Festus E.
Google Business Profile Reinstatement | Suspension Recovery
Is your Google Business Profile suspended, your reinstatement appeal denied, or your verification stuck? I help businesses resolve Google Business Profile suspensions, navigate reinstatement appeals, fix verification issues, and restore their visibility on Google Search and Maps through policy-compliant recovery strategies. 𝐥s 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝, 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐩𝐬, 𝐨𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐟𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬, 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐬, 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬. I help businesses restore, optimize, and protect their Google Business Profile (GBP). Whether you need Google Business Profile Reinstatement, Google Business Profile Suspension Recovery, Google Business Profile Verification, Google Review Removal, or Local SEO, I provide solutions based on Google's policies and best practices. I work with business owners, marketing agencies, and local service providers across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and beyond globally. 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 & 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 A suspended Google Business Profile can happen for many reasons, including business misrepresentation, duplicate profiles, address or service-area verification issues, keyword stuffing, incorrect categories, policy violations, and competitor reports. I don't guess. Every project begins with a complete Google Business Profile audit to identify the actual reason behind the suspension. Once the cause is identified, I prepare a structured Reinstatement Appeal with the documentation Google requires business registration, utility bills, storefront photos, proof of address, and supporting documentation. I assist with both soft suspensions (profile visible but disabled) and hard suspensions (profile removed or inaccessible), recovering visibility on Google Maps as efficiently as possible. 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐩 A properly configured profile is one of the best ways to avoid future suspension issues. I set up accurate NAP, categories, service areas, business description, products, photos, Google Posts, attributes, hours, and website integration every listing built following Google's guidelines. 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐥 & 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 Many reviews violate Google's Review Policies (fake reviews, competitor reviews, spam, off-topic, harassment, hate speech, personal information). Where a review appears to violate policy, I assist with preparing and submitting a well-documented removal request. Final decisions are made by Google. When reviews don't qualify, I help you respond professionally and build strategies to earn more authentic positive reviews. Google Maps Optimization & Local SEO I help improve Maps visibility through optimization, citation building and cleanup, NAP consistency audits, duplicate listing removal, keyword research, and ranking optimization plus Google Merchant Center compliance and misrepresentation audits for businesses with account issues. Industries I Work With me Roofing, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cleaning services, locksmiths, medical clinics, dental practices, restaurants, law firms, contractors, auto repair, real estate, and local businesses generally. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞 Policy-based solutions, thorough investigation before action, clear communication, transparent process, and realistic expectations no false guarantees. Every suspension, verification issue, and review dispute is different, and I take the time to diagnose the root cause before recommending a fix. 𝐈𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝, 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐩𝐬, 𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐟𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬? 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈'𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞'𝐬 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.6k
Billed in all: $1,698$1.7k
$205 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 25% in Search Engine Optimization
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #110Google Review366 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #2Top 30%🇳🇬#2 of 16
- #129Google My Business Listing425 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #7Top 30%🇳🇬#7 of 35
- #188Local Citation560 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #3Top 34%🇳🇬#3 of 19
- #257Google Maps949 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #4Top 27%🇳🇬#4 of 33
- #281Reputation Management842 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #7Top 33%🇳🇬#7 of 33
- #290Online Reputation Management790 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #11Top 37%🇳🇬#11 of 49
- #306Google My Business Optimization913 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #8Top 34%🇳🇬#8 of 42
- #326Google My Business1,107 freelancers · 🇳🇬 #17Top 29%🇳🇬#17 of 69