Are Check-Ins A Local Ranking Factor?

Check-in services have been one of the few Web 2.0 concepts to tightly combine location data with social media interactions, but it has not been clear if such services convey distinct local ranking benefit beyond the sort of citational reference provided by general online business directories.... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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