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Why we need to fight fake reviewshttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/sPYHVvXwZPM/why-we-need-to-fight-fake-reviews-295005By Wesley Young on Mar 26, 2018 10:15 am As a business owner, are you tempted to slip in a few positive reviews since you think everyone is doing it? Resist, says contributor Wesley Young. The post Why we need to fight fake reviews appeared first on Search Engine Land.Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »Video: Last Week in Local March 26, 2018https://localu.org/blog/video-last-week-in-local-march-26-2018/By Mike Blumenthal on Mar 26, 2018 09:59 am Last week in Local 3/19/18 Join Local U for the latest public episode of Last Week in Local, a weekly conversation about the articles that attracted our attention during the past week ending March 26th. This week features Mary Bowling &  Mike Blumenthal. If you have a special topic you would like us to discuss […]The post Video: Last Week in Local March 26, 2018 appeared first on Local University.Read it! »Q&A, Reviews, and Fake News on Google: False Content Is Not Just a Facebook Problemhttp://streetfightmag.com/2018/03/26/qa-reviews-and-fake-news-on-google-false-content-is-not-just-a-facebook-problem/By David Mihm and Mike Blumenthal on Mar 26, 2018 04:00 am "Given the primacy of Google’s market position, and the primacy of Knowledge Panels in SERPs—also a conscious product decision on Google’s part—the percentage of customers who are likely to come across fake information is great," David Mihm tells Mike Blumenthal in their biweekly column.Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedThe “Business Description” Returns to Google My Business: What You Need To KnowLocation Groups & Secondary Updates Launch for Google My Business[Comparison] Which Companies Offer Google Posts as a Service?What Is Link Building and Why Is It Important?How-to “Optimize” the New Description Field in Google My Business – Whitespark WeeklyPeace Out To You, Sugar Rae!Leveraging Online Reviews Past The Numbers – 3 Digital ThingsOnline Advertising For Law Firms: How to Generate New ClientsVideo Deep Dive: The Ins and Outs of Advanced Verification and Local Service AdsSEO vs. PPC for Law Firms