Google’s AI Local Pack Is Showing a Third as Many Businesses
Across 322 US markets, AI local packs named 5,943 businesses where the old three pack named 18,330, and the call button is gone. What that means for restoration companies.
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Google Now Gives You 4 Days to Reject an Edit to Your Listing
Google now gives you four days to reject a stranger’s edit to your Google Business Profile. Miss the window and Google may publish the change itself, as long as something public, like your own website, appears to back it up. For restoration companies that advertise round the clock cover, a single unnoticed change to your…
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Google Has Put Some Restoration Companies’ Map Pins in the Middle of the Ocean
A Google bug is placing service area business map pins in open water. Restoration companies are the most exposed, and the dashboard will not show you it has happened.
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Google Starts Charging for Missed Calls on 1 October, and Restoration Companies Will Feel It First
From 1 October Google charges Local Services advertisers for calls nobody answers past 20 seconds. Restoration companies advertise 24 hour cover more than any other trade, which is exactly why this one stings.
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Google’s 2026 Review Rules: What Restoration Companies Must Change Now
Google now bans review incentives, crew review targets and asking customers to name your technician. Here is what restoration companies should change this week.
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10 Local SEO Strategies That Actually Work in 2025
Discover the most effective local SEO tactics that top-performing businesses are using to dominate Google Maps and local search results.
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How to Optimize Your Google Business Profile for Maximum Visibility
Your Google Business Profile is the single most important factor in local search. Here’s how to optimize it for maximum visibility and leads.
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Ecommerce SEO: The Complete Guide for Product Pages
Learn how to optimize your ecommerce product pages for search engines and drive more qualified traffic that converts into sales.
