gmb-local-seolisted

# Google Business Profile & Local SEO Optimizer Optimizes Google Maps listings and local search rankings for offline businesses and branches in Indonesia. ## Local SEO Checklist 1. **NAP Consistency (Name, Address, Phone)**: Ensure identical address styling across Google Maps, website footer, and social bios. 2. **Geo-Targeted Keywords**: Insert location terms into category descriptions (e.g. *"South Jakarta Trendy Coffee Cafe"*). 3. **Customer Review Response Protocol**: Reply to positive reviews within 24 hours and handle negative reviews with escalation contacts. ## Optimization Steps * **Category & attributes**: select the most specific primary category (not a generic one); fill in attributes (ownership verification, business hours, facilities). * **Photos**: at least 10 quality photos (facade, interior, menu/products, activities); update 1-2x/month; use locally geotagged photos. * **Posts**: 1-2 posts/week (promos, events, behind-the-scenes) — listing activity affects ranking snapshots. * **Q&A**: answer public questions yourself to prevent inaccurate info from other users. * **Reviews**: reply to all reviews; for negative reviews → respond professionally + offer an offline resolution (phone/WhatsApp), never argue in public. ## Scope & Safety * **Use for**: offline businesses/brick-and-mortar stores, multi-branch operations, local services. * **Do not use for**: submitting false data (fictitious addresses, PO boxes as locations), fake/paid reviews, or keyword spam —