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Rich Owings is a local SEO specialist, focusing on improving local business\u2019s visibility on Google Maps, improving their organic rankings, their online reviews and their mobile presence. He has been involved in Internet marketing since 2005 when he started a technology blog that he took full-time in 2007, and sold in early 2014. That site fueled his interest in and knowledge of SEO and location-based services, and he now focuses on sharing his knowledge with local businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hometown: Asheville, NC<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Twitter: @richowings<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: https:\/\/localiswhereitsat.com\/<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Rich Owings is a local SEO specialist, focusing on improving local business\u2019s visibility on Google Maps, improving their organic rankings, their online reviews and their mobile presence. He has been involved in Internet marketing since 2005 when he started a technology blog that he took full-time in 2007, and sold in early 2014. That site … Continue reading Rich Owings<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8712975,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_user_name":"GPSMapper","footnotes":""},"speaker_group":[],"class_list":["post-484","wcb_speaker","type-wcb_speaker","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxzwu-7O","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/02939f4c7d829867bac5366147e95a1ca99a7c6e9619c79f55e2f9e3863b8b84?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/02939f4c7d829867bac5366147e95a1ca99a7c6e9619c79f55e2f9e3863b8b84?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/02939f4c7d829867bac5366147e95a1ca99a7c6e9619c79f55e2f9e3863b8b84?s=96&d=mm&r=g","128":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/02939f4c7d829867bac5366147e95a1ca99a7c6e9619c79f55e2f9e3863b8b84?s=128&d=mm&r=g","256":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/02939f4c7d829867bac5366147e95a1ca99a7c6e9619c79f55e2f9e3863b8b84?s=256&d=mm&r=g","512":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/02939f4c7d829867bac5366147e95a1ca99a7c6e9619c79f55e2f9e3863b8b84?s=512&d=mm&r=g"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_speaker"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8712975"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":485,"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/484\/revisions\/485"}],"sessions":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/632?_embed=1&context=view"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_speaker_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asheville.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker_group?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}