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Google Business Profile: improve local SEO & reviews
Tips and methods for optimising your E-reputation and the ratings and reviews left by your customers on Google My Business
Tips and methods for optimising your E-reputation and the ratings and reviews left by your customers on Google My Business
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Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) is one of the most powerful tools for boosting your local visibility and attracting nearby customers. Your profile often appears before your website — making it your digital storefront in local search results.

In this section, we help you get the most out of your Google listing. From claiming and optimising your profile to managing reviews, choosing the right categories, publishing posts, and analysing performance data — we cover everything you need to know to stand out locally.

A well-managed Google profile improves SEO, builds trust, and increases traffic — both online and in-store. But if neglected, it can hurt your visibility and damage your reputation.

Our articles provide step-by-step advice, real examples, and expert insights to help you take full control. Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur, a franchise, or managing multiple locations, you’ll find practical strategies to make your Google profile a true business asset.

Don’t just show up in search results — stand out.

Welcome to the section dedicated to local SEO and reputation via Google Business Profile.

Incorrect Business Hours on Google: Why Your Customers Aren’t Coming Back

By |06/16/2026|Google My Business, Retailer / Merchant|

In 2026, 73% of French consumers check a business’s opening hours online before visiting. However, nearly one-third of Google listings display incorrect information, according to a recent study by BrightLocal. The result? Frustrated customers, closed doors, and a deteriorating online reputation. If your business is among those in these statistics, every incorrect opening-hour entry represents a lost sale and a negative signal sent to Google. Here’s why these issues persist, how to fix them, and how to turn this challenge into an opportunity to build customer loyalty.

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