Share Good Things » Beef http://www.sharegoodthings.net Wed, 04 May 2022 11:22:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Google Using Points To Boost User Reviews, Beef Up Maps Content http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-using-points-to-boost-user-reviews-beef-up-maps-content/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-using-points-to-boost-user-reviews-beef-up-maps-content/#comments Sat, 14 Nov 2015 09:22:34 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-using-points-to-boost-user-reviews-beef-up-maps-content/ Continue reading →]]> A couple of years ago, Google created a program in the mold of the Yelp Elite Squad called City Experts. It was intended to accelerate the acquisition of “high-quality” local business reviews. The name of the program was changed in January of this year to Local Guides. The original…

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