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Changes to GMB Quiet Down, COVID-19 Info Links Now Showing
Local rank flux is down, new reviews and review responses for GMB are coming back, and COVID-19 info links are now appearing on GMB business listings.
Google My Business Update – April 9, 2020
Significant volatility in Google local search rankings today plus all of the latest updates to Google My Business over the past week.
Summary of All Recent Google My Business Changes
We seem to be setting into a new, hectic normal with regards to Google My Business. Changes are coming fast and furious, but with vague...
More Google My Business Changes with COVID-19 / Local Rank Flux
As a response to the increase in COVID-19 mandates, Google made a lot of changes to GMB this week. Here's an update on how the changes impact you.
GMB Temporary Closed Status, Local Results in Health Searches, Google Duplex
Google My Business offering temporarily closed option, health searches include links to local business results, Google uses Duplex AI to confirm hours.
Google Update: Car Dealer Listings, Events Removed, Image Reviews
New GMB guidelines for car dealers, event visibility in maps, local service ads for personal injury lawyers, drama around GMB images being reviewed.
Google Update: Public Profile Cards, Map Spam, and GMB Insights
In this Google Update: local rank flux update, New Google public profile cards being tested, how map spam hurts people and GMB views called into question.