{"id":9732,"date":"2023-06-02T02:05:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T02:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/02\/google-bard-now-can-use-your-devices-precise-location-for-more-relevant-local-results\/"},"modified":"2023-06-02T02:05:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T02:05:54","slug":"google-bard-now-can-use-your-devices-precise-location-for-more-relevant-local-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/02\/google-bard-now-can-use-your-devices-precise-location-for-more-relevant-local-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Bard now can use your device\u2019s precise location for more relevant local results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google Bard can now use your device\u2019s precise location to provide better local results to your questions. When you go to Google Bard, a popup dialog may show up that reads \u201cTo get more relevant responses, you can also choose to let Bard use your device\u2019s precise location.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The notice. <\/strong>Here is what you might see when you access <a href=\"https:\/\/bard.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bard.google.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>You may also see another prompt asking you to confirm that you want to share your location with Google.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Better local results. <\/strong>Google <a href=\"https:\/\/bard.google.com\/updates#:~:text=Experiment%20updates-,2023.06.01,-More%20relevant%20responses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> you should see \u201cmore relevant responses about restaurants near you and many other things about your area.\u201d I tried it and it does not seem to work for me, just yet, but it may still be rolling out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we care. <\/strong>Local search is a huge driver of business for many small and local businesses.  If people use Google Bard to find places to get pizza, get a haircut, find a dentist and so on, this may drive additional traffic to those businesses. <\/p>\n<p>You\u2019d obviously think you need to be on Google Business Profiles for that to work, so make sure your clients are set up in Business Profiles and do some searches, see how it differs from Google Search.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-bard-now-can-use-your-devices-precise-location-for-more-relevant-local-results-427800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Bard now can use your device\u2019s precise location for more relevant local results<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Engine Land<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Bard can now use your device\u2019s precise location to provide better local results to your questions. When you go to Google Bard, a popup dialog may show up that reads \u201cTo get more relevant responses, you can also choose to let Bard use your device\u2019s precise location.\u201d The notice. Here is what you might see when you access bard.google.com: You may also see another prompt asking you to confirm that you want to share your location with Google. Better local results. Google said you should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"h5ap_radio_sources":[],"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-seo-blogs"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":false,"author_link":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/author\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craighordlow.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}