I wanted to share with you a letter I sent out earlier this month to our Google Places clients. I think that you should be similarly aware of the changes that we are seeing in Google Places that affect the use of account set up and management services including our…
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Responding to Unfavorable Online Reviews
Getting a bad review online can be maddening, but don’t make it worse by responding without putting in a lot of thought to how your own response will be perceived by other future customers. I have a client who had a very poor review. When you are in business, you…
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Google Places Tags Do They Work?
So does that little yellow icon that you just bought for $25 for the month that Google will show next to your Google Places aka Google Maps listing work to drive traffic? Interesting question and here is the statistical data from one client that shows it is not worth the…
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Google Boost Looks a Lot Like Yahoo Local
If you’ve been around for a while you will know what I mean when I refer to the now defunct Yahoo Local, but Google Boost sure looks a lot like it! That being said, I am really watching Google Boost carefully. Google Boost a new monetization tactic being used for…
