Google Business Profile - Is The Home Based Business A Hybrid Or A Service-Area Business? Google seems to be working through its' 'Google Business Profile' listing service and the different business types they will and will not recognize. A retail, restaurant or professional office location (i.e., Law Firm, Insurance Agency, Medical Practice) listing type is easily confirmed, but there are also Hybrid and Service-Area [...]
Do You Manage Your Google Business Profile? Do you manage your Google listing, or what is now called your Google Business Profile? To be specific, Google allows a business to create or manage what is a free online marketing presence in addition to its website, other listings and/or social media accounts. It offers the opportunity to have a digital snapshot of the business, including [...]
Dealing With A Negative Review, Get Proactive! While good reviews are some of the best organic advertising a business can have, the fact is web-based reviews are NOT completely in a business owner's control! And because there are literally hundreds of listing directory websites with 'for public use review options' we're going to focus on what is the most visible directory listing with reviews [...]
Do You Use The Google Business Profile Listing For Local SEO? If your business marketing strategy includes being found locally by qualified consumers, then a CRUCIAL tool is going to be the Google Business Profile (GBP) listing for local SEO. Particularly its local map and search listing tools matter, so search your business for access to a local GBP listing that might already be [...]
