To rank well in local search results, Google requires a strong association between your business and your local area. Start by embedding your Google Maps location on your website. This simple step ...

Most people research products or services online before they contact a company. The search engine results page is a competitive battlefield for companies that do most of their business in their ...

Google says it uncovered thousands of illegitimate listings, including for fake businesses, on Google Maps and has announced a lawsuit against the alleged scammers behind the fraud. The lawsuit, ...

Google‘s latest ‘Search for Beginners’ video on YouTube is an introduction on how to use Google My Business. This is actually the last video in the Search for Beginners series, though Google says it ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- The Better Business Bureau says it is getting complaints about an apparent new scam. It happened to one woman who used Google to find a highly-recommended repairman, but she says ...

When Google went public by way of what's called a Dutch auction in 2004, founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin left it to investors and not investment bankers to figure what the Web search company was ...

Google Maps is getting more accurate. The internet giant said it has taken a number of steps over the past few years to reduce fake results popping up in Google Maps — and they appear to be working.

Earlier this year, Google made a significant change to its Shopping search tab in the U.S. to allow the service to primarily feature free product listings selected by Google’s algorithms, instead of ...

A recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal claims that there are potentially millions of fake business listings being shown on Google Maps. Since this report, Google has responded by ...

Google Maps introduces new AI-powered features, including Gemini "know before you go" tips, better EV charger predictions, and more.