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Understanding Google My Business & Local Search

Entries Published On June, 2012

The G+ Merge Has Started: Google Now Processing Manual Merge Requests

Google is now processing manual Merge/Verification requests that were made to expedite the integration of the Google+ Local and the Googe+ Business pages. I assume that the bulk of merges have now begun. I and several others received this email in the last few minutes (just before 3:00 pm EST): Hello, Congratulations your Google+ page …

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The Over Promise, Under Delivery Of Google’s G+ Signup Nagging & What it Means

Google is on a mission. If you have been in Siberia studying methane emissions from tundra ponds, you might not have noticed. Otherwise their incredibly aggressive nagging to get you to get a G+ account may have seemed like an ever present specter in your daily Google jaunt. This nag, brought to my attention by …

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