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How a Barber Shop Uses Google Maps for Appointment Booking

Episode 80 of The Local Marketing Podcast dives into how a single-location barber shop in Austin, Texas, turned its Google Maps listing into a steady booking engine — without any ad spend. Lucas and Luna walk through the specific steps: enabling appointment links in the Business Profile, optimizing business hours for peak walk-in periods, and using Google Maps Q&A to answer the same three questions every prospective customer asks. They break down the numbers — a 40% reduction in no-shows after linking to a booking platform, and a measurable increase in repeat visits from customers who found…

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