Understanding Google My Business & Local Search
Entries Published On December, 2007
Google makes access to Local Business Center more visible
Google Maps has always buried the link that allows a business to edit their listing. This may be a form of self preservation to keep the complaints down. However, they have recently made the link more (?) accessible…it is still a number of levels deep but it is now visible higher on the screen after …
Google Maps Vs. Yahoo Local Smackdown from a programmer’s perspective
I had an interesting conversation with a programmer whom I respect this morning who was looking at Yahoo Local and Google Maps business listings (in an industry that presumably has nearly 100% website penetration). He pointed out the following: • Google and Yahoo seem to have almost the same name/address/phone info • But Google has …
Today’s Google Mapspam report – 70% chance of rain
There has been an increase of late in reports of MapSpam in the Google Maps for Business Group with three reports in the last day. As Mapsguide Jen, our intrepid guide to the netherworld of MapSpam, had warned us in August: “these types of issues may also become more prevalent”. Some of these Mapspam exploits …
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