
Local Marketing Institute Podcast
Equip yourself with practical, trustworthy digital marketing tactics for local business. Learn from the best local marketers in the world how to get more customers using Google My Business, Facebook, email marketing, social media, local search, digital advertising and more. Whether you run a small business, nationwide chain / franchise, or are a marketing agency, each episode will help you grow your business. No shiny objects, minutia, or questionable tactics that can damage your business. Just practical, effective, and proven digital marketing strategies that will really move the needle on your business.
Local Marketing Institute Podcast
Local SEO and Marketing Q&A Session March 15, 2024
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Local Marketing Institute
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Season 5
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Episode 3
Each week, Greg and Ben answer your questions on digital marketing for local businesses … local search engine optimization (SEO), Google Business Profile, social media, email marketing, websites, online advertising and more.
Updates and Questions
- New GBP suspension appeal process fully rolled out.
- New Re-review precess for if you fail the appeal.
- Should I extend GBP hours beyond actual business hours to increase search visibility?
- Is it worth it to manage Apple Maps listings?
- Why has my GBP been suspended right after verification?
- Is it possible to have two locations for one business show up in search when searching for the company name?
- What should I do if I receive a request for ownership transfer?
- Are GBP Posts going away?
- Why aren’t all my locations showing up when I do a branded search?
- Is it possible to combine GBPs and transfer reviews to one GBP?
- What do I do if I purchased a company but Google won’t verify the location?
- Should I make a GBP for each of my locations if they are in the same city?
- How does the Google update affect leads and rankings?
- Can I set up a GBP for a service that does tele-health calls?
- Is Google Search Console useful for tracking click-through rate?
- Is an organic listing as important for local search?
- Is using 24/7 for a call center high risk for suspension?
- How do I change a tracking number without triggering a suspension?
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