Google Releases New Local Search Features

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Google launched new local search features, which were previewed earlier this year. One of these features includes the ability for users to search their surroundings with their phone’s camera. Another feature showcased at Google’s Search On virtual conference back in September is an option to search restaurants by their dish. A new search capability is…

Google Updates Local Search Results

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Google has confirmed the changes and updates they rolled out recently to their local search results algorithm. The update began rolling out in the last week of November and ended on December 8. According to the developers, the update involves rebalancing the ranking factors they consider when generating local search results. The recent update was…