Google Business Optimization | Get Found on Google Maps (Even If You’re Not in the Top 3!)
Get Found on Google Maps (Even If You’re Not in the Top 3!) Hey there, awesome small business owners! Linda Donnelly here, and let’s talk more about making sure your business pops up on Google Maps. We all know that sweet spot in the top 3 of the local pack is like winning the lottery, […]
Super Easy Way to Get Found on YouTube: It’s Like Magic!
There’s a super cool way to get tons of people to see your videos on YouTube without spending lots of money on ads. It’s like having a secret map that leads people right to your amazing videos! It’s called Video SEO. Unlock Organic Traffic: The Power of Video SEO on YouTube Imagine you made a […]
Why Local SEO Matters to Your Business
The Power of Local Searches in 2025 Today’s consumers demand fast, relevant results—especially when searching “near me.” In the U.S., 800 million monthly “near me” searches and 46 percent of all Google queries carry local intent. By optimizing for local SEO, you ensure your business appears at the exact moment customers are ready to buy. […]
GBP Is Turning Into Social Media—Here’s How Our Google Business Optimization Pro Services Help You Win
Google just rolled out a “What’s Happening” feed for Google Business Profiles (GBP), and it’s essentially free, prime-time advertising for your business. This new section highlights your latest GBP posts alongside your social media updates, offers, and events—helping hungry diners discover tonight’s live music or today’s special in one glance. If your last GBP post […]
Your Google Listing, Reviews, and Video: How They Work Together to Explode Your Growth
Running a small business can feel like juggling a lot of things at once. You need people to find you, trust you, and choose you over competitors. The good news is that three simple tools—your Google listing, customer reviews, and video—can join forces to make your business grow faster than ever. Let’s look at how […]
Unlocking the Untapped Power of Google Business Profile Attributes: Beyond the Basics
Why Google Business Profile Attributes Are a Secret Weapon for Local SEO Hey there! I’m Linda Donnelly, owner of Business Solutions Marketing Group. For over a decade, we’ve been helping small businesses get found, chosen, and trusted. And today, I want to talk about something many local businesses overlook—Google Business Profile attributes. You’ve probably filled […]
How to appear in “Near Me” searches.
Consumers are increasingly turning to their devices to find local solutions. Phrases like “coffee shop near me” or “plumber near me” have become commonplace. This shift in search behavior underscores the importance of local SEO for businesses aiming to capture nearby customers. Recent data reveals that: These statistics highlight the urgency for businesses to optimize […]
How AI Video Marketing Makes You the ‘Go-To’ Expert in Your Field
Let’s explore how AI video marketing can elevate your expertise and make you the trusted authority in your industry. The Power of Video in Building Authority Video content is a powerful tool for establishing credibility. It allows you to showcase your knowledge, personality, and professionalism. In fact, 96% of video marketers say video has helped […]
Set It and Forget It? Why That’s Killing Your Google Profile
In today’s digital age, having an online presence is crucial for small businesses. Many business owners set up their Google Business Profile (GBP) and then move on, thinking the job is done. However, neglecting regular updates and engagement can lead to decreased visibility and lost opportunities. Let’s explore why continuous attention to your GBP is […]
The Hidden Section in Your Google Business Profile That’s Costing You Leads
Uncovering the Overlooked Q&A Section Many businesses set up their Google Business Profile (GBP) and focus on adding their address, phone number, and hours. But there’s one section that often gets ignored: the Questions & Answers (Q&A) section. This part allows potential customers to ask questions directly on your profile, and your responses can influence […]