What do you mean by Local search ? Local search is the use of specialized Internet search engines that allow users to submit geographically constrained searches against a structured database of local business listings.It is especially helpful for those who do research online and plan to buy offline.
Local search means people easily find your record on specific keyword use on your phrase, such as any city name or area name.
Is that a question or is that an answer? Seems esdi123 done the both From my opinion suppose you like in UK. You search something in google.co.uk, then that can be called local search. Or, you search something with country name or city like "Seo company in UK" these are called local search.
Local search means set the particular area for a particular product. You can do that by setting the local area from google/places. This is doing to increase the marketing work of a particular product.
I've been noticing a lot of threads that ask a question and give the answer in the OP. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_element Searching gets you answers faster than waiting for the answer.
Local search is the use of specialized Internet search engines that allow users to submit geographically constrained searches against a structured database of local business listings. Typical local search queries include not only information about "what" the site visitor is searching for (such as keywords, a business category, or the name of a consumer product) but also "where" information, such as a street address, city name, postal code, or geographic coordinates like latitude and longitude.
This is a question that i get to hear a lot now a days. Local search is something that will help you get business locally.