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Shame on Elizabeth Warren (and Yelp)http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UnderstandingGoogleMapsYahooLocalSearch/~3/gMJlInYteC8/By Mike Blumenthal on Jul 05, 2016 03:57 pm Google is a monopoly in local search. Whether they leverage their monopoly power and intentionally disadvantage smaller competitors is probable. But that disadvantaging is what would need to be proved to make the case for any antitrust remedy to be proposed. But when I hear Elizabeth Warren say in a speech that in 2012 the FTC … Continue reading Shame on Elizabeth Warren (and Yelp) →Related posts:Reviewer Demographics – Facebook has more Women, Yelp has more Men Getting Yelp Reviews When All Else Fails Google Places Gains New Ally in Review Battle with Yelp      Read it! »The 9 Most Common Local SEO Myths, Dispelled | (Joy Hawkins)https://moz.com/blog/9-most-common-local-seo-myths-dispelledBy Anonymous on Jul 05, 2016 02:36 pm Have you taken any of these statements as truth? In this post, Google My Business Top Contributor Joy Hawkins shares and debunks the Local SEO myths she runs into most frequently.Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedAngie’s List is now free: What this change means for your businessAre Coworking Offices Eligible for Google My Business Listings? | (Miriam Ellis)Why Listing Accuracy is Important - Whiteboard Friday | (George Freitag)Getting Local Store Locator SEO Right | (Miriam Ellis)How To Design A Content Calendar [Free Template]Moz Local Now Syncs with Google My Business (Plus, a Sweet Free Tool!) | (Dudley Carr)Stop Believing Google Search Console’s Sitemap Indexation ReportDr. Pete’s Guide to Changing Google SERPs at SMX AdvancedHow are the Big Changes in Local Search Impacting Local Businesses and What Can They Do?Making a Business More Complaint Receptive