September 3, 2024
Henry Coleman

This guide presents 20 high-impact strategies to improve a business's visibility in Google Maps Pack rankings. Emphasizing the importance of local search for businesses with physical locations, it covers key areas such as optimizing Google Business Profiles, managing reviews, creating localized content, and leveraging various Google features. The strategies focus on scalable solutions for multi-location businesses, aiming to drive foot traffic and increase sales through improved local search visibility.

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In this blog, we’ll delve into the essential steps for crafting an effective holiday SEO marketing strategy, providing actionable insights and practical tips to help you maximize your organic search potential.

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August 26, 2024
Mitul Gandhi

In the article, we’ll explore actionable steps to optimize your content for this feature and reveal how seoClarity can simplify the process.

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August 6, 2024
Rebecca Brosnan

AI Overviews appear at the top of search results, pushing organic results down and dominating a significant portion of the SERP. Given the considerable impact AIOs may have on organic traffic and visibility, it’s clear why businesses would want to get included as an AIO featured resource. As Google continues to refine its criteria for selecting featured resources, staying informed and adaptable is key.

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LocalClarity's approach to success in Local Reputation hinges on a strong relationship with clients. We help clients optimize their listings, while clients help us improve our offerings. It's a win-win in Local, and we are excited to help our clients grow.

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April 22, 2024
Mitul Gandhi

The EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) was designed to level the playing field in the digital sector by setting clear criteria to pinpoint "gatekeepers" such as Google. But, Google's response to this new regulation has introduced some substantial search changes, significantly impacting traffic and search visibility – especially for hotels and travel sites.

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Recent Release Notes

April 22, 2024
Mitul Gandhi

The EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) was designed to level the playing field in the digital sector by setting clear criteria to pinpoint "gatekeepers" such as Google. But, Google's response to this new regulation has introduced some substantial search changes, significantly impacting traffic and search visibility – especially for hotels and travel sites.

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April 2, 2024
Mark Traphagen

Google's Search Engine Generative Experience continues to evolve rapidly. Looking at the changes they've already made gives insights into what might be next.

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April 1, 2024
Mark Traphagen

Generative AI is a powerful tool that can provide many benefits to SEO's when used properly. This article breaks down when to and when not to use AI in your Enterprise SEO content.

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With Google and Reddit partnering, what does that mean for Google Search as a whole? Different industries may have to adjust their strategies in order to accommodate the increase in discussion forum prevalence.

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February 28, 2024
Mitul Gandhi

How Google users interact with the search results page is constantly evolving. As Google changes how search information is presented, Google users also change how they view and act upon the results presented. While search keywords are still a driving force, SEO's must look for new ways to adapt to the constantly changing landscape.

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With AI becoming a bigger and bigger player in the SEO space, this article breaks down what you can expect in the year ahead.

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February 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Gone are the days when simply listing your business on as many directories as possible was the primary process to achieve a boost in your local search rankings. Today, the focus has shifted dramatically towards more sophisticated and dynamic strategies, particularly the optimization of Google Business Profiles, Apple Business Connect, and Bing Places for Business.

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Google's AI powered Search Generative Experience is causing shockwaves through many industries. This study breaks down how the new feature impacts the real estate industry moving forward.

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April 25, 2023
Catherine Hodge

Craft a unique brand voice to build meaningful connections with your audience and stand out from the competition. Explore how LocalClarity helps you develop a strong brand identity, optimize review responses, and leverage AI tools for personalized customer engagement.

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Local SEO optimization is crucial, especially for multi-location brands, and this article details how to best optimize your listings. Following these steps can help increase store traffic and build trust with the public.

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Release Notes

September Releases: Review Dashboard Update, Response Variables

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Join the data revolution with LocalClarity's review dashboard updates. Get deeper insights through charts, enhanced reporting, and convenient downloads. Elevate your business with data-driven decision-making and stay informed!

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Release Notes

August Releases: Intelligent Auto Response, GMB Audit Logs

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Release Notes is our monthly update that highlights recent product improvements we’ve made so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new.

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Release Notes

July Release Notes: Response Variables, New Support Options

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Release Notes is our monthly update that highlights recent product improvements we’ve made so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new.

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Release Notes

May 2020 Release Notes

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

May 2020 Release Notes, featuring Facebook local listing management, new review KPIs, and the launch of competitor review tracking.

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Release Notes

October Release Notes

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Release Notes is our monthly update that highlights recent product improvements we’ve made so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new.

