by AlphaSEO | Jul 25, 2025 | 2025, July
While ChatGPT doesn’t have traditional “rankings,” it does show local business suggestions based on several key factors. Understanding and optimizing these factors can help your business appear more prominently when users ask ChatGPT about local...
by AlphaSEO | Jul 25, 2025 | 2025, June
Google is significantly expanding its AI Mode in both capabilities and availability. The search engine giant is now testing this feature publicly with a limited number of U.S. users and has removed the waitlist, allowing any U.S. resident aged 18 or older to opt in...
by AlphaSEO | Jul 25, 2025 | 2025, May
Last month, Google introduced a new feature allowing businesses to share QR codes with customers, enabling them to leave reviews via Google Search and Google Maps quickly. How It Works: Direct Access to Review Page: Scanning the QR code takes customers straight to...
by AlphaSEO | Jul 25, 2025 | 2025, May
Google has announced a significant update for businesses using Local Service Ads (LSAs) – all new customer reviews must now be collected through your Google Business Profile (GBP) link. The previous LSA review link is no longer valid, requiring businesses to...
by AlphaSEO | Jul 25, 2025 | 2025, May
Online reviews are essential for businesses as they build credibility, offer social proof, and significantly impact SEO and local visibility. Positive reviews enhance trust and customer engagement, leading to increased leads and higher conversion rates. Negative...
by AlphaSEO | Jul 25, 2025 | 2025, June
ChatGPT now offers more accurate local search results by leveraging Bing data. Learn how it works—and what steps local businesses can take to maintain visibility. Although Google remains the leader in local search, ChatGPT has made significant progress. While still...