Does the GBP description affect ranking?

Indirectly: Google reads it for relevance context and customers read it before choosing. Keyword-stuff it and it converts nobody; describe real services in natural language and it supports both relevance and conversion.

What should a Google Business description include?

What you do, where, for whom, your main services in plain words, and one genuine differentiator. Skip URLs and phone numbers (not allowed) and promotional ALL-CAPS.

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Business name *

Business type *

City / area *

Years in business (optional)

Main services (comma separated) *

What makes you different? (one line, optional)

Rules Google enforces (so your edit isn't rejected)

No URLs, no phone numbers, no offer prices, no ALL-CAPS shouting — Google rejects or strips these. Describe what you do and who you serve; put offers in Posts and contact details in their own fields. One honest differentiator beats five superlatives: "third-generation family bakery" outsells "best bakery in town" every time, because customers believe it.

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