{"id":9552,"date":"2011-03-19T13:29:04","date_gmt":"2011-03-19T17:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=9552"},"modified":"2011-03-19T13:34:49","modified_gmt":"2011-03-19T17:34:49","slug":"google-places-tidbits-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/19\/google-places-tidbits-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Places Tidbits &#038; Updates &#8211; Google Locates Dashboard Data &#038; Some Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dashboard analytic reporting that has been MIA since the 3rd week of February seems to be slowly catching up. Hat tip to E-mphaisis Internet Marketing for <a href=\"http:\/\/naturalseoexpert.wordpress.com\/2011\/03\/19\/google-places-reporting-is-back\/\">pointing<\/a> this out. The data in most of the accounts that I check show the data is current as of March 11th. Still not current but only a week behind reality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.31.33-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9553\" title=\"Screen shot 2011-03-19 at 1.31.33 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.31.33-PM-520x302.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.31.33-PM-520x302.png 520w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.31.33-PM-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.31.33-PM.png 793w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Google has slowly (very slowly) been quashing some of the bugs in their review system that have been so prevalent since last fall. They seem to have quashed another.<\/p>\n<p>My business listing in Google had suffered from a <a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/25\/i-want-my-places-reviews-back-its-getting-personal\/\">bug that &#8220;orphaned&#8221; reviews<\/a> and prevented their association with my business. Reviews that have been <a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/25\/i-want-my-places-reviews-back-its-getting-personal\/\">missing<\/a> from my account since last summer but were visible in the review history of the posters have finally returned. While it hardly qualifies as adequate public comment on the many issues of surrounding reviews I will remove my sidebar reminder of Google&#8217;s lack of communication on the issue.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.34.04-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9554\" title=\"Screen shot 2011-03-19 at 1.34.04 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.34.04-PM-520x176.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.34.04-PM-520x176.png 520w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.34.04-PM-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Screen-shot-2011-03-19-at-1.34.04-PM.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Google Places observer Plamen has noticed Google sporadically returning OneBoxes on direct phone searches of late. Whether it is a bug or upcoming feature it is hard tell:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/feat.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9555\" title=\"feat\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/feat-520x308.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/feat-520x308.png 520w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/feat-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/feat.png 1022w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dashboard analytic reporting that has been MIA since the 3rd week of February seems to be slowly catching up. Hat tip to E-mphaisis Internet Marketing for pointing this out. The data in most of the accounts that I check show the data is current as of March 11th. Still not current but only a &#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-9552","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\/9552","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=9552"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9564,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9552\/revisions\/9564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}