You can now edit your Google business listing directly on the desktop and mobile versions of the information preview boxes found on a Google search results page. Here’s how.

Sophisticated scams using thousands of fake Google small business listings are conning customers and driving them away from legitimate small businesses.

Google knows people don’t want a search engine, they want an answer machine.

A cleaner look and more information about your business.

Even when Google is promoting itself, it’s worth paying attention if what they are saying is directed at small, local merchants.

Handling customer complaints is one of those areas where most local businesses drop the ball.

Google adds more data on how people find your Google business listing

Announced last year, Google starts penalizing interstitial ad

Help for those who need a seasonal “temporarily closed” tag on your Google business listing.

Another reason to make sure your Google business page is up to date.

Google’s mobile app uses information like location and previous preferences in providing search results.

Google listings now offer your business the ability to have multiple links for setting up an appointment, reserving a table, placing an order, etc.

Now you don’t have to use Google My Business to update your listing.

Anytime you have a change in date or time, be sure to update your Yelp or Google business listings.

In a celebration of Google’s 20th anniversary, it announced its “next chapter” is driven by three fundamental shifts

Be sure not to confuse you Google+ profile with your Google business listing.

Create posts, reply to reviews, add photos and update business information right from Google Search and Maps.