Monday, October 19, 2026 · 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Underwood History Room - 232 — 336 Concord Ave., Belmont, MA
Many small businesses depend on local customers, but their websites and Google listings often make it hard for people to find them. In this practical workshop, students will learn the basics of local SEO: how Google understands a business, why Google Business Profile matters, how service pages and location keywords help, why reviews are important, and how a clear website structure can improve visibility. The class will also cover blog topic ideas, basic analytics, and common SEO mistakes small businesses should avoid. Fan Stanbrough is an experienced and highly rated instructor of topics like WordPress and social media marketing for community programs in Newton, Brookline, Framingham and Marlborough MA. Fan has trained countless people to use WordPress since 2012. Fan’s teaching style is hands-on and practical. Fan also is the owner of BBDS Design, a web design company located in Metrowest Boston. Fan is a professional web designer, expert at WordPress design, Magento eCommerce, Search Engine Optimization and Google Analytics. Students will leave with a simple local SEO checklist and a clearer understanding of what they can improve on their own website and Google presence. This…