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Google Business Profile (GBP)

The short answer

A Google Business Profile is the free business listing that appears in Google Maps and the local search results, showing your address, hours, reviews, and category.

Full explanation

It's the single biggest factor in local search visibility, and it also feeds directly into Google's Knowledge Graph — an outdated or incomplete profile can undercut an otherwise well-optimized website.

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