Local SEO

There are a lot of courses and a lot of articles online that will tell you how to do Local SEO. The thing is, they won’t make you successful with it. There…

This article explains the 2 types of suspensions, how you know if you received a suspension, why listings get suspended, clarification on if suspensions impact ranking, how to avoid a suspension, and…

Google Maps Q&A Feature Changes: When and Where It Still Appears Overview of Google Maps Q&A Availability Google’s local Questions & Answers (Q&A) feature is not being removed but is undergoing changes…

Google Business Profiles Update Google has introduced a new data point called Chat Clicks in the Google Business Profiles performance reports. What Are Chat Clicks? Chat Clicks indicate how many users click…

I am seeing some complaints within the local SEO community about a surge or spike in name changes happening to Google Business Profiles. It is unclear how widespread the issue is, or…

A1 Garage Door Service is a large, multi-location garage door repair and installation company that started in Phoenix, AZ. Since 2005, they have expanded into

Last month we shared the spam efforts the Google Maps team announced – but did you know that in 2024 Google had almost one billion reviews published within Google Maps? That is…

Google is rolling out a new feature for Google Business Profiles named What’s Happening. This feature is for bars or restaurants to better promote events, deals, and specials prominently at the top…

One of the ways to improve your local SEO ranking is by optimizing your Google Business Profile (GBP). While it might seem like a simple task, small oversights—like selecting the wrong category—can…