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Do Service Areas Impact Rankings in 2024?

Gabbie October 21, 2024 No Comments

If you’ve been following Whitespark, you know that our annual Local Search Ranking Factors survey has always shown that setting service areas on your Google Business Profile does not help…

Unverified vs. Disabled vs. Suspended GBPs: What’s the Difference?

Gabbie October 16, 2024 No Comments

There is no greater disruption of the online marketing of your local business than realizing your Google Business Profile (GBP) has become unverified, suspended, or disabled. You drop everything if…

Why Your Google Business Profile Needs a Watchdog

Gabbie September 24, 2024 No Comments

By the time you’ve gotten your first Google Business Profile verified and it has gone live, you’ve already accomplished so many steps that you may feel like you never want…

Everything That Can Go Right and Wrong with Your Local Business Name

Gabbie September 12, 2024 No Comments

What you name your local business will play a bigger role in its overall success than you might at first think. If you’re in the planning stages of launching a…

Backlinks: Why Are They Important and How to Get Them | Ep.15 | Get RANKED on Google Maps

Whitespark May 9, 2024 No Comments

Have you ever heard of the Rolodex method for getting links? It’s my favorite! Here’s how it goes ⬇️ Grab your phone and go to your contact list. Go through…

The Perfect Google Business Profile Website Alternative

Whitespark February 15, 2024 No Comments

Earlier this year, Google made the decision to delete all Google Business Profile websites on March 1st. This will leave more than 20 MILLION small businesses around the world without…

Can You Hide Your GBP/GMB Address Without Losing Your Local Rankings?

Whitespark January 11, 2024 No Comments

How can a service area business (SAB) move their address and not lose their rankings? Well, it’s tricky. I just tested this in a new case study, and I thought…

Google Business Profile Video Verification [SOLVED] Step-by-Step Guide

Whitespark December 21, 2023 No Comments

Google Business Profile video verification has been the bane of business owners’ existence. Unclear directions, failed upload attempts, bugs, and lack of assistance from Google are among the many pain…

How to Rank Your Website for More Keywords with Service Pages

Whitespark December 14, 2023 No Comments

If you watch my videos, read our blog, or follow me on social media, you will already know that I’m a HUGE fan of adding additional categories to your Google…

New Video Series: Get RANKED on Google Maps – Step by Step

Whitespark November 20, 2023 No Comments

I’ve joined forces with Anne, a makeup artist and small business owner from Charlottesville, to tackle a tricky issue: her Google Business Profile lost its verification, leading to fewer people…

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Do Service Areas Impact Rankings in 2024?

Unverified vs. Disabled vs. Suspended GBPs: What’s the Difference?

Why Your Google Business Profile Needs a Watchdog

Everything That Can Go Right and Wrong with Your Local Business Name

Backlinks: Why Are They Important and How to Get Them | Ep.15 | Get RANKED on Google Maps

The Perfect Google Business Profile Website Alternative

Can You Hide Your GBP/GMB Address Without Losing Your Local Rankings?

Google Business Profile Video Verification [SOLVED] Step-by-Step Guide

How to Rank Your Website for More Keywords with Service Pages

New Video Series: Get RANKED on Google Maps – Step by Step

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