Google Business Profile Update

    Interview Type

    Create authentic local business updates in under 5 minutes

    What Is It?

    1

    A quick, focused interview designed to extract content for Google Business Profile posts in under 5 minutes.

    2

    Captures the essential update, customer benefit, and call-to-action needed for effective local business posts.

    3

    The AI acts as a local marketing consultant, asking targeted questions to create engaging, concise updates.

    Why Use AI for This?

    1

    AI extracts the most engaging angle from your update

    2

    Ensures posts include customer benefits and clear CTAs

    3

    Maintains consistent posting without writer's block

    4

    Captures authentic business owner voice naturally

    When to Use

    Announcing new products, services, or menu items

    Sharing updated business hours or seasonal changes

    Promoting upcoming events or special offers

    Celebrating business milestones or achievements

    Creating weekly engagement posts for local visibility

    Content Structure

    1

    Core Update

    The main announcement or news you want to share (what's new or changing)

    2

    Customer Benefit

    Why this matters to local customers and how it helps them

    3

    Call-to-Action

    Clear next step for customers (visit, call, book, learn more)

    Interview Approach

    Strategy

    Keep interviews brief and focused (3-5 minutes)

    Strategy

    Extract the core update and why it matters to customers

    Strategy

    Prompt for a clear call-to-action

    Strategy

    Capture the authentic voice of the business owner

    Example Questions

    Q

    What's the update you want to share with customers?

    Q

    Why would this matter to someone in your neighborhood?

    Q

    What should customers do next—visit, call, or book online?

    Q

    Is there a deadline or limited availability they should know about?

    Q

    What makes this special compared to what you usually offer?

    Real-World Examples

    Restaurant Extended Hours

    3-minute interview about new late-night hours became engaging GBP post highlighting convenience for night owls with "Reserve your table" CTA

    Retail New Arrivals

    4-minute interview about spring inventory became vibrant post about fresh styles with "Stop by this weekend" CTA

    Best Practices

    Pro Tip

    Keep posts between 150-300 characters for optimal engagement

    Pro Tip

    Include a clear, actionable call-to-action

    Pro Tip

    Focus on customer benefits, not just features

    Pro Tip

    Use natural, conversational language

    Pro Tip

    Post consistently to maintain local search visibility

    Common Mistakes to Avoid

    Writing posts that are too long and get truncated

    Focusing on business features instead of customer benefits

    Forgetting to include a clear call-to-action

    Using corporate jargon instead of friendly, local language

    Posting irregularly which hurts local search ranking

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