The ghost in the GPS coordinates Secondary categories capture unclaimed traffic by signaling relevance for specific long-tail services that your primary category misses. You must select up to nine additional labels that align with your…
The logistics of a maps pack recovery when the help desk fails I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number…
How to Handle a Moving Business Without Losing Your Map Rank I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number with…
The Post Update That Steals Local Traffic From Bigger Competitors I remember the cold morning in February when the phone rang at 5 AM. A contractor from the valley was frantic because his primary source…
5 Inventory Tactics That Secure Your Local Maps Pack Spot Everyone wondered why a top-ranking roofing company vanished from the Map Pack overnight. I found the problem in their Local Services Ads; a single mismatched…
I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number with a defunct law firm. Google didn’t want proof of a van;…
I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number with a defunct law firm. Google didn’t want proof of a van;…
High resolution videos fail to upload to Google Business Profiles because the system enforces a maximum file size of 75MB and a resolution cap of 720p or higher. When your 4K smartphone footage exceeds these…
The Exact Moment You Should Update Your Business Service Area I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number with a…
The ghost in the GPS coordinates Map ghosting occurs when a Google Business Profile suddenly vanishes from local search results following a data update, such as changing business hours, which triggers a algorithmic distrust signal.…