New naming policies for call-only ads - would be nice if applied to Google My Business

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Just got this:

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Seems commonsense enough. Sure would be nice if Google applied the same standards to Google My Business, though of course the enforcement is a little trickier.
 
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Phil Rozek said:
Just got this:

click-to-call-ads.png


Seems commonsense enough. Sure would be nice if Google applied the same standards to Google My Business, though of course the enforcement is a little trickier.
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Interesting. Definitely agree.
 
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