Google Shuts Down OrderAhead Local Restaurant Listings Hijackings

Seattle based GeekWire has written several articles about OrderAhead‘s fake restaurant listings SEO strategy, which has been turned back by Google. The company used dubious or unethical tactics to gain SEO advantage, creating fake restaurant sites and claiming Google+ pages to outrank and…

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SearchCap: Google Restaurant Delivery, Yelp Selling & Mobile Friendly Begins

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google Restaurant Delivery, Yelp Selling & Mobile Friendly Begins appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Google Now Adds 70 New Apps, Including Zipcar & Restaurant Bill Pay Via OpenTable

Google’s predictive search agent gets new apps that will remind you to exercise or allow you to pay your restaurant bill, plus more. The post Google Now Adds 70 New Apps, Including Zipcar & Restaurant Bill Pay Via OpenTable appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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Blogger Fined By French Court Because Negative Restaurant Review Was Too Prominent In Google

A French court has ordered a blogger to pay a substantial fine and change the title of a restaurant review because the review was too prominent in search results and harmed business at the restaurant. The post has since been removed but can be viewed here (via TechDirt). The restaurant, Il…

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Now Official: Google Adds Restaurant Menus To Search Results

That Google menus experiment we told you about a couple weeks ago? It’s now official. But it’s only available in the U.S. at the moment. Google announced that it’s now showing restaurant menus as a OneBox-style answer at the top of its search results. It seems to be primarily…

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Google Showing Restaurant Menus In Card-Style Search Result

Google has started showing complete restaurant menus in its search results when a query specifically looks for menu information. We think Allie Brown was the first to spot this when she shared the results of a search for “jones brunch menu” on Twitter. For that query, Google begins the…

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