ICYMI - You HAVE TO Try This Test:  If you're a local business and want to improve your SEO, here’s a game-changing tip that takes 10 minutes: add your business address to the footer of your website. We tested this with a service-area business in Phoenix. Before adding the

This won't surprise anyone but looks like AI Mode links directly to Google Business Profile listing URLs for localized searches, not the website associated with the business.

I love working with this team.  A client came to us with very little content on their site & they only saw branded search terms in GSC. Our team implemented quality content along with our fully tested and data-backed optimization strategies on their website. Their trajectory

Google Merchant Center inviting merchants to edit/manage their Brand profile pages/content seroundtable.com/google-merchan… via David Kyle | davidkyle.x

Google is about to delete all reviews for schools and educational Google Business Profiles worldwide. h/t Vinay Toshniwal

Join me TODAY at ⏰ 9am PT/12pm ET/5pm BST for a lively discussion on the importance of brand for Local SEO I'll save you a seat 💺

Just confirmed an EPIC lineup for LocalU in Nashville on Sept 8, 2025! Come join Cindy Krum 📱 Andy Crestodina Noah Learner (thekraken on bluesky & clubhouse) Brandon Schmidt Joy Hawkins Greg Gifford Brad Wetherall and Krystal Taing - all on one stage sharing some incredible SEO Knowledge! localu.org/nashville

👀 This trend is fascinating to watch. These are the leads my agency has received from Chat GPT in the last year. What's even more interesting is so far the closing ratio on them is higher than SEO and YouTube. So they are GOOD leads.  I think this is the first time in my career

Just heard from Google on Google Posts disappearing: "Google is aware of the issue and a fix is in progress. Updates will be provided as soon as the team shares them with us."

Great new placement! This will make posts more impactful. Wonder if this will roll out to all listings or just certain categories.

Google Business Profiles launches 'What's Happening' searchengineland.com/google-busines…

ICYMI: Google Business Profiles performance "Chat Clicks" seroundtable.com/google-busines…

Two months ago, Google emailed users who manage Business Profiles for schools warning that reviews would be removed and completely disabled by April 30, 2025. seroundtable.com/google-drops-s… There was a delay but it has now rolled out in North America.

Starting to see the consumer notices in the wild.

While setting up a new #GBP, Google is now asking for a chat number (for text/WhatsApp). 'Selection is optional' Joy Hawkins Colan Nielsen Barry Schwartz Ben Fisher Whitespark

Google has finally lifted the review ban that has been in place in Israel since Oct 2023.