So, you've set up your Google My Business listing but still aren't seeing results. What's the next step? Columnist Brian Smith lays out some suggestions to further optimize your listing for better local search visibility. The post Where to go next with your Google My Business listing appeared... Please visit Search Engine Land for the [...]
Changes designed to make it easier to find relevant content and destinations. The post Google Maps gets brighter UI, new category icons and more color-coding appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
How do online reviews impact search visibility, and what can you do to improve your online reputation? Columnist Stephan Spencer addresses these questions and more. The post Understanding the interplay of SEO and a 5-star reputation appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
The company wants to stop the practice of asking for customer reviews on its site, and third-party sites as well. The post Yelp increasingly cracking down on ‘review solicitation’ across the internet appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Hate waiting for your seat in a restaurant? Now Google can tell you the current wait time before you go. The post Google adds wait times to local results in search and maps appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Android Police reports Google is now rolling out the ability to create and share lists of places on the desktop version of Google Maps. This feature originally launched on mobile in February and now seems to be rolling out to the desktop interface. It allows searchers to keep track of saved places and share lists [...]
Columnist Joy Hawkins shares the results of a case study to see whether Google Posts can move the needle for local search rankings. The post Do Google Posts impact ranking? A case study appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
The program is now in 17 cities. A new app helps businesses manage leads throughout the day. The post Google home services ads program rebrands, expanding to 30 cities by end of 2017 appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Google announced today that it is changing the way it labels country services on the mobile web, Google app for iOS and desktop Search and Maps. According to Google, one in five searches is now location-related. To make search results more relevant, Google says the country of service will no longer be indicated by the [...]
What does it take to get noticed as a service-area business? Columnist Andrew Shotland explains some of the challenges facing these businesses and offers tips for how to approach your local SEO efforts. by Andrew Shotland on October 27, 2017 Today, let’s talk service-area businesses (SABs) and local SEO. Because every time I talk to [...]
