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The Whitespark Local Pulse for 08/27/2019

August 27, 2019

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Video: Local search expert Joy Hawkins shares an unexpected finding from her Google reviews researchhttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/ZzNgo7C-REw/video-local-search-expert-joy-hawkins-shares-an-unexpected-finding-from-her-google-reviews-research-321028By Amy Gesenhues on Aug 26, 2019 09:22 am Hawkins talks to Search Engine Land editor Barry Schwartz about breaking out on her own, buying Local Search Forum and a recent discovery she made around Google's review gating policy.The post Video: Local search expert Joy Hawkins shares an unexpected finding from her Google reviews research...Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »Google’s inconsistency with third-party reviews is a confusing user experiencehttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/w5HkbdkrnDc/googles-inconsistency-with-third-party-reviews-is-a-confusing-user-experience-321024By Joy Hawkins on Aug 26, 2019 08:47 am Google would be better off removing “reviews from the web” because the lack of enforcement with their own guidelines makes it difficult to understand.The post Google’s inconsistency with third-party reviews is a confusing user experience appeared first on Search Engine Land.Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedWant to Protest SeaWorld? Visit their Knowledge Panel for DetailsGoogle Local Testing Splitting CTA’s From Main Business Profile on MobileWhat is ‘Google Screened’ and how does it differ from ‘Google Guaranteed’?Video: Greg Gifford discusses Google Posts, Google Q&A and local SEODoes Using Unicode Help Click-Through-Rate?The convergence of data quality to consumer discoverabilityA Beginner’s Guide to Technical SEO For Local Businesses – Part 1FTC smacks down anti-review ‘non-disparagement clauses’ in form contractsVideo: Last Week in Local 8/19/19Why is there so little innovation in local?