Local Splash Blog
In the passage of time, there may be various reasons to remove your involvement with a business that you’ve previously claimed. It may have unfortunately gone out of business, been handed over to another person to manager, or otherwise. In one situation, we had another business owner take over and they went [...]
Last Week, while doing some regular updates to some Google Places listings, we stumbled upon a message from Google that notified us that the address did not have a clear map marker location and asked us to please correct it or mark it as accurate. Now, in my years of working with Google Maps I [...]
Get a Special Badge to make your Google Places Listing stand out.
Today, while submitting a test Google Places listing I noticed a new feature just below the categories section. For a limited time only, if you are showing the world cup at your place of business, Google will give you a special badge that will [...]
By Jeremy Auestad, Marketing Manager
Five years ago, most business owners did not understand the importance of being found online. The vast majority thought that the Yellow Pages were the best way to advertise their business on a local level and that they would remain the best local advertising medium. Now, those same business owners would [...]
By Kim Chhang, Marketing
Over the years, online marketing has evolved and now offers many options for generating publicity for local businesses. The online image or “reputation” of a business is increasingly influenced by real customers via online reviews and ratings. This transition from promoting your own business to having others promote for you can generate [...]
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