Is “Facebook Professional Services” Facebook’s Stealth Project To Beat Yelp?

Unannounced desktop only feature gives people the ability to find the highest rated businesses in a given area. The post Is “Facebook Professional Services” Facebook’s Stealth Project To Beat Yelp? appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Maps Rolls Out Upgrades for iOS: Gas Prices, Busy Times, Offline Navigation

Google has updated Maps on iOS so that its features are more in line with its Android sibling. The updated features, some of which have already been announced and rolled out, include offline maps and navigation, busiest venue/store hours and gas prices. While other mobile apps have offered gas...

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SearchCap: Google App, Holiday Decorations & AdWords Reports

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google App, Holiday Decorations & AdWords Reports appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SMX West Rates Increase Sunday — Register & Save!

Search Marketing Expo – SMX West rates increase Sunday. Register this week and save $300. Attend SMX West for: Quality content: 60+ tactic-packed sessions, keynotes, and clinics; choose sessions that best suit your focus, experience and personal needs; Invaluable connections: Get dedicated...

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SEJ Wrap-Up: Google Kills Off Google+ Local, SEO Audit Tips by @megcabrera

This week's SEJ Wrap-Up is about how Google has changed local results display, and why Google Local should still be used, plus 7 overlooked SEO audit tips.

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The 7 Characteristics That Can Make A Link “Bad” For SEO

Wondering about the basics of what makes for a bad link target? Contributor Jayson DeMers has you covered. The post The 7 Characteristics That Can Make A Link “Bad” For SEO appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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The Globalization Of Local Holidays: China’s Singles’ Day Catches On In US

Columnist Purna Virji explores how a record-breaking sales day in China impacted paid search, and what this might mean for advertisers. The post The Globalization Of Local Holidays: China’s Singles’ Day Catches On In US appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Gets In The Holiday Spirit After All With Hanukkah, Christmas & Kwanzaa Decorations

In the final days of Hanukkah, Google has decorated its search results for the Jewish holiday, and added Christmas and Kwanzaa images as well. The post Google Gets In The Holiday Spirit After All With Hanukkah, Christmas & Kwanzaa Decorations appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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