I'd be wary with a statement like this. A citation you generate yourself will not have the same authenticity as a citation generated independent of you or your client. Most directory listings have very little SEO value.
I'd go as far as to suggest on-site SEO is far more important than off-site...
Is this the same bank you were discussing in your other thread?
It's probably a disgruntled ex-employee or customer causing problems. Google gets millions of reviews every day and a huge number of reports every day. I think you just have to be patient and wait and hope Google takes your side...
Direct them to your website where they will find telephone numbers, email and contact forms. Or point them to your social media.
Making your email public is just an invite for spam, phishing and scammers
Don't it's a waste of money. Top 3 three ranking on Google Maps doesn't cost $100/month. Maybe a one off payment for initial optimization then everything after that is collecting reviews.
I suspect they will be doing a whole load of fake reviews which could result in a ban. And website SEO...
As a 500 error is server-side there is nothing you can do. The profile is corrupt or has some issue preventing the browser from connecting with the server (or more likely multiple servers).
Your only option is to raise as ticket with Google and report the problem.
Is it really a bug? The profile and reviews were for a business in City A. If you move to City B it as if you are a new business in that area, the customers will be different and even the level of service may change. Plus there could be different local laws that require new registration...
Statistically your findings are insignificant when compared to the number of reviews posted each day. And they may not even be paid for. There are a huge number of local guides writing reviews for businesses they have never used. They do this to build up their ratings so they can then sell their...
There are millions of fake reviews reported daily. And for every million taken down another million are posted.
Google may not even have read your report. It's an automated process (probably with some AI bot doing thing), no humans ever get involved. Something might happen one day. Or it might...
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