Google published a research paper describing how it extracts “services offered” information from local business sites to add it to business profiles in Google Maps and Search. The algorithm describes ...

Local search is no longer just about maps and directories. What began as a game of citation consistency has grown into a dynamic, intent-driven ecosystem shaped by real-time data, customer ...

Researchers introduce a group-driven initialization that fuses search history with graph modularity, boosting ...

Local search has evolved, and businesses that focus on brand experience are leading the transformation. Connection, visibility, trust, and loyalty all must be won to stand out amid the increasingly ...

SEO has changed dramatically in recent years, shifting focus from keyword stuffing and backlinks to prioritizing trust, relevance and user experience—especially on a local level. With the rise of AI, ...