Last Week in Local 2/2//2021 - a podcast by Mike Blumenthal - Mary Bowling

Join the staff from Local University as they discuss some of the most significant and interesting developments Last Week in Local Search.  We discuss more Uber news, guides to learning SEO and local SEO, Local University Advanced on April 7, and much more.

Mike’s Links:

• Recreate Your Favorite Bar's Atmosphere - IMissMyBar.com - http://www.imissmybar.com/
• Uber loses a major employment rights case as the UK's top court rules its drivers are workers - CNBC.com - https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/19/uk-supreme-court-rules-uber-drivers-are-workers-not-contractors.html
• The Gig Economy Is Coming for Millions of American Jobs - Bloomberg.com - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-02-17/gig-economy-coming-for-millions-of-u-s-jobs-after-california-s-uber-lyft-vote
• The State of Online Reviews - Podium.com -https://www.podium.com/state-of-online-reviews/
• A look at how we tackle fake and fraudulent contributed content - Blog.Google.com - https://blog.google/products/maps/google-maps-101-how-we-tackle-fake-and-fraudulent-contributed-content/
• How is a Knowledge Panel for an Entity Triggered? - Bill Slawski, SEO By the Sea - https://www.seobythesea.com/2021/02/knowledge-panel/
• The Essential Local SEO Strategy Guide - Miriam Ellis - Moz.com - https://moz.com/blog/essential-local-seo-strategy-guide

Mary’s Links:

• Uncover Google Discover Mysteries by John Shehata - Video & Slides | NewzDash - https://www.newzdash.com/guide/uncover-google-discover-mysteries-john-shehata
• Notice: Google My Business Auto Populating Services - SERoundtable.com -  https://www.seroundtable.com/google-my-business-auto-populating-services-30929.html
• Google Forced to Pay $1 Million For ‘Misleading’ French Hotel Rankings - SearchEngineJournal.com - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-forced-to-pay-1-million-for-misleading-french-hotel-rankings/396216

Carrie’s Links:

• Learning SEO – A Roadmap with Free Resources - Version 1 Aleyda Solis - learningseo.io - https://learningseo.io/
• GMBChat Recap: February 9, 2021 - Carrie Hill - LocalU.org - next GMB Chat is Tuesday, March 9 at 11 am ET - https://localu.org/gmbchat-recap-february-9-2021/
• Troubleshoot GMB Login Issues | Request Ownership of a Google My Business Profile - Video - Joy Hawkins - Youtube & Google Help - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9oupL2pZBw&feature=youtu.be

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