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What we have learned building and ranking websites for local businesses. Written for owners, not for other marketers — everything here is something you could act on this week.
Eleven fields in your Google Business Profile decide whether you appear in the map pack. Most local businesses fill in three of them. Here is the full list.
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Short, specific, and aimed at owners rather than marketers.
Speed is not a technical vanity metric. Here is the arithmetic on what a four-second load time costs a local business every month, and the five fixes that matter.
Real price ranges for small business websites in metro Detroit, what drives the number up or down, and the four quote red flags worth walking away from.
How to build city pages that win map pack visibility in neighboring suburbs, without producing the thin doorway pages Google has spent a decade filtering out.
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