Скачать или смотреть Local SEO and Marketing Q&A Session January 16, 2026

Each week, Greg and Ben answer your questions on digital marketing for local businesses. Ask any question about local search engine optimization (SEO), Google Business Profile, social media, email marketing, websites and online advertising.

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// THIS WEEK’S QUESTIONS //
-Google speaks on hiring GEO/AEO/SEO and buying AI optimization tools.
-Google’s Danny Sullivan says not to turn content into bite sized chunks for LLMs.
-Google announces new branded AI business agents.
-Google rolls out Personal Intelligence in Gemini.
-Google confirms Apple Intelligence and Siri will be powered using Gemini.
-Why does Google keep asking for reverification after changing my business name?
-When are products for SABs going away?
-Should I change my SAB to a storefront for more visibility?
-Do clients ever pay based on success in leads or sales?
-Are EV charging station listings considered a separate department if they’re located within a business?
-With the ‘Vehicles for Sale’ feature now deprecated, should I use the products section instead?
-Are there any tools that can predict Google’s confidence score?
-How do you answer the phone for LSA to train it not to charge you for bad leads?
-Should I offer yearly contracts for SEO marketing, or month-to-month?

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