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Go Loco

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by Go Loco

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18 episodes

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Made lovingly by Local Guides for Local Guides, we are the unofficial Google Local Guides podcast! We aim to cover all topics related to the program from discussing new features on Google Maps to showcasing awesome folks who are doing crazily amazing work! All wrapped up in a fun, exciting podcast! Subscribe and follow our lively team as we aim to publish two episodes per month! For more info about the program, follow the links below: https://maps.google.com/localguides https://www.localguidesconnect.com/ Send us your questions/comments to info@golocopodcast.com

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October 13, 2020

E15 Just Stick to the FAACTS

[ Timestamp ] 0:30 Introduction 2:30 Start of interview 3:12 Question 1: Ratings can be 1 to 5 stars: what is your interpretation of what each star-level stands for? 9:53 Question 2: Some people say “I never give 5 stars as a matter of principle”. What’s your view? 12:47 Question 3: What is a good review? 15:08 Question 4: Should you write negative reviews at all or only positive ones? 16:34 Question 5: Can you face legal consequences for negative reviews? 18:34 Question 6: Suppose you visit a place for which you have published a review a couple of years ago and things have changed considerably, or your experience now is very different from the one you had years ago. What do you then do? 21:59 Question 7: When you come across a review that is clearly containing things or claims you know yourself not to be true, is there a way to report this? And have you done this yourself already? 24:20 Question 8: If you are a business owner: should you review your own business? And what about your competitors’ businesses? 26:32 Question 9: Should you publish your reviews only on Maps or can you just publish them on other platforms too? And what about sharing on social media. 31:03 Question 10: Can you have text formatting in your reviews?  33:46 Best practices for taking photos/videos and writing reviews  40:02 Blurb on Go Loco Podcast! 43:58 End of interview 44:34 Summary [ Description ]  Welcome to the Go Loco Podcast YouTube Channel! This video is a bit of a collaboration between Go Loco and the LetsGuide Podcast! Jan, who runs the LetsGuide Podcast, interviews me for a discussion on ratings and reviews in the world of a Local Guide!  Come watch me squirm in my seat as I try to figure out the answers to his tough questions! And hopefully, by the end of this episode, you'll leave with some new knowledge! What more could you ask for!? 😋 If you've enjoyed this video, do hit the Like button and if you want more of this, please Subscribe to the channel and hit the Bell icon to get notified whenever new videos are released! You can also find us on various podcast platforms: Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Pocket Cast, PodBean and Stitcher just to name a few! Do subscribe to us on those platforms as well! [ Links ] Watch the video at YouTube - https://youtu.be/-ld08rEUmsM LetsGuide Podcast - <a href="https://letsguidepodcast.com/">https://letsguidepodcast.com/</a> Local Guides Help Center - <a href="https://support.google.com/local-guides/answer/7400114?hl=en">https://support.google.com/local-guides/answer/7400114?hl=en</a> Rating venues and writing structured reviews: version 2 - <a href="https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t5/General-Discussion/Rating-venues-and-writing-structured-reviews-version-2/m-p/2735543">https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t5/General-Discussion/Rating-venues-and-writing-structured-reviews-version-2/m-p/2735543</a> Local Guides Program - <a href="https://maps.google.com/localguides/">https://maps.google.com/localguides/</a> Local Guides Connect (Community Forum) - <a href="https://www.localguidesconnect.com/">https://www.localguidesconnect.com/</a> Anchor - <a href="https://anchor.fm/go-loco">https://anchor.fm/go-loco</a> Podcast RSS - <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/8337874/podcast/rss">https://anchor.fm/s/8337874/podcast/rss</a> [ Host/Guest ] Jan (Belgium), Adrian (Malaysia) [ Contact Us ] <a href="//info@golocopodcast.com">info@golocopodcast.com</a> [ Credits ] Kudos to Pedi for the jingle and to my awesome brother, Kevin for the cover art! 😁 #letsguide #localguides #localguidesconnect #golocopodcast

