I noticed “Hotpot” was trending on Twitter and discovered that tonight Google launched it’s response to Yelp and all of the other local social recommendation thingies. Don’t have time for a pseudo-thoughtful post on the subject so I thought a few screenshots would do. More later:
And check out Vanessa Fox’s excellent overview on SEL.



4 responses so far ↓
1 Darren Shaw
Love the title.
2 Jennifer Voip
Interesting. I was under the impression that Google had bought Yelp. I guess that’s not true, seeing as how Hotpot is supposed to be the answer to Yelp?
3 Eric Itzkowitz
Andrew, I wanted to let you know I created a Local SEO Paper at Paper.li and one of the featured articles was this one.
> http://paper.li/tag/localseo
4 Andrew Shotland
Thanks Eric!
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