Whitespark Blog
Google Business Profiles, Local SEO
ChatGPT Sucks at Local SEO
ChatGPT seems to have become the holy grail of all knowledge, and many people think that it can replace actual research. Well, I disagree. Especially when…
01/31/2023
Google Business Profiles, Local SEO, Uncategorized, Whitespark Weekly
Do Service Areas Impact Rankings for Local SEO in 2023?
I recently made a video presenting some new evidence that service areas might impact rankings in local SEO. However, upon further investigation, I realized that I…
01/23/2023
Google Business Profiles, Local Insider, Whitespark Weekly
Interesting Case Study on Service Areas
I WAS WRONG 😞 The conclusions I came to in this video & post are INCORRECT. It wasn't the service areas impacting the rankings. Take a…
12/19/2022
Google Business Profiles, Local SEO, Tools, Whitespark Weekly
NEW! Take Your Competitive Analysis to the Next Level
Say hello to the new competitive analysis features of our Local Rank Tracker! With our updated software, for each competitor you can: See what categories they…
12/16/2022
Google Business Profiles, Local Insider, Whitespark Weekly
Category Confusion in Local SEO is Not a Problem Anymore
Back in 2019, I tested the theory that having unrelated additional categories in your listing impacts rankings. The results of my experiment showed that this was…
12/13/2022
Google Business Profiles, Local SEO, News
Google Products Shake-Up: Is the Products Feature Moving to Merchant Center?
Post originally published - May 31, 2022. A few hours after we reported this widespread change to Google Business Profiles, the original Products functionality was restored.…
06/02/2022
