Restaurant Schema and Structured Data Markup allows the restaurant to markup their information for search engines to understand the data being presented to them on page. The most basic being the Name and Address of the restaurant to marking up your entire menu or booking options. With the added information that a restaurants Google Business […]
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Adding Restaurant Menu to Restaurants Google Business Page
Google My Business has been on fire recently with updates for business listings, the new one relates to restaurants being able to add their entire menu direct into the listing. The added bonus of taking the time to add your entire menu to their Google business listing is that Google uses this information to create […]
Restaurant Google Business Listing Menu Bugs
Currently there are two menu bugs that are affecting some Google Business Listings for some restaurants. The bugs relate to the menu url not being displayed in the knowledge panel and local search and the second being the new add menu section not being displayed in the restaurants account dashboard. Restaurant Menu URL Not Being […]
Knowledge Graph & Knowledge Panel Both Appearing in Search Results
Today I noticed that one of my clients had both the Knowledge Graph and Knowledge Panel appearing for the business in search results. Typically these are not separate entities but combined within the businesses knowledge panel. The site does not have Organization structured data on site but LocalBusiness structured data which includes SameAs fields for […]
How Long Do Flagged Google Reviews Take to Be Removed
How long do Google Reviews that have been flagged as inappropriate take to be removed? The process of flagging the review in theory follows a simple route. You flag the review as inappropriate (violating a particular guideline) this then gets queue’d up for a human to look at and decide if the review does violate […]
Google Posts Now Appear in your Google Website
If you have created a Google Website via your Google My Business listing your Google Posts now appear live in your website. You don’t need to do anything, they are automatically exported onto your Google Website. You can also manage your Google Posts direct via website builder. Clicking manage posts or create posts […]
Local SEO Myths and Ranking in the Local Pack
Ranking in local 3 pack is algorithmically determined by Google and when there are unknown variables there are assumptions made by Local SEO’s based on what Google says and results they see, which leads to the inevitable local SEO myths being picked up and followed. What Google Says about Ranking in the Local Pack […]
Google My Business (Google Maps) Lacks Any Credible Spam Algorithms
Google My Business (Business Pages on Google Maps) lack any credible spam algorithms and it should scare the heck out of businesses. The reason Google has got away with this for so long is the simple fact that 70% of all Google Business Pages are unclaimed (un-managed) which means the business does not realise the […]
Consumer Behaviours 2017, how Consumers Searched and Evolved their Searches Online
Consumers’ search behaviours are evolving rapidly and today’s users expect to get the information they’re looking for with minimal effort. They believe that Google should be able to infer what they want and that they shouldn’t have to waste their time with drawn-out, explanatory search queries. Not only do they expect more from Google, they […]
Ripoff Report for Online Ownership, the Lengths Pissed Off Spammers Go To
It comes as no surprise when you find your business listed in a Ripoff Report for apparent Google Business Page reviews when you have been taking on Review Spam for the past couple of years. The only question why did it take a pissed of spammer this long to use Ripoff Report? When you take […]