Understanding Google My Business & Local Search
Entries Published On October, 2009
GoogleVoice now allows use of an SMB’s primary phone number, is call tracking far behind?
Late yesterday, Google announced that GoogleVoice can now be used with an SMB’s existing phone number. This announcement, while noting the loss of several features as a result of this capability, removes the final barrier for many to SMB’s to move GoogleVoice. This announcement also seems to insert Google forcefully and directly into the discussion …
Merchant Circle: How are they profiting from your business name this week?
Merchant Circle has made a fine art out of leveraging the very long tail of local search by returning results in the main Google SERPs on virtually every U.S. business’ trade name. They have carefully optimized their pages and link structure so as to be frequently highlighted in Google on “business name + locale” type …
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