Google has moved “Suggest an edit” feature place from the main body of the Google My Business Profile into 3 vertical dots at the top of the profile for mobile searches.
Until now when you search for a place using your mobile phone you would see the “Suggest an edit” underneath the main information details, as per below example:
Now you will find it inside the 3 vertical dots, as per below example:
Conclusion on this Google My Business Update
This feature is important to combat Spam/Fake profiles on Google Maps, as you can use it to report problems with that profile to Google.
But Google is making it harder to find for the sake of adding a bit of space to the local profile. Begs the question, is Google serious about Spam?
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