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

Google continues fixing suspension issues.New In Search Experience now fully available.Why are my Products being rearranged on my GBP?Is there any benefit to posting more than once a week?Can I use the agency dashboard to be invited by a suspended account?How do I make Google Posts more engaging?What type of page should I implement structured data for local business?What should I do if my profile is considered a duplicate?Is it okay to use emojis in GBP listing names?Why are my listings being marked as permanently closed?How do I send a maps link for the reinstatement form when I can’t capture it with In Search Experience?I can no longer crop photos for posts because of In Search Experience - will that functionality be added back in? Is there a way to see who has edit access on your listing with In Search Experience?Google is changing primary categories - will I risk suspension if I change it back?I got suspended for a duplicate listing and haven't heard back from Google after sending documentation - what should I do?Do keywords in reviews impact ranking for those keywords? Is the SERP feature the only way to edit GBP now?Is it ok to use animated Gifs in the GBP services or products area ?Why are Local Service Ad leads dropping?

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