Google Business Profile (GMB) Optimization & Local SEO Expert

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Summary

We are looking for an experienced Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) optimization specialist to improve our local search visibility and help generate more leads. The ideal candidate should have proven experience optimizing Google Business Profiles, implementing local SEO strategies, and increasing Google Maps rankings. Responsibilities: Perform a complete audit of our Google Business Profile. Optimize all business information (NAP, categories, services, products, etc.). Write SEO-friendly business descriptions and service content. Optimize photos, posts, and business attributes. Improve Google Maps rankings using ethical (white-hat) Local SEO techniques. Create and optimize service areas. Implement citation and directory recommendations. Provide recommendations to increase customer reviews and improve ratings. Monitor profile performance and provide a detailed optimization report. Requirements: Proven experience with Google Business Profile optimization. Strong understanding of Local SEO and Google Maps ranking factors. Experience with citation building and local keyword research. Familiarity with tools such as BrightLocal, Whitespark, Semrush, Ahrefs, or similar. Excellent communication skills. Portfolio or case studies showing successful GMB optimization projects. Deliverables: Fully optimized Google Business Profile. Local SEO recommendations. Keyword research report. Optimization checklist. Performance report with improvement suggestions. Preferred Qualifications: Experience ranking businesses in competitive local markets. Knowledge of Google Business Profile guidelines and best practices. Ability to suggest long-term local SEO strategies. Proposal Requirements: Please include: Examples of Google Business Profiles you've optimized. Your strategy for improving Google Maps rankings. Estimated turnaround time. Any case studies or measurable results you've achieved. We are looking for a reliable expert who can deliver long-term improvements using ethical Local SEO practices. If you have a proven track record of optimizing Google Business Profiles and increasing local visibility, we'd love to hear from you.

  • $10.00

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  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Google Local Business Optimization
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About the client
Member since Apr 15, 2026
  • United States
    Sacramento7:08 PM
  • $75 total spent
    2 hires, 0 active

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