Google Maps Local Panel Tests Highlight Icons

May 17, 2017 - 7:42 am 4 by
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Sergey Alakov spotted yet another Google Local test, this one in the local knowledge panel for a business listing. The business panel shows a section named "highlights" that shows in icon format the various highlights the business offers.

Some of the highlights shown include it's a quite place, good for kids, causal place, on critic's list, great beer selection, great cocktails, has bar games, good for groups and way more.

Here are some screen shots shared by Sergey on Twitter.

Google Maps Local Panel Highlights

Google Maps Local Panel Highlights3

Google Maps Local Panel Highlights2

Pretty iconic - don't you think?

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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