Google reviews aren't just nice to have for your business. They're a critical ranking factor that directly determines whether you appear in local search results or get buried on page three where ...

In Fall 2025, a major transformation is underway in how local businesses appear online, as Google’s Local Service Ads (LSAs) continue to reshape visibility and customer acquisition across nearly every ...

We knew this was coming but as of July 11th, your reviews on Google Local Service Ads are now managed by Google Business Profiles. I know a number of local folks noticed who have LSAs noticed their ...

I go step by step to show how I set up a Google Business Profile so my business shows up in Google search and on Google Maps. This helps me get found by more customers online. I show how to create a ...

Customer reviews are the most influential form of local business content. Surveys routinely reveal that upwards of 90% of consumers read reviews as they search for nearby goods and services. In this ...

Getting your service area business verified on Google can be challenging, especially when video verification is required. What Google expects to see isn’t always clear, and that uncertainty can lead ...

While most SEO articles debate minor ranking factors, Google is fundamentally rebuilding how local search works.

Over the past few weeks, Google has been showing AI Overviews for local packs, leading some businesses to see huge drops in visibility for their Google Business Profile and local listings. Some ...