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• Microsoft Mobile Marketplaces: A Bridge to Mobile Search-based Commerce

  
  Internet2Go - An Opus Research Advisory Service - — Authority: 137
  Microsoft Mobiles reputation is such that, whatever tactic it pursues, it will find criticism from one or more members of the analyst community. The launch of Microsoft Mobile Marketplaces is no exception. read more
  1 day ago

• Google Local Search Results – New Google Patent Integrates whois data

  
  Fruition / Internet Marketing / SEO / PPC — Authority: 123
  Google received a nice patent for utilizing whois information to augment local search results. Another indicator that Google does look at whois information for search rankings. We’ve discussed in a previous SEO blog post the benefit of registering your domain name for an extended period. This is an extension of ...
  1 day ago

• Get SEO Benefits From Local Business Listings

  
  The Search Engine Optimization Blog @ MoreVisibility — Authority: 119
  The map that you occasionally see at the top of Google’s organic search results is the Local Business Listings. These listings tend to show up on service-orientated searches where regional modifiers are used as part of the keyterm, ie; Boca Raton Dentists.The prime positioning of the listings on Google’s results ...
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• Google Local Search (in mobile devices) now supports coupons

  
  Mobilewhack.com — Authority: 643
  Owners of mobile devices that make use of Google Local Search have a good surprise in the upcoming searches, because Google has added a cool feature that will save some money to the interested people: it’s all about the coupons. Yep that’s right, coupons are now supported in Google Local Search and anyone that ...
  2 days ago

• Needed: SMB Testers for Marchex Rep. Tool

  
  Screenwerk — Authority: 561
  Marchex has a terrific reputation management platform and tool , which I wrote about here and here . From my earlier post: The tool can be used to determine where business listings exist online and how consistent and complete they are; but it’s most valuable, as the name suggests, to track reviews and what’s ...
  2 days ago

• Google Product Search: Nearby Stores

  
  Screenwerk — Authority: 561
  There was a fairly major upgrade to Google Product Search , some of it long overdue and some of it probably motivated by Bing. But one of the new features is “nearby stores”: This is based on store locations and not product inventory data. Originally Google was taking data from ShopLocal and StepUp (now ...
  2 days ago

• Delegates gain insights into key global markets at the International Search Summit

  
  Fast Press Releaser — Authority: 139
  p>There is huge online potential for marketers in Asia and Latin America, as long as they understand each target market and tailor their campaigns for both local search engines and users, was a key message to come out of the International Search Summit SEO in London last week.The Chinese, Japanese and the key Latin ...
  2 days ago

• Milo Raises $4 Million for Local Shopping

  
  Screenwerk — Authority: 561
  Milo is seeking to do what nobody has really done successfully so far: create a true online-offline shopping destination. There are several companies out there aggregating and distributing inventory data (e.g., Krillion), but no one has created a successful consumer destination. ShopLocal has largely abandoned its ...
  2 days ago

• Google Maps Launches Navigation for Android 1.6

  
  Search Engine News — Authority: 151
  Recently, Google Maps launched Navigation, a robust GPS system for Android. But it only came out for Android 2.0, meaning it could only be used on the brand spankin’ new Motorola Droid from Verizon. Good news for Android 1.6 users. You’ll get to use Navigation for your Turkey Day travels this week. Simply update ...
  3 days ago

• Reports: Bing Gains Among Retailers, At Local Level Too

  
  Search Engine News — Authority: 151
  In this post I’m combining two search trends reports: early Q4 search spending data from SearchIgnite and excerpts from a terrific Q3 local search spending report from WebVisible. Both show gains by Bing. The WebVisible report also shows significant improvements by Yahoo. Based on “41 million clicks on Google, ...
  3 days ago

• Delegates gain insights into key global markets at the International Search Summit

  
  eNewsWire — Authority: 131
  There is huge online potential for marketers in Asia and Latin America, as long as they understand each target market and tailor their campaigns for both local search engines and users , was a key message to come out of the International Search Summit SEO in London last week. The Chinese, Japanese and the key ...
  3 days ago

• Google Experiements with New Look and SERP

  
  SEO Services Yahoo Stores by Tom Chuong — Authority: 112
  Back in April 2009, I wrote an article about how important is to get your website listed in popular local directories . This is NOT a new push from me. Other SEO experts have been talking and getting their clients listed locally for years. Going forward, I really think it’s important that you get your business ...
  3 days ago

• Local.com Re-orgs into 3 Business Units

  
  Local Onliner — Authority: 494
  Local.com has reorganized around three business units: “Owned & Operated,” “Sales & Advertiser Services,” and “Network.” The latter unit will consist of over 700 regional media sites, formerly associated with PremierGuide and its successor, and the new Local Distribution Network. Former ...
  3 days ago

• Google’s Local (Mobile) Coupon Move

  
  Screenwerk — Authority: 561
  Google’s going to include coupons in mobile distribution of local business information on Place Pages. I’ve written up the announcement on Internet2Go : Google has had a big opportunity in local coupons that it has largely neglected perhaps until now. But now Google is making a push into  mobile distribution ...
  3 days ago

• Google Makes Mobile Coupon Push

  
  Internet2Go - An Opus Research Advisory Service - — Authority: 137
  Google has had a big opportunity in local coupons that it has largely neglected perhaps until now. But now Google is making a push into mobile distribution of local coupons for small businesses. read more
  3 days ago

• Get mobile coupons through Local Search

  
  Google Mobile Blog — Authority: 746
  Since we launched printable coupons on Google Maps a few years ago, people are increasingly using their mobile phones to find local information when theyre away from a computer. With more of you going mobile to search for this information, it makes sense for coupons to go mobile too. So just in time for the ...
  3 days ago

• WebVisible: SMBs Spent Average of $1,658 on Search in Q3; Google’s Share Drops a Little

  
  Local Onliner — Authority: 494
  Small businesses that buy search spent $1,658 on average in Q3 2009, a figure that was up 91 percent from 3Q 2008, according to a new report issued by WebVisible , a company that manages online marketing campaigns for SMBs. Thirty-three percent of the SMB search market is made up of advertisers spending between ...
  3 days ago

• WebVisible Data on Q3 Local Search Spending

  
  Screenwerk — Authority: 561
  I’m just now getting to a report put out by WebVisible on search trends and small business advertising spending in Q3. There’s some great data there. In the the top 20 SMB paid search spending categories: Attorneys and Dentists made up the top two largest advertiser categories in Q3 2009, with 7.7% and 5% of ...
  3 days ago

• Reports: Bing Gains Among Retailers, At Local Level Too

  
  Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing — Authority: 764
  In this post I’m combining two search trends reports: early Q4 search spending data from SearchIgnite and excerpts from a terrific Q3 local search spending report from WebVisible. Both show gains by Bing. The WebVisible report also shows significant improvements by Yahoo.Based on “41 million clicks on Google, ...
  3 days ago

• Looking for a Legend In All the Wrong Places

  
  Understanding Google Maps & Local Search — Authority: 551
  Zebedi recently posted this comment on my Get a Virtual Office With a Keyword Stuffed Maps Listing article. I thought it worth highlighting and responding: As a small business person, I cannot find an SEO that can tell me how to genuinely appear in search results in the areas we genuinely service. Why is it ...
  4 days ago

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