Mike Blumenthal

Here is a summary of articles and resources on Google’s new Local Ad Listing test program in San Diego and San Francisco: 10/9/09 David Mihm: My Thoughts on Google Local Listing Ads Greg Sterling: Local Listing Ads and 7-Pack Live Mike B: Google Local Listing Ads: Random Thoughts Mike B: Google Answers Some Local Listing …

I was able to capture several variations of Local Listing Ad displays and captured them on a 1280 X 960 screen to get a sense of how many organic listings might show. I chose 1280px screen resolution as it is the display type of roughly 50% of current users. I removed tabs from my browser assuming …

The newly announced Local listing ads are starting to appear on a limited basis in the wilds of San Francisco. David Mihm, the talented Local Search Expert, and I submitted a number of questions about this new trial to Google. –What will the range of prices be for a given market and category? –Will the …