Google reviews vs Yelp: which matters more for a small business?
For most small businesses, Google reviews matter more, because they appear in Google Search and Maps, where most local customers look.
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The questions small-business owners keep asking, each answered in its first paragraph.
For most small businesses, Google reviews matter more, because they appear in Google Search and Maps, where most local customers look.
2 min readLocal business schema is a small block of structured data, usually JSON-LD, that states your business name, address, phone, hours and service area so search engines can read them without guessing.
2 min readYour Google Business Profile categories decide much of which searches you appear in, and the primary category matters most.
2 min readLocal SEO for a service area business, like a plumber or cleaner who goes to the customer, starts with hiding your address on Google and listing only the areas you really serve.
2 min readDoorway pages are pages made to rank for a search rather than to help the reader.
2 min readWhat AI assistants say about a business, where they get it, and how wrong answers get fixed.
Showing up when someone nearby searches for what you do.
Search, reviews and AI answers for specific kinds of local business, from roofers to med spas.
Setup, upkeep, and what to do when a profile gets suspended or edited by someone else.
What a small-business site needs to say, and how to keep it saying it.
Getting more of them honestly and answering the ones you have.
Where AI helps with the work, and where it doesn't.
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