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 July 31, 2026
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Local Marketing Institute
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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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
- Interview with Google Product Experts Lisa Landsman and Mike Gnagy.
- Google aims to scale education via GBP optimization playbooks.
- Integrate Gemini with your GBP using Business Notebook.
- LSA migration into GBP is now complete.
- Google suspension flow improvements.
- What should I do if my ownership on a duplicate listing was overwritten by Yext?
- Should I report a business address that is mail only?
- Is it beneficial to create a domain for business reviews to help with ChatGPT output?
- Will ChatGPT ever change where it sources reviews from instead of Yelp?
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