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
- New GBP feature for restaurants to highlight specials.
- Users of Claude find out how to get citations from it.
- AI overview increases, traffic for Local Search decreases.
- Internet Marketing Ninjas acquired by Previsible.
- Google asks for chat number when setting up new GBP.
- Is there a way to accept Google updates en masse?
- What should I do if my SAB verification has been pending for weeks?
- Is GBP no longer accepting utility bills?
- How do I get verified quickly?
- How do I add the direct booking option to my GBP?
- What causes a listing to be suspended before it has the opportunity to get verified?
- What should I do if I got suspended because of a DBA name change?
- What is the average wait time for a human response/review from Google regarding the suspension of a profile?
