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AI Mode, AI Max for Search, and the shift to answering machines: local businesses learned to be recommended, not just ranked.

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December 2025
AI Agents

Budget the answering layer against a missed call

Budget season. What an AI answering layer costs once you count all six lines, and what a year of transcript review changed in the brief we write.

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November 2025
Local SEO

Six weeks left: posts, reviews and January

The holiday posts, the review recovery habit and the January pages that decide whether your first week back in the new year is booked or quiet.

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October 2025
Restaurants

Holiday tables, catering and the direct order

Party bookings and catering inquiries land in the next three weeks. The listing fields, photos, reservation link and ordering path to fix now.

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September 2025
For Agencies

Where agency margin sits after the remedies

The search remedies landed on the 2nd and the platforms keep automating. What actually changes for a local client, and where agency margin lives now.

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August 2025
Reviews & Reputation

Your reviews are being read by software

Five things owners still believe about reviews and hours that stopped being true once software started doing the browsing and the booking.

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July 2025
Wellness & Clinics

Retention belongs on the marketing line

Summer empties a wellness calendar in three different ways. How we handle rebooking, memberships and reactivation, and why we budget for all three.

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June 2025
Analytics & Tracking

Build your report backwards from the booking

AI Mode clicks now sit inside Search Console totals. How we build a local report from booked work back, so the mid-year numbers still mean something.

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May 2025
Google Ads

What we switch on in a local Ads account

Google I/O and Marketing Live are days away. The automation we run in a local Google Ads account, what stays off, and how we judge the rest.

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April 2025
Dental

What the overlay order means for practice sites

The FTC has ordered an accessibility overlay vendor to drop its compliance claims. What to check in your practice footer, contract and booking path.

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March 2025
AI Search

AI Mode is here. Get named, not just ranked

Google put AI Mode in Labs and started a core update. What we are checking on client listings, and why being named now matters as much as ranking.

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February 2025
Local SEO

Listing fields that quietly cost you calls

The February profile audit we run for local clients: categories, services, hours, attributes and photos, and the fields that quietly lose calls.

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January 2025
Meta Ads

Meta drops fact checks, PMax takes negatives

Three January changes: Meta ends third-party fact checking, the one-to-one consent rule hits lead forms Monday, and Performance Max gets negatives.

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