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Release Notes

November Release Notes

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman
Release Notes

Fall Release Notes

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Explore LocalClarity's latest enhancements! From brand slideshows to bulk management, integrated BBB reviews, and multi-language support, streamline location management with these new features. Get a sneak peek now!

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Release Notes

January Release Notes

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Unlock Review Removal Detection! LocalClarity syncs with platforms, but what if reviews vanish? No worries, monthly audits got you covered. Schedule Google Posts, validate dynamic links and more with our January releases.

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Announcements

Google Local Questions & Answers Rolling Out to Mobile Browsers

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Master the potential of Google Local's Q&A on your mobile device. Embrace interactive listings, overcome hurdles, and boost your online presence.

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Announcements

October Releases: New Insights, White Label Customization

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Discover powerful insights on response times with LocalClarity's dashboard update. Meet customer expectations, analyze review sources, and explore social sign-up options.

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Announcements

November Releases: First Party Reviews, Platform Control & More

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Level up review management with LocalClarity's enhanced features. Import first-party reviews, integrate Hostelworld, customize Happiness Score, and enjoy quality-of-life updates. Take control of customer feedback today.

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Announcements

December Releases – Facebook Auto Response, Image Notices & More

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Exciting review management updates announced! Auto response for Facebook, Expedia integration, customizable reply snippets, real-time image notifications, extended review history, faster downloads, sleek new chart design.

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Announcements

January Releases- Friendly Names, Google Images & More

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Streamline multi-location brand management with LocalClarity's updates. From Friendly Names to location name filters, simplify workflows. Explore image notice workflows, cumulative rating charts, and quality-of-life enhancements.

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Announcements

Recent Releases- Excel Reporting, Competitor Tracking & More

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Releases Notes is our monthly update that highlights recent product improvements we’ve made so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new.

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Announcements

Google Announces GMB Functionality Limitations Due to COVID-19 Virus

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Navigate Google's COVID-19 restrictions on GMB content. Discover changes in info edits, listings, reviews, Q&A, and gain insights into current modifications. Get practical recommendations for optimizing your GMB presence. Read on!

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Announcements

Google Posts Available for All Businesses

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Unleash Google Posts for your chain business! Engage customers, drive growth. Leverage this free advertising opportunity, implement best practices, craft compelling messages. Maximize impact, fuel success!

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Announcements

COVID-19 Functionality Updates

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Get the latest Google updates! Discover enhanced COVID-19 features, review messaging, closure status, telehealth links, and more. Optimize your profile, leverage Google Posts, and ensure accurate information for a strong online presence.

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Announcements

April/May Release Notes – New Bulk Management Workflows, Review Sources

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Unleash efficiency and control with our platform's latest improvements. Revolutionize your local business strategy with bulk GMB management, integrated App Store and Google Play reviews, and customizable white label control.

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Announcements

May Release Notes

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Seize control of local listings with our latest updates. Effortlessly manage Facebook listings, track key metrics like Comment Ratio and Word Ratio, analyze competitor reviews, and relish in quality-of-life enhancements.

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Announcements

Google Maps Will Tell You If Your Destination Has On-Site Parking

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard
Announcements

Intelligent Auto Response

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Level up your customer review responses with LocalClarity! Explore pre-built templates, dynamic variables, and auto-response campaigns. Engage customers, maintain brand consistency, and elevate review management with LocalClarity.

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Clarity Research

SEO Ranking Reports: Accounting For Search Visibility Changes

May 2, 2024
Mitul Gandhi

As Google changes their search results presentation, users also change their behavior in interacting with results.

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Clarity Research

New Research – Responding to Reviews Improves Customer Opinions

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Unlock the power of review responses: Transform opinions, build trust, and drive cost-effective marketing. Discover the impact of responding to customer reviews on reputation and purchase decisions.

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Center of Excellence

LocalClarity’s Client Success Framework: Your Success is Our Success

September 11, 2024
James Hagedorn

Following our defined Customer Success roadmap helps our clients have a clear gameplan for success.

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Center of Excellence

Google My Business & Local Tracking – A Comprehensive Approach

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Learn how to optimize your Google My Business listing for new leads and customers. Create a tracking bridge between local search traffic and website activity to measure ROI effectively.

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Center of Excellence

Google Business Profile Tracking - Best Practices

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Wikipedia defines Center of Excellence (COE) as “a team, a shared facility or an entity that provides leadership, best practices, research, support and/or training for a focus area”.

