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Mobile Search and Reverse Business Telephone Number Lookup, a Visual 411
As local information requests are being keyed in from mobile devices, 411 and driving directions are becoming more visually rich and available via search. Case in point: The business telephone number...
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Yahoo! Search Marketing Console?
I was cleaning up some Yahoo Search Marketing accounts this morning and was trying to find Yahoo’s Search Submit login page. In the past, keeping track of all their search product offerings was...
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Customized Search Results
Google has started delivering customized search results for local searches. Customized Search Results How does Google decide which queries are getting which area’s results? If I were to venture a...
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Adwords Examples on Google Maps
I was giving a presentation in Utah last week using Google Local Search and Google Maps as examples which evidently included new distribution points for Adwords advertising. In the examples below, you...
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Search Arbitrage: Bing Targeting Local Search… On Google
Last week, I wrote about how Microsoft’s was buying ads on Google to promote its new search engine Bing. With Bing’s launch, Microsoft said it planned to target four distinct categories: shopping,...
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Newspaper Enters Local Business Center Market
Today I saw an ad in my local newspaper for a new product they have launched called the Business Resource Center. Business Resource Center The new service appears similar to Google’s Local Business...
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Google Maps Spam Innovation?
Today I was searching for a local french drain systems specialist to get a quote to install a drainage system in my backyard to handle the inordinate amounts of rain we have been having lately. It...
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Google Local Business Center Survey
Google is surveying its Local Business Center audience for feedback to help improve its local business listings product. Today while logging into my Google Local Business Center account, I noticed this...
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