Local SEO

Source: Sterling Sky Inc by Joy Hawkins. Read the original article Are you a business owner who wants to improve your online presence? One key factor in improving your visibility on Google…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Business Profiles See Significant Increase in Review Deletions Google Business Profiles have experienced a notable rise…

Source: Sterling Sky Inc by Colan Nielsen. Read the original article Are you a business owner who wants to improve your online presence? One key factor in improving your visibility on Google…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Business Profiles Updates Verification Issues Support Form Google Business Profiles has revamped its verification issues support…

Source: moz (en-US). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Diagnose and Fix a Google Business Profile Ranking Drop Managing a sudden Google Business Profile (GBP) ranking drop requires a…

Source: Sterling Sky Inc by Joy Hawkins. Read the original article SEO is dying! Well, not exactly, but there are some major shifts that happened in 2025 that should actually change how…

Source: moz (en-US). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Navigating the Emerging Landscape of GEO and AI-Driven SEO in 2025 The evolving practice of GEO (getting businesses to appear in large…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s New Full Property Sale Listings in Search Results Google is testing a new feature that displays…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Gemini Enhances Local Search with Visual Results Google Gemini now delivers local search results in a…

Source: Search Engine Land by Adam Abernathy. Read the original article Data from 8.7 million Google Business Profiles reveals how industry signals – not generic SEO tactics – determine who wins visibility.

Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google’s new merchant location labels in Shopping ads give retailers a visibility boost by highlighting their city or town, helping drive…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s Stance on Service Areas and Local Ranking Factors Google does not use service areas as a…

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of TikTok Launches Nearby Feed for Local Content Discovery in Europe TikTok’s Nearby Feed is now…

Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article This should make managing your Google Posts on your local Google Business Profile easier.

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests Limiting Local Service Ads to 8 Results Google is experimenting with a new format for…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Business Profile Admin Panel Access Issues **Some local business owners and SEOs are currently unable to…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s New Message Fan Out Feature in Local Service Ads Google is testing a new message fan…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s Latest Google Maps Features Enhance User Experience and Review Privacy Google Maps now allows reviewers to…

Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article Reviewers can also now use a nickname and not their real time when leaving a review.

Source: Search Engine Land by Darren Shaw. Read the original article Discover how keyword-rich Google reviews can boost your local visibility, engagement, and conversions – plus templates to help you.

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How Google’s New Form is Helping Combat Negative Review Extortion Scams Google’s new extortion report form is…

Source: The SEOFOMO Hub. Read the original article The Director of Local SEO & LSA will serve as the strategic leader driving Rankings.io’s local visibility across all client accounts — blending deep…

Source: Sterling Sky Inc by Joy Hawkins. Read the original article You might have heard me talk about how adding “near you” to content helped organic SEO. But the annoying thing is…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests New Review and Overview Buttons on Local Service Ads Google is experimenting with adding Reviews…

Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article It is now available for multi-location restaurants, not just single-location restaurants.

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Expands ‘What’s Happening’ Feature to Multi-Location Restaurants and Bars Google has broadened the What’s Happening feature…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Reviews Disappearing Bug Affects Local Business Profiles **Numerous local businesses** have reported their **Google reviews disappearing**…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests “Get Google QR” Code Button in Business Profile Search Google is experimenting with a new…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests “Get Google QR” Code Button for Business Profiles Google is experimenting with a new “Get…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of New Variation of Google Local and Business Profiles in Search Boxes Google has introduced a new, tidier…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of New Variation of Google Local and Business Profiles Appearing in Search Boxes Google has introduced a new,…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests Price Tracking Email Alerts for Hotel Searches Google is currently testing a new feature that…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests Hotel Price Change Tracking via Email Feature Google is experimenting with an email alert feature…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests AI Mode History Button in Local Panel Google is experimenting with an AI Mode history…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Business Profiles Now Support Cross-Posting Google Posts Google has introduced a new feature allowing users to…

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com by SEOJobs. Read the original article FMS Dental, founded in 1993, is the FIRST Multi-Speciality dental center in Hyderabad, India. With over 30 years of experience,…

Source: Search Engine Land by Andrew Holland. Read the original article GEO performance comes down to proof. Share of Search, buyer intent, and prompt visibility show whether your strategy is creating real…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Testing Removal of Call Button from Local Search Results Google is reportedly testing the removal of…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Tests New Insights Feature for Google Business Profiles Google is **experimenting** with a new **Insights feature**…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Microsoft Rolls Out New Bing Places for Business Experience Microsoft has launched an updated Bing Places for…

Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article A new interface, new URL, new commendations and more are now live in the updated Bing Places for Business.

Source: Sterling Sky Inc by Joy Hawkins. Read the original article If you’re in a seasonal industry and you’re not updating your Google Business Profile category to match the time of year,…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Rising Google Business Profile Suspensions Impacting Local SEOs Local SEOs are experiencing a noticeable increase in Google…

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Testing Local Pack Integration in Google Shopping Tab Google is currently testing the display of local…

Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google simplified the process for merchants to obtain API keys for local inventory feeds, clearing a hurdle to faster Shopping integration.

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Microsoft Tests Multiple Interfaces for Bing Search Local Pack Microsoft is experimenting with several interface designs for…

Source: Search Engine Land by Rob Tindula. Read the original article AI may dominate search, but local queries still drive action. Discover actionable steps for maximizing your local presence across platforms.

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google to Discontinue My Business Q&A API by November 2025 Google will officially discontinue the My Business…

Source: moz (en-US). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Mastering Google Business Profile Management for Multi-Location Businesses Managing Google Business Profiles (GBPs) for multiple locations requires a strategic approach, including using…