The Google Map Pack Gold Rush: Why Being in the Top 3 Local Results Changes EVERYTHING (and How to Get There!)
Did You Know Businesses in Google’s Top Three Local Search Results Receive 126% More Traffic and 93% More Actions Than Those Ranked 4-10? Hey there, awesome small business owners! Linda Donnelly here, from Business Solutions Marketing Group. For more than ten years, my team and I have been like your secret marketing superheroes, helping businesses […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Hidden Damage of Fake Google Reviews (And How to Fix It)

What Are Fake Google Reviews—and Why Should You Care? We help small businesses shine online. One of the biggest threats to that shine? Fake Google reviews. These reviews look real. But they’re not. They might come from a competitor, a bot, or even a stranger who’s never used your business. And the damage they do? […]
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 […]
Why 5-Star Reviews Aren’t Enough (and What AI Can Do About It)

5-Star Reviews Sound Great. But Are They Really Enough? Hey there! I’m Linda Donnelly, and I own Business Solutions Marketing Group. For over 10 years, we’ve helped small businesses like yours grow using smart marketing—especially when it comes to online reviews and Google Business Profile optimization. Most business owners think, “If I just get a […]
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 […]