December 30, 2019

E14 Interviewing Poached Eggs, Belgium Waffles and Crepes

[ Episode 14 ] It's the final episode of the Connect Live series and also the final episode for 2019! Woohoo! I have the super fabulous Terri, Valeria and Kristin joining me, over breakfast no less, as we chat away about the Local Guides program and the amazing Connect Live event in between mouthfuls of delicious, mouth-watering food! What's with the title of the episode?! Hah! It's just me poking fun at a comment made by Kristin during the interview (you gotta listen out for it!)! As it's the last episode, I also wanted to thank all the other guests who participated; Jan, Stephen, Mariani, Alejandra, Anthony, Luigi, Giuseppe, Julien, Isaac and Phil! And I also wanted to take this opportunity to wish you all an amazing new year: may 2020 be everything that you want it to be! Do check out the link below for our heartfelt new year message! Side note: Connect Live took place on 12-15 November 2019 with the interview getting recorded on the 16 November. Full episode was wrapped up and published on the 30 December. General requests: Have something interesting to say or share? Maybe it’s a feedback or comment, tips or suggestions, new ideas/topics we should explore, an exciting meetup/project that we should promote, or maybe it’s just you letting us know how much you love the Local Guides program!? Record your thoughts in an audio file and send them to us via email! Or if you’re using the Anchor app, you can also drop us a voicemail there. Please include in your message, who you are, where you are from and your Local Guides level! Keep it brief, no swearing and make sure your voice can be heard clearly!! Also, do take note that the Go Loco Podcast will go on another break until we have new ideas/projects/more time to record some new episodes! Do keep supporting us and sharing all the episodes that we have published! And massive thanks to all the listeners out there for lending us your ears and time! x o x o [ Useful Links ] Happy New Year message Connect Live 2019 Local Guides program Local Guides Connect forum Go Loco Podcast [ Credits ] Host - Adrian (UK) Guests - Terri (Philipines/Netherlands), Valeria (Argentina), Kristin (USA/UK) Sound editing - Adrian (UK) Jingle - Pedi (Singapore) Cover Art - Kevin (Malaysia), Adrian (UK) [ Contact Us ] golocopodcast@gmail.com #letsguide #localguides #localguidesconnect #golocopodcast

December 23, 2019

E13 An Interview with Isaac and Phil

[ Episode 13 ] Come and join me in this exciting episode as I have a chat with Isaac from Nigeria and Phil from the USA, two first time attendees to Connect Live 2019. The interview was recorded on the second day at the Google Event Centre and we get to find out what their thoughts are on Connect Live and how it's changing their lives! Side note: Connect Live took place on 12-15 November 2019 with the interview getting recorded on the 14 November. Full episode was wrapped up and published on the 23 December. General requests: Have something interesting to say or share? Maybe it’s a feedback or comment, tips or suggestions, new ideas/topics we should explore, an exciting meetup/project that we should promote, or maybe it’s just you letting us know how much you love the Local Guides program!? Record your thoughts in an audio file and send them to us via email! Or if you’re using the Anchor app, you can also drop us a voicemail there. Please include in your message, who you are, where you are from and your Local Guides level! Keep it brief, no swearing and make sure your voice can be heard clearly!! [ Useful Links ] Connect Live 2019 Local Guides program Local Guides Connect forum Go Loco Podcast [ Credits ] Host - Adrian (UK) Guests - Isaac (Nigeria), Phil (USA) Sound editing - Adrian (UK) Jingle - Pedi (Singapore) Cover Art - Kevin (Malaysia), Adrian (UK) [ Contact Us ] golocopodcast@gmail.com #letsguide #localguides #localguidesconnect #golocopodcast

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What is Go Loco?: Made lovingly by Local Guides for Local Guides, we are the unofficial Google Local Guides podcast! We aim to cover all topics related to the program from discussing new features on Google Maps to showcasing awesome folks who are doing crazily amazing work! All wrapped up in a fun, exciting podcast!

Subscribe and follow our lively team as we aim to publish two episodes per month! For more info about the program, follow the links below: https://maps.google.com/localguides https://www.localguidesconnect.com/

Send us your questions/comments to info@golocopodcast.com
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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