{"id":22348,"date":"2021-05-04T15:58:36","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T19:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=22348"},"modified":"2021-06-10T14:27:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T18:27:06","slug":"mike-b-around-the-interwebs-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/04\/mike-b-around-the-interwebs-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike B Around the InterWebs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a reminder, the FeedBurner email feed of my posts is going away. I would suggest that if you want to follow my writing that you subscribe to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearmedia.co\/google-expands-restaurant-pickup-integration\/#subscribe\">Near Media Newsletter<\/a> where I am joining David Mihm and Greg Sterling to focus on local search, social and commerce.<\/p>\n<p>Some recent writings and podcasts:<\/p>\n<p>Articles:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearmedia.co\/amazon-ruthless-efficiencies-cartoon\/\">Amazon&#8217;s Ruthless Efficiencies <\/a> In Amazon&#8217;s efficiencies and ruthlessness we see all of the contradictions of American commerce and culture. Note that the cartooned we created for this article is probably NOT PG rated.<\/p>\n<p>Podcasts &amp; Video<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearmedia.co\/the-near-memo-episode-13\/\">The Near Memo, Episode 13 5\/1\/2021<\/a> with David Mihm and Greg Sterling<br \/>\nIs Apple being paternalistic to not allow advertisers to provide ATT incentives? Can Yelp make their way with transactions? Amazon, amazing profits, amazing (&amp; ruthless) efficiencies<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearmedia.co\/the-near-memo-episode-12\/\">The Near Memo, Episode 12 4\/24\/2021<\/a><br \/>\nZagat reviews, but shorter and more visual, rise from the Google ashes; The FTC ability to levy fines as a deterrent is knee capped by SCOTUS; Apple privacy changes AND review capability coming this week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/localu.org\/video-last-week-local-may-3-2021\/\" title=\"Last Week in Local for Week Ending May 3, 2021\">Last Week in Local for Week Ending May 3, 2021 <\/a>with Carrie Hill &amp; Mary Bowling, Links to all articles on LocalU<br \/>\nConversion pointers for website content, why you should still be building some citations &amp; more<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/localu.org\/last-week-in-local-april-26-21\/\">Last Week in Local April,26 2021<\/a><br \/>\nRestaurant staffing \u201cwoes\u201d, privacy moves from Google &amp; Facebook, Local Car dealership results, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a reminder, the FeedBurner email feed of my posts is going away. I would suggest that if you want to follow my writing that you subscribe to the Near Media Newsletter where I am joining David Mihm and Greg Sterling to focus on local search, social and commerce. Some recent writings and podcasts: Articles: &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22348","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=22348"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22350,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22348\/revisions\/22350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}