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Ebay's Local Strategy
Leena Rao tries to make sense of Ebay's recent acquisitions: t’s no secret that eBay has been heavily investing in a local commerce strategy. The central core of this is trying to capitalize on…
Read the postA Little Light Reading On Google Maps Ranking Factors
From a patent application Google filed in September 2010 entitled SCORING LOCAL SEARCH RESULTS BASED ON LOCATION PROMINENCE [0047] When the document falls within the broad area (block 460--YES),…
Read the postThe Future of the Yellow Pages
Dick Larkin's presentation to the Association of Directory Publishers. The good news: Beer is cheaper than gas. Dick knows more about local than you do. Sit up straight and pay attention. The…
Read the post19% of All Google Hotel Queries Are Mobile
From Google's Mobile Insights Blog: Mobile devices make all five stages of the travel process more accessible and more robust for consumers. It also opens opportunities for marketers. Dreaming:…
Read the postHard-To-Find Is The New PageRank
Greg Linden uncovers a potential new Google Maps ranking signal: direction requests: ...certain very large search engines have massive logs of people asking for directions from A to B, hundreds of…
Read the postPatch Local Voices = Google Local Citations
Arianna Huffington announced Patch.com's "Local Voices" program today: Starting today, we are welcoming new bloggers to Fridley Patch (and other Patch sites around the country) through our new…
Read the postMilanoo Paid Links: Hey VCs, Need Some SEO Due Diligence?
It looks like Milanoo, a Sequoia-backed start-up, just got outed for using paid links to scam Google's rankings. I have done a fair amount of SEO work for venture-backed start-ups and this event…
Read the postHunch.com Shows How Data = SEO
Whenever I work with a client that has a relatively undifferentiated service (I am talking to you Yellow Pages sites of the world), inevitably the discussion moves to linkbuilding. I like to say…
Read the postGoogle Places/Hotpot Spotted in Vegas
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Read the postLocal Search Association News
Did I say I was speaking at the Yellow Pages Association Conference this week? I meant the Local Search Association.
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