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Google Local Business Places
As of April 20, 2010 Google Local Business Center's name has been
changed to Google Places. Google purpose for this change was to give
Businesses the ability to connect with customers and manage their
online marketing presence with new features.
Watch this video to
learn more about getting your business listed in the new business Google
places.
Google Places will continue to offer these same tools, but the new name
will simplify the connection with Google Places. This name change from
Google Local Center to Google Places is an attempt by Google to offer
businesses tools to leverage technology on the internet for their local
business.
Some of the additional benefits that were released with
the unveiling of the new name were as follows:
Service
areas: This options gives businesses the ability to show which
geographic areas they serve. With this new release you can make your
address private if you deem this necessary. This is an excellent option
for businesses that work from their home.
A cheaper
simpler way to advertise: Google also release an option for
businesses to be able to target their market based on location for just
$25. With the use of tags and Google Maps Businesses can now offer
online marketing strategies based on their location. As of today, Google
only rolled out Tags to three new cities — Atlanta, Austin and
Washington.
Get Free photo shoots : In certain
cites Google will offer the ability for businesses to have a free photo
shoot of their business offices. Businesses in select cities can now
request a free photo shoot of the interior of their business which
we'll use to supplement existing photos of businesses on Place Pages.
Mobile
Business- Google now gives businesses a really cool option of what
they are calling Customized QR codes: Only customers in the U.S.
will be able to use this feature with this initial rollout. From the
dashboard page of Google Places, businesses in the U.S. can download a QR
code that’s unique to their business, directly from their
dashboard page. QR codes can be placed on business cards or other
marketing materials, and customers can scan them with certain
smartphones to be taken directly to the mobile version of the Place
Page for that business. Pretty sweet technology right!
Favorite
Places: They also mailed out window
decals
to 50,000 businesses around the U.S. These decals include a QR code
that can be scanned with a smartphone to directly view the mobile Place
Page for the business to learn more about their great offerings.
Can
anyone say welcome to the new form of text advertising.
