Study Shows That Google Locates Local Ranking Signals in Menu Items and the Popularity of Businesses

Study Shows That Google Locates Local Ranking Signals in Menu Items and the Popularity of Businesses

A recent report by Claudia Tomina suggests that Google is now taking into account menu items in Google Business Profiles and the busyness of establishments during popular hours as local ranking factors and signals. The report provides examples of how businesses can improve their rankings on Google by adding menu items such as “Caesar salad” … Read more

Report states that menu items and peak hours are a ranking signal for Google Local listings

Report states that menu items and peak hours are a ranking signal for Google Local listings

A recent report by Claudia Tomina suggests that menu items and popularity during peak Google Maps hours are now considered ranking factors in Google’s local ranking system. Tomina tested this theory across multiple companies and found that adding specific menu items to a Google Business profile led to higher rankings when users searched for those … Read more

Google is improving the reliability of the Find My Device network for better tracking of lost items

Google is improving the reliability of the Find My Device network for better tracking of lost items

Google’s Find My Device network for offline tracking initially had a slow start, limited to the US and Canada, but has expanded internationally since May. The network experienced issues with reliability, but Google is actively working to improve speed and tracking capabilities. By changing Find My Device network settings to “Networked in all areas,” tracking … Read more