Yelp’s updated ‘Request a Quote’ and new ‘Nearby Jobs’ provide lead-gen for SMBs

No longer merely a ‘review site,’ Yelp repositioning as a ‘one-stop local platform’ to communicate and transact with local businesses.

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Google Tests “What’s Hot” & “What’s Nearby” As Android Search Options

Artem Russakovskii found an interesting Google search options test for Android. In addition to recent searches, Google inserted a “What’s Hot” and “Nearby” option in the pull-down menu. Here’s what it looks like: I asked Google for a comment or more information…

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Facebook Launches Events Discovery To Help iOS Users Find Nearby Events

The new mobile feature, available for people in 10 major US cities, is the leading edge of Facebook’s effort to improve the Events product. The post Facebook Launches Events Discovery To Help iOS Users Find Nearby Events appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google AdWords Testing Nearby Store Reminders For Google Now Users

With the tap of an AdWords ad extension, Google Now will set reminders for users to visit an advertiser’s location the next time they are nearby. The post Google AdWords Testing Nearby Store Reminders For Google Now Users appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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[WATCH] Google’s Amazing Location-Aware Search Finds Answers About Nearby Places

Now you can ask Google to give you information about landmarks, buildings and businesses around you without ever having to actually use their names. The post [WATCH] Google’s Amazing Location-Aware Search Finds Answers About Nearby Places appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Adds “Nearby Business” Mobile Ad Format For Location-Related Searches

Up to four paid business listings will display with direction and click-to-call links. The post Google Adds “Nearby Business” Mobile Ad Format For Location-Related Searches appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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SearchCap: Bing App Index, Apple Maps Transit, Google Shopping Ads & Nearby Businesses

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Bing App Index, Apple Maps Transit, Google Shopping Ads & Nearby Businesses appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Allows Store-Exclusive “Nearby” Product Listing Ads On Desktop

The ability to advertise locally-available products on Google via local product listing ads on mobile and desktop devices has been available since last fall. However, only on mobile devices could retailers promote items that were just available in-store. Now, Google has unofficially announced that…

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SearchCap: Bing Ads Insertion Orders, Google Top In Satisfaction & Google Maps Nearby

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: How To Generate Customer Experience Reviews For SEO Profit – Part I Here’s a question for all you search marketers out there: given the option, would…

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