{"id":18542,"date":"2015-09-19T09:19:43","date_gmt":"2015-09-19T13:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=18542"},"modified":"2021-01-08T02:45:15","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T06:45:15","slug":"an-updated-list-of-apple-business-listing-data-providers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/19\/an-updated-list-of-apple-business-listing-data-providers\/","title":{"rendered":"An Updated List of Apple Business Listing Data Providers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in who provides business listing data to Apple Maps? With rollout of iOS 9 Apple is becoming ever more important in local search.<\/p>\n<p>This fact struck home early this year when a major theme park contacted me and said that people were piling up at their service entrance instead of their front gate. Turned out it was a routing issue on Apple Maps and surprisingly Apple\u00a0was able to fix the issue within 24 hours. It did point out the need to have accurate POI information in Apple Maps<\/p>\n<p>They source their data from many more sources than Google and the list is long. In fact I think that currently in the US alone they are likely sourcing data from 18 firms. Head over to Local U for\u00a0the complete read:<\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/localu.org\/blog\/a-updated-list-of-known-apple-maps-business-listings-data-providers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"A Updated List of Known Apple Maps Business Listings Data Providers\">A Updated List of Known Apple Maps Business Listings Data Providers<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in who provides business listing data to Apple Maps? With rollout of iOS 9 Apple is becoming ever more important in local search. This fact struck home early this year when a major theme park contacted me and said that people were piling up at their service entrance instead of their front gate. Turned &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":22309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-maps-siri"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18542","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=18542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18543,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18542\/revisions\/18543"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}