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Google Glass is new, still very much a beta (or alpha) product, and is likely to develop and change over time. But if you’re a local business owner, and you want to get a glimpse of how local search works now, I just wrote an in-depth article on Search Engine Land:
The tweetable answer to the “How often should I blog?” question is this: Blog as often as possible, as long as you’re writing content that offers value to readers. But obviously there’s more nuance involved in answering this question, so let’s dive a little deeper into the benefits of...
And then, if you click the business name on the map, you get what Google is called a “card” about the business. The card has all of the basic details you’d expect to find. There are two things that seem to be missing in the business card/data: a category and a link to the business’ Go...
I wish you could’ve seen my face on Wednesday during the keynote at Google I/O. My eyes lit up big and bold and I’m sure my mouth opened wide while I wondered, “Did I just really see and hear them kill Zagat scores?” Indeed, I did. Google even announced it on their blog , too. This, y...
I’ve said before that one great way to get topics for blog posts is to ask your readers . So that’s what I’m doing! If you have something that you think I might be able to answer or help with, or just have an idea for a blog post that you’d like to share, let me know by using the cont...
If you’re reading this while at the Local University workshop, a big welcome to you. Thanks for visiting SmallBusinessSEM.com. In my presentation, I mention several web sites, articles, and other links that you may not have had time to jot down while I was speaking. If that’s the case...
Yelp had a strong earnings report today , which you can read about there on Search Engine Land if interested. In short: revenues are up, losses down, and record-setting traffic. The number that caught my eye was this: Yelp has 1.1 million claimed local business profiles. That came out...
I just got back from a trip to Cleveland and, less than 24 hours after I landed, Foursquare sent me this email: It’s pretty much a walk-through of every check-in I made over four days. More importantly, it’s begging for me to give Foursquare more data than just the basic check-in. Fou...