This video will share SEO tips for local business owners wanting to increase leads, calls and customers through Google Maps and SEO. I will cover how to rank your Google Business Profile using not only high impact Google Maps optimizations but also lesser known optimizations.

Google Business Profile Tips For Local Business Owners:

1. Primary Category: Choose the most relevant category that best describes your business.

2. Services: Only include services offered that directly mirror keywords on your website.\

3. Reviews: Encourage reviews mentioning your brand name, locations, and services.

4. Questions & Answers: Include relevant keywords in your answers to user-generated questions.

5. Posts: Create consistent posts (ideally 2 per day) to stay relevant for your target locations and services.

6. Description: Include primary keywords, locations, and service information throughout your profile description.

7. Q&A Section: Utilize the Q&A section to include keywords by creating and answering relevant questions.

8. Photos (Business Owner): Upload high-quality photos showcasing your brand, services, and locations.

9. Photos (Users): Encourage user-uploaded photos that also focus on your brand, services, and locations.

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