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    The End of Manipulating Google Places

    August 26, 2014 - By Nancy McCord

    Very quietly Google has changed Google Places to remove the ability to manipulate a listing for organic performance and rebranded this property now as Google My Business. This action has very quietly slipped under the radar, but the changes are big for businesses. First, Google sent out notices to all…

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    Google My Business Explained

    July 29, 2014 - By Nancy McCord

    If you have been using Google Places or Google+, Google has a new property call Google My Business that you need to be looking at and migrating to. First notice that even if you have been posting on Google+ pages you may not have a Google My Business site. For…

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