For local businesses, Google Maps is still the internet’s best real estate.

Google Search can now make AI-powered calls to local businesses. Businesses are selected based on traditional local search rankings. The feature is rolling out in the U.S. with higher usage limits for ...

Google Search is rolling out a feature that lets it call local businesses on a user’s behalf to check prices and service availability, as well as make appointments and reservations. The AI calling ...

While Google still dominates local search, ChatGPT has made notable strides. Its local results, though not yet on par with Google’s, have improved significantly since we ranked it last among AI search ...

Google added local business queries to its redesigned Search results in the EEA. Approved aggregators can compete to show local listings after sending Google a data feed. Local businesses can appear ...