Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today… …
Day: July 28, 2021
Apple Places: Manage Your Business Listings In Apple Maps
Apple seems to have relaunched what as known as Apple Maps Connect to Apple Places. Apple Maps Connect launched in 2014 but as of this past Friday, I am told, Apple rebranded it to Apple Places and Apple Business Register.…
Google Local Business Listing In Search Displays Areas Served
Google seems to be testing a new attribute or label for displaying local business listings. The new label is named “areas served” and shows you what regional areas that business serves. …
Google Hotel Listings Add Sustainability & Eco Certifications Attributes
Google added sustainability and eco certifications to the top of the hotel listing attributes options. Nevena Ivanova spotted this and shared the screenshot below on Twitter. Nevena wrote “Sustainability and Eco certifications were added to the top of the list. …
Alphabet Google vs Microsoft Bing Ad Revenues – Earnings Reports
Both Alphabet, Google’s parent company and Microsoft, Bing’s parent company, released earnings last night. Both companies reported significant increases in ad revenue from search and other areas from last year to this year. …
Google Ads Imposes New Surcharges To Cover International Taxes & Fees
Google Ads emailed a bunch of advertisers yesterday morning about new surcharges to be added to your Google Ads bills for ads served in certain countries. Google has been doing this for some time but Google added a slew of …