Hello, We have a bogus listing up and we are trying to figure out how to get rid of it as it is taking away from our original true listing in Chicago. What do we need to do? Can anyone help wit...
Has anybody else recently received an email from Google Ads regarding Customer Match suspension? See attached and below. BTW, none of our accounts have been suspended (yet) and the link in the em...
For the past 6 months or even a bit longer my LSA are going crazy from 12 call in one day to 0 calls for the following days and just basically the call volume goes up and down like crazy... do yo...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/lsa-calls-ranking-fluctuate-like-crazy.61360/
I am curious as to what type of Knoweldge Graph this is (if there is a term for it) and how it populates? Does anyone know where the information comes from (Wikidata, Press Releases or news sto...
According to Google Merchant Help Center: > AUTOMATED CONTENT: We don’t allow reviews that are primarily > generated by an automated program or artificial intelligence > app...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/helping-customers-write-a-review-using-chatgpt.61352/
Hi, all. We received this request yesterday from GBP to register a dental client's AED. Just wondering if anyone else has received this and what Google plans to do with the information? We cann...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/gbp-request-to-register-dental-practices-aed.61353/
How acceptable or helpful is a lease document for reinstating or verifying a Google Business Profile? I find it conspicuously absent from Google's list of acceptable examples, which includes util...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/is-a-lease-any-good-for-gbp-verification-reinstatement.61354/
Just curious, anyone seen that happen? It's usually right after verification. This is an SAB. Owner told me they had a Profile before, but it was suspended a while back, I'm guessing for the same...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/gbp-created-and-suspended-before-verification.61356/
The account is for a 1,000 parking garages. We are not front facing for the parking garage owners. Is this perhaps the reason the accounts keep getting disabled? The email message is " your busin...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/attempt-to-verify-multi-location-rejection.61359/
I made an edit to my LSA profile 3 weeks ago. Ever since, my LSA profile is not being displayed, in spite of the profile still being verified. I've been and LSA advertiser for 3 years, so am pret...
This is two questions in one, but the itch I'm scratching with both is the same. First, I'll repeat the question so I don't bury the lede: Just how important are Yelp reviews for local SEO and br...
Hi there, I have a dentist client in Georgia. They've selected a number of areas under the "Service Area" section that they want to attract patients from. Is it best practice to have various ...
I have never seen that before, Google partnering with a third-party company through the GBP: 2024-04-16_10-37-35 World's leading screen capture + recorder from Snagit + Screencast by Techsm...
I want to share an interesting incident that happened to me. On Sep 13, 2023, I tried to contact the Hyderabad airport lounge(India). The business texted me to continue the chat on WhatsApp. It t...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/google-transferred-the-gbp-message-to-another-profile.61358/
Hi all, I noticed that some Google Business Profiles no longer have the option to embed a map, only a 'Copy link' button. On the GBP backend, I saw a card to 'add a map to your website' alon...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/gbp-map-embedding-changes.61349/
Have people had any issues (or is it not recommended) to add wine and beer items to the GBP menu option? I found a guideline that stated it was allowed in advertising as long as only being show...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/adding-wine-beer-to-menu.61344/
Looking for a Local SEO Account Manager. This position is very sparing at the moment. Maybe 10 hours a month. It would start out as just reporting to my clients on a monthly basis for me so I can...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/quarter-time-to-part-time-to-possibly-full-time.60377/
I'm attaching a screenshot from Facebook, this guy says Google Assistant Calls feature may direct customers to a virtual number that doesn't work. Is it true? Did any of you experience issues wit...
https://localsearchforum.com/threads/should-i-turn-off-google-assistant-calls.61346/
The registered owner of the "original" company moved to another state about 5 years ago. One of his employees opened a new business providing exactly the same service but somehow maintains the or...
Hi. One of our client's GMB listings has reviews on it for a different doctor. Is it possible to transfer those particular reviews to the correct doctor's GMB listing? Thanks!