Ever since Google began the transition from Google Places to Google+ Local, for many Internet Marketing consultants it’s been as Mike Blumenthals would call a bit of a “Train Wreck”. The Good News It looks like Google is Now Providing Phone Support for Places Verification :: What Took Them So Long? It’s hard to know [...]
Reviews are very important to our Google Places optimization, so when is it NOT OK to encourage Reviews? At least not with Money or Product incentives! Here at Local Oxygen we are always looking for new ways to enhance our Local Clients Google Places listings but of course staying within the Google Guidelines. Recently we [...]
Looks like Google+ local is getting more of it’s act together now featuring Google Offers. This whole transition from Google Places over to Google+ Local has left many a Local Internet marketer scratching their heads wondering if things are going to improve. I have to say this is a nice addition to have Google Offers [...]
With Google changing over from Google Places to Google+ Local I thought it would be a great time to look at some of the best Google+ Local Optimization and Ranking Factors. The big question we get at Local Internet Marketing University on a daily basis is “How much has Google+ Local Changed from Google places”? [...]
In today’s post I have a cool little Google places optimization tip for you that allows us to get a “best ever reviews ” badge on our clients Google places listing. These best ever reviews are very simple to get however I don’t see very many local businesses with these best ever review badges, nor [...]