{"id":731,"date":"2008-07-11T10:43:51","date_gmt":"2008-07-11T14:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=731"},"modified":"2008-07-11T10:53:09","modified_gmt":"2008-07-11T14:53:09","slug":"google-lbc-upgrades-business-communications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/11\/google-lbc-upgrades-business-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"Google LBC Upgrades Business Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has recently added a new feature (hats off to Martijn for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martijnbeijk.com\/email-preferences-local-business-center\/ \">heads up<\/a> on this) to the Local Business Center allowing a business to receive more communication from Google. Of particular interest is the option to &#8220;Receive notifications when changes are made to your business listings.&#8221; These preferences can be changed at any time going forward in the &#8220;settings&#8221; area of the LBC.<\/p>\n<p>It is not clear exactly what types of changes are covered but one would hope that it would include new reviews and updated information. In theory, this will allow a business a much better feedback loop on their listings and offers the beginning of a glimpse of the possibility of using the Local Business Center for customer relations management.<br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/lbc-upgrade.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/lbc-upgrade.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"lbc-upgrade\" width=\"500\" height=\"385\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/lbc-upgrade.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/lbc-upgrade-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has recently added a new feature (hats off to Martijn for the heads up on this) to the Local Business Center allowing a business to receive more communication from Google. Of particular interest is the option to &#8220;Receive notifications when changes are made to your business listings.&#8221; These preferences can be changed at any &#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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731","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=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}