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A preparation workflow for chains and agencies, with a location inventory, spreadsheet checks, ownership exceptions and an ongoing maintenance plan.

A practical guide for business owners and agencies facing a profile suspension, with a pre-appeal checklist and an example explanation to adapt to your case.

A decision guide for closures, sales, duplicate listings and unwanted reviews, with checks to help you choose the right action before removing access or profile content.

Changing business ownership doesn't mean losing your Google Business Profile. Learn how to safely transfer primary ownership, navigate Google’s 7-day access restrictions, and avoid the common mistake of creating a duplicate listing. A practical guide for business owners and agencies managing a smooth digital handover.

A practical access workflow for business owners and agencies, covering invitations, role selection, missing profiles and an orderly handover when the relationship ends.

Have two Google Business Profiles for the same company? Don’t impulsively delete the one with fewer reviews. Learn how to diagnose genuine duplicates, choose the correct profile to keep, and request a merge from Google without losing valuable information or confusing your customers. A practical guide for business owners and local SEO professionals.

A practical recording plan for storefronts and service-area businesses, with illustrative examples, a preparation checklist and a way to review rejection feedback.

For business owners and agencies dealing with suspicious reviews: a practical guide to assessing the case, documenting the facts and handling the response.