Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google rolls out AdWords promotion extensions, custom intent audiences & ad variations for testingNov 16, 2017 by Ginny Marvin The new features are all available in the new AdWords interface. The […]
Changes designed to make it easier to find relevant content and destinations.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: SEO in 2018: What’s hot, what’s not?Nov 14, 2017 by Digital Marketing Depot Voice search. AMP pages. Gap analysis. Algorithm updates. Local SEO. SEO is constantly changing, and what worked well […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Local ranking factors study finds reviews, organic SEO best practices boost local visibilityNov 10, 2017 by Greg Sterling This is the second year of the LocalSEOGuide ranking factors study, performed in […]
Hate waiting for your seat in a restaurant? Now Google can tell you the current wait time before you go.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: US court orders Google not to comply with Canadian court’s order delisting search resultsNov 3, 2017 by Greg Sterling The US court agreed with Google that implementation of the Canadian court’s […]
The feature, launched in February on Google Maps mobile versions, is now available on the desktop interface.
The company is also adding structured markup for events and events data syndication.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google home services ads program rebrands, expanding to 30 cities by end of 2017Oct 31, 2017 by Ginny Marvin The program is now in 17 cities. A new app helps businesses […]
The program is now in 17 cities. A new app helps businesses manage leads throughout the day.
The announcements are aimed at giving brick-and-mortar retailers greater visibility on Google search properties.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Businesses can now sign up to add booking buttons to their Google local resultsOct 23, 2017 by Barry Schwartz After many questions, Google finally adds a feature to let you easily […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: 10 ways to generate links with online influencersOct 20, 2017 by Kevin Rowe Columnist Kevin Rowe shares tips on working with online influencers to boost your brand’s link profile, its brand […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google AMP and call attribution — 5 things you need to know Oct 17, 2017 by Digital Marketing Depot AMP stands for Accelerated Mobile Pages, Google’s open source initiative to improve […]
The holiday season has arrived early for locally focused marketers. Consider the developments that have occurred just in the past week: Google My Business API added new features, including the ability to manage your Google Posts. Facebook announced a number of tools and partnerships supporting local discovery, including booking and food ordering. Google said it […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Posts can now be automated with new API supportOct 16, 2017 by Barry Schwartz Google My Business API version 4.0 adds new features, including the ability to manage your Google […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Target expands voice-commerce relationship with Google to battle AmazonOct 13, 2017 by Greg Sterling Retailer joins Walmart in climbing aboard the Google Express. Google now has 50M Local Guides adding content […]
The number of Guides has grown by 10x in just one year.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Yext begins to verticalize local business listings syndication with ‘Yext for Food’Oct 12, 2017 by Greg Sterling Moves seek to provide enhanced data with more vertically specific attributes to various consumer […]
Moves seek to provide enhanced data with more vertically specific attributes to various consumer search and discovery points.
Google is expanding their Home Service Ads across more and more cities in the US, and some home-based business owners are worried. Columnist Joy Hawkins explains how this move impacts these businesses and what they can do to combat a loss of local search visibility.
After a few weeks of testing, Google is now rolling out a feature that shows local listings can surface content available on local business websites.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: 3 AdWords extensions now eligible for call-only ads Sep 21, 2017 by Greg Finn Account-level extensions will be eligible to display automatically with the ad type. 3 behavioral stats for retailers […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Reportedly, numerous Yelp business images were found in Google Maps.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
After months and months of testing, Google is rolling out inline editing in search for local businesses.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Google has finally fixed the Google Insights reports in Google My Business.
Google local results is aware of the content on the local business website and may even show the matching keyword in the local pack snippets.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Starting today, Google Maps users can tap the “find parking” button on the Android app to see a list of parking garages and lots in 25 US cities.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on and from other places across the web.
The new test is part of a broader focus on monetizing the growing number of local searches.
Google Local Guides and others can now add videos to local results if they use an Android device.
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google auto-playing video previews in search results carousel on AndroidAug 21, 2017 by Barry Schwartz Google is now showing six-second video previews in the search results delivered on Android devices. Wonky […]
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google rolling out hands-free calling on Google Home to US and CanadaAug 16, 2017 by Greg Sterling One day relatively soon, home assistants could be generating large volumes of calls to […]