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Can You Hide Your GBP/GMB Address Without Losing Your Local Rankings?
How can a service area business (SAB) move their address and not lose their rankings?
Well, it’s tricky.
I just tested this in a new case study, and I thought I had come up with a brilliant solution, but it didn’t quite work out as well as I had hoped.
But fear not. I think there is a solution, and I’m going to break it down in this video.
Some Context
I posted a tweet about how service areas don’t have any impact on rankings. And Trey Copeland, a service area business owner, replied with the following:
This is a great example demonstrating that service areas have no impact on ranking. And it also demonstrates a common problem with Google Business Profiles:
Where when a service area business moves their location, it’s very difficult to shift their rankings from the ...