The Google Local Business Center allows one to list businesses on Google Local and Google Maps for free. The whole point of GLBC is to create indexes that yield pertinent, real and helpful information for communities that improve the quality of life for local community. For lots of business owners seeking better local exposure claiming [...]
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Local Search Results – The Lucky 7 Pack
October 10, 2009 – 11:43 am
Google is continually making changes to the algorithm to get local business listing to show up in a search. Last week saw yet another tweak. The 10-pack is now the 7-pack. Search using the city modifier: In my opinion the 10-pack took up to much space. it hogged the top of the page making it [...]
Google Maps Fights Back Against Spam
June 6, 2009 – 9:03 pm
On the 1st of June 2009 Google Maps update their quality guidelines for business listing. This is yet another move by Google to keep their search results clean and spam free. I haven’t noticed much of any spam in our local listing but I’ve seen examples of local business listing spam posted by others. Here [...]
