How specific should my prompt be to get a good Your Google My Business photos look bad? result on the first try?
One sentence is usually enough: 'Fix and improve this photo.' If the first result is off, refine with details — color, position, lighting, or what to keep. Each pass takes 20-45 seconds and runs separately, so you can compare. Free first edit per week, no signup.
How do bad GMB photos hurt my local search ranking?
Google's local algorithm considers photo quality and quantity. Businesses with high-quality, professional photos get more clicks, which signals relevance to Google. Poor photos reduce click-through rates, which can lower your ranking. Customers also judge legitimacy—bad photos make them scroll to competitors. Professional photos directly increase calls, directions, and website visits.
Can I use these enhanced photos on Google My Business?
Yes. Google's photo guidelines prohibit excessive filters or major alterations that misrepresent your business. EditThisPic creates realistic enhancements—removing clutter, fixing lighting, cleaning backgrounds. These are legitimate improvements that show your business at its best without misrepresentation. Avoid adding elements that don't exist (fake products, false features).
What types of GMB photos should I fix first?
Priority order: (1) Main storefront/exterior—first impression in search results, (2) Interior showing cleanliness and professionalism, (3) Products or services in action, (4) Team photos showing real people. Google recommends at least 3 photos per business category. Focus on photos that build trust and show you're a real, active business.
Should I remove customers or people from GMB photos?
Depends. Photos with happy customers using your service build social proof—keep them. Random strangers, employees doing non-work activities, or people blocking your storefront—remove them. Ask for permission before publishing recognizable customer faces. Team photos showing your staff are valuable for building trust.
How many photos should I upload to Google My Business?
Google recommends at least 3 photos for most business types. Top-performing businesses have 10-30 photos showing: exterior, interior, products/services, team, and customer experiences. More high-quality photos correlate with higher engagement (calls, directions, website clicks). Upload variations—different angles, times of day, seasonal updates.
Is EditThisPic's AI bad Google My Business photos fixer really free?
Yes — you get 1 free edit per week, no account needed. Plans start at $4.99/month for 15 edits.
How long does it take to fix bad Google My Business photos?
Usually 15-30 seconds. Upload your photo, describe what you want, and the AI delivers the result.
How much does EditThisPic cost?
You get 1 free edit per week — no account needed. After that, credit packs start at $1.99 for 3 edits. Monthly plans start at $4.99/mo for 20 edits with unused credits rolling over. All edits are full resolution with no watermark.
