Google Places Quality Guidelines Updated

Posted on February 23, 2014 by gftshappy

Google quietly announced within the Google Help forums that they have made a clarification update to their Place quality guidelines to help business owners know what they can name their business within Google Local and what they can not. In short, Google is allowing a single descriptor within the…

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Yelp: We’re Second Only To Google In Local Data Quality

Posted on November 11, 2013 by gftshappy

Yelp has long maintained that the company has one of the best (if not the best) local data sets out there. There are third parties that have come up with findings that don’t agree with that claim. Recently, Yelp decided to take matters into its own hands and benchmark itself and the quality…

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