Google Maps updated its "busyness" feature to show you live information about how crowded shops and restaurants are. Parks, too. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social ...

If you’re an advertiser with a brick-and-mortar presence, it’s more important than ever to claim and advertise your business on Google Maps. However, cracking the code on how to serve and control ...

For the past several years, Google Search and Maps has offered a Business Messages capability that lets customers reach out to stores, restaurants, etc. via text chat. This is now shutting down in ...

Google is starting to take fake reviews procured by certain businesses seriously. A new feature will showcase a warning on Google Maps when a business listing has recently had fake reviews removed.

There’s bad publicity, and then there’s what’s happening right now to restaurants on Google Maps: a wave of fake one-star ...

The Google Maps app for Android has seem to add a new tab to manage your business profile(s). The tab shows a store icon with the word "Business" below it. Clicking it, lets you manage your Google ...

In February, Google added a "Business" tab to the Android Google Maps app for those who have verified Google Business Profiles. Now that feature is live in the iOS version of the Google Maps app. If ...

Did your Google Business Profile get suspended? Here are some common reasons that may happen and what to do about it. Having a Google Business Profile (GBP) is the best way for a local business to ...