“The world order for (local search) is changed. One feels it in the water. One feels it on the earth. One smells it in the air.” And exactly that’s what Apple wants you to think. Apple has announced the launch of Apple Business Connect (or ‘ABC’, if one loves an easy-to-remember initialism). Notably, it’s actually
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As 2021 draws to a close, we wanted to reflect on the truly amazing clients & projects that we worked on this year, including: Received 3 awards for our creativity, efforts & work Added 2 new amazingly talented members to the Brand Partners team Launched over 200 new Ad Campaigns & Websites for our clients
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Many local businesses have noticed fluctuations in their local search rankings over the last few weeks, with Google now confirming an important update to the local algorithm. Rolling out between November 30th and December 8th, this update has been named ‘Vicinity’ by Sterling Sky. This is the largest change to the local algorithm since Possum in 2016 and
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Google has announced that it’s renaming Google My Business to Google Business Profile, alongside a number of other changes within the local business management tool. “Moving forward, we recommend small businesses manage their profiles directly on Search or Maps. To keep things simple, ‘Google My Business’ is being renamed ‘Google Business Profile,’” wrote Matt Madrigal, VP/GM Merchant
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At the end of August, Apple revealed it would be launching its very own ratings solutions within Apple Maps. Talk of “Apple reviews” flew around the Twitterverse and, as usual, there was a lot of conjecture about what this new feature might mean. Apple Maps ratings (yep, that’s right — ratings not reviews, though they
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Google has announced the release of several features which will help small and local businesses improve their online presence. With limitations to how businesses can operate their brick and mortar stores, we have no doubt these updates will be a welcome addition to the already vast number of tools available to SMEs. Google My Business
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Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a lot of change digitally as businesses have to adjust quickly to COVID-19 and its impact across the globe. Google has suspended accepting and posting reviews and Q&A on local businesses during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Google posted in its help document “New reviews, review replies, and new
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If you’re an advertiser, LinkedIn has some new features that could benefit you. New retargeting capabilities connected to video ads and lead-generation forms. They are also announcing new brand safety features, to provide more comfort to a heavily increasing topic. LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, Senior Director of Product, Abhishek Shrivastava said that his team has been
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BBCW Distributors selects The Florida Design Group, LLC for their #websiteredesign needs – welcome to the family!
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Google announced that it has been rolling out a new update called BERT. BERT caused a massive buzz in the whole SEO industry since they deemed it as “the most important update in five years”. This particular update, called BERT, officially impacts 10% of search queries. That’s already a massive number since there are millions
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