Adventures in Local Marketing

Stefan Somborac on The Life and Times of a Google Product Expert

Episode Summary

In this episode, we speak to Google Business Profile Platinum Expert, Marketing Metrology's Stefan Somborac, about what it's like to volunteer to help, and most importantly learn from, local businesses posting in the Google Business Profile Help Community (what a mouthful!)

Episode Notes

In this episode, we speak to Google Business Profile *Platinum* Expert, Marketing Metrology's Stefan Somborac, about what it's like to volunteer to help, and most importantly learn from, local businesses posting in the Google Business Profile Help Community (what a mouthful!)

Listen to learn:

• Why the new EU reinstatement process forms part of a "perfect storm" for GBP managers worldwide
• What access Product Experts get to Google projects and staff, and how this can help with their work
• How being a Product Expert and helping out business owners is like "a rewarding puzzle"
• The best way to get your issue solved efficiently in the GBP Help Community (and things to avoid!)
• And much more!

Resources:

• Google Business Profile Help Community: https://support.google.com/business/community?hl=en-GB
• Post to the help community: https://support.google.com/business/thread/new?hl=en-GB&sjid=915863440136637775-EU
• Google Business Profile Guidelines: https://support.google.com/business/answer/3038177?hl=en-GB
• Local Search Clinic with Stefan Somborac: https://www.brightlocal.com/webinars/local-search-clinic-with-stefan-somborac/
• Live Masterclass: GBP Suspension and Reinstatement: https://www.brightlocal.com/webinars/live-masterclass-gbp-suspension-and-reinstatement/
• Stefan on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/StefanSomborac