FROM THE FIELD

Field Tools

While conducting a Clarify assessment, I found that several business tools were being used without a clear understanding of how they worked or how they could affect the business.

It revealed a broader need for business owners to better understand the tools they use and the role those tools can play in their business.
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The following Field Tools grew from that need.

Field Tools are for business owners who want or need to use a business tool and want to understand how it works and how it may affect their business.

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FIELD TOOL 01

Changing Your Business Name?
Protect What You've Already Built on Google

A business rebrand can touch much more than the name on your website.
Before changing an established Google Business Profile, it helps to understand what should be aligned first—and what you don't want to disturb unnecessarily.

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FIELD TOOL 02

How to Give Access to Your Google Accounts Without Sharing Your Password

Getting help with your business shouldn’t require handing over your login credentials.
Learn how to grant appropriate access to Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Business Profile, and Google Ads, while keeping ownership of your accounts.

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FIELD TOOL 03

Make Sure Your NAP Is Consistent

Your business, Name, Address, and Phone number (NAP), may be consistent where you control it. But where else has your business information traveled, and what are customers finding there?

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FIELD TOOL 04

How to Add Services to Your Google Business Profile

A closer look at how the services you add, describe, and price can give Google and prospective customers a clearer picture of what your business offers.

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What Is Schema Markup and Why Is It Important?

Schema markup helps search engines understand what the information on a webpage represents. See how that added structure works and why it matters.

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What Happens When You Update Schema Markup on an Already Indexed Page?

This Field Note looks at how search engines discover the updated markup, what changes when the page is crawled again, and whether you need to request indexing.

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How to Check Your Website Performance

This Field Note looks at how to use Lighthouse in Chrome DevTools to generate a report, understand the settings, and explore what the results can tell you about your webpage.

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