Google Launches ‘Places Search’ to promote local businesses

Google knows when you are looking for a local business or restaurant--at least they think they do. Recently, Google updated the way they display search results. Their search result pages now…

Local Business Listings and Google Maps: How does it all work?

Search engines are constantly adding new and improved ways for businesses to be found. A particularly useful service, offered by Google, Yahoo and Bing, is the ability for business owners…