Which local ranking tool(s) do you use? Local SEO Tools & Software
Aug 16, 2025
Is it still possible to report Google reviews as "conflict of interest" ? Local Reviews
Jun 4, 2025
Questions and Answers - Q&A - in Google Business Profiles - What is the current status? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Apr 10, 2025
Call Tracking Metrics is Rubbish Local Search
Feb 25, 2025
How can you "undo" Agency Account status for a Google account? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Feb 5, 2025
On the Google community forums, who can escalate problems to Google itself? Help & Support for Google Local
Jan 15, 2025
How long is it taking for Google to remove obvious conflict of interest reviews nowadays? Local Reviews
Jan 6, 2025
GBP Suspended in the Midst of Re-Branding and Office Move Help & Support for Google Local
Oct 16, 2024
New surge of Google review removals Local Reviews
Sep 23, 2024
Google Review Removed - Anyone Seeing An Increase In Review Being Removed? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
May 16, 2023
Do Franchises Have To Use The Same Name On All Google Business Profiles? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
May 15, 2023
Best Local SEO Niches - Will Bard Have A Large Impact On Local SEO? Local Search
May 13, 2023
Has the "Reviews Removal" bug been fixed? Local Reviews
Nov 28, 2022
Calls from "Google Map Support" - big increase in the number of calls Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 11, 2022
Google reviews from brand new Google accounts are being hidden Local Reviews
Sep 8, 2022
Advice on How To Claim a Facebook Page Created By Someone Else? Mobile & Social
Jul 8, 2022
Press Releases Local Search
May 18, 2022
"Hybrid" GBPs and service area ranking Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
May 5, 2022
BrightLocal Article: Vicinity Update & GBP Name Spam: What Was the Real Impact? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Mar 1, 2022
Call Tracking Metrics reports - is anyone noticing incorrect data? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Feb 6, 2022
Claimed GBP profile successfully, but now people cannot leave Google Reviews Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 25, 2021
Has something changed? Does Google value Yext "citations" as backlinks that help search rankings? Citations
Sep 29, 2021
Is GMB chat/messaging responsiveness a local search ranking factor? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
May 14, 2021
Ads in Local Finder not marked with "Ad" icon Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
May 12, 2021
I'm getting calls from "Google Maps" at 650-206-5555, asking about clients' hours - are they legit? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Feb 24, 2021
Matterport 3D Virtual Tours in GMB listings? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Sep 18, 2020
How to find the email address of another User on a GMB listing Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Aug 31, 2020
What to do when you've verified your phone number for too many Google accounts? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Aug 31, 2020
New GMB Reviews - are they still being delayed? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Jun 3, 2020
Call Tracking Metrics Alternatives? Local SEO Tools & Software
Feb 10, 2020
Why register a domain name with your toll free number? Organic SEO
Jan 10, 2020
Category spam - Best way to get them changed? NAP, Categories, Dashboard Data
Dec 22, 2019
Should you *delete* your GMB listing if you're a "national" business? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Dec 3, 2019
Spacing out GMB photo uploads Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 24, 2019
Tools to upload multiple photos to GMB, one or two per day? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 22, 2019
Call Tracking vendors - Which to you use for GMB? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 22, 2019
Still problems with GMB Q&A entries not appearing? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 20, 2019
Duplicate listings at same address, which would you report? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Oct 25, 2019
VERY quick response to three reinstatement requests Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Oct 25, 2019
CCPA self-assessment tool Websites, Software, and Security
Sep 25, 2019
PlePer - is anyone here using it? Local SEO Tools & Software
Sep 13, 2019
Address change to "unstick" new GMB listing stuck in "Review" Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Aug 24, 2019
How to tell which GMB listing a case number refers to? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Aug 13, 2019
Suspension not lifted Help & Support for Google Local
Jul 16, 2019
Suspension - First one in a long time Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Jun 18, 2019
Removing Facebook company pages - a little help? Mobile & Social
May 31, 2019
