Video: Last Week in Local for Week Ending August 23, 2021

Join Mike and Carrie as they discuss what’s new at Google and Amazon, how to win in local search, and so much more!

Last Week in Local is your one-stop source for all of the interesting and important articles from the previous week. It covers critical industry trends, interesting local news, and tactical insights for anyone interested in Local Search.

Mike’s Links:

• iOS 15 Spotlight Improvements: Rich Results, Web Images, Photos Search, Lock Screen Access and More – MacRumors.com
• Negative criticism: can the surge in Google review defamation cases be stopped? – The Guardian
• Amazon Hits Chinese Sellers With Crackdown on Fake Reviews – Bloomberg.com
• WSJ News Exclusive | Amazon Plans to Open Large Retail Locations Akin to Department Stores – WSJ.com
• Amazon Installs Huge Lockers On A Chicago Park’s Sidewalk, Confusing And Frustrating Neighbors – BookClubChicago.org
• Python Web App To Find Broken Links On Any Website – tldrmarketing.com
• Tool to Overlay Google Search Console Data with Google Algo Updates – tldrmarketing.com
• Will Google Remove a Google Maps Review After the Owner of the GMB Page Replied to It?  -LocalVisibilitySystem.com
• How to Start a Local Restaurant Delivery Service: An Interview with Clay Seaman of Omaha LoCo – NearMedia.co

Carries links:

• Google Title Tag Update: A Highlight for Extraction Methods & Approaches to SEO – BrodieClark.com
• Is Google Showing Different Organic Titles in August 2021? | Amsive Digital Lily Ray – Amsive Digital
• Google Ads Language Support Attribute for Healthcare – via Stefan Somborac on Twitter
• SURVEY: Response Times For Text Messages vs. Live Chat – Aaron Weiche – Leadferno.com 
• Local Justifications in Google My Business: Everything You Need to Know – Joy Hawkins – BrightLocal.com
• New Research Shows How to Win in Local Search – Roger Monti via Milestone study

Join Mike and Carrie as they discuss what’s new at Google, how to handle negative reviews, SEC rule changes for financial advisors and online reviews, and so much more!

Last Week in Local is your one-stop source for all of the interesting and important articles from the previous week. It covers critical industry trends, interesting local news, and tactical insights for anyone interested in Local Search.

Mike’s Links:

• iOS 15 Spotlight Improvements: Rich Results, Web Images, Photos Search, Lock Screen Access and More – MacRumors.com
• Negative criticism: can the surge in Google review defamation cases be stopped? – The Guardian
• Amazon Hits Chinese Sellers With Crackdown on Fake Reviews – Bloomberg.com
• WSJ News Exclusive | Amazon Plans to Open Large Retail Locations Akin to Department Stores – WSJ.com
• Amazon Installs Huge Lockers On A Chicago Park’s Sidewalk, Confusing And Frustrating Neighbors – BookClubChicago.org
• Python Web App To Find Broken Links On Any Website – tldrmarketing.com
• Tool to Overlay Google Search Console Data with Google Algo Updates – tldrmarketing.com
• Will Google Remove a Google Maps Review After the Owner of the GMB Page Replied to It?  -LocalVisibilitySystem.com
• How to Start a Local Restaurant Delivery Service: An Interview with Clay Seaman of Omaha LoCo – NearMedia.co

Carries links:

• Google Title Tag Update: A Highlight for Extraction Methods & Approaches to SEO – BrodieClark.com
• Is Google Showing Different Organic Titles in August 2021? | Amsive Digital Lily Ray – Amsive Digital
• Google Ads Language Support Attribute for Healthcare – via Stefan Somborac on Twitter
• SURVEY: Response Times For Text Messages vs. Live Chat – Aaron Weiche – Leadferno.com 
• Local Justifications in Google My Business: Everything You Need to Know – Joy Hawkins – BrightLocal.com
• New Research Shows How to Win in Local Search – Roger Monti via Milestone study