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Claim and optimize your dental practice Google My Business profile ASAP!

Claim and optimize your dental practice Google My Business profile ASAP! Claiming and optimizing your Google My Business (GMB) profile is one of the ...
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Google My Business Launches “Accepted Insurances” Feature

Google My Business Launches “Accepted Insurances” Feature Google My Business has added an “Accepted Insurances” section in knowledge panels ...
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How to Claim and Optimize Your Dental Google Business Profile

Claiming and optimizing your Google Business Profile is one of the most valuable components of your Local SEO strategy, and it’s free! As of August ...
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How Important Is Your Business Name, Address and Phone in Google Search?

Your NAP Helps Your Business Make the MAP. Your business Name, Address, and Phone (NAP) are VITAL pieces of information Google looks for to ...
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How to Name Your Google My Business if You Have a Multi-Dentist Practice

Google has communicated how important every dentist’s Google My Business (GMB) page is to his or her local ranking and how patients search for a ...
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What Are Google Posts and How Do I Get Started?

Google recently launched Google Posts inside of your Google My Business Page. Truly, this is one of the only “free advertising” opportunities ...
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What Is Google Messaging and How Do I Use It?

Google recently introduced a new feature called Google Messaging. Google Messaging allows you to chat directly with customers who find your business ...
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The Importance of Claiming Healthgrades, Yelp and Bing

What does claiming mean anyway? Claiming is used to provide customers with valid, accurate information about the brand for which they are searching. ...
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The 4 Key Factors Google Uses to Rank Map Listings

More than 1 billion people use Google search. Aside from word-of-mouth, this is the primary source of obtaining information about new businesses ...