Six Predictions on How Local Search Will Evolve in 2013

As we finish out the first month of 2013, we can take a look back at exactly what, according to HubSpot, 2012 had to offer:

• The acceleration of local search volumes due to unprecedented smartphone adoption
• The growing ubiquity of mobile payment devices
• The release of Google+ Local
• The release of Apple Maps (and inclusion of Yelp reviews front-and-center)
• The release of the Google Maps app
• The release of Facebook Nearby

Josiesque has covered some of these releases in past blogs. But looking forward to 2013, HubSpots predictions are if nothing else, good for conversation.

Read more about these predictions on HubSpot.com