Much has been said about Yelp’s removal from Google Places as a review/citation source. It’s unfortunate, because Yelp’s review system is unique and assures quality reviews from quality commentators. Google Places offered great exposure for Yelp; people see the reviews, along with a link to the business’s profile page over on Yelp. On the other [...]
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6 Aug
Weekly Local Search Roundup – August 6, 2010
I think it’s probably a good idea to do these roundups every week, and I’m certainly going to try. I plan on doing these every Thursday, but got a little distracted yesterday by the Jerusalem Wine Festival, so my inaugural Weekly Local Search Roundup is going to have to be a day late, and slightly [...]
5 Aug
Google Places: Respond to Reviews Feature Could Be Better
Responding to reviews is a critical feature for reputation management, and now Google lets you do precisely that. The benefits are enormous – business owners finally have a voice to combat malicious or even fake reviews, and even just say thanks to great reviews. Here are a few features I hope we’ll see added to [...]
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