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The Whitespark Local Pulse for 08/30/2017
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By Jennifer Slegg on Aug 29, 2017 08:18 am
Google began testing a format in the local knowledge panel back in 2015 that would allow searchers to book an appointment. Google has a new version they are now displaying in the knowledge panel that is much more prominent to searchers and likely will lead to an increase in bookings. There are two versions Google […]
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By Mike Blumenthal on Aug 28, 2017 01:41 pm
Last week in local 8/28/2017 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 August 28th, 2017. This week features Joel Headley and Mike Blumenthal. If you have a special topic you would like us to [...]
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By Jennifer Slegg on Aug 28, 2017 11:39 am
Google is now adding AdWords ads directly into the local knowledge panel in a new test in the Google search results. The ads appear immediately below the business description, and before it lists relevant information such as location, address and hours in a test Google is running in the search results. This is a huge […]
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10 More Local Search Posts You May Have Missed
Google Maps local listings can now have videos uploadedThe Fallacy of Google’s “Micro-Moment” PositioningUpload Video to Google Maps Listings – New Google Local Feature10 Simple Yet Effective Ways to Optimise Your ContentMike B Around the WebGoogle Advanced Verification & Home Services Ads – An UpdateSEO and Voice Search Goes Together Like Sardines and Peanut ButterGoogle Testing Review Snippets in Local Pack in Search ResultsGoogle local question-and-answer feature now live in search for all mobile browsersIs Google Going to Remove the 3-Packs? What You Need to Know about Home Service Ads (HSAs)