re: Deconstructing Pigeon, The Infamous Pigeon Poop Slide Deck & Curated Conent from #SMX
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Geographic bid modifier data sources: Platform, 3rd party overlays like Equifax, custom data, site analytics. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SMX?src=hash">#SMX</a> <a href="http://t.co/UGdH25mJXs">pic.twitter.com/UGdH25mJXs</a></p>— John Gagnon (@jmgagnon) <a href="https://twitter.com/jmgagnon/status/573244326349697024">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PigeonUpdate?src=hash">#PigeonUpdate</a> is causing Google to shift the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/local?src=hash">#local</a> SERPS more then organic results for non-geomodified search queries <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SMX?src=hash">#SMX</a></p>— DigitalEYEMedia (@digitaleyemedia) <a href="https://twitter.com/digitaleyemedia/status/573244180358537216">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The mantra of SEO! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Amen?src=hash">#Amen</a>
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SMX?src=hash">#SMX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/23D?src=hash">#23D</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a> <a href="http://t.co/MntQQHvMZI">pic.twitter.com/MntQQHvMZI</a></p>— Christina Tharp (@christinatharp) <a href="https://twitter.com/christinatharp/status/573244560270356480">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>You NEED to have a blog and it needs to be a local destination. It's no longer an option.
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SMX?src=hash">#SMX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/23D?src=hash">#23D</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a></p>— Christina Tharp (@christinatharp) <a href="https://twitter.com/christinatharp/status/573245088110923777">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Always embed your maps from Google My Business, as it includes ranking stars etc. Don't embed from Google Maps. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/smx?src=hash">#smx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/23d?src=hash">#23d</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a></p>— Jennifer Slegg (@jenstar) <a href="https://twitter.com/jenstar/status/573245123057876992">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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FYI I have a whole section about how to embed the map right in my Local SEO training. You need to do it a certain way so CID is included in the code! But Google killed the old way of doing it so now it's all changed. 
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If you have ever moved or changed phone numbers your number 1 priority has to be cleaning up those old citations
<a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SMX?src=hash">#SMX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/23D?src=hash">#23D</a></p>— Sha Menz (@ShahMenz) <a href="https://twitter.com/ShahMenz/status/573246038947053569">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Fixing the tiniest inconsistencies (1 character different!) in NAP can take you from nowhere to top rank. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/smx?src=hash">#smx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a></p>— Scott Clark (@scottclark) <a href="https://twitter.com/scottclark/status/573246317796827136">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If you are a shady MoFo company then I can't help you. <a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/smx?src=hash">#smx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/23d?src=hash">#23d</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/localseo?src=hash">#localseo</a></p>— Thomas Ballantyne (@Thos003) <a href="https://twitter.com/Thos003/status/573247588138295296">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Remember you can leave reviews on GMB as your business, so make sure you do that as it encourages reviews back. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/smx?src=hash">#smx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/23d?src=hash">#23d</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a></p>— Jennifer Slegg (@jenstar) <a href="https://twitter.com/jenstar/status/573247924802596864">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Local rank tracking emulation tools becoming less useful because of increase in neighborhood prevalence (pigeon) <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/smx?src=hash">#smx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/phixed">@phixed</a></p>— Scott Clark (@scottclark) <a href="https://twitter.com/scottclark/status/573249314249523200">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Talking more about the city and not just focusing on the sell builds local relevance and helps improve results
<a href="https://twitter.com/GregGifford">@GregGifford</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SMX?src=hash">#SMX</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/23D?src=hash">#23D</a></p>— Sha Menz (@ShahMenz) <a href="https://twitter.com/ShahMenz/status/573250525715664896">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Customer created content (e.g. reviews) for local business flowed back into local landing pages can automate some uniqueness factors <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/smx?src=hash">#smx</a></p>— Scott Clark (@scottclark) <a href="https://twitter.com/scottclark/status/573250706020302848">March 4, 2015</a></blockquote>
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Whew!!!
Greg's preso got well deserved rave reviews!
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Let's Talk Local Search: Super Therapy Session for Advanced Local Marketers
