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		<title>Rank Better &amp; Encourage Interaction in Local Directories</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why are local directories important? Customer review sites are quickly becoming an important part of the research and decision making process when buyers decide to purchase a product or service. It’s not enough to just appear in these vertical directories, but companies need be maintaining complete, optimized profiles that rank well on these web properties [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google maps took a step backward a few days ago in an effort to self promote Google Places. When someone searches Google Maps for a business location, the Maps search engine provides a list of local businesses residing in the area (fig. A). These listings previously contained a url that linked directly to the listings [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week Google released a statement highlighting their estimates of the companies’ economic impact on local businesses across the United States. The report highlights how Google has literally transformed the traditional marketing landscape and helped many small business entrepreneurs grow their companies in this period of economic recovery. The report is filled with stories of [...]]]></description>
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