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Why is Google Places all over the place?
"Millions of people search Google Maps every day. A free listing on Google Maps makes it easy for them to find you. Use Google Places to create your free listing.When potential customers search Maps for local information, they will find your business: your address, hours of operation, even photos of your shop front or products.It's easy, free and you don't need a website of your own." That is the introductory…
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Localised Google results for generic searches
Have you searched for a generic term in Google recently, such as "restaurant" or "electrician" and noticed that Google provided local results for your area? Google is now showing local results for non-local search terms. Google is using each searcher’s IP address to identify their location to then provide them with local results for generic search terms, even when a location has not been specified. This could cause a whole…
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