A Stroll Through the New Google Maps Interface
At the Google I/O keynote a new Google Maps interface was rolled out in beta form. This new user interface is the first major overhaul of the Maps product in almost 10 years. Besides the UI overhaul, it fundamentally alters … Continue reading
It’s Official… Google Has Tried Everything
For about a month now, I have been getting an odd message when I try to access the “Edit Details” Mapmaker page directly from the Google Places listing of a SAB. A sad face tells me that the page won’t … Continue reading
Mobile VS Desktop Search Differences
Local Splash Founder and CTO, David Rodecker, and other members of the Local Splash team have been researching the difference between desktop and mobile SERPs. An early piece of this research shows that there is a difference between a search … Continue reading
How Does the Google-Apple Deal Affect Local Business Owners?
According to a report titled, The Next Google is Google,” Google could end up paying Apple $1 billion to remain the default search engine on the iPhone. According to this article from TechCrunch, for every dollar of revenue Google makes … Continue reading
Explore Inside Businesses with New Feature in Google Streetview
According to CNet.com, Google recently introduced a new feature that allows users to see inside businesses before visiting them. Panoramic photos shared by businesses on their Google+ Local page allow users to take a virtual trip inside the location so … Continue reading
3 Steps You Can Take to Start Your Local-Mobile Campaign Today
These days, your local search and mobile marketing campaigns should go hand in hand. If you’re a local business looking to get your company seen in the local search results (Google Maps), then you can’t ignore that many consumers are … Continue reading
New Video: Getting Your Business Found on Google with Local Splash
Our new video tells the story of Ashley, the small business owner whose coffee shop is suffering due to competition from large corporations. Ashley realizes the Yellow Pages is no longer the best place for her to advertise her business. … Continue reading
