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Local search notes
Plain-language notes on Google, AI search, and getting found for local service businesses.
Google’s AI is calling local businesses: what to do
Google has begun phoning local businesses for customers in some categories, including home repair. Here is how to be ready.
Google Business Profile checklist for trades
A plain checklist for tradespeople: the Google Business Profile details, photos, reviews, and habits that help customers choose you.
Why your website still matters when customers find you on Google Maps
More customers decide inside Google Maps. Here is what that does, and does not, mean for your website.