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Remembering David Baxter

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Webinar LocalU Advanced Virtual Webinar November 2, 2022

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How to use special formatting and other options for various types of threads
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Conor Treacy
Does Yelp Offer Bulk Updates to Locations?

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Is there a feature you wish LSF had? Or a change in formatting of posts or threads? New editor buttons? We are always looking for ways to improve LSF: Please post your suggestions here.
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GMB Messaging Forum?

Local Search Discussions A place to discuss everything related to Local Search and Local SEO

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TripAdvisor 1st, Official website 2nd

Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps

Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) and Google Maps discussions. Click on subforums below.
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GBP User Access Management

Local Content

Local content creation and resources.
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Claudia
Can a casino create a Google post?

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Review questions, tips, and updates.
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Missing Reviews/ Reviews Disappearing

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Nyagoslav
Directories - how often should we check the NAP and other information?

Paid Search and Local Service Ads

Google Ads, Local Service Ads, other PPC, non-Google ads.
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Can you link Local Service Ads to GBP's that are "service area" businesses? I think an address needs to be displayed on GBP to be linked.

Spam on Google

Ineligible Google Maps listings, review spam, other spam.
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NEW Ready to Take Target Practice on Businesses with Fake Reviews?

Algorithm Updates & Google Features A place to discuss algorithm updates and important feature changes related to GMB or Google as a whole that relate to local search.

Google Algorithm Discussions

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Google Local Update in December?

Google News: Important Changes & Features

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Marcin Karwowski
API endpoint update from Google

Agency Owners & Consultants Issues related to running an agency or consultancy; software and tools.

Consultant's Corner

The "Business Side" of local search consulting.
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keyserholiday
Funny SEO Horror Stories

Local SEO Tools & Software

Tools of the Trade
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chadkimball
Does anyone have a tool for Extracting Phone numbers from a site?

Websites and Organic Ranking A place to discuss all things related to traditional organic SEO matters.

Organic SEO

Organic search and other search engines.
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Has anyone cracked the code on "Discovered - Currently not indexed"

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Advice on How To Claim a Facebook Page Created By Someone Else?

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GPSI queries within URLs: Why?

Marketing

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Phil Rozek
Need help selecting a sample size for a case study.

Local Search Marketplace A place to post job classifieds and look for SEO service providers.

Local SEO Job Board

Help wanted. Seeking employment. Looking for help and wanting to help.
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Colan Nielsen
I need a Local SEO freelancer. Know anyone?

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