7 Things to Check on Your Google Business Profile in 10 Minutes

Paul Basile

Published on: 20/10/2026

Seven checks you can do from your phone in 10 minutes to spot what's wrong with your Google Business Profile: category, hours, reviews, photos and more.

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The GMB Ranking Factors Most Local Businesses Get Wrong

Paul Basile

Published on: 12/08/2026

Review recency now beats review count in Google's ranking data. See the four signals that actually move your rank, and the mistake that can get you suspended.

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