Google Business Profile suspensions are spiking due to user account restrictions. Learn what local SEO experts are saying about this issue, including potential causes and how to appeal a suspension using Google's form. Several SEOs report seeing multiple accounts restricted.
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Videos uploaded to GBP can now be captioned and edited directly inside the dashboard - no external apps or re-uploads required. The interface feels surprisingly similar to TikTok or Instagram-style workflows: you can adjust settings, add captions, and select audio directly within GBP before publishing.
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Learn more →Google is now moderating Google Business Profile replies, potentially rejecting replies with aggressive language or keyword stuffing. Plus, customer-uploaded review images are now accessible via the API, making reputation management a visual task.
Managing photos in Google Business Profile is now easier. Learn how Google now sorts photos by upload date, saving time for brands managing hundreds of images. See how this small update helps.
Learn how to report Google reviews with images that violate Google's policies. This method increases the likelihood of removal compared to standard channels. The key is to report the image directly through Google Maps.