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Video: Important Links from Last Week in Local August 18thhttps://localu.org/blog/video-important-links-from-last-week-in-local-august-18th/By Mike Blumenthal on Aug 13, 2018 10:10 am Every week we bring you a brief 15 minute video and the links of the best articles in Local Search. OK. It's not always 15 minutes but we are never off by more than 10 minutes or so.; Last Week in Local is now available as a podcast. Sign up here for your regular Local […]The post Video: Important Links from Last Week in Local August 18th appeared first on Local University.Read it! »DexYP (and Other Publishers) Transition to Digital, But Limited Revenue Suggests Bleak Long-Term Prospectshttp://streetfightmag.com/2018/08/13/dexyp-and-other-publishers-transition-to-digital-but-limited-revenue-suggests-bleak-long-term-prospects/By David Mihm and Mike Blumenthal on Aug 13, 2018 07:16 am "DexYP seems to be doing as many things right as one can expect from a huge Yellow Pages entity. But somehow they, and other publishers, need to transition to a more consultative higher-price point position," David Mihm tells Mike Blumenthal in this edition of their biweekly column.Read it! »How Likely Is Google Maps to Approve That Anti-Spam Edit?http://www.localvisibilitysystem.com/2018/08/13/how-likely-is-google-maps-to-approve-that-anti-spam-edit/By Phil on Aug 12, 2018 10:53 pm Fighting competitors’ spam in Google Maps is an unpredictable, mushy part of local SEO, and it requires the patience of a monk.  Competitors ethical and unethical come and go, their rankings bob up and down, and Google flip-flops on policies, enforcement, and safeguards.  The least-predictable part of all is: what happens to the anti-spam “edits” […]Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedHow to Report & Remove Duplicate Google Business ListingIs Content Marketing the Best Approach for Local Businesses?The Local Lowdown from Ignitor Digital – August 9Video Deep Dive:Google as Home Page Scoring toolThe Expert’s Guide to Local SEO – July ’18 Updates are Out!Google Local Service Ads in the UK & What You Need To KnowVideo: Important Links from Last Week in Local August 6th, 2018Google My Business: Don’t Set It and Forget ItWeb Design – A Quick Guide for BeginnersThe Local Lowdown from Ignitor Digital – August 3