Recent content by Lester Sharpe

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    GMB Primary Category no longer available but still used by competitors

    Thanks dgrunited. That's good advice. I've been working on doing that and hopefully the results will show up eventually. I'm just trying out Rank Math by the way. I've used Yoast for years but they charge for Local SEO while Rank Math includes it free. We'll see how it goes. Cheers. HS.
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    GMB Primary Category no longer available but still used by competitors

    Hi. I have a question about GMB primary categories and how to deal with changes. In Canada, "home inspector" used to be a GMB category and that is the category presently used by nearly every home inspector in my city. "Home inspector(s)" is also the most commonly used search term when people...
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    Can I really do anything about local search cheaters?

    Thanks, Linda. I checked the "Report a Problem" and the "Edit Details" and I come up with the same reporting page, so I'm not sure what to do. I REALLY do not want to be identified as I'm not certain what the consequences might be if I were to report a competitor. I'll have to think about it...
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    Can I really do anything about local search cheaters?

    Thanks Colan and Phil. I'm not, thankfully, in the locksmith business. I hear that is a real problem field. There may be a better place to ask this, but I don't want to be one of the people others complain about, and you guys seem pretty knowledgeable, so I'll ask here. My home address...
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    Can I really do anything about local search cheaters?

    Hi. I run a website for a Service Area Business, and we've set it up properly by hiding our address. In my city, there are probably 20 others in the same business, and very few of us have hidden our address. The others are all showing a location, even though not one of them has an actual...

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