Posts Tagged ‘kml’
Google Results Including KML Files & Custom Map Results
This past Thursday, May 6th I noticed the inclusion of 2 KML files and a custom Google Map in the universal search results for my name. I’m not sure of the exact date this change took place, but it seems to have been on either last Wednesday or Thursday.
There are currently 2 KML files on page one and a custom Google Map on page two. As you will see on the image below, the first KML file is hosted on justinblase.com and the second KML file is from a Google custom map I created.
Android Camera + Flickr + Wordpress Blog = Easy Photo Maps
What You’ll Need:
- Handheld device operating on the Android platform
- Flickr Account
- A site or blog using Wordpress
- XML Google Maps Plugin For Wordpress
Initial Setup Time – Approximately 15 minutes
Have you ever wanted to snap a photo, have it automatically geotagged and added to an embedded map on your site with one click? If you’re anything like me, the thought of something this awesome is probably causing you to salivate.
5 Google Maps Mashups To Market Your Local Business
Nothing in the history of the web has been more customized and mashed up than Google Maps. Small businesses have been taking advantage of these mashups for a few years in order to help attract clients by promoting their proximity to them, providing driving directions and much more.
Whether you are looking for a clever way to present your business to prospective clients or are looking to optimize your site for current local search engine algorithms by increasing your exposure in online maps, the following 5 Google Maps mashups will meet your meets regardless of your motive.

