I am often asked where can you get Local links TO your website? Links help make your website more important in the eyes of the search engines. Here are some great ways to get links from local companies to your website:
Local associations. Local suppliers. Local business partners. Local media. Local charities that you support. Your Local associations that you are a member of. And the best type of links are natural links to your content. Write some great free guides that will draw links from media, local associations, blogs etc.