Google Local Maps Stickers Come to the US [digg this article here: http://digg.com/d31K3Cd] Google’s December 2009 announcement that it would be issuing Google Maps “Favorite Place” location markers has now come true. Google has begun shipping the stickers to US-based business. We were fortunate enough to see one of the first stickers shipped in the…
This article concerns the recent move Google made to return seven results in its local map section instead of 10 results. This change was undertaken in early October of 2009.
How Does Google Local Order Its Results? February 2010 Update: We originally published this post in July of 2008. Since then, ranking in Google Local is more elusive, and a more complex algorithm is applied to local rankings. So, we’ve updated this post as noted. Want to improve your search ranking in Google Maps? We…
Google local is bad news for the yellow pages. Google local enables business owners to rank highly, and with a special entry, in local searches for their products and services. The benefits of Google Local entries are many-fold: Google local entries are blended with regular results for most searches. Google local entries are always presented…
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