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Best Practices

How to Optimize for “From Sources Across the Web"

September 16, 2024
Mitul Gandhi

In the ever-evolving landscape of SEO, staying ahead means paying close attention to emerging SERP features that can impact visibility and traffic

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Best Practices

Holiday SEO Tips: Strategies to Boost Traffic & Sales

September 16, 2024

Take the needed steps to fully capitalize on the seasonal surge. Enterprise SEOs need to plan ahead and implement a strategic, data-driven approach for the Holiday season.

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Best Practices

20 High-Impact Strategies for Dominating Google Maps Pack Rankings

September 15, 2024
Henry Coleman

This guide presents 20 high-impact strategies to improve a business's visibility in Google Maps Pack rankings.

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Best Practices

Local SEO Tips: 12 Best Practices to Improve Local Search Visibility

May 2, 2024
Navdeep Multani

This article covers how to excel in the ever competitive local search arena.

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Best Practices

How to Get Started with New Restaurant Menu Schema Markup

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Unleash the full capabilities of Schema.org's latest update, empowering you to mark up comprehensive menus with individual items, prices, and dietary classifications.

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Best Practices

How to Delete a Google My Business Listing

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Discover the steps to delete a Google My Business account and explore alternative options to address your specific needs.

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Best Practices

12 Things to Know to Succeed with Google Posts

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Elevate your local SEO game using Google My Business and capitalize on the benefits of Google Posts. Uncover valuable strategies to effectively share promotions, events, and products with your customers.

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Best Practices

Local SEO tips for Restaurants

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Stand out from the competition and elevate your restaurant site to new heights with these specialized SEO tips.

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Best Practices

Do Images Boost Your Google Local Listings?

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Should you spend the time and effort to add photos to your Google My Business listing? Yes, absolutely.

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Best Practices

How to Create Direct Links to Your Google Review Page

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Unlock Google review success: create a direct link for boosting your business's reputation and search rankings.

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Best Practices

Franchise Review and Reputation Management Unique Issues

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Boost Franchise Success with Strategic Review Management. Maximize customer satisfaction, differentiate locations, and attract new customers through effective online reputation strategies.

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Best Practices

11 Steps to Take When Your Competitor is Writing Negative Reviews About Your Business

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Mastering the Art of Handling Negative Reviews: Your Guide to Safeguarding Your Business's Reputation in the Digital Era.

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Best Practices

How to Monitor Your Restaurant Review Sites

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Effective online review management is crucial for restaurants. This guide provides tips to improve reputation, engage with customers, and boost revenue.

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Best Practices

When, Why, and How You Should Respond to Older Customer Reviews

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Learn why responding to reviews matters for businesses and how it impacts customer perception. Discover tips for handling new sources, fixing past issues, and aligning responses with advertising campaigns.

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Best Practices

What Every CEO Should Do at Least Once

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

It’s depressing. It can be demoralizing. It will most likely be frustrating. It will certainly be enlightening. It can also be a signature events in a CEO’s tenure. What is it?

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Best Practices

Professional Marketing Research Data – For FREE

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Professional Marketing Research Data – At Your Fingertips, For FREE

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Best Practices

Please Explain To Me Why Companies Ignore Their Customers?

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Embark on a journey exploring why companies ignore customers. Uncover excuses, witness data, and explore transformative power of feedback in shaping successful enterprises. Join us!

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Best Practices

How you ask for a review can make all the difference

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

How you ask for a review can make all the difference.

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Best Practices

Local Conversion Rate – Your Most Important KPI?

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Although not a commonly reporting metric, Local Conversation Rate might be your most important KPI. Read on to find out why.

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Best Practices

How To Optimize Your Google My Business Profile

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

A carefully curating a Google My Business Profile (Now referred to as Google Business Profile) is essential to boost local SEO rankings.

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Best Practices

8 Ways To Use Google Profile Images To Boost Your Local Search Results

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

The Google profile image your local business displays is your first impression to prospects in the digital marketplace. Like all first impressions it is essential!

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Best Practices

Optimize Your Business For Local Search Visibility with These Tips

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

If you’re looking to optimize your business’s local search visibility, we’ve compiled a list to help get you started.

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Best Practices

Yelp Optimization

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Yelp is a leading review site for local businesses- if your Yelp page is optimized correctly, you’ll continue getting visitors without spending much time managing listings. Here’s how to get started with Yelp and optimize your business listing.

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Best Practices

Are Co-Working Offices Eligible for Google My Business Listings?