"Brand" knowledge panels and MREIDs - what are they good for? Local Search
May 12, 2019
Someone trying to change GMB location name, EVERY DAY Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
May 7, 2019
Redressal form ID 2-4776000025852 - no action after 24 days Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Apr 26, 2019
GMB category named "POI Establishment" - what is that? NAP, Categories, Dashboard Data
Apr 22, 2019
Hospice "Medical Director" duplicate listings with practitioners Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Apr 15, 2019
A Warning About GoDaddy "Auto-Renew" (not reliable) Break Room: Chat and Off Topic
Mar 29, 2019
How has your experience been so far with Google's Redressal Complaint Form? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Mar 6, 2019
Batch update tools to "salt" FAQs in GMB locations' Q&As Multi-Location Issues
Mar 3, 2019
Social Media Icons in GMB Profile - the recipe Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Feb 6, 2019
Encouraging Reviewer to WRITE, not just click on stars Local Reviews
Jan 23, 2019
Is Google notifying GMB owners about new Questions yet/still? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Jan 20, 2019
Google wiped services - per Margaret Ormsby on Twitter Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Jan 17, 2019
Guard Against “Opening Date” Negative SEO Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Jan 10, 2019
Synup - who is using it, and why? Citations
Jan 4, 2019
"Correcting" categories - interesting corner case NAP, Categories, Dashboard Data
Dec 31, 2018
Happy New Year's Eve! Break Room: Chat and Off Topic
Dec 31, 2018
Merry Christmas! Break Room: Chat and Off Topic
Dec 25, 2018
Facebook Page Merging advice Mobile & Social
Dec 10, 2018
Home Care Voice Search Optimization: Alexa Echo Show 2 vs. Google Home Hub (The Winner is Yelp) Local Search
Dec 3, 2018
Client gifts for the holidays Consultant's Corner
Nov 19, 2018
Anyone familiar with topratedlocal.com ? Local Reviews
Nov 17, 2018
Your website has a brand new look (including Whatsapp !!) Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 12, 2018
Mapspam Case - Google Product Expert assist request Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 9, 2018
iOS My Business App Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Nov 7, 2018
Liability insurance for agencies 💲💲💲 Consultant's Corner
Nov 6, 2018
So now, which wins: physical proximity or service area? Local Search
Nov 3, 2018
Huge Change for Service Area Businesses in Google My Business Service Area Businesses
Oct 31, 2018
How to search for unclaimed GMB listings? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Oct 30, 2018
Photos not appearing in knowledge panels in Chrome? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Oct 28, 2018
Battle Over Negative Reviews On Yelp Could Go To Supreme Court Local Reviews
Oct 24, 2018
What to expect when you're...migrating to the new agency dashboard NAP, Categories, Dashboard Data
Oct 18, 2018
Google shows pending changes to remove the description from half of my GMB locations(!) Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Oct 16, 2018
Google My Business Agency Dashboard - Is it worth switching yet? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Oct 15, 2018
BrightLocal announces new Review Manager product Local Reviews
Oct 9, 2018
Additional review scores in GMB from sources that just scrape Google reviews Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Oct 7, 2018
GMB Insights call report wrong by a factor of 3 - Surprising? NAP, Categories, Dashboard Data
Oct 3, 2018
Is Google Playing the Long Game with SMB Websites? Local Search
Sep 24, 2018
Street name change Local Search
Sep 22, 2018
BrightLocal Ranking stopped working as of Sept 9 and they've gone silent about it Local Search
Sep 20, 2018
Google My Business is rejecting telephone numbers with the (844) area code. Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Sep 4, 2018
GMB Posts Not Shown in Chrome Incognito Tabs? Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
May 25, 2018
LocalU Advanced in Santa Monica was GREAT today! Local Search
Nov 16, 2017
Regarding LocalU in Santa Monica next week: Where are some good alternate hotels? Local Search
Nov 11, 2017
Non-SAB in Local pack with NO driving directions Local Search
Jul 27, 2017
Townsquare "geo-fencing" - legitimate value? Local Search
Jul 25, 2017
Google?s job listings search is now open to all job search sites & developers Local Search
Jun 20, 2017
Citation Data Aggregators List Local Search
Jun 17, 2017
Does Google care about unlicensed businesses that have Maps listings? Local Search
Jun 8, 2017
Finding the "declared" address for an SAB listing Local Search
Jun 8, 2017
Spurious Suggested Facebook Page Category Changes Local Search
May 28, 2017
Is it still worth it to share content to Google+ ? Local Search
May 24, 2017
Complicated Spam Reporting on Maps Local Search
May 23, 2017
Google My Business category list? Local Search
