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Monday Memo: Marketers Respond to the Delta Variant’s Impact on Consumer Behavior

By Damian Rollison on Aug 16, 2021 5:41:13 AM

This week, learn about the response of marketers to consumers’ Delta concerns; Google’s callout of “reviews from independent sites”; an “updated today” justification in local packs; a deep dive into..

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Monday Memo: Local Packs Make the Cut as One of Google’s “Most Popular” Features

By Damian Rollison on Aug 9, 2021 1:36:03 AM

This week, learn about the surge in popularity of local results in search; disabled categories for service-area businesses; John Mueller’s clarifications on Page Experience and the June and July Core..

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Monday Memo: Brandify joins forces with SOCi!

By Damian Rollison on Aug 2, 2021 4:06:32 AM

In this week’s news, learn about Brandify’s new chapter as we join forces with SOCi; Apple’s updated Places on Maps interface; Snapchat’s My Places; consolidated food ordering options for restaurants..

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Monday Memo: Google to Show Which Factors Caused a Search Result to Rank

By Damian Rollison on Jul 26, 2021 6:16:19 AM

In this week’s update, read about Google’s new explanation of search rankings; more detailed restaurant reviews; what really works when using Google Posts (and what doesn’t); how to get the most out..

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Monday Memo: Signs of Pandemic-Based Long-Term Change in Shopping Behaviors

By Damian Rollison on Jul 19, 2021 5:40:38 AM

In this week’s update, learn about signs of pandemic-based long-term changes in shopping; how the Local Finder differs from Google Maps; more about hiding your GMB phone number; Google numbers in GMB..

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Monday Memo: U.S. Antitrust Action Targets Google Play

By Damian Rollison on Jul 12, 2021 3:16:42 AM

In this week’s update, learn about a new antitrust action against Google; the local impact of the June and July Core Updates; a new callout in GMB of Q&A content; identifying messages linked to..

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