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The State of Local Visibility

How customers find, evaluate, and choose local businesses. Five findings from three years of published research.

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Customers Can Now Edit Your Listing by Talking to Google

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Customers Can Now Edit Your Listing by Talking to Google

Google's new Tell Maps tool lets customers conversationally suggest business hours, attributes, local tips, photos, and other listing updates.

2026-09-01

The Answer Now Loads Before the Results Do

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The Answer Now Loads Before the Results Do

Google is expanding some AI Overviews before searchers scroll, pushing standard results lower and changing where local customers make decisions.

2026-09-01

When Real Reviews Disappear

Guides

When Real Reviews Disappear

A legitimate Google review vanished? Learn how to confirm the removal, collect evidence, and ask Google Business Profile support to reinstate it.

2026-08-19

The Voice Search Call You Should Hang Up On

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The Voice Search Call You Should Hang Up On

A phone scam is pitching businesses a fake voice search registration for Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant. Here is how to spot it, and what actually makes you findable by voice.

2026-08-10

Why Meridian Businesses Need a Local SEO Expert, Not a Generalist

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Why Meridian Businesses Need a Local SEO Expert, Not a Generalist

Meridian businesses need local SEO, not a generalist playbook. Talloo covers Google Business Profile, citations, and website design. Get a quote today.

2026-08-09

Content Marketing Agency in Boise: What to Look For, and What Talloo Does Instead

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Content Marketing Agency in Boise: What to Look For, and What Talloo Does Instead

Searching for a content marketing agency in Boise? Learn what content actually does for a local business, what it costs, and how Talloo builds it differently.

2026-08-08

How to Add a User to Google Analytics

Guides

How to Add a User to Google Analytics

Adding a user lets someone view your reports or manage your analytics setup without sharing your password. You control exactly what they can see and do.

2026-08-03

How to Add a User to Google Search Console

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How to Add a User to Google Search Console

Search Console shows how your website performs in Google Search. Adding a user lets someone see that data or manage your site's search presence without sharing your password.

2026-08-03

How to Add a Manager to Your Google Business Profile

Guides

How to Add a Manager to Your Google Business Profile

Adding a manager lets someone help run your profile, respond to reviews, and create posts on your behalf. You keep full ownership. No password sharing needed.

2026-08-03

How To: Connect Google Analytics

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How To: Connect Google Analytics

A short guide to setting up Google Analytics for your business and adding Talloo so we can track your visibility, including traffic from AI assistants like ChatGPT and Gemini.

2026-07-31

Half Your Customers Now Ask AI Before They Ask Google

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Half Your Customers Now Ask AI Before They Ask Google

In 2025, about 6% of consumers used AI tools to find local business recommendations. In 2026, that number is 45%. Here is how AI decides who to recommend, and what to do about it.

2026-07-16

Marketing Is Not a Sales Strategy

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Marketing Is Not a Sales Strategy

Many small businesses quietly replace their sales motion with a marketing motion and never notice the swap. Marketing prepares the decision. Sales makes the decision happen. Here is how to tell the two apart.

2026-07-13

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