Google Maps Guidelines: What has Changed?

Google updated the Maps Listing Guidelines earlier today. It is difficult to understand the differences without a direct comparison to the old guidelines. I have attempted to highlight the changes in italics: Original Guidelines New Guidlelines   Modified Guidelines   Represent your business exactly as it appears in real life. The name on Google Maps …

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Google Maps: Updated Quality Guidelines for Business Listing

Google rolled out updated quality guidelines today: Quality Guidelines: Only enter listings for businesses that you own or are explicitly authorized to represent. Represent your business exactly as it appears in the offline world. The name on Google Maps should match the business name, as should the address, phone number and website. Do not attempt …

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