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Local Search Tactics for Tough Economic Times
What tactics and best practices can improve our local search campaigns in these challenging times? Local search marketing efforts focus around ensuring…
Google Adds Location-Aware Social App to Google Maps
With the launch of Google Latitude, Google Maps for Mobile users can now opt into a service that allows users to see…
Serious About Local: GetListed.org
Need to get your small business better ranked on the search engines and don’t know how? Well there is a tool out…
Google Maps Updates Transit Site
Google Maps has announced a new update to the Transit site. When you visit, now you’ll find a map with markers showing…
Of Local Search, Love Meters, and Raking Leaves
This week saw a series of events and announcements that indicate more love for local search, despite a continually faltering economy.
HelloMetro Hiring Journalists to Cover Local News for Their Online Sites
HelloMetro is hiring former print journalists to cover the news for 10 of their local sites. They hope this will bring better…
Google Maps Adds Features to Local Business Ads
Google Maps has updated features for local business ads. First up, the pop up box for a local business listing will now…
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics
Over the past year, I've been in numerous meetings with advertisers, agencies, and online media vendors, and I'm often amazed at the…
Google Street View Aids Cops in Finding Missing Child
We often hear about the bad stuff about Google’s Street View on its mapping product. People are concerned about privacy and some…
Can Google Maps Find $3 Billion Treasure As Well As New Porsches
Add treasure hunting and new car previews to the list of benefits from using Google Maps. A court case in Texas about…