I wanted to make an unbiased video showing SEO tools inside of group buys , myself not being an affiliate just a past user of some of the services shown inside todays video. I just wanted to share with you the absolute best choices when looking out in the market for a cheap SEO tool solution. Most tools are used with a extension inside of your browser that will serve you the data through a proxy. There are draw backs to using group buys like you only get so many uses per day depending on the service provider and others can see what your looking at. However these are minor draw backs to the amount of doll hairs you will save by using them.

We talked about everything search engine optimization . Starting with SEO client work and managing clients too SEO customer acquisition. Then as our conversation evolved we went through to ranking on Google into 2024.

Nate Gotch SEO was very open and honest with his answers not stumbling or wavering from any answer. It was an absolute pleasure speaking with Nathan Goth about the business of SEO into CTR and SEO testing.

In today's video I will share with you some of my best SEO expert advice related to Google updates

I have had the pleasure of helping multiple local business owners have there local Google Business Profile listings that where verified and bringing leads into their businesses for there family's for years. To then be taken down by the Google SAPM attacks - GMB Maps spam web attacks so this video will point you in the right direction to help you your business get back on track.

This video covers ways to get seen online crawled and indexed. Because without crawling then indexing by Google we can not rank and get website traffic. So this is ultra important for our websites overall success. So I cover , Googles ping being depreciated as of June however now we have some more options that will be better and easier for us to implement while still gaining indexing and crawling from Google and other search engines.

The recommendation from Google is to use your websites sitemap " last-mod" function stating not to update your last modification date unless you have changed.

1. Links on your page

2. Website text

3. Schema Markup

You can keep your sitemap fresh for crawling using:

1. Sitemap

2. Robots

3. Google Search Console

4. Indexing API

Schema is the big take away here because it is easy to update and deploy across your site to get a recrawl and a update from Google to help users on your website find fresh information throughout your site. Also you can still use robots.txt to help index and allow your sitemap xml file , you can allow and disallow items or pages but include your sitemaps inside of your robots.txt file to be crawled and allowed.

What you will learn in today's Google Maps SEO video:

💡 Co-occurring key phrases and M codes are used to generate URLs

💡 Traffic bot with VPNs allows for quick impressions

💡 IPv6 proxies are useful for increasing ad budget on Bing

💡 Deploying thousands of impressions, along with CTR tools and optimization, can help in ranking clients

💡 Proper GMB optimization, daily reviews, and mirrored site to Google business profile are essential for ranking

💡 Co-citation and unstructured citations are important

💡 Proper CTR amounts coupled with impressions can rank any niche in any city

💡 Three-seat setup with name address phone number and press releases can help in ranking

💡 Maps engagements and adding images in reviews can make reviews more relevant

💡 11 cent clicks and bot traffic do not hurt GMB rankings

0:00 Google Maps SEO Tips For Google Business Profile SEO

2:00 Bulk unverified listings can help generate more phone calls and money for clients.

5:00 Unverified listings should be sent to supporting content pages, not the homepage.

9:00 Using the 10 DLC registration can prevent phone number issues with unverified listings.

14:00 Co-citation, through authoritative or unauthoritative sources, can help rank unverified listings.

17:00 Creating press releases and utilizing tools like GSA or Scrape-Box can help with co-citation.

20:00 Reviews can be added to unverified listings, despite guidelines saying otherwise.

The very common issue that kept reoccurring for local business owners was that they were getting reviews from real Google accounts but the reviews were being removed or are not showing up. Some users reported losing dozens of reviews but did not lose any rankings inside of maps. This peaked my curiosity enough to look at reviews from a testing angle. We wanted to know did the reviews really vanish? And if so why did the Google Maps listing not lose rankings?

What we found was there are times reviews are removed and completely gone , that is a fact. No question! Sometimes a-lot of the time reviews are actually hidden and they have not been removed they where just hidden and not visible to others. If you keep track of your reviews and know when and who left them by checking your email attached to your listing. You find the "contributor identification number" . By checking the contributor you will know if the reviews are hidden or have been removed. If removed you fall in rank if hidden you will not. And this vide showcases all of this with some other tips to help you along with Google business rankings.

The very first step that I will walk you through is how you can optimize your profile for keywords that your potential customers are finding you for.

Oftentimes business owners even the agency owners will Overlook what's right in front of them and simply not deploy the SEO optimizations that are being recommended directly by Google. Some of these recommendations can include having a directional map on your website to point out different locations for your location pages. Other optimizations could be uploading more images of the outside of your business. Perhaps even keeping your service times updated. There is a magnitude of Google business profile SEO optimizations that will be covered and every single business has different recommendations for their Google Maps listing. I'll outline exactly what these recommendations from Google business profile manager are along with that I'll share with you exactly where you can find them to get better rankings for your Google Maps listing.

What this video will do will give you some tips regarding adding social media profiles inside of your Google business profile and I'll also give you some tips on what exact URL should be utilized.