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Common Myths About Google Places

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Myth #1: A business owns its Google Places listing. Google Places owns all the business listings it publishes. Adapting to this fact may be difficult for some small business owners, because they are accustomed to having complete control over their listings in other directories, especially in the print yellow pages.  Businesses pay dearly for print […]

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Is That Really Google Calling?

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Your phone rings, and the person on the other end says they are calling from Google. How do you know if it’s a legitimate call from Google? Listen to what the caller says. Many of these calls are from salespeople at not-so-reputable companies, who have been given a script intentionally designed to mislead you. They […]