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Is Your Local Business Ready For Google’s Neighborhood Algorithm?

Published on 2014/06/19 By admin

While doing some research in Costa Mesa, CA last week, I hit a Google test bucket that specified the East Side Costa Mesa neighborhood as my location in Search Tools: Google has long understood super well-known dense neighborhoods like SoHo, NY. But there’s a good reason why neighborhoods,… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Yelp and YP Enter Into “Strategic” Content, Distribution Partnership

Published on 2014/03/20 By admin

YP and Yelp have announced a strategic partnership that will in the near future provide YP advertisers with an enhanced presence on Yelp and effectively bring Yelp into the YP Local Ad Network. There is probably a revenue sharing deal in the background but the parties declined to discuss terms…. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

Blind Study Finds YP Local Results Beat Google, Bing, Yahoo

Published on 2013/03/07 By admin

A “blind” study commissioned by directory publisher and local ad network YP, performed by Crowdflower, found that YP’s local search results were better overall than those of search engines. This was measured as a function of user satisfaction rating

Blind Study Finds YP Local Results Beat Google, Bing, Yahoo

Published on 2013/03/07 By admin

A “blind” study commissioned by directory publisher and local ad network YP, performed by Crowdflower, found that YP’s local search results were better overall than those of search engines. This was measured as a function of user satisfaction rating. Thousands of queries were..