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Monday Memo: Google Rolls Out COVID-19 Posts, Temporary Closure Flag.

By Damian Rollison on Mar 30, 2020 6:00:00 AM

This week, learn about several Google updates due to COVID-19; Yelp’s new notices on business profiles; DoorDash’s #openfordelivery campaign; Google’s advice for retailers; help from Nextdoor to keep..

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Monday Memo: Google Disables Features and Ramps Up Closures, Yelp Tracks Consumer Trends in Crisis

By Damian Rollison on Mar 23, 2020 6:00:00 AM

In this week’s post, learn about big changes to Google’s local features; new data from Yelp showing the impact of coronavirus on consumer behavior; Google’s advice for marketers during the crisis;..

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Monday Memo: Business Closures in Response to Coronavirus, Walmart and Others to Open Testing Centers

By Damian Rollison on Mar 16, 2020 6:38:48 AM

Today’s Monday Memo, like the news all over, is focused on the coronavirus outbreak. The stories collected in this post reflect a few aspects of the crisis as it has recently impacted local..

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Monday Memo: Coronavirus and the Role of Digital Search, Trust in Google on the Rise

By Damian Rollison on Mar 9, 2020 7:52:54 AM

In this week’s Monday Memo, learn about the role of search during the coronavirus outbreak; signs of growing trust in Google search results; Pinterest’s reach among female users; J.C. Penney’s..

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Monday Memo: Walmart to Launch Prime Competitor, Facebook Updates Messenger Guidelines

By Damian Rollison on Mar 2, 2020 6:00:00 AM

In this week’s update, read about Walmart’s new subscription service; Facebook’s guidelines for businesses using Messenger; Yelp’s Waitlist updates; Google’s rollout of alternate directories in..

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Monday Memo: Google Removes Description from Ranking Guidelines, Major Local Ranking Fluctuations Reported

By Damian Rollison on Feb 17, 2020 6:00:00 AM

In this week’s Monday Memo, learn about Google’s changes to its ranking guidelines; major fluctuations in local ranking; a fix for the Google Posts rejection bug; the risk of losing GMB verified..

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