Local Marketing Institute Podcast
Equip yourself with practical, trustworthy digital marketing tactics for local business. Learn from the best local marketers in the world how to get more customers using Google My Business, Facebook, email marketing, social media, local search, digital advertising and more. Whether you run a small business, nationwide chain / franchise, or are a marketing agency, each episode will help you grow your business. No shiny objects, minutia, or questionable tactics that can damage your business. Just practical, effective, and proven digital marketing strategies that will really move the needle on your business.
Local Marketing Institute Podcast
Local SEO and Marketing Q&A Session April 25, 2025
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Local Marketing Institute
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Season 6
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Episode 4
Each week, Greg and Ben answer your questions on digital marketing for local businesses … local search engine optimization (SEO), Google Business Profile, social media, email marketing, websites, online advertising and more.
Updates and Questions
- Reviews for schools are going away.
- Q&A feature is being removed.
- Meta keywords impact ranking!?
- What should I do if my Phone number verification code won’t go through?
- How do I know why my verification was taken away if Google won’t tell me?
- If I’ve switched from brick and mortar to service area business, is it safe to hide my address on my GBP?
- How can you tell if a review is not within guidelines?
- How do I get reviews to show up on my GBP?
- Is reverification being triggered because of making changes on a new account?
- How do I get hours to show for another department without having to click on “more hours”?
- Is there a fix for things showing up as obsolete when requesting access through the agency dashboard?
- How do I create a successful GBP post?
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