{"id":9468,"date":"2011-03-17T09:38:33","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T13:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=9468"},"modified":"2011-03-17T11:05:18","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T15:05:18","slug":"breaking-news-google-thinks-it-needs-some-support-in-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/17\/breaking-news-google-thinks-it-needs-some-support-in-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News- Google Thinks it Needs &#8220;Some Support&#8221; In Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Marissa Mayer was\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/paidcontent.org\/article\/419-marissa-mayer-why-google-maps-needs-customer-support\/\">quoted<\/a> as saying in regards to Maps and Places at SXSW: \u201cWe do need to have some support there, and step up our customer service,\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>I must admit as a veteran of the &#8220;Google Maps support wars&#8221;, it was refreshing to hear Marissa Mayer (allegedly?) note the need for support. That being said the fact that it&#8217;s taken Google 5 years (or is it 6?) to figure this out  and get to the point of publicly so noting has to be cause for concern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Marissa Mayer was\u00a0quoted as saying in regards to Maps and Places at SXSW: \u201cWe do need to have some support there, and step up our customer service,\u201d. I must admit as a veteran of the &#8220;Google Maps support wars&#8221;, it was refreshing to hear Marissa Mayer (allegedly?) note the need for support. That being &#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-9468","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\/9468","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=9468"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9474,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9468\/revisions\/9474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}