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Why is Yelp Failing at the iMessage App Game? Because They are Choosing Tohttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderstandingGoogleMapsYahooLocalSearch/~3/iE99IGw7ki8/By Mike Blumenthal on Sep 16, 2016 02:06 pm As a consumer I like and use Yelp. I don’t like their business practices but as a consumer it’s my goto restaurant resource these days when traveling. I also like messaging, particularly iMessage, as my way of communicating with the 15 or so people I love and work with and often travel to see. So I was baffled … Continue reading Why is Yelp Failing at the iMessage App Game? Because They are Choosing To →Related posts:Apple iMessage for iOS10 Rolls Out Conversational Commerce with Transactional Local Apps Yelp Promotes Free Speech But Only for Active Yelpers Getting Yelp Reviews When All Else Fails      Read it! »Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – Cindy Krum on the Latest Trends in the Local Mobile Spacehttp://localu.org/blog/video-local-u-advanced-speaker-series-cindy-krum-latest-trends-local-mobile-space/By Mike Blumenthal on Sep 16, 2016 11:15 am LocalU Advanced takes a deep dive into the nuts and bolts of the bleeding edge of local search. Our upcoming LocalU Advanced takes place the night of October 20th and all day October 21st. To give you a sense of the topics we will be covering, we will be interviewing some of the speakers that [...]The post Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – Cindy Krum on the Latest Trends in the Local Mobile Space appeared first on Local University.Read it! »How to manage local listings for enterprise brandshttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/1sQ3evOjXdc/manage-local-listings-enterprise-brands-258531By Brian Smith on Sep 16, 2016 09:45 am Getting a handle on the data for multiple-location businesses can be a significant challenge. Columnist Brian Smith provides step-by-step guidelines to making it happen. The post How to manage local listings for enterprise brands appeared first on Search Engine Land.Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »How To Design The Best Banner Adshttps://www.bowlerhat.co.uk/design-best-banner-ads/By Robyn Strafford on Sep 16, 2016 07:35 am   Banner ads have pretty much been around since the start of the internet and still remain an effective way to get your business in front of potential customers. With such a small space to showcase your business, what is it that will make someone want to click through to your site? Below I have […]The post How To Design The Best Banner Ads appeared first on Bowler Hat.Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedWhat Buzzfeed Can Teach Us About Writing Better HeadlinesApple iMessage for iOS10 Rolls Out Conversational Commerce with Transactional Local AppsConcentrating On The Task At Hand29 Prime, SubPrime, BankruptLocal SEO for State-Level Search TermsThe Optimal Local Landing Page For Law FirmsEffectiveness of Scholarship Link Building2-10xing Content For Lawyers In The Real WorldSome Recent Posts, Articles & Videos – Or Why is Dad Hunched Over a Keyboard?Video: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – Darren Shaw on Enterprise Level Citations & Local Ranking