Google Drops Local Carousel For Hotels, Restaurants & Other Local Listings New design better integrates page and offers more information. #Google is dropping its horizontal Carousel display of local search results in several categories: #restaurants, #nightlife, #entertainment and #hotels. It’s being replaced by a 3-pack of organic listings and some new secondary pages. The #Local #Carousel rolled out in June, 2013 for the PC in the US and gradually expanded to a number of categories beyond local results (e.g., US Presidents). It’s not clear whether it will remain for these non-local search results. Since day one the Carousel has been controversial among local SEOs and even among those involved in the European antitrust negotiations with Google (it has not launched in Europe). Here’s what the Carousel looked like yesterday for the query “New York hotels”:
Posted on: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 07:12:13 +0000
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