{"id":14994,"date":"2013-06-03T09:40:38","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T13:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=14994"},"modified":"2013-06-03T09:40:38","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T13:40:38","slug":"google-email-inviting-businesses-to-update-their-listing-in-a-newly-converted-dashboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/03\/google-email-inviting-businesses-to-update-their-listing-in-a-newly-converted-dashboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Email Inviting Businesses to Update Their Listing in a Newly Converted Dashboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week Google announced that they were\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/21\/google-starting-to-convert-existing-dashboards-to-the-new-places-for-business-dashboard\/\">starting<\/a> the process of converting existing, old style dashboards to the <a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/09\/new-google-for-business-dashboard-now-nationwide\/\">new Google Places for Business Dashboard<\/a>. I just received this email notice that one of my favorite &#8220;business&#8221; listings had received the dashboard update: <a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/illusory-laptop-repair-a-most-elegant-googleplaces-hack\/\">Illusory Laptop Repair<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When you log into the new dashboard the user is presented with a nicely designed visual encouraging them to add missing details to the listing.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a copy of the email that is being sent:<br \/>\n<!--more-->(click to view larger)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Important-updates-to-your-Illusory-Laptop-Repair-Google-Places-listing-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-14998 aligncenter\" alt=\"Important-updates-to-your-Illusory-Laptop-Repair-Google-Places-listing-1\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Important-updates-to-your-Illusory-Laptop-Repair-Google-Places-listing-1-511x1024.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"1042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Important-updates-to-your-Illusory-Laptop-Repair-Google-Places-listing-1-511x1024.jpg 511w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Important-updates-to-your-Illusory-Laptop-Repair-Google-Places-listing-1-299x600.jpg 299w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Important-updates-to-your-Illusory-Laptop-Repair-Google-Places-listing-1.jpg 1090w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dashboard prompts to add missing information:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-03-at-8.02.25-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14999\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-06-03 at 8.02.25 AM\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-03-at-8.02.25-AM-520x262.png\" width=\"520\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-03-at-8.02.25-AM-520x262.png 520w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-03-at-8.02.25-AM-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Screen-Shot-2013-06-03-at-8.02.25-AM.png 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week Google announced that they were\u00a0starting the process of converting existing, old style dashboards to the new Google Places for Business Dashboard. I just received this email notice that one of my favorite &#8220;business&#8221; listings had received the dashboard update: Illusory Laptop Repair. When you log into the new dashboard the user is presented &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-plus"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14994"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15004,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14994\/revisions\/15004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}