Troubleshooting Email Deliverability Issues
Posted on September 8, 2025
Here is an example of Mark troubleshooting an email deliverability issue presented to him by a client’s email.
The video can be viewed by clicking here.
Mark followed that up with this video to the client, offering him the ability to upgra…
dba platform: Google & Local SEO
Posted on August 28, 2025
New GBP categories
RV repair and maintenance service
probate attorney
bilingual preschool
donburi restaurant
GBP bugs
Review attacks on the rise (they get a bunch of 1-star reviews, then a message to WhatsApp saying “I left bad reviews…
Bridging social & search: How Planable adds punch to your SE Ranking toolkit
Posted on August 28, 2025
SE Ranking bought Planable so they are now offering it to SE Ranking customers. It is a social media management platform.
Planable 30% discount for the first year with e…
June dba platform update
Posted on July 2, 2025
New Google Business Profile categories
None
New GBP Bugs
None
Suspicious Review Message
(the message appears in the circled area on affected profiles)
“Suspicious high-rated reviews were recently removed from this place.”
This messag…
Setting up a Google Workspace: SPF, DKIM and DMARC Records
Posted on June 20, 2025
Once you get the Google Workspace set up, you will need to add TXT records to the domain to improve email deliverability and prevent spoofing. Google will send an error message if you do not.
After working with Google support, I got some c…
What’s Next In Google Search
Posted on June 5, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJPKPXQu824
Bugs/Issues – side panel missing on dashboard – school reviews being removed inconsistently
GBP Categories Added – bartending services – esthetics service
GBP Q&A going away? – no, no…
Advanced Profile Optimization
Posted on April 28, 2025
Bugs
delays in GBP reinstatements
Google Posts missing (some have come back already)
GBP removed categories
school (there are more specific ones available)
home hairdresser
mobile hairdresser
accounting software company
curtain and upho…
Advertise on X
Posted on March 26, 2025
Best For:
Sports
Gaming
Music
Food
X Users..
61% more likely to be affluent consumers
first to try, to pay, and stay (25%-32% track record)
What you need
An account that is verified or on the premium plan (blue or gold checkmar…
Website is stuck in maintenance mode
Posted on December 18, 2024
https://youtu.be/uA0KAGfAxpE
delete the .maintenance file in file manager (found in public_html or the related subfolder if on shared hosting)
It’ll make a new one when it updates for real.
Advanced Profile Optimization Techniques – October 2024
Posted on October 29, 2024
Google Business Profile Categories
New:
Data Center
IV Therapy Service
Removed:
Interior door shop
commercial refrigeration
electrical equipment manufacturer
building design company
commercial cleaning service
evening dress rental servi…
Improve Your JavaScript Knowledge by Reading Source Code
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A Guide to Using Filters in Vue.js
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How to Create Web Animations With Only HTML and CSS
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A New Strategy of Designing and Building a Web App
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