by Social Places | May 25, 2026 | Blog, Go Listings, Go Review, Tech Update, The Local Word
New Social Places AI-Powered Reporting across Product Modules Your monthly report used to be a PDF. Fifty pages. Loaded with charts. Sent to someone who forwarded it to someone who saved it to a folder nobody ever opened again. The AI Insights Hub changes all of that....
by Social Places | May 22, 2026 | Go Listings, Other, The Local Word
Franchise AI Search Visibility Your brand appears in Google’s local 3-pack 35.9% of the time. Ask ChatGPT to recommend a location near you, and the odds of your business being named drop to 1.2%. That is not a typo. Here we are looking at how to best optimize...
by Social Places | May 19, 2026 | Blog, Go Listings, Other
Your Rankings Haven’t Changed. So Why Is Your Traffic Disappearing? You open Google Search Console on a Monday morning. Your rankings look fine, stable top-five positions on your most important terms. But sessions are down 30%. Then 40%. And nobody can explain...
by Social Places | May 14, 2026 | Blog, Go Listings, Other
Apple Maps is becoming a paid advertising channel, and most multi-location brands are not ready. Apple launched Apple Business on April 14, 2026, and confirmed that paid placements will arrive in the US and Canada soon. For brands managing dozens or hundreds of...
by Social Places | Nov 24, 2025 | Blog, Go Listings, Go Social, Other
A scam has emerged in the online review landscape. Scammers are targeting individuals, enticing them to write fake positive reviews for restaurants on Google Maps in exchange for money. This practice, known as the “write restaurant review on Google” scam,...
by Social Places | Jan 24, 2024 | Blog, Go Listings, Other
Tech Update – Local Pages In today’s digital landscape, brands with multiple locations face a unique challenge: maintaining a consistent and compelling online presence across all their outlets. This is where Local Pages empower your multi-location brand to...
