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By jacob • October 7, 2026
Google deployed SAFE, a multi-agent system that hunts coordinated AI spam networks. Here's how it works and what it means for your content.
“LOCAL SEO” on a laptop screen with digital marketing icons and colorful markers on a desk
October 1, 2026
New research reveals what actually makes customers choose a local business, and the mistakes that quietly cost you the call. See what to fix first.
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By Fitz Designz • September 28, 2026
Fitz Designz built BC Land Surveying's new website: silo-structured SEO, service-specific pages, and human-written content built to rank.
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By Fitz Designz • September 25, 2026
Google's September 2026 spam update is rolling out globally. Learn what it changes, how to spot impact, and what to do if your rankings drop.
PPC and SEO text over a split city scene with light trails and tree roots, contrasting speed and growth
July 24, 2026
SEO builds long-term visibility. PPC drives immediate leads. Here's how to decide which your business needs right now and how both work together.
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By Jacob Fitzpatrick • July 16, 2026
Websites don't fail all at once. These five signs mean yours is quietly costing you leads, and what to do about it.
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By Jacob Fitzpatrick • July 9, 2026
Google ranks local listings on relevance, distance, and prominence. Here's which Google Business Profile factors actually move the needle.
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By Fitz Designz • July 3, 2026
AI search tools pull from your Google Business Profile. Here's which fields matter most and why "set it and forget it" no longer works.
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By Fitz Designz • June 23, 2026
Your Google Business Profile controls map pack placement, local search ranking, and AI recommendations. Here's what to maintain and why it matters.
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By Fitz Designz • June 15, 2026
Five digital marketing fundamentals, press releases, backlinks, social media, site structure, and blogging, that build real visibility right now.
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By jacob • June 12, 2026
Learn how customers find local HVAC, plumbing, and contractor businesses online in 2026 — from Google Maps to AI search.
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By Fitz Designz • June 4, 2026
Stop tracking vanity metrics. Learn which digital marketing numbers actually connect your spend to leads, calls, and revenue.
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By Fitz Designz • May 26, 2026
AI search is recommending local businesses directly. Here's what signals matter and how to stay visible beyond Google.
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By Fitz Designz • February 19, 2026
Learn how to optimize your Google Business Profile to rank higher in local map results and capture more high-intent local customers.
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By Fitz Designz • February 9, 2026
Learn the 2026 local SEO framework focused on trust, consistency, and AI signals to earn stable map pack and local search rankings.
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By Fitz Designz • December 22, 2025
AI search feels new, but core SEO principles remain the same. Prioritize quality, clarity, and original insight for lasting results.
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By Fitz Designz • December 17, 2025
Cheap websites don’t break—they underperform quietly, costing leads, momentum, and long-term growth.
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By Fitz Designz • November 10, 2025
Discover how the 2026 Local Search Ranking Factors align with real-world data from Fitz Designz. See what actually drives visibility and leads for local contractors, brokers, and service-area businesses.
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By Fitz Designz • October 24, 2025
Contractors, boost local leads with proven SEO. Learn strategies for GMB, keywords, reviews, backlinks & more.
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By Fitz Designz • October 10, 2025
If your website isn’t showing up on Google, don’t panic. Learn why older or outdated websites struggle to rank — and how a professional redesign with modern SEO can help your business get seen online.
Glowing network of connected human figures and nodes on a dark digital grid, symbolizing collaboration and AI connections
By jacob • October 7, 2026
Google deployed SAFE, a multi-agent system that hunts coordinated AI spam networks. Here's how it works and what it means for your content.
“LOCAL SEO” on a laptop screen with digital marketing icons and colorful markers on a desk
October 1, 2026
New research reveals what actually makes customers choose a local business, and the mistakes that quietly cost you the call. See what to fix first.
Responsive website mockup on desktop, tablet, and phone with blue-and-white screens
By Fitz Designz • September 28, 2026
Fitz Designz built BC Land Surveying's new website: silo-structured SEO, service-specific pages, and human-written content built to rank.
Glowing blue digital dashboard with multiple floating panels on a dark background
By Fitz Designz • September 25, 2026
Google's September 2026 spam update is rolling out globally. Learn what it changes, how to spot impact, and what to do if your rankings drop.
PPC and SEO text over a split city scene with light trails and tree roots, contrasting speed and growth
July 24, 2026
SEO builds long-term visibility. PPC drives immediate leads. Here's how to decide which your business needs right now and how both work together.
Isometric illustration of stacked digital UI panels and dashboards in white, blue, and purple.
By Jacob Fitzpatrick • July 16, 2026
Websites don't fail all at once. These five signs mean yours is quietly costing you leads, and what to do about it.
Small brick corner building at a sunlit street intersection with car light trails and trees nearby
By Jacob Fitzpatrick • July 9, 2026
Google ranks local listings on relevance, distance, and prominence. Here's which Google Business Profile factors actually move the needle.
Lit corner shop at dusk on a quiet street, viewed from above between dark buildings
By Fitz Designz • July 3, 2026
AI search tools pull from your Google Business Profile. Here's which fields matter most and why "set it and forget it" no longer works.
Hands holding a smartphone showing a map at dusk, with a blurred vehicle and houses in the background
By Fitz Designz • June 23, 2026
Your Google Business Profile controls map pack placement, local search ranking, and AI recommendations. Here's what to maintain and why it matters.
Person standing at a wooden table using a laptop in a modern office with a coffee mug nearby.
By Fitz Designz • June 15, 2026
Five digital marketing fundamentals, press releases, backlinks, social media, site structure, and blogging, that build real visibility right now.
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