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The Whitespark Local Pulse for 08/20/2020

August 20, 2020

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Meet the Team: 20 Questions with Krystal Prior – Digital PR Specialisthttps://www.sterlingsky.ca/meet-the-team-20-questions-with-krystal-prior/By Carrie Hill on Aug 19, 2020 07:00 am In an effort to learn more about our teammates and introduce our clients and readers...Read it! »Now Accepting Pitches – LocalU Advanced Virtual – Nov 2020https://localu.org/now-accepting-pitches-localu-advanced-virtual-nov-2020/By Carrie Hill on Aug 19, 2020 06:09 am We are always interested in hearing new voices in Local Search & SEO.  One piece of that in the past has been writing & new research reporting from experts in their field.  Currently, we’d like to expand our pool of speakers and we’re looking for fresh new pitches for our...Read it! »Google My Business Adds Performance Metrics to Direct Edit Experiencehttps://localu.org/google-my-business-adds-performance-metrics-to-direct-edit-experience/By Colan Nielsen on Aug 18, 2020 02:45 pm Last week Mike wrote an article about the new direct edit experience for Google My Business listings. As of this afternoon, we are seeing it in the wild. What has us really excited is the ability to view performance metrics graphed up to a six month period with a year-over-year...Read it! »Yelp’s updated ‘Request a Quote’ and new ‘Nearby Jobs’ provide lead-gen for SMBshttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/HhL9B13__ro/yelps-updated-request-a-quote-and-new-nearby-jobs-provide-lead-gen-for-smbs-339368By Greg Sterling on Aug 18, 2020 07:08 am No longer merely a 'review site,' Yelp repositioning as a 'one-stop local platform' to communicate and transact with local businesses. The post Yelp’s updated ‘Request a Quote’ and new ‘Nearby Jobs’ provide lead-gen for SMBs appeared first on Search Engine Land.Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »What You Need To Know About Google Local Services Adshttps://whitespark.ca/blog/google-local-service-ads/By Tom Waddington on Aug 18, 2020 06:00 am The post What You Need To Know About Google Local Services Ads appeared first on Whitespark.Read it! »The Ultimate Guide to Local Pack (3-Pack) Adshttps://www.sterlingsky.ca/the-ultimate-guide-to-local-pack-3-pack-ads/By Joy Hawkins on Aug 18, 2020 05:00 am Over the last few years, I’ve been a bit obsessed with these ads in the...Read it! »Video: Last Week in Local 8/17/20https://localu.org/video-last-week-in-local-8-17-20/By Mike Blumenthal on Aug 17, 2020 02:06 pm Last Week in Local is a look back at the interesting and important articles from the previous week. It is 20-30 minutes long and covers critical industry trends, interesting local news, and tactical insights for anyone interested in Local Search. 🎙️ Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel 📧...Read it! »  

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