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Google Maps Takes On Facebook Pages With ‘For You’ Tab
Google // February 21, 2019

To help users follow businesses through the Google Maps iOS app, Google announced a new feature that allows users to monitor updates and news from companies. Users can access the feature, which was only for Android at first, through a “For You” tab on the...

Google Takes On Facebook With Biz ‘Follow’ Option
Google // October 26, 2018

Google has announced two updates to Google Maps that will make it easier for users to follow preferred places, as well as find out about new businesses coming soon. “Those using Google Maps for Android can now follow places right from the app,” wrote Product...

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NEW DATA: Behind The Consumer’s Surging Interest In Mobile Card Apps

December 09, 2019
Getting consumers to download new apps can be a tough sell — crowded as the smartphone screens of many already are these days. It may be even more challenging to get them to use new apps on a regular basis before they are banished from their home screens. However, at least one category of apps […]

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Google Maps Takes On Facebook Pages With ‘For You’ Tab

February 21, 2019
To help users follow businesses through the Google Maps iOS app, Google announced a new feature that allows users to monitor updates and news from companies. Users can access the feature, which was only for Android at first, through a “For You” tab on the app, according to reports that call the function a “challenger to […]

Google Takes On Facebook With Biz ‘Follow’ Option

October 26, 2018
Google has announced two updates to Google Maps that will make it easier for users to follow preferred places, as well as find out about new businesses coming soon. “Those...