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Local SEO Tips – A Look at Google Places – Maps

Posted on 21/09/2010 by admin

 Google Places Pages, or Google Maps, is the #1 resource in Australia for businesses to get found locally. Mastering your Places Pages listing is the key and the first step to gaining rankings in the elusive “7 pack” that shows … Continue reading →

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Sponsored Icons on Google Maps

Posted on 02/09/2010 by admin

 As reported by Yvonne Bell over at Search Engine Journal Google has been testing the prospect of branded icons on Google Maps. Currently this testing has been limited to some search results in the US as well as in Australia.  … Continue reading →

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Local SEO Data from the US

Posted on 20/07/2010 by admin

Found this today… an estimated 20% of all searches in the US are local in nature – meaning the search is appended with town, city or state names. Continue reading →

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