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Ready for a deep dive into the 40+ features found on Google Business Profiles and the New Merchant Experience? This article will take you through the most common features of these listings, explain what you can and can’t control on them, and teach you how to manage controllable features in the NMX. Here we go!


Miriam shares insights into times when ChatGPT steered her wrong with misinformed answers to common local SEO questions. In her post, she takes us through her testing process, providing examples and cautionary advice on the future of ChatGPT.


In this post, you’ll find a set of sensible, actionable steps you can take to raise your Google Business Profile star ratings, improve your reviews, and begin developing the good online reputation you need in order to realize the full profit potential of the local businesses you market.


As we ring in 2023, Miriam shares insights from industry professionals that show why the developments we’ve seen over the past few months indicate greater change ahead — driven by Google’s attitude toward and handling of local and general search philosophy.


There has been so much going on, it’s a small wonder if you haven’t caught every development, but here’s a list of some of the most interesting ones you should be aware of as we look towards 2023. We’ve got one new interface, two awful bugs, three new GBP features, four review developments, several guideline updates … all that’s missing is the partridge in the pear tree!


Today, we’ll be learning more about customer preferences by age group surrounding local business reviews, taking a deeper dive into some of the data from The Impact of Local Business Reviews on Consumer Behavior | SEO Industry Report.


There are some key scenarios when local SEOs should seriously consider speed optimization, even for a small local client. Small local clients are still impacted by the issues that come along with having a slower website such as higher bounce rates, lower conversions, and worst of all, a poor user experience. Amanda shares her experience with speed optimization, and the positive results for her client.


Are you outranked in Google's Local Pack? Then it's high time for a competitive business audit. Use this example analysis and downloadable spreadsheet to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of multiple businesses and devise a plan to win.


The first quarter of 2022 brought us some new local search opportunities (and a few problems) that you may have missed. Today, Miriam goes through a quick roundup of interesting happenings that merit your awareness for the sake of the local businesses you market.


Let’s set you up for success with seven local SEO precepts for the year ahead, some expert commentary, and many signs of good things to come!