May 20, 2017
Update citations when implementing SSL? Local Search
Apr 1, 2017
Google Analytics - Is there any way to "search" for prior GA accounts, with a URL? Local Search
Mar 31, 2017
SEM Post: Google Local 3-Pack Drops Organic Listing for Local Ad Local Search
Feb 3, 2017
A bad day: when both BrightLocal and Join.me have outages during client calls Break Room: Chat and Off Topic
Jan 24, 2017
Serped.net - does anyone here use it? Local Search
Dec 7, 2016
When do you report, or not report, spammers? Local Search
Dec 4, 2016
GMB Places listings for *Recruiting* offices, not customer-facing offices? Local Search
Dec 2, 2016
Client's former web dev agency portfolio contains incorrect citation data Local Search
Nov 3, 2016
Yext enters the online reviews management and marketing ("ORMM") space Local Reviews
Nov 2, 2016
84% of people trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendation Local Search
Oct 28, 2016
Have specific examples of penalties for using Regus centers as "additional offices"? Local Search
Oct 10, 2016
Moz Local - Is anyone else having trouble adding new listings today? Local Search
Sep 9, 2016
Citations for a department of a larger organization Local Search
Aug 29, 2016
Screen Sharing tools - What do you recommend? Local Search
Aug 29, 2016
Moz trims product line to focus on search, lays off 28% of staff Local Search
Aug 18, 2016
Lead Diversion Directories - A Growing Problem Local Search
Aug 11, 2016
Local SEO without the Local Map: What Is It? - By Phil Rozek Local Search
Aug 11, 2016
Photographer Files $1B Suit Against Getty for Licensing Her Public Domain Images Local Search
Jul 28, 2016
Website Audit Tool On Your Website Local Search
Jul 17, 2016
Angie?s List is now free: What this change means for your business Local Search
Jul 6, 2016
Findlaw Local Search
Jul 3, 2016
Rude call from Google employee (?) and moved office gets marked as closed Local Search
Jun 27, 2016
3 digital marketing opportunities for franchises Local Search
Jun 18, 2016
The "Lead Theft" Directory Problem - What Can We Do? Local Search
Jun 16, 2016
BrightLocal adds new features: Location reporting dashboard plus Google Analytics Local Search
Jun 15, 2016
Cheesy "pay for review" outreach on behalf of Moz Local Local Search
Jun 15, 2016
Review: Grade.us review management software Local Reviews
Jun 8, 2016
Can moving to a new TLD boost search rankings? Local Search
Jun 6, 2016
Moz Local puzzle Local Search
May 28, 2016
Email from Google: "Photos are missing from your...listing on Google" Local Search
May 25, 2016
Two corporations, one address and website Local Search
May 23, 2016
Cloud-based accounting systems for small seo firms Consultant's Corner
Apr 7, 2016
Convert Google brand page to local page Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Apr 5, 2016
Change User Name or display full name? Forum Tech Support
Apr 4, 2016
Google Trusted Photographer / Video Tours Local Search
Mar 10, 2016
Recent spate of "guest post" offers Local Search
Feb 29, 2016
Virtual Assistants Local SEO Tools & Software
Feb 25, 2016
"Recent Posts" and "New Posts" don't work for me Forum Tech Support
Feb 16, 2016
Choosing which number to use for Yelp listings Local Search
Feb 4, 2016
Yerba Mate - Any other mate drinkers in the crowd? Break Room: Chat and Off Topic
Feb 3, 2016
Yelp Help? (Sorry, I couldn't resist that rhyming title) Local Search
Dec 26, 2015
Big news for me Break Room: Chat and Off Topic
Dec 24, 2015
Content Planning Calendar Question Local Search
Dec 23, 2015
Multi-location businesses: Is it worth doing Moz Local for each one? Multi-Location Issues
Dec 19, 2015
Nav structure & breadcrumbs for location pages Multi-Location Issues
Dec 19, 2015
Is JSON-LD supported by most of the major search engines now? Local Search
Nov 15, 2015
Client WANTS to publish multiple phone numbers with different area codes Local Search
Nov 15, 2015
Multiple Locations, all listed on home page Local Search
Sep 29, 2015
Can a "Brand" page receive Google reviews? Local Search
Sep 21, 2015
Google SAB map marker with review star Local Search
Sep 1, 2015
Client with Multiple Locations - Organic and Local SEO strategy? Local Search
Aug 29, 2015
How to get Yahoo Local dupe supressed? Local Search
Aug 24, 2015
Loganix - any user experiences? Citations
Aug 10, 2015
Bruce Clay SEOToolSet: Opinions? Local SEO Tools & Software
May 28, 2015
Anyone using SEOPanel? Local SEO Tools & Software
Feb 5, 2015
Local SEO Plugins Local Search
Jan 21, 2015
Reporting Private Blog Networks Organic SEO
Jan 17, 2015
Moz, SEMrush or Majestic - Pick any two, which do you drop? Local SEO Tools & Software
Jan 9, 2015
Changing from listing with address to "service area business" Help & Support for Google Local
Oct 2, 2014
Phone number formatting - does it matter for local search? Local Search
Sep 25, 2014
Local vs 800 number - SEO impact? Conversion impact? Local Search
Sep 23, 2014
Correcting mapspam Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
Sep 10, 2014
