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How to fix a suspended Google Business Profile

Check the restriction, correct your business details, and prepare your evidence before submitting an appeal.

By Radu Tyrsina · 13 Sep 2026

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Multilingual SEO for voice searches: Comprehensive guide

Multilingual voice search is the future - here's how you can encompass a great SEO strategy that targets your audience both locally…

By Atul Jindal · 01 Jul 2021

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Is Google moving towards greater search equity?

Mordy Oberstein explores how Google is democratizing the SERP and driving more search equity, here's what it means for the future of…

By Mordy Oberstein · 10 Mar 2021

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Turning reviews into opportunities for reputation and SEO impact

Consumers are most likely to search for a local business on Google or Yelp and pick a winner based on those reviews…

By Miriam Ellis · 17 Feb 2021

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A small business’ step-by-step guide to dominating local search in 2021

Incorporate local SEO techniques into your marketing strategy to increase online visibility for local search.

By Joseph Dyson · 10 Feb 2021

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The future of Google and what it means for search

Croud's Organic Strategy Director discusses the future of Google, right from Google's antitrust lawsuit to Apple as a future rival, and more. 

By Pete Eckersley · 05 Feb 2021

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Five SEO tips to dominate local search this holiday season

Jim Yu, Founder and CEO of BrightEdge highlights five great ways your business can use local SEO to dominate search and translate…

By Jim Yu · 20 Nov 2020

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Does changing your business phone number affect SEO?

How you handle the process of changing your business phone number can impact your SEO, but also customer trust and their perception…

By Emma Worden · 03 Nov 2020

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ROI of improving online reviews: +0.1 stars can boost conversion 25%

New report explores the ROI of improving online reviews and why brands should focus on location marketing, "near me" searches, and requesting…

By Barry Levine · 23 Oct 2019

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Moz Local Search Analytics and industry trends: Q&A with Moz’s Sarah Bird and Rob Bucci

We caught up with Moz’s CEO, Sarah Bird and VP of R&D, Rob Bucci to learn about what they’ve been working on…

By Kimberly Collins · 25 Sep 2019

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How to check Google search results for different locations

In a world of highly customized SERPs and a host of ranking signals for local search that Google uses, relevant ranking data is…

By Aleh Barysevich · 29 Aug 2019

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The ultimate guide to strengthen your local SEO strategy

Local SEO tactics that can help you generate high-quality traffic and drive conversions. It can also help you compete with big brands…

By Shane Barker · 17 Jun 2019

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Local SEO for enterprises: Optimizing for the Local 3-Pack

Mobile users are most likely using Google to search for local businesses, and those searches are generally limited to what’s called the…

By Emily Alford · 13 May 2019

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How to optimize paid search ads for phone calls

70% of consumers have used a click to call button, and a recent study found that calls convert at ten times the rate…

By Emily Alford · 16 Apr 2019

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Google tests AR for Google Maps: Considerations for businesses across local search, hyperlocal SEO, and UX

Last month, Google tested AR functionality in Google Maps. What are the implications of VPS, street view, and machine learning for local…

By Luke Richards · 04 Apr 2019

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Facebook is a local search engine. Are you treating it like one?

Over 600 million users visit FB business pages every day. 52% of consumers have discovered a brand there. Why and how to…

By Jake Hundley · 11 Feb 2019

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Data: Local search trends from 2017-2018

Key local search trends and tips based on data from more than 300,000 customer business locations active from Jan 1, 2017 to…

By Kimberly Collins · 18 Jan 2019

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SEO tips, tools, and how to’s: Best of 2018

A roundup of fan favorite articles on SEO tips and tools from 2018. Feat: Google Analytics guides, meta tag tutorials, SPAs, keywords,…

By Kimberly Collins · 28 Dec 2018

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5 schema markup values to use in local SEO

Put your business on the SERP map with these five key schema markup values for local SEO. Includes code to use and…

By Guy Sheetrit · 18 Dec 2018

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How to optimize your local business for voice search

Specific strategies for local businesses trying to understand the potential voice search will have on their bottom lines.

By Adam Durrant · 20 Nov 2018

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Voice search and local SEO: How to get started?

There were more than a billion voice searches a month, as of January 2018. 40% of those mobile searches had local intent.

By Guy Sheetrit · 15 Nov 2018

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How to optimize your Google My Business listing

A Google My Business profile is an essential tool for local SEO and helps to cement the online presence outside of a…

By Jessie Moore · 13 Aug 2018

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Rise in voice search for local businesses brings new opportunities and challenges

Voice search is growing exponentially, and when something becomes this prominent it behoves the major search engines to make changes to the…

By Jamie Pitman · 25 Jun 2018

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Eight steps for a bulletproof local search strategy

Local search takes a lot of hard work and is competitive, but get it right and the pay-off can be huge. Manish…

By Manish Dudharejia · 18 Jun 2018

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Three factors to consider when building a local presence

Developing a local presence takes a great deal of time, effort, and consistency. But with almost half of all Google searches now…

By Pratik Dholakiya · 07 Jun 2018

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