Local Marketing Institute Podcast

Local SEO and Marketing Q&A Session February 27, 2026

Each week, Greg and Ben answer your questions on digital marketing for local businesses … local search engine optimization (SEO), Google Business Profile, social media, email marketing, websites, online advertising and more. Updates and Questions AI and Local SEO Webinar on March 4. Google Knowledge panel filled with AI driven services/GBPs. How do I reinstate a GBP that was voluntarily disabled by request? Google has stopped showing the opening date for a new business location on the GBP - is this a bug? What are some tips on how to film a video for verification? How should I manage a corporate Facebook account vs. the individual store location pages? What should I do if Google keeps asking for re-verification? Can I use my GBP to advertise for a new business? Links mentioned in this session are available on our website at https://localmarketinginstitute.com

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