Recent content by Sherry Bonelli

To me this "correction" is a bad thing. It's just going to encourage businesses to continue to keyword stuff their business names.

Third-party tools attached to your Google accounts can make changes to your listing without your approval and get your listing suspended. It happened to my listing a few months ago :(

Hi, Carolyn... I think it's just a fluke. Even though the businesses are "permanently closed," they are still technically "published" because the listings will still show up in search results for a while (eventually they will drop in rankings...over time.) I think it is just a quirk that not...

Perfect! The order matching as it is entered in GMB would absolutely be preferred. Thanks for the clarification. Great tool!

This is cool! Thanks for sharing. Does it show the categories in the order the business has them selected (i.e. primary category is listed first in the extension tool)? Thanks again. Well done! Sherry

Overall I like "Thrive Psychotherapy - Teletherapy Available" the best, but the question is: will her customers know what "Teletherapy" means or should you just say "Phone Consultations Available" or if she's doing video change it to "Private One-On-One Video Sessions Available" Just a thought...

Can you please provide the businesses' names, addresses and website URLs for both? What is the name of the business according to the website? Sherry

SEMrush, WebCEO and SEO Powersuite are all good.

Come meet me in St. Louis where I will be on an SEO panel at the Midwest Digital Marketing Conference on April 9th! Real Brands, Real SEO: SEO Best Practices for 2020 Panel Join us for a riveting panel discussion with SEO experts as they share their experience and advice, including: SEO best...

Sorry, Lior, your client's 100+ profiles sound suspcious to me.

About time! This is great news! I’m going to keep them busy....

Hi... I'd be happy to help, too, if you or your client needs assistance with local SEO. Sherry

A few years ago SEO was considered a separate discipline from Social Media, Content Marketing, Video Marketing, etc. The lines have blurred since almost ALL facets of digital marketing involve optimizing for search engines (after all, why create a video on YouTube if it no one finds it!) From...

@zaskar, I know it can seem frustrating, but I wouldn't recommend changing your name for the sake of ranking higher on Google. (I had a client do that and it totally backfired on them.) Stick to what you're doing. Over time it should shake out. Sherry Bonelli www.BrightLocal.com