{"id":563,"date":"2012-04-17T13:43:54","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T13:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.adviceinteractivegroup.com\/blog\/?p=563"},"modified":"2012-04-17T13:43:54","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T13:43:54","slug":"google-places-serp-showing-different-results-new-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.advicelocal.com\/blog\/google-places-serp-showing-different-results-new-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Places SERP Showing Different Results &#8211; New Changes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late on <strong>April 16<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong> and continuing on today, <strong>Google Places<\/strong> is showing a new display format on the SERP (search engine result page) for Places searches solely across all niches of businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a screenshot of how the <strong>Places SERP<\/strong> looked just yesterday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-567 size-full\" title=\"Google Places SERP Change\" src=\"\/images\/google-places-serp011.jpg\" alt=\"Google Places SERP Change\" width=\"600\" height=\"923\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You will notice at the bottom, you can see <strong>more than 1 page<\/strong> to the SERP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-569\" title=\"Google Places SERP Changes 2\" src=\"\/images\/google-places-serp02.jpg\" alt=\"google places serp\" width=\"600\" height=\"253\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, that same search returns this SERP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-571\" title=\"Google Places SERP Changes 3\" src=\"\/images\/google-places-serp03.jpg\" alt=\"serp\" width=\"600\" height=\"817\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you scroll down to the bottom, you will see <strong>NO other organic rankings<\/strong> that lead to page 2 and 3 and so on.\u00a0 It looks as though they have just vanished into thin air.<\/p>\n<p>We do not currently know if it&#8217;s a bug or a new design. Personally, I think it&#8217;s just an error but time will tell.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not staying on top of what&#8217;s happening with <strong>Google Places<\/strong> and your business listings, let <a title=\"Dallas SEO | Internet Marketing | Google Places\" href=\"\/\">Dallas SEO firm<\/a>, <strong>Advice Interactive Group<\/strong>, manage your Places page and your local visibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late on April 16th and continuing on today, Google Places is showing a new display format on the SERP (search [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-seo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Google Places SERP Showing Different Results - New Changes? &#8211; Advice Local<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Google Places is showing a new display format on the SERP (search engine result page) for Places searches across all niches of businesses. 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