{"id":5818,"date":"2010-01-13T14:52:03","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T18:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=5818"},"modified":"2010-01-13T15:17:57","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T19:17:57","slug":"semmys-honoring-search-articles-from-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/13\/semmys-honoring-search-articles-from-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Semmy&#8217;s: Honoring Search Articles from 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallbusinesssem.com\/\">Matt McGee<\/a>&#8216;s annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.semmys.org\/\">Semmy Awards<\/a> have been announced and 3 of my articles published this year have been nominated. My thanks go out to Matt (and his many minions) for all of his effort in recognizing the many great articles from throughout the year. It is a monumental task to track, collate and order the content. Its an honor &amp; pleasure to have these articles included in the process.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.semmys.org\/category\/analytics\/\">Analytics<\/a> category, Martijn Beijik&#8217;s excellant piece tracking the results of a 7-pack placement was nominated:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/09\/tracking-local-search-traffic-with-analytics\/\"><strong>Tracking Local search Traffic with Analytics<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.semmys.org\/2010\/local-search-all-2010-nominees\/\">Local Search<\/a> category my article explaining one of Google&#8217;s patents was given the nod:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/08\/what-is-location-prominence\/\"><strong>What is Location Prominence?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.semmys.org\/2010\/google-all-2010-nominees\/\">Google<\/a> Category, my article about Google&#8217;s approach to creating business listings was annointed:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/21\/google-maps-small-business-society-whos-crazy\/\"><strong>Google Maps, Small Business &amp; Society \u2013 who\u2019s crazy?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Matt McGee&#8216;s annual Semmy Awards have been announced and 3 of my articles published this year have been nominated. My thanks go out to Matt (and his many minions) for all of his effort in recognizing the many great articles from throughout the year. It is a monumental task to track, collate and order &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local","category-uncategorized","category-loci-significant-articles-local-search"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5818","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=5818"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5833,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5818\/revisions\/5833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}