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By Damian Rollison on Apr 22, 2019 3:19:11 PM
Today, Google announced the release of version 4.4 of the Google My Business API. This release marks the ninth major update to the API since its launch in October 2015. Google has been consistently..
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By Diana Trinh on Mar 25, 2019 1:33:38 PM
Notice something different? Though some of you may have already been using the new dashboard since its launch last year, Google has officially removed the “switch to classic view” access from all..
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By Diana Trinh on Mar 7, 2019 2:05:31 PM
A picture is worth a thousand words. It’s no secret that photos gather more engagement, reach and click-throughs compared to plain text. However, not all pictures are created equal. When consumers..
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By Diana Trinh on Jan 21, 2019 9:25:08 PM
Introduced in 2017 by Google, Google Posts allow businesses to post text and photos directly to Google My Business (GMB). These posts appear on the local panel and on Maps. If used effectively,..
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By Damian Rollison on Nov 28, 2018 10:45:56 AM
Marking the third major update this year, Google is releasing version 4.3 of the Google My Business (GMB) API to the public today. This release adds some major..
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By Damian Rollison on Aug 29, 2018 10:31:18 AM
Google’s been on a roll this year with updates to the Google My Business (GMB) API. In April, the company announced the version 4.1 update, which contained useful features such as the ability to..