Q2 2025 Local Search Shake-Up: 21 Developments Every SMB Must Act On Google, Bing and the AI giants didn’t take a spring break this year. From fresh Google Business Profile (GBP) guidelines to AI-generated overviews crowding traditional local packs, Q2 2025 delivered...
In the fast-evolving world of search, Google is no longer just a list of blue links. Thanks to the rollout of AI Mode and Generative AI-powered search, local businesses are now being discovered — or overlooked — in ways that were unthinkable just a year ago. If...
Sometimes, a small coffee shop I frequented during the summer of 2023 pops into my mind—its cappuccinos were sublime, though the pastry selection was bizarrely inconsistent from day to day. And yet, it wasn’t random happenstance. The owner, who once confided in me...