Mike Blumenthal

David Mihm has the best single source for information from SMX Local. Hopefully over the next few weeks I will be able to summarize the research that he, I and a number of others have been doing elucidating the correlations of measurable attributes to Map Ranking.

Martijn of martijnbeijk.com points out that Google has added back the ability to fix an incorrect marker location in the Local Business Center. The new implementation is cleaner with a larger map view. This feature was removed when the LBC was upgraded in June and its absence caused a large number of complaints and questions …

Our formal business name is Blumenthals.com but the Local Business Center does not allow the use of a web url in the business name field. I didn’t worry too much about it other than to be slightly annoyed. It has forced me to address what a business name should look like in the age of …