Category: Local Search

Google Places
By Justin Seibert| 2 Min Read | December 3, 2010

Google Places Rankings, Hotpot, Tags, Boost Explained by Google

Someone from Google with a camera and (very) rudimentary knowledge of using transitional cuts from…

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Google Teams with Swedish Post Could USPS Be Next
By Justin Seibert| 2 Min Read | December 2, 2010

Google Teams with Swedish Post; Could USPS Be Next?

I was reading newspapers from around Sweden like I do every morning (okay, maybe it…

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Google Places
By Justin Seibert| 5 Min Read | December 1, 2010

Google Places Now Verifying Discrepancies with Local Listings

I know we share our issues with Google here from time to time, but we…

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By DOM Team| 2 Min Read | November 23, 2010

Yelp: Check Out their New Check-in Offers

For about a year you've been able to 'check-in' to businesses on Yelp using your…

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Learn How Potential Customers Act OFF Your Site: Google Places
By Justin Seibert| 1 Min Read | November 22, 2010

Learn How Potential Customers Act OFF Your Site: Google Places

For those of you not currently using Google Places, we wanted to give you one…

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By Justin Seibert| 1 Min Read | November 18, 2010

Bad Nipple Pointing -> Bad Yelp Review -> Lawsuit

A blog post wasn't part of my content plan for today, but then I saw…

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Google Places with Hotpot
By Justin Seibert| 1 Min Read | November 16, 2010

Google Hotpot: Google Getting More Personalized, More Local

Last night - perhaps while you were dreaming about sugarplum fairies - Google did a…

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By Justin Seibert| 1 Min Read | November 2, 2010

Google Places Pages Verification Post Card Changed

Google Places recently redid their verification postcards and made them a lot more user-friendly.  This…

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Google AdWords Jenga
By Justin Seibert| 1 Min Read | October 29, 2010

Spooky Floating Google Maps in Time for Halloween

As you're probably aware, Halloween is the Official Holiday of Direct Online Marketing™.  It will…

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By DOM Team| 1 Min Read | August 9, 2010

Reply to Reviews in Google Places

  If I had a penny for every time I mentioned to somebody that they…

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By DOM Team| 1 Min Read | April 20, 2010

Google Places Replaces Local Business Center

Google’s gone and re-branded Local Business Center as Google Places. Although, on writing, when I…

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By Justin Seibert| 1 Min Read | April 7, 2010

How Much of Your Budget Are You Re-Allocating to SEM?

First thing's first.  Despite what some people in the industry say search engine marketing, or…

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