in planning for the year ahead. Click on the above image to read the full article on Search Engine Land.

SEO trends to prepare for in 2017. What’s on the horizon for search engine optimization (SEO) practitioners in the coming year? Columnist Pratik Dholakiya shares his predictions. Click on the above image to read the full article on Search Engine Land.

Nissan leads Twitter engagement among auto brands for second consecutive month. For the second month in a row, Nissan took first place in the Twitter engagement race for automotive brands. Click on the above image to read the full article on Automotive News.

Google Expanding Home Services Ads to LA, Then Nationwide in 2017. Google is planning to expand their Home Service Ads nationwide, following a launch in the Los Angeles area. Click on the above image to read the full article on The SEM Post.

Beepi merges with mobile car-buying platform co-founded by Scott Painter. Beepi Inc., an online used-vehicle marketplace, has merged with Fair.com, an upcoming mobile car-buying platform. Click on the above image to read the full article on Automotive News.

Keep the lights on to reach more shoppers this January. Mobile is making it easier to find sales and great deals, encouraging shoppers to browse during traditionally lower traffic seasons. Click on the above image to read the full article on Google Inside AdWords.