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To take advantage of local citations, it is essential that you already have a Google My Business listing set up, claimed and optimised. In traditional organic SEO, links from a trusted relevant website are one of the main ranking factors Google uses. With regards to local SEO, text hyperlinks help rank Google Local Pack listings in the search results. 1ufa.com Citations help rank your Google Local Pack listing (this was formerly called Google+ Local map) by providing Google with credible sources of information about your business. Citations tell Google that your business exists, is legitimate and that what you say about it is accurate because it can be corroborated from multiple sources. Providing a consistent name, address and phone on various sites is therefore vital to providing trust signals to Google.