Why Google Reviews Aren’t Enough Anymore- MDL Episode 353

In this episode, Scott breaks down one of the biggest myths in local marketing: that all you need to rank higher on Google is more 5-star reviews.   Spoiler alert: It’s not true.   Scott shares the results of recent tests run with real landscaping businesses—and reveals how some are outranking competitors with double (or triple!) the number of reviews by simply posting updates and photos consistently.   You’ll learn: Why reviews alone won’t boost your Google ranking The posting strategy that sends the right “signals” to Google What types of photos and updates move the needle the most How to turn your job site into free SEO fuel The minimum number of reviews you do need before this works   Plus, Scott explains how to set up a simple weekly routine that builds trust with Google and potential customers—without hiring an SEO agency or begging for reviews.   👉 Want help implementing this strategy in your landscaping business? Book a GBP Tune-Up at www.milliondollarlandscaper.com   📒 Show Notes 📒 Our mission here at Million Dollar Landscaper is to help you grow a profitable landscaping business.  Here are the ways to work with us here at Million Dollar Landscaper: ⚡️PODCAST: Listen to the podcast https://www.milliondollarlandscaper.com/podcast ⚡️PROGRAMS: Learn about our online courses at: https://www.milliondollarlandscaper.com/workwithus ⚡️YOUTUBE: Check out our videos at https://www.youtube.com/c/MillionDollarLandscaper   Connect with Scott Molchan on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/milliondollarlandscaper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milliondollarlandscaper/ We would really appreciate it if you would leave us a review at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/million-dollar-landscaper-podcast/id1367445237 TOOLS AND APPS WE RECOMMEND -Cycle CPA: Accounting Services For The Green Industry & Service-Based Businesses, Bringing a business mind to accounting. https://t2m.io/H4hkcEg -Green Frog Web Design: Green Frog understands the struggle of finding a dependable website designer as a lawn and landscape company. Their aim is to demystify web design and foster trust to help your business grow. http://mdl.coach/greenfrog   This video is sponsored. Some links are affiliate links which means if you buy something, we'll receive a small commission.   #LandscapingBusinessTips #MillionDollarLandscaperPodcast #GoogleBusinessProfileTips #LocalSEOForLandscapers #LandscapingMarketing #GetMoreLeads #LandscaperMarketing #MarketingForContractors #LandscapeBusinessGrowth #RankHigherOnGoogle #DigitalMarketingForLandscapers #GrowYourLandscapeBusiness #LeadGenerationTips #LandscapingPros #GBPPostingStrategy #MarketingThatWorks #SmallBusinessMarketing #MillionDollarLandscaper #LandscapeIndustryInsights #MarketingForLandscapers #OnlineMarketingForContractors #LandscapeContractor #MarketingHelp #LocalSearchSuccess #LandscaperEducation   Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for our videos and podcasts on the Million Dollar Landscaper Podcast and YouTube channels. https://www.milliondollarlandscaper.com/disclaimer