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Hi everyone! What’s the most reliable way to determine the best geographic focus for a local service business homepage? Some people seem to always prefer to target the biggest nearby city with the most search volume, others advocate for targeting the city they are located in, and some say to...

Great! That's the approach I was hoping for. Thanks again for your input on this - I appreciate it!

Thank you for your answer - I appreciate it! They do not plan on opening any new locations outside of Grapevine in the foreseeable future. They are a service area business, but choose to list their address on the website footer as of now. Would this mean that it's worth considering targeting...

If you don't mind me asking, what's the purpose of keeping it unclaimed? You're going to be far better off ranking the profile and appealing to potential customers if you claim it. You don't have access to many important features without doing so. If you do keep it unclaimed, your best bet is...

It sounds like what you did was add your business as a missing place to Google Maps. Google talks about that here. What you need to do in order to edit the profile and reply to reviews is claim the profile as your own. Google outlines how to do that here (See the Claim your business through...

Hey everyone! I'd love to hear your thoughts on this: If a local service area business is located outside of a large city but only serves the suburbs/smaller cities north of the city, how should they approach location targeting on the home and service pages? For example, a plumbing business...