Utilizing Google Places & its new features…
April 25th, 2010 § Leave a Comment
Though Google seems to focus primarily on business organizations for using this service (or at least that is what they seem to advertise more than anything else), it can also be used for churches as well (google knows this too, because when you get the chance to describe your organization, they not only have the option to put church, but also what denomination you are). It basically allows you to take more control of the information people see when they search for you on google. I don’t think it is necessarily new, but some of the recent features are cool. I am going to use it for New Life Dresher. You can add photos, little blurbs, hours, etc. etc. Some of the options wouldn’t make sense for churches (i.e. posting coupons) but other options would…
Check out the Google Blog for a little write-up and background on Google Places.
