There was a time that a restaurant owner can safely say, “hey I don’t need this Internet thing. Yellow Pages and newspaper ads are working just fine for me.”

Those days are over and not coming back ever.

Over 80% of the American population makes a decision on what they are going to buy, eat or watch based on what they find in Google, Yahoo, and Bing.

Jacqueline Shaffer, local search marketing expert explains what you need to know to get your restaurant listed high on all the search engines.