Each week, Greg and Ben answer your questions on digital marketing for local businesses … local search engine optimization (SEO), Google Business Profile, social media, email marketing, websites, online advertising and more.
This Week’s Updates and Questions
- GBP profiles are not getting reviews back after reinstatement.
- New AI optimization audit tool.
- Studies on how AI works in SEO.
- What should I do if my address is in a small city, but I want to rank in a bigger metro?
- How long does it take to get photos taken down?
- Should I have both an SAB profile and a storefront profile for the same business?
- Is there a way to know if you’ve lost reviews?
- How can I prepare for the GBP and LSA migration if certain information doesn’t match?
- Should I be putting ads in ChatGPT?
- What is the best way to build citations from scratch?
Links from This Week’s Session
- Missing reviews after GBP reinstatement
- Free AI optimization audit tool
- What AI actually cites
- ChatGPT local results aren’t coming from Foursquare
- What actually predicts a ChatGPT ad
- AI overviews and AI mode cite local businesses in opposite ways
- How AI LLM detection works
- Free GBP health audit and suspension risk tool