The Small Business Local SEO Playbook
Simple, zero-jargon documentation on setting up Google Business Profiles, connecting your website to Google Maps, getting indexed in Search Console, and dominating local search.
How to Set Up & Claim Your Google Business Profile in 2026
Step-by-step walkthrough to get your business on Google Maps, pass verification on the first try, link your website, and start appearing in the local 3-pack search results.
Indexing • Search ConsoleHow to Get Your Small Business Website Indexed on Google Search
How to add your domain to Google Search Console, submit your sitemap.xml, request instant indexing, and inspect which search queries bring visitors to your site.
Checklist • Ranking StrategyThe 10-Minute Small Business Local SEO Checklist
Essential checklist: NAP consistency, Schema.org local business markup, review generation templates, and fast mobile speed optimizations that Google rewards.