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Using “Suggest an Edit” to Change a Google My Business Landing Page URL: Too Easy and a Little Scaryhttp://www.localvisibilitysystem.com/2016/12/21/using-suggest-an-edit-to-change-a-google-my-business-landing-page-url-too-easy-and-a-little-scary/By Phil on Dec 21, 2016 04:13 pm Recently I used the public “Suggest an Edit” feature to propose changes to a couple Google My Business pages that had info I wanted to correct.  It’s a good thing I’m one of the good guys, because Google approved all too easily edits to pages that I didn’t control. In both cases I wanted to […]Read it! »Uncovering the white spaces of opportunity for local searchhttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/RTOfIA0XkTw/uncovering-white-spaces-opportunity-local-search-265316By Jon Schepke on Dec 21, 2016 11:40 am With “near me” mobile moments surging, contributor Jon Schepke contends that brands must use the context of location across all their search marketing efforts -- paid, earned and owned.The post Uncovering the white spaces of opportunity for local search 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 MissedYet More 2017 Local Search Predictions…Google Adds Wheelchair Accessibility to Local ListingsCan SEOs make local search great again in 2017?Google Adds More Filtering Options to Local Business 3-PackWhy data amplifiers matter in a world of omnichannel discoveryHow to Claim Ownership of a Verified Google+ Business PageGoogle Pack Adds Ability To Segment Results by Rating & HoursHow Google has changed a consumer’s path to making a physical purchaseRetailers testing Google Maps mobile Promoted Places ads include MAC Cosmetics, Starbucks, WalgreensOne-Time Work vs. Ongoing Work in Local SEO