virtual listings

Google Maps adds place markers

This virtual place markers also seem to be a response to Everyscape who offer a similar virtual placement combined with Google Maps free service to businesses to have upto date photos of their store and interior.

David Iwanow is a global digital marketing leader with over 18 years of experience spanning SEO, ASO, paid search, and digital strategy. He co-authored Google Advertising Tools 2nd Edition with O’Reilly and holds a Business Marketing Degree from James Cook University.

His career has taken him from Melbourne to Amsterdam, London, and beyond — leading SEO and search functions at Marktplaats (eBay Classifieds), Schibsted as Global SEO Manager across 22 classified platforms, Danone overseeing 379 digital properties, and Reckitt as Head of Search for 800+ websites spanning brands including Dettol, Durex, Finish, Nurofen, and Strepsils.

In 2025, David returned to his roots by re-starting The Lost Agency — bringing enterprise-grade search strategy to clients as an independent consultant.

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