The Edward Show

Bad Reviews on Google Maps Are Way Worse Than People Think

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Mar 21, 2025
Discover the surprising weight of bad Google Maps reviews and their direct impact on local SEO rankings. Learn advanced strategies for boosting your online visibility, including keyword optimization and targeted landing pages. Enjoy humorous tales from the world of SEO trolls and gain insights into navigating effective keyword usage. The podcast also dives into search behavior, emphasizing the importance of aligning content with user intent for successful results. Tune in for some clever SEO hacks that could transform your digital marketing approach!
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ADVICE

The Importance of Google Reviews

  • Get Google reviews from happy customers, especially for local SEO.
  • Encourage reviews with keywords, pictures, and specific mentions of your business.
ANECDOTE

The Impact of Negative Reviews

  • Edward describes a client whose negative Google Maps reviews tanked their ranking.
  • Despite audits and other SEO efforts, the bad reviews kept them on page two.
ADVICE

E-commerce Taxonomy and Landing Pages

  • Implement proper taxonomies on large e-commerce sites.
  • Create targeted landing pages for specific product categories and tags to boost traffic.
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