I remember the sinking feeling during a busy Tuesday morning when I pulled out my phone, eager to check my Spenard storefront’s visibility on Google Maps. To my amazement, my business didn’t appear. Despite having… 

It hit me like a cold wave during peak season—I was staring at my computer, watching potential customers in Anchorage bypass my business entirely on Google Maps. Their clicks, their calls—so close, yet so far… 

I remember the moment vividly—a small coffee shop in Midtown Anchorage trying to stand out among the dozens of local businesses. We had great coffee, stellar service, but when I looked up our business on… 

I remember the sinking feeling when I checked Google Maps one morning, expecting to see the familiar storefronts of Spenard shops, only to find some of them completely invisible. It was as if they had…