Greg’s SEO presentation from NADA 2022

Welcome back to another episode of Local Search Tuesdays. This week, I’m sharing my entire presentation from last week’s National Automobile Dealers Association conference. This show’s a bit more strict on design, so I wasn’t able to do my standard movie backgrounds… So instead, I went with movie-themed Lego minifigures. It’s about 25 minutes long, […]

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Suds and Search 103 | Claire Carlile, Local Search Expert at BrightLocal

Also available as a Podcast: My guest on this week’s episode of Suds & Search is Claire Carlile, Local Search Expert at BrightLocal and Independent Digital Marketing Consultant at Claire Carlile Marketing. For years now, Claire has been one of the most popular Local SEO experts in the world. She’s presented at many SEO conferences […]

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Come see SearchLab at NADA

SearchLab is heading to the National Automobile Dealers Association convention this weekend, so we’re sharing all the details in this week’s video. We’ll be at booth 5129W, so if you’ll be out in Vegas, make sure you stop by and say hi! I’ll also be presenting an educational workshop on Thursday at 2:30, so come […]

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How to get help on the Google Business Profile Forum

In this week’s episode, I’m sharing an important tip that will help you get assistance with any problems or issues with your Google Business Profile. Support is notoriously slow (and sometimes not very helpful), so it’s much better to post on the Google Business Profile forum – but there’s a bug in the system that […]

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How to beat the GBP Q&A bug and answer a question as the business

In this week’s video, I explain how to get around the frustrating GBP bug that doesn’t let manager accounts answer questions in the Q&A section and be labeled as the business. It’s incredibly important for answers coming from the business to be labeled correctly, so watch this week’s episode to see how to do it. […]

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Linking to your Google Business Profile doesn’t work

This week, I’m busting a Local SEO myth that for some reason, just won’t die… VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Welcome back to another episode of Local Search Tuesdays. This week, I’ve got a quick tip to help bust a silly Local SEO myth that for some reason, just won’t go away… I’m the new co-host of a […]

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Video verification is now available for Google Business Profiles

In this week’s video, I’m sharing some exciting news – video verification is now available for Google Business Profiles! In the past, you had to request a postcard with a verification PIN, but that meant waiting anywhere from 10 to 14 business days for the postcard to arrive. Now, Google is offering video verification, which […]

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Greg’s SEO presentation from the IS20G conference

In this week’s episode, I’m sharing a recording of my entire presentation from last week’s Internet Sales 20 Group conference in Philadelphia. It was our first conference of 2022, and the slides are packed with actionable tips to help you gain more visibility in local searches. This episode is longer than normal – about 37 […]

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Missing reviews on GBP? Here’s why…

Lately, many businesses have been complaining about review problems with Google Business Profiles. Customers are leaving reviews and they’re not showing up – even though the customer can see the review. Also, businesses have been losing reviews at an alarming pace. In this week’s episode, I explain why these two problems are happening and what […]

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Details About Google’s Recent Vicinity Update

In the first episode of 2022, we share the details about Google’s recent Vicinity Update. The first major update to the local algorithm in several years, it looks like several signals have been updated in a big way. Check out the video for all the details. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Welcome back to another episode of Local […]

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Local Search Tuesdays: The top episodes of 2021

In this week’s episode, we share the ten most popular episodes of 2021 – from Local SEO tips to updates on Google, we covered a lot of content this year. We aggregated all of the analytics data from the various platforms where we share our videos to create this list of the most watched episodes […]

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Suds and Search 93 | Best of 2021, Part Two

Also available as a Podcast: Last week we launched our best-of series. Suds & Search had so many great moments in 2021 that we couldn’t fit them all in one episode. So today, we’re back with part 2 of our favorite moments from Suds & Search this year. Instead of our normal 1 on 1 […]

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