Recovering visibility when a profile sale kills your map pack rank I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number with…
Everyone wondered why a top-ranking roofing company vanished from the Map Pack overnight. I found the problem in their Local Services Ads; a single mismatched phone number in the secondary verification tier was enough to…
The Ownership Change Trap Why Your Map Rank Just Vanished I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number with a…
The digital wreckage of a previous owners mistakes I stood on a rain-slicked corner in Chicago watching the neon sign of a roofing company flicker. They were the kings of the North Side until they…
The air smells like wet concrete and ozone as I walk through a neighborhood where the digital architecture no longer matches the physical storefronts. I see the glitches in the data before the business owners…
The smell of peppermint and old paper usually calms me, but today, sitting in this office overlooking the town square, I am annoyed. I see local merchants being pushed out by ghost listings and national…
The machinery behind verified local dominance The smell of peppermint and old paper usually fills my office when I sit down to audit a local market. I have spent twenty years watching the hyper-local layer…
The logistics of clearing digital clutter for better map rankings I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number with a…
Fixing a Partially Suspended Profile Without Losing Your Search History or Features I spent three months fighting a hard suspension for a plumbing client whose listing was nuked simply because they shared a suite number…
Agency Grade Software for Managing Hundreds of Local Listings Without Losing Your Sanity I smelled wet concrete and damp asphalt as I sat in a cramped office in downtown Chicago. Everyone wondered why a top…