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
- Google launches scheduling and multi-location publishing on Google Posts.
- Google API implies Service Areas do not affect ranking.
- You can now leave anonymous Google Reviews.
- Google now sends notifications when review restrictions are removed from an account.
- Local Marketing Institute will be starting up a new newsletter.
- When searching a law firm, the GBP shows at the bottom of the page of results – is this a bug?
- How much should you fill out for an organization schema for a local business?
- Is it possible to close a competitor GBP that was acquired while transferring the reviews to the main profile?
- Should I use products to promote a service business such as a family attorney?
- Should I use extra long title tags for local?
- Do Service Areas in GBP have influence on Service Areas targeted in LSA?
- Is there any value to adding geo-coordinates to GBP Photos?