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Ryan Pitylak
Ryan Pitylak here covering Mike Blumenthal’s coverage of Google’s new Places functionality.
Google has been doing some pretty interesting stuff with their new Places pages. Although I was a bit unhappy with the Places pages at first, I’m starting to like them as I become used to them. Some of the new functionality, as [...]
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Ryan Pitylak
Mike Blumenthal has been covering the abuses in Google Local performed by less reputable local search marketers. There are a few problems going on right now, but one that has raised a lot of attention is the hijacking issue.
One way of dealing with this issue is clearly through litigation. A woman [...]
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Ryan Pitylak
Google will be personalizing search for everyone. This is a pretty major shift from the account-based personalization. This is certainly a major change from the original method of personalizing search results, and will be difficult for search marketers, but it’ll certainly create a better environment for the end user.
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Ryan Pitylak
This is an interesting addition to Google Search Results.
Clickable breadcrumbs for select websites.
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Ryan Pitylak
SearchMarketingNow is writing about geo-targeted PPC. Geo-targeted PPC is great, assuming you have a geo-targeted product.
However, you’re potentially missing out on a lot of great traffic if you’re only buying the term “shoes”, geo-targeted to Chicago, IL if you’re in the shoe business. There’s going to be some extra traffic available [...]