How AI, Security Updates & Google’s Changes Are Impacting Local Businesses

In this episode of the Simply Be Found Huddle, Rob & Dean break down major shifts in digital marketing, local SEO, and business listings. From Google’s AI-driven search updates to new verification security layers on Apple Maps & Facebook, these changes will impact how businesses get found online.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why business data security & verification is more important than ever 🔒

✅ How Simply Be Found’s Listings Engine helps businesses stay visible—even if Google suspends them 🚨

✅ The growing role of AI in search & how it’s reshaping local business discovery 🤖

✅ Why NAP consistency (Name, Address, Phone Number) is critical for SEO success 📍

✅ How Simply Be Found’s data team tracks trends & helps businesses rank higher 📊

✅ Predictions for Google & Bing’s ...