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Google Maps displaying redirect notice alerts when users click on business website URLshttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/uNxIFbbVSDg/google-maps-displaying-redirect-notice-alerts-when-users-click-on-business-website-urls-318188By Barry Schwartz on Jun 13, 2019 09:27 am A bug within Google Maps may be resulting in traffic loss to company websites and locations. The post Google Maps displaying redirect notice alerts when users click on business website URLs appeared first on Search Engine Land.Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »How Do You Get a Branded Google Map Pin? 5 Facts to Knowhttps://www.sterlingsky.ca/how-do-you-get-a-branded-google-map-pin-5-facts-to-know/By Joy Hawkins on Jun 12, 2019 12:01 pm We have seen a big increase lately in the amount of branded map pins that exist on Google Maps.  I was told by several people that they were a part of Google’s local campaigns but didn’t see any mention of them in the help center and very little information on how you qualify for a local..The post How Do You Get a Branded Google Map Pin? 5 Facts to Know appeared first on Sterling Sky Inc.Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedMike B Around the InterwebsVideo: Last Week in Local June 10, 2019Google brings the Assistant to WazeGoogle My Business Changes How They Deal With Practitioner ListingsSCrolling Local Brand resultLocal Scroll Pack Spotted on Retail, Restaurants & Professional Service SearchesGoogle Strips Local Business from Organic SERPSApple Maps refresh: Better data, more detail and a new ‘street view’Video: Last Week in Local June 3, 2019Google Showing New Local Scroll Pak