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The following are the nominees in the Local Search category for the 2008 SEMMY Awards. Our judge(s) will narrow this group down to 5-6 finalists. Congratulations to all nominees! Please grab a nominee badge and let your readers know that public voting on the finalists is just around the corner.

• Local Search Interviews, Information, and Resources
  Michael Gray, Graywolf | 2/5/07
• Location Prominence and Differences in Local OneBox and Google Maps
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 2/8/07
• Google’s forced choice for the Authoritative Web Site
  Mike Blumenthal, Understanding Google Maps… | 2/12/07
• Local Numbers: Setting the Record Straighter
  Greg Sterling, Screenwerk | 3/1/07
• Google Local Search Glossary
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 3/4/07
• The Latest Local Search facts and figures
  Simon Heseltine, Search Engine Tigers | 3/7/07
• Local Search: Users First?
  Cathy Hillen-Rulloda, Avante Gardens | 3/27/07
• Google Reviews: Reputation + Quality + Snippets + Clustering
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 4/6/07
• Yahoo tackles Geographic Challenges of Web Search Results
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 5/20/07
• Girl Scouts with Guns: Geographic Coding in Google Location Searches
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 8/5/07
• When Might Google Show Local Search Information in Web Search Results?
  Bill Slawski, SEO by the Sea | 8/12/07
• Yahoo Local Now Features “User Denigrated Content”
  Mike Blumenthal, Search Engine Land | 9/11/07
• Everything You Need to Know About FRO (Fake Review Optimization)
  Andy Hagans, Tropical SEO | 9/20/07
• Five Reasons Why The Mobile Web Sucks
  Scott Karp, Publishing 2.0 | 9/26/07
• Give Local Search Marketing a Shout Out with PlaceShout
  Lisa Barone, Bruce Clay Blog | 10/11/07
• Local Search on Facebook
  Larry Sullivan, Local Biz Bits | 10/11/07
• Geotargeting Location by IP Address = SEO Death
  Andrew Shotland, Local SEO Guide | 10/14/07
• The REAL Problem with Local Search
  David Mihm, Mihmorandum | 10/25/07
• How many Google Coupons are there?
  Mike Blumenthal, Understanding Google Maps… | 11/3/07
• Anatomy & Optimization Of A Local Business Profile
  Chris Silver Smith, Search Engine Land | 12/17/07
• Google Reviews Review
  Miriam Ellis, SEO igloo | 12/18/07

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