Google has introduced a new AI-powered feature called Know Before You Go for Google Business Profiles. This update offers bite-sized, AI-generated tips that help potential customers get useful insights before visiting your business. From parking advice to the best dishes to order and even accurate happy hour times, this feature pulls information directly from your website, social media, and customer reviews. This marks another step in Google's push toward smarter, more intuit

Google’s new AI calling feature is changing how local businesses connect with customers. This technology allows Google’s AI to make calls on behalf of businesses, answering questions, booking appointments, and providing information. For local business owners, understanding this shift is crucial. It affects how customers find and interact with your business, and it introduces new ways to measure success beyond traditional methods. This guide breaks down what Google AI calls

The holiday rush is coming fast, and local businesses face a critical moment to capture the attention of eager shoppers. Your Google Business Profile (GBP) acts as your digital storefront, guiding customers to your door. If your profile is outdated or missing key holiday details, you risk losing valuable traffic to competitors who prepare their profiles early.