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Co-working offices want to know if their spaces qualify to be listed as a Google Business Profile- read on to find out.

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Best Practices

Google Business Profile Control “Live” Spreadsheet

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Perfect visibility and full direct control of critical Google Business Profile details across accounts and locations — all in one Google spreadsheet.

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Best Practices

Extending Your Brand Voice, Automatically

March 6, 2024
Catherine Hodge

Explore how brand voice influences review responses and leverage LocalClarity's AI-powered tools for personalized responses.

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Industry Insights

How to Rank in AI Overviews: Content Optimization Tips

September 13, 2024
Rebecca Brosnan

AI Overviews appear at the top of search results, pushing organic results down and dominating a significant portion of the SERP. In this blog, we’ll explore actionable steps to boost your chances of being featured in AI Overviews.

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Industry Insights

How to Use Generative AI for Enterprise SEO - 6 Ways

May 2, 2024
Mark Traphagen

Generative AI is a powerful tool that can provide many benefits to SEO's when used properly.

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Industry Insights

What’s Next for Google's Search Generative Experience?

May 2, 2024
Mark Traphagen

As Google's Search Engine Generative Experience evolves, so to must your strategy.

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Industry Insights

The Impact of the EU Digital Markets Act on SEO

May 2, 2024
Mitul Gandhi

The EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) was designed to level the playing field in the digital sector by setting clear criteria to pinpoint "gatekeepers" such as Google.

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Industry Insights

The Death of Citation Management as a Ranking Signal Copy

September 13, 2024
Henry Coleman

Gone are the days when simply listing your business on as many directories as possible was the primary process to achieve a boost in your local search rankings.

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Industry Insights

The Death of Citation Management as a Ranking Signal

September 13, 2024
Henry Coleman

Gone are the days when simply listing your business on as many directories as possible was the primary process to achieve a boost in your local search rankings.

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Industry Insights

New to Google My Business API – Structured Menus for Restaurants

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

From fast food giants to local businesses, everyone benefits from clearer access to menu items. Get ready to satisfy hungry customers and improve your local SEO efforts.

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Industry Insights

Google Local Guides: What is it and How Can it Benefit

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Unlock the secrets of local business exploration. From Yelp's inception in 2004 to Google's Local Guide program, the way we discover services has transformed.

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Industry Insights

Google My Businesses Users Can Now Use Google Posts

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Engage your audience and boost your brand with Google Posts! Share updates, offers, events, and announcements directly on Google Search and Maps.

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Industry Insights

Things to Know About the Google Q&A Features in Google My Business

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Discover how to manage your Google-powered FAQ, upvote relevant questions, and leverage Maps for notifications. Take control of your online presence and make a lasting impression on potential customers with a well-curated FAQ.

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Industry Insights

Google Local Finder Rolls out Website Mentions Matching Your Query

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Unlock the power of local SEO with Google's new feature that matches local search queries with relevant website content. Learn how this impacts small and mid-sized businesses and discover strategies to optimize your website for improved search.

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Industry Insights

Google My Business Adds Booking for Salon and Spa Appointments from Search

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Effortlessly book appointments with local spas and salons via Google Search and Maps. Take advantage of this enticing feature to attract more customers and boost business.

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Industry Insights

Google Releases API to Support Automated Google Post

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Unlock the power of real-time updates with the updated Google My Business API. Create, schedule, and automate your Google Posts, gaining an edge over competitors. Level the playing field and enhance your online presence with this update.

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Industry Insights

Survey Results Support the Importance of Responding to Customer Reviews

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Responding to reviews shows you care, improves rankings, and boosts sales. Data proves it - customer expectations are clear. Make a difference to your bottom line today.

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Industry Insights

Google Launches Free #SmallThanks Hub for Small Businesses

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Google's SmallThanks Hub empowers small businesses with free custom marketing materials to amplify customer appreciation.

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Industry Insights

As Income and Education Increase, Online Reviews Become More Important

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

Unleash the power of online reviews: Discover why businesses can't afford to overlook their influence on consumer behavior. learn how reviews impact purchasing decisions across gender, age, income, and education.

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Industry Insights

What Google Review Response Notifications Mean For Your Business

March 6, 2024
Henry Coleman

What the New Google Review Response Notifications Mean For Your Business

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Industry Insights

Google’s Local Search: More Granular Review Filtering

March 6, 2024
Kalpesh Guard

Navigate Google's latest update and conquer local pack challenges. Customer reviews are now key to high rankings, making positive feedback more critical.

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