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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Reviews Are the New Word of Mouth: What Actually Builds Trust

Paul Basile

Published on: 14/08/2026

Only 5% of businesses respond to reviews, but 89% of consumers expect it. See why responding builds more trust than your star rating alone.

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