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Google Maps Gets a Brand New Look
Google has announced a revamping of Google Maps and it is much more than a few changes. It is a reworking of the entire Google Maps interface from…
Facebook Graph Search: Local Search Ranking Factors
Facebook Graph Search could be an important driver of new customers for local businesses as it continue to roll out. This post…
70% of Customers Pay Under $1,000 for SEO Per Month [Local SEO Survey]
SEO isn't the big money maker many people believe, with many SEOs serving a small number of clients most earning smaller revenue.…
Google Starts Treating More Country-Code Top-Level Domains as Generic TLDs
Google has just updated their list of ccTLDs (Country Coded Top Level Domains) they will treat as a generic TLD. This means…
Is Google Places Search Permanently Closed?
Google has removed the link to Places search. The link, which had been located in Google's "More" drop-down menu option, is no…
Local Search via Non-PC Devices Quadrupled in 2012 [Study]
Of the smartphone users studied, 60 percent used apps to access local information in 2012. Tablets are also becoming a technology to…
International Expansion: Break Down Barriers With Google+ Hangouts
Expanding internationally is extremely challenging.you have to deal with different time zones, languages, and cultures. Google+ Hangouts can help break down the…
Video, Journalists & PR: 3 Keys to Local Small Business Marketing #Pubcon
Competing with the big names can be challenging for any SMB. Video can be one of the easiest ways to market your…
Is Facebook Local Search’s Sleeping Giant, or Just Sleeping?
Facebook has the opportunity to tackle local. If you triangulate Facebook's recent moves with Home, Nearby/Local Search, Graph Search, and mobile news…
International SEO Core Considerations
When expanding into a new market, it's critical to pick the right strategies to maximize your odds of success in the shortest…
Social Search Concerns for National Multi-Location Brands
Developing a successful localized social media strategy can seem overwhelming, but by implementing these tips and seeking out a social CRM tool…
Google+ Local Bible for SMBs
A well-optimized Google+ Local page can help you outrank your competitors in local search, build authority through +1's and user reviews, and…
Google Authorship Presents Branding Opportunity for SMBs
Google authorship has made it easier for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to get their brands in front of prospective customers, because…
The Search Agency Launches Local Search Campaign Management Platform
The Search Agency has launched an automated alternative that lets search resellers get better results for small businesses doing local search -…
International SEO Gone Wrong: 7 Assumptions Can Ruin Your Program
Coordinating an international SEO program can feel a lot like herding cats. Still, as common markets mature and competition increases, optimizing abroad…
Google Maps for iPhone Update Adds New Local Search Features
Google Maps for iPhone has been updated with new local search icons to help you more quickly find restaurants, coffee shops, bars,…
Facebook Graph Search: How Multi-Location Brands & Local Marketers Can Capitalize
Those who already embraced Facebook local marketing tactics to grow their page, increase engagement and dominate users’ news feeds should be in…
18 Social & Local Marketing Ideas Based on the Consumer Journey
These simple local and social search strategies are relatively simple to implement and should help you improve marketing performance. All these ideas…
5 Reasons SMBs Should Focus on Search, Not Social for Customer Acquisition
SMBs are placing more and more emphasis on social media marketing as a customer acquisition tool. Here are five reasons why this…
5 Reasons Why People Hate International Search Marketing
Many people hate international search marketing because of the numerous, time-consuming challenges surrounding it. Topping the list: inaccurate translations, a lack of…
Google Warns SEO & Businesses to Avoid Fake Reviews
An update to Google’s spam detection algorithms will grow the number of reviews appearing on some Google+ Local pages. And Google has…
Google Maps North Korea – Including Gulag
With the assistance of locals, Google has updated its Maps to fill in many of the blanks of North Korea's most remote…
Google+ Tells Businesses Using AdWords Express Will Grow Followers
Looks like Google is once again trying to sell local business owners with a Google+ page on the idea that AdWords Express…
Google Debunks Dead Donkey Maps Image
Google released new images to prove that a donkey was not in fact taking a dirt nap after being run over by…
Local Business Calling; Is Google Further Monetizing Local?
Google is likely using its newly launched phone support for Google+ Local Pages listing verification to help secure its lock on the…
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