A week later, I experienced another 20 suspensions today on GMB which were in similar shape and compliance to the ones Kerry mentioned. I've also heard of other mass suspensions today from talking with others, including a well-known brand experiencing over 100 suspensions.
I woke up this morning to quite a few of my listings suspended. Similar to the mass suspensions that happened last spring, this message is pinned on the GMB. support page:
Happy Monday everyone... Happy to hear some of you experienced some rank recovery over the weekend, but unfortunately for me, my listings have held stagnant. Going to keep diving in to hopefully figure out what's going on. Noticing massive amounts of spam listings dominating the map packs all...
I'll add that most of my listing are SABs, and I've been testing using just the entire city as the service area vs. multiple zips and suburbs. I'm seeing consistent drops for both of them.
Regarding the news that you are now limited to 20 service areas (Google My Business Limits Businesses To 20 Service Areas) coming out today, you think this could be the update to SABs we've been waiting for?
I think the fact that this news was released the same day as volatility stabilized...
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