Something Seems Phish-y? It Could Be. Watch Out for Google Business Profile Scams
Online marketing scams extend to your Google Business Profile (GBP) as well. Here’s what you need to know to keep your account secure and fend off scammers.
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Do You Know the Value of Your Google Business Profile Page?
You’re missing out on opportunities if you don’t have a Google Business Profile (GBP). Pew Research notes that ninety-one percent of adults obtain business information through search engines. Formerly called Google My Business (GMB), this listing tool promotes a company’s goods and services. You can also share information such as your location, operating hours, and…
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How to Reply to Negative Reviews on Your Google Business Profile
Online reviews can help your business attract new customers. As people provide valuable feedback on your profile, this could have an effect on how others view your business. This said, not every review has nice things to say; you’re bound to receive both positive and negative reviews. Respond to these reviews in the proper manner…
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How to Understand Google Business Profile Insights
When you post your business listing on Google Business Profile, you receive access to Insights, which is loaded with useful information you can use to improve your reach with customers. You can see how people find your business, what happens when customers view your site, and when they’re most likely to arrive at your store…
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What Are Google Business Profile Posts – and How Should You Use Them?
With Google Business Profile Posts, you can craft micro-blog posts, or even a status update, that will show up alongside an image when people search for your company. Sometimes, these results even pop up in Google Map searches. This could be an incredible opportunity for you and your business. Here’s how. Google Business Profile Posts:…
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Getting Google Guaranteed: What’s Behind the Badge
Google has a subscription-based model aimed at monetizing Google Business Profile (GBP) without aid from outside sources. In the pipeline since at least April 2019, Google Guaranteed certification offers small and local businesses a guaranteed profile marker that works to instill consumer confidence. The Roots of Google’s Subscription-based Service In the spring of last…
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How to Add or Remove Photos from Your Google Business Profile
Uploading pictures to your Google Business Profile listing adds professionalism and attracts customers to your store. If they’ve requested directions to your location via Google Maps, having relevant pictures on your listing may help them find you. Customers like to see the inside of businesses too, including displays that show off your products. This helpful…
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What Is Google My Business (now Google Business Profile)?
NOTE: As of December 2021, Google My Business (GMB) is now Google Business Profile (GBP). This article has been updated from the original postdate of March 30, 2021 to reflect this new name change and relevant information. Google Business Profile is a free tool you can use to improve your results on Google Search and…
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Google My Business Now Google Business Profile: What It Means & More
Many of the online tools and apps we use to make our lives easier are provided by Google. When we need to find the answer to a question, we instinctively turn to Google Search; when traveling to a new destination, we will most likely use Google Maps; for music and videos, we often click to…
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How to Reply to Positive Reviews on Your Google Business Profile
NOTE: As of December 2021, Google My Business (GMB) is now Google Business Profile (GBP). This article has been updated from the original postdate of November 11, 2021 to reflect this new name change and relevant information. Google Business Profile (GBP), formerly Google My Business, allows you to respond when people leave positive or negative reviews….
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