
Google Doubles Down on Offline Maps & Circle-to-Search
Google just dropped a big release with a series of updates that are relevant to local search. So we’ve assembled the highlights and quick analysis for Localogy Insider readers.

Google just dropped a big release with a series of updates that are relevant to local search. So we’ve assembled the highlights and quick analysis for Localogy Insider readers.

According to eMarketer, Facebook has the greatest overall daily engagement (20 min). That compares to TikTok (18 min) and Instagram (16 min). But it’s not all good news…

Here’s a quick look at the top stories in Local, Walmart+ collaborates with Burger King, Yelp Antitrust Lawsuit with Google, Openmart tackles SMB SaaS challenges,

Earlier this week, Yelp filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google. This is Yelp’s latest move in a longstanding battle against Google’s practices. The suit alleges that Google used monopoly positioning to prevent competition and dominate local search and ad markets.

In this episode of This Week in Local, we dive into the latest tech trends from SIGGRAPH 2024, with a special focus on the keynote featuring Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang.

Walmart has recently taken QSR collaborations to new levels It’s new Burger King collaboration grants Walmart+ members a robust 25 percent discount on all food ordered via the Walmart app at any Burger King locations.

Openmart wants to tackle the most vexing and longstanding challenge of the multi-billion dollar SMB Saas sector: sales. We examine drivers & dynamics

vcita fielded a survey to 250 SMB owners about their relationships with their telcos. Do they use them for just telephony services (broadband, cell service, etc.), or for a broader bundle of marketing tools?

Here’s a quick look at the top stories in Local, Hibu acquires RevLocal, Spotzer partners with Adplorer, YouTube forms deal with Shopify, and Instagram’s social mapping

SMB-focused digital marketing powerhouse Hibu has announced that it acquired location-focused martech innovator RevLocal. The deal, priced at an undisclosed amount, accomplishes a few things

Spotzer Digital has announced a partnership with Adplorer, enhancing its digital marketing platform, SpotzerAds, through the integration of Adplorer ad-serving technology. This collaboration supports Spotzer’s

YouTube has formed a deal with Shopify to make more content shoppable. There are already lots of products promoted on YouTube – some of which are shoppable – but the latest brings greater ability to click and buy on the spot.

Publicis has grown into a giant in the agency/ad-tech world through a steady stream of such acquisitions and a focus on blitz-scaling. But has this brought unintended consequences?

Instagram revealed plans to develop a social mapping function. Similar to Snap Map, the idea is to array social signals on a map.

Here’s a quick look at the top stories in Local, ChatGPT app sets a new milestone, Automattic has launched a new writing assistant, Tiger Pistol’s

In this episode of This Week in Local, we dive into the latest tech trends from SIGGRAPH 2024, with a special focus on the keynote featuring Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang.

The FTC has announced its final rule that bans fake reviews and testimonials. We break down the results and provide an official statement from the reviews king: Yelp.

As social media evolves and the landscape shifts, questions continue to swirl about what platforms and features perform best. Tiger Pistol ran an experiment to settle the discussion.

WordPress.com owner Automattic has launched a new writing assistant. Known as Write Brief with AI, the AI assistant function is meant to automate the tedious process of editing and improving website copy for individuals and SMBs.

OpenAI’s latest bar it has set involves its mobile app usage. Specifically, the ChatGPT app derived $28 million in net revenue on iOS and Android in July, according to Appfigures.
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