Google Local Search Changes

Google has recently rolled out a series of changes to its local algorithm which have the local SEO community on their toes and have caused many business owners to voice their concerns through frustrated and angry threads on the Google Maps Help Forum. These recent algorithmic updates include:

  • Category customization & spamming penalties
  • Google One Box gains authority over the 3 & 10 pack
  • Introduction of Google Place pages
  • Sudden drop in local rankings of business listings

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