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2026-10-26
The Wrong Google Category Puts the Shop on the Wrong Shelf
…nowhere. The category is not decoration. It decides which sentence makes the phone ring. A wrong shelf puts a good photo in the wrong aisle. The right shelf puts a small shop next to the right job. Do n…
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Products on the Profile Are Not a Catalogue
…ling stays on show. People come to see it, do not find it, and get cross. Eight photos can suggest a florist. If the funeral wreath is not among the eight, the person who wants a wreath treats you as absen…
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Put a Booking Link on the Profile
…can ask for a time without starting from zero. If the link opens a dead page, a photo album, or a form with twenty boxes, the promise breaks in one tap. A barber had tied the button to the door of his phot…
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A Logo Photo Does Not Show the Work
The logo belongs in the small logo circle. The large photo is the job. A letter on a white square does not say whether you repair shoes or sell phones. On the map the photo is th…
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What the Cover Photo Should Say
The cover is the wide frame at the top. On a phone the edge is cropped. The frame should show the place and the door in one look.
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Staff Photos Without a Portrait Gallery
A face helps when someone will enter the house or hold the scissors. A run of selfies pushes the work down and turns the profile into an album.
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Moving the Shop to a New Address
…om zero. A tailor moved two streets away and opened a second profile so the new one would show. The stars stayed on the old pin. People arrived at the empty shop. He corrected the address on the old prof…
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Mark the Business Temporarily Closed
…hour, not a closure. Permanently closed is a different button. It is the wrong one if you plan to return. A butcher closed for six weeks of works and left the hours as usual. Delivery drivers kept comin…
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Merge a Duplicate Business Profile
Two profiles for one door split the stars, the photos, and the calls. The customer picks the one with the wrong hours.
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Hide a Product When It Is Out of Stock
…th an apology, and the second sentence carries little trust. When the stock is gone, the line should not stay visible. A visible line is a promise to sell. If you cannot keep the promise, hide the line t…
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What Not to Copy from a Rival Profile
…part that works for them is often the part you should not paste. The name, the photo, the category if the job differs, the reply text, the area they drew. A welder copied a factory's category and a paragr…
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Allergens and Contents on a Menu Page
…e place they look is not a sheet in the kitchen. It is the menu page on their phone. If the page holds only the name of the dish, they write the question to you, or they leave without writing. A contents…
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Refresh the Seasonal Photos
…away old real work. Adding is enough. 1. When the season turns, add a few new photos, and do not wipe the gallery. Old frames of real work stay. The new frame shows this month's window or this month's jo…
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Match the Category to the Words People Search
…the customer's word. The first decorated label that appears may not be the true one. The true one is the job you do at the counter. 2. If two labels both fit, let the job you most want the phone to ring…
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A Second Language for a Street With Tourists
If tourists pass your street and the window stays in one language, the sale stops in front of the door. The person does not understand the menu, cannot read the hours, and walk…
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A Plain Privacy Notice for a One-Person Shop
A person who writes a name and a phone number into a form wonders where that information goes. A long legal page does not settle the wonder. In a small shop,…
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Seasonal demand: cooling, tyres, and moves
…month's job is not building a new site. It is turning the heading and the first photo toward the work of this week. 1. Heat, tyres, and moving do not press the same calendar For a cooling shop the queue f…
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A business that is open at night
A shop that stays open at night sees a different customer from the day. Someone leaving a shift, a late bus, or a person setting out early wants to be sure of the hour and where the door is. If the p…
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What to look at on the last day of the month
…it that day. What fits is seeing what turned into work this month, and carrying one fix into the next. A long list produces guilt. One line gets done on Tuesday morning. 1. Which message became a job Yo…
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The Profile and the Website Must Tell One Story
…ite is the long form of the same shop. If they clash, the customer believes the one that wasted the trip. Hours, phone, address, services, and photos should tell one story. A tyre shop's profile said ope…
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