Google recently announced a major change to the mobile search experience by way of the introduction of continuous scrolling. This new functionality builds on This new functionality builds on the search engine marketshare leader's redesign of the mobile search results page, which began rolling out early in 2021. By removing the natural stopping point that
There’s a new automated Google Business Profile Messaging response feature, and it’s great news for enterprise brands. Now, you can create up to 10 frequently asked questions (FAQs) with standard responses automatically sent to Google Maps and Google Search users who ask specific questions via your business listings. These FAQs can vary for each of
When potential customers are using Google Search and Maps to find businesses nearby, they'll now see a new attribute in business profiles of inclusive businesses owned by LGTBQ+ entrepreneurs. Google has taken another step towards inclusivity with a new Google Business Profile feature that allows business owners from the LGBTQ community to distinguish their business
Have you ever been offput by an initial impression? Whether a person or a business, a first impression can be a lasting impression — both good or bad. As a business, your Google Business Profile (GBP) is essentially the first point of contact most local customers have with your brand. It's your first opportunity to build trust,
Your local web presence is a powerful driving force behind business growth. This can be proven by the fact that more than 46% of the searches on Google have local intent. If your brand is not optimized to appear in the local search, you are missing out on the opportunity to convert nearby local customers.
As Russia continues its war on Ukraine, businesses and people worldwide have been looking for ways to help those affected. There's been a widespread emergency appeal since the invasion launched. Now, organizations are seeking to provide information and resources for incoming refugees, and Google has stepped up to help businesses deliver up-to-date information to those
“How To Edit Your Google Business Profile” is a guest post by Sherry Bonelli. Getting your local business to rank high on Google Search and Maps organically continues to be one of the best ways for local businesses to get more website visits, calls, customers to their physical location– and more sales. And ranking in
What were consumers most interested in last year? The top Google searches of 2021, an annual compilation from the search giant, gives us some valuable insights into the topics and trends that dominated consumer culture. Google provides an entire mini-site of these insights to explore. In Year in Search from Google Trends, you can explore:
The way consumers find products and services has massively changed over the years. Currently, 46% of all Google searches are consumers looking to find things locally to meet their needs. It's up to brands to make sure their local stores, offices, and other locations have a visible online presence when and where these customers are
Google has launched a new tool that helps people find food support in their local community. It’s a cause that has long been close to the search giant’s heart – so much so that in his 2013 Google I/O keynote, co-founder Larry Page said, “You know, people are starving in the world not because we