Welcome to the Local SEO Forum's FAQ Section
Frequently Asked Questions
Here you’ll find everything you need to know about the Local SEO Forum, from membership benefits to pricing, tools, and support.
Whether you're new or already a member, this FAQ section will guide you through every step of using our platform to boost your business's online visibility. Explore the topics below to get started!
General Questions
What is the Local SEO Forum?
The Local SEO Forum is a community-driven platform designed to help local businesses master online marketing, including local SEO, social media, and lead generation, using a DIY approach.
Members gain access to tools, resources, and expert support to improve their online visibility and business growth.
Who is the Local SEO Forum for?
The forum is for local business owners, freelancers, and in-house marketers who want to take control of their marketing efforts and grow their business online, without paying for expensive marketing agencies.
How does the Local SEO Forum work?
Once you become a member, you’ll have access to our community, exclusive courses, templates, tools, and the CRM system. You can use these resources to implement powerful marketing strategies on your own or alongside others in the community.
Is the forum suitable for beginners?
Yes! The Local SEO Forum is perfect for beginners. We offer simple, step-by-step guides, tutorials, and support to help you get started, even if you're new to SEO and online marketing.
Membership & Pricing
How much does the membership cost?
Membership costs $49 per month during our introductory phase. This price will increase as we add more resources, but early members will lock in their rate for life!
What’s included in my membership?
Your membership includes access to local SEO courses, marketing templates, checklists, a community of like-minded business owners, and a full CRM system that includes tools for website building, social media scheduling, email & SMS marketing, reputation management, and more.
Can I cancel my membership at any time?
Yes, you can cancel your membership anytime with no penalties. However, you'll lose access to all the resources, tools, and community benefits once canceled.
Are there any hidden fees?
No hidden fees! The monthly subscription covers all features and resources, and we’re transparent about all costs upfront.
Product & Tools
What tools do I get access to in the Local SEO Forum?
You get access to a CRM, website and funnel builder, social media scheduler, reputation management system, email & SMS marketing tools, AI content writer, and workflow automation, among other tools designed to streamline your marketing efforts.
How does the CRM help my business?
The CRM helps you manage your customer relationships, track leads, automate tasks, and centralize all your marketing efforts. It’s an all-in-one solution that saves you time and keeps your business organized.
Do I need technical skills to use the tools?
No, you don’t need any special technical skills! Our tools are designed to be user-friendly, and we offer tutorials and guides to help you along the way.
What’s the social media scheduler, and how does it work?
The social media scheduler lets you plan and schedule your posts in advance across multiple platforms. This ensures you maintain consistent engagement with your audience while saving time.
Courses & Resources
What kind of courses do you offer?
We offer courses focused on local SEO, social media marketing, lead generation, reputation management, and more. Our courses are updated regularly to reflect the latest strategies and best practices.
How often are the courses updated?
Courses are updated frequently to ensure you’re learning the most current marketing techniques. We aim to provide the latest tips, tools, and strategies so your business stays ahead of the competition.
Do I get access to checklists and templates?
Yes! As a member, you’ll receive access to various marketing checklists, templates, and guides to help you easily implement proven strategies for your business.
Can I request specific courses or resources?
Absolutely! We encourage feedback and suggestions from our members. If there’s a specific topic you’d like to see covered, we’re happy to create new content based on your needs.
Support & Community
What kind of support do I get as a member?
As a member, you’ll have access to our expert support team through the forum, as well as timely webinars to help guide your marketing efforts. Plus, our community is always here to offer tips, advice, and collaboration opportunities.
How does the community work?
The community is a space where members can ask questions, share experiences, collaborate on projects, and offer support. It’s a great place to connect with fellow business owners who are also working on growing their businesses.
Can I contact someone if I have more questions?
Of course! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out through our chat widget, or send us a message via email, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Affiliate Program
How does the affiliate program work?
As a member, you can join our affiliate program and earn commissions by promoting the Local SEO Forum. You can earn 40% commissions on community memberships and software products, and 20% on high-ticket services.
How do I become an affiliate partner?
Becoming an affiliate is easy! Once you’re a member, you’ll get access to your affiliate dashboard, where you can find your referral links, track your commissions, and start sharing the forum with others.
Is there a limit to how much I can earn as an affiliate?
There’s no limit! You can continue to earn commissions as long as your referrals stay active in the community or purchase products and services through your links.
Reputation Management
What is the Reputation Management system?
The Reputation Management system is a powerful tool that helps you monitor, manage, and respond to online reviews across platforms like Google, Facebook, and Yelp.
It allows businesses to stay on top of customer feedback, improve their online reputation, and maintain trust with their audience.
How do I track and respond to reviews?
You can easily track and respond to reviews using our system’s intuitive dashboard. Here’s a quick guide:
~ Log in to your account and navigate to the Reputation Management section.
~ The system will automatically pull in review link from your connected platforms.
~ You can view, filter, reply to reviews using AI, and ask for reviews directly from the dashboard manually or by using our customized automation strategy.
~ You can embed the collected reviews on any website using a code or add it natively in our website builder.
Technical Support
I’m having trouble logging in, what should I do?
If you're having trouble logging in, try these steps:
~ Make sure you’re entering the correct email and password.
~ Clear your browser's cache and cookies.
~ Try using a different browser or device.
If you still can’t log in, contact our support team through the chat widget or email for assistance.
How can I reset my password?
If you've forgotten your password:
~ Go to the login page and click on "Forgot Password."
~ Enter the email address associated with your account. You’ll receive a password reset link via email.
~ Click the link and follow the instructions to reset your password.
Are the tools mobile-friendly?
Yes! All of the tools in the forum, including the CRM, social media scheduler, and Reputation Management system, are mobile-friendly. You can access and use them on your smartphone or tablet to manage your marketing efforts on the go.
Getting Started
How do I sign up for the Local SEO Forum?
Signing up is easy:
~ Visit the Local SEO Forum pricing/checkout page here.
~ There's only one membership plan.
~ Enter your details, set up your payment, and you’ll be ready to access all the resources and tools immediately.
What do I do after signing up?
After signing up, here are some steps to get started:
~ Log in and explore the forum to introduce yourself to the community.
~ Check out the resources, including the courses and templates.
~ Explore your CRM and Reputation Management system after we setup your account and send you the details.
~ Engage with other members and ask any questions you have to get the most out of your membership!
Forum Rules & Conduct
Are there rules for participating in the forum?
Yes! To ensure the forum remains a respectful and supportive environment, we have a set of community guidelines that all members are expected to follow.
These include being respectful of others, not spamming, and staying on-topic in discussions. A full list of rules is available on the forum.
What happens if I break the rules?
If the rules are violated, the following actions may be taken:
~ A warning will be issued for minor infractions.
~ Repeated or serious violations can result in a temporary or permanent ban from the forum.
~ We want to maintain a positive space, so it’s important that everyone follows the guidelines to ensure a great experience for all members.
Got Any More Questions?
If you couldn't find answers to your questions about the membership or need more information, feel free to send us a message. You can also chat with us directly using the chat widget below—we're here to help!
