Now the SPAM has moved to Google Guaranteed section | Spam on Google
I hired a google fraud investigator, on the above profiles and here’s the findings – 4,722 distinct fraud indicators constituting clear google violations. Key findings are as follows: 1. Cross-Profile Fake Reviewer Accounts394 instances were identified of the same reviewer accounts leaving reviews across multiple competing businesses in the same sector. This is virtually impossible […]
Is google stopping at one page of local results on desktop?
I mean, not always (in theory… Like, I actually tried to find an example WITH more than 20 results and literally couldn’t!), but i am seeing a MASSIVE uptick of queries where clicking on “more results” never shows more than one page, and these are queries for sizeable cities (Including Montreal!) that should by all […]
New accounts – low impressions
We have a couple roofing clients (KY and TX) – and also HVAC in a rural area of IN – who have just started LSA (each have been running for a few weeks) but despite raising budgets several times (to $3-10k/wk in some cases) – still getting very few impressions. Recently have tried scaling back […]
Anyone seeing Google blanket-suspend eXp Realty agents?
Just spotted a brutal thread over on the GBP Help Forum and wanted to see if anyone managing real estate clients is running into this.Apparently, Google’s live verification teams are explicitly telling some real estate agents that they are no longer verifying eXp agents, leading to instant denials and profile suspensions. Even for realtors set […]
Issue with restaurant menu AI transcribe service | Google Business Profile (GBP) & Google Maps
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LSA- benefits of the blue checkmark even if not running ads?
I have a client who is being told by another marketing professional that “getting verified for Local Search Ads will help you rank higher in organic search, AI driven search and appear more times in the local 3 pack even if you don’t run LSA’s“Basically saying the verification alone is a benefit- while not spending […]
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Help! Suspensions wrecking our Agency
For about 3 weeks now we’ve been seeing new accounts we’ve been taking on being suspended. The reason is always the same:“Content that violates are policy isn’t allowed”“Your content was removed by our automated moderation system.”That’s all it says with the option to appeal. We are finding it’s only happening on accounts that have been […]
Increasing Number of GBP Suspensions
I have been experiencing a concerning trend with our GBPs over the past week or so. Three separate times, we have run into phone verification, and after completing it the pin has immediately been suspended for “deceptive content.” I have submitted appeals for all three pins, and the first one came back denied today. Has […]
How long does your local business prospecting usually take you per business? | Local Search
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