Google My Business has just rolled out a useful new feature that was likely inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic, but which will probably come in handy for many local businesses even after. The new feature is called “More Hours”. It essentially allows a business to expand upon the standard “hours of operation” by stating what […]

According to Barry Schwartz over at Search Engine Roundtable, Google My Business has just added a new file upload button to the reinstatement request form. Google My Business adds a file upload for proof in the local business reinstatement form https://t.co/R75EDmZBxh via @TheSocialDude pic.twitter.com/OauwxdHI2z — Barry Schwartz (@rustybrick) May 21, 2020 Barry says this was […]

Zach Todd over at Persuaded.io has released a Google Drive script that you can use to find all of the websites that link to your local competitors in Google maps for a specific keyword. This could really help your business’s local seo efforts. The script works by scraping the competitors on the map and their […]

Google My Business made a big change that will have a profound impact on car dealerships effective immediately. That change is that a car dealership is now eligible to have more than 1 listing to represent their brand and the brand of automotive they sell. Up until now new car dealerships were only allowed one […]

Google My Business has a new policy of reviewing all photos and videos uploaded to the platform. There was initially confusion about if this applied to uploads from users, business owners, or both. We've made changes to our photo and video content policy. All photos and videos are now reviewed before publication. If you're having […]