Last Week In Local - March 13th, 2023
Last Week in Local: Local Search, SEO & Marketing Update from LocalU
English - March 13, 2023 17:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB - ★★★★ - 20 ratingsBusiness Technology local search local seo google maps google mybusiness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Tip of the Week
Be sure to pay attention to Chris’ segment on updating favicons, site names, etc so your mobile visibility doesnt suffer: Google rolled out new site names, favicon and sponsored label on desktop search - SearchEngineLand - https://searchengineland.com/google-rolled-out-new-site-names-favicon-and-sponsored-label-on-desktop-search-394084Chris’ Links
TikTok enters the search ad market, challenging Google and Microsoft - https://searchengineland.com/tiktok-enters-the-search-ad-market-challenging-google-and-microsoft-394121
Elementor WordPress Contact Form Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Up To 200,000 Sites - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/metform-elementor-contact-form-builder-vulnerability/481713/
Yoast SEO Founder: WordPress Admin Interface Is "Simply Bad" - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-admin-ui-is-bad/477612/
Carrie’s Links
Using Bing AI Sydney to collect resources for local linkbuilding - via @ndyjsimpson on Twitter - https://twitter.com/ndyjsimpson/status/1633823012523851777
Google Explore Adding Local Results to SERPS - spotted viaKhushal Bherwani & Glen Gabe & reported on SERoundtable - https://www.seroundtable.com/google-explore-in-search-adds-local-listings-35006.html
Why Have My Google Business Profile Views Dropped - Krystal Taing - https://uberall.com/en-us/resources/blog/why-have-my-google-business-profile-views-dropped
Leadferno Releases “Call Request” feature - via Aaron Weiche - https://leadferno.com/blog/call-request-helps-connect-your-business-with-leads
Restaurant Local Results let Users recommend dishes - via Barry Schwartz - https://www.seroundtable.com/google-local-reviews-recommend-dishes-35019.html