Establishing a Google Business Profile is critical to your company website’s local search engine optimization (SEO) strategy. An up-to-date Business Profile with a steady stream of highly rated reviews delivers a boost to your website’s ranking in local search results.

Business owners face a decision about whether to allow AI bots to crawl their website content. Because websites are valuable digital assets that can enhance company value, businesses should carefully weigh the opportunities and risks of exposing their data to AI models.