This week we dive deep into the murky waters of lead generation scams. Discover how unscrupulous companies use the guise of legitimacy, such as the Google Guaranteed badge, to deceive business owners and consumers alike. We expose the common tactics they use and provide you with practical, actionable advice to safeguard your business. Learn to spot the red flags, understand the real implications of these scams, and equip yourself with the knowledge to protect your company’s reputation and future.
Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, this episode is packed with invaluable insights to help you navigate the challenges of online marketing and lead generation safely and effectively.
Link to Report Fraud/Abuse on Google: https://support.google.com/localservices/answer/9008912?hl=en
About Adam Duran, Local SEO Expert
Local SEO in 10 (https://localseoin10.com) is helmed by Local SEO expert Adam Duran, director of Magnified Media. With offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles (https://www.magnifiedmedia.net/digital-marketing-agency-los-angeles/) & Walnut Creek, California, Magnified Media is a digital marketing agency (https://www.magnifiedmedia.net/walnut-creek-internet-marketing) focused on local SEO for businesses (https://www.magnifiedmedia.net/local-seo-for-businesses-ca/) , internet marketing, national SEO (https://www.magnifiedmedia.net/national-seo-for-companies-us/) , website design and qualified customer lead generation for companies of all sizes.
Magnified Media helps companies take control of their marketing by:
• getting their website seen at the top of Google rankings,
• getting them more online reviews, and
• creating media content that immediately engages with their audience.
Adam enjoys volunteering with several community-based non-profits, hiking and BJJ in his spare time.
About Jamie Duran, host of Local SEO in 10
Local business owner Jamie Duran is the owner of Solar Harmonics (https://www.solarharmonics.com/) , Northern California (https://goo.gl/maps/LH9aa6k24QN2) ‘s top-rated solar company, which invites its customers to “Own Their Energy” by purchasing a solar panel system for their home, business, or farm. You can check out the website for the top solar energy equipment installer (https://www.solarharmonics.com/) , Solar Harmonics, here (https://www.solarharmonics.com/contact-us/) . Jamie also is the creator and panel expert of Straight-Talk Solar Cast (https://www.solarharmonics.com/straight-talk-solar-cast-podcast/) , the world’s first podcast focused on answering the questions faced by anyone considering going solar.
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