Last Week in Local is a look back at the interesting and important articles from the previous week. It is 20-30 minutes long and covers critical industry trends, interesting local news, and tactical insights for anyone interested in Local Search.
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Please join us for the last week in Local Search for the week ending June 8, 2020.
Mike’s Links:
- As restaurants reopen, what will eating out be like in the age of coronavirus? – The Guardian
- Survey: How Willing Are Consumers Willing To Write Reviews? GatherUp.com
- The World’s Best Bialys and Local Search’s Worst Nightmare – Robots.txt – Blumenthals.com/blog
- Google Maps Updated to Include Black Lives Matter Plaza – Blumenthals.com/blog
Mary’s Links:
- The Future Isn’t First-Party or Third-Party Data. It’s Earned Data – StreetfightMag.com
- A Melbourne dentist may have just found a faster way to unmask anonymous Google reviewers – Abc.net.au
- What Are The Benefits Of Submitting A Sitemap To Google | Teach Wealthy
- Lead Gen Guidelines for representing your business on Google – Google My Business Help
Carrie’s Links
- Google still has a map spam problem – and a “search liaison” that doesn’t understand it – Twitter
- SEMRush caught selling content – not links (🙄)
- Marie Haynes interviews John Mueller – MarieHaynes.com
Local SEO Analyst/Community Manager at Sterling Sky, Inc.
Carrie HIll is a Local Search Analyst with Sterling Sky, Inc., and community manager for LocalU.org.Her background in online marketing started 12 years ago in a small agency focused on the hospitality industry.
Since then Carrie has become an expert on technical SEO and website structure issues, as well as an industry speaker on Local Search, Google My Business, and the Semantic web.
Since then Carrie has become an expert on technical SEO and website structure issues, as well as an industry speaker on Local Search, Google My Business, and the Semantic web.
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