Tag: Local Search

Google Lists Google My Business Listing Visibility Factors
Update: Google has changed language to remove "clicks". Ve...
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Pinterest Updates Billions Of Place Pins With Location Data And Info
Two years ago, Pinterest launched Place Pins adding a travel magazine-like exper...
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Google My Business Gets A Refresh
Google announced the launch of a new redesign for Google May Business. This includes updated navigation, which the company says is aimed at making it easier to access the product's...
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Study: Local Search Gets Local Businesses More Clicks, Calls Than Any Other Channel
Facebook may be doing more with is ads to help local businesses, but local...
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Where Your Business Needs To Be Listed For Apple Maps
It's hard to believe, but it's been three years since Apple dropped Google Maps from iOS in favor of its own maps offering. It got off to a rocky start, and Google would later offe...
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Bing Adds Quick Answers For Local Info
Microsoft announced that Bing will now display quick answers to queries related to local information. These come in the form of "facts" at the top of the search page, which provide...
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Yelp Reviews Say More Than You Realized
Yelp reviews can have a tremendous impact - for better or for worse - on a business. They can dictate whether or not a customer decides to visit. This is one of the reasons the sit...
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Facebook Has A New Directory For Local Places
Facebook has an interesting new local search and discovery tool available at Facebook.com/places. It gives users a look at places with...
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Tool Claims To Show Google Search Bias
As recently reported, Yelp has formed a coalition (not entirely unlike the FairSearc...
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Yahoo Buys Zofari For Local Search
Yahoo has acquired Zofari, which offers a local search and discovery app of the same name. It first launched in 2012. Zofari announced the acquisition on its...
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Yelp Launches Mobile Review Translation On iPhone
Yelp announced the launch of automated review translation in its iPhone app. They offer reviews in fifteen languages in 27 countries. As the company continues to expand internation...
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Foursquare Tells Businesses Its New App Is Better For Them Too
As you may know, Foursquare launched its new check-in-less app today. If you want a rundown on what to expect as a user,...
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Foursquare’s New, Still Check In-Less App Is Here
Foursquare went and pissed a bunch of people off when they deci...
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Google Update Hits Local Search Results
Google has reportedly launched a significant algorithm update that's shaken up local search results in the United States quite a bit. Following a tip from Brian May on Twitter,...
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Google Maps Apps Get New ‘Explore’ Feature
Google announced that it has added a new Explore button to the Google Maps app on Android and iOS, giving users a better way to discover places of interest that are nearby. The...
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