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Best practices — Schema.org
What does LocalBusiness schema describe?
LocalBusiness markup makes addresses, hours, service areas and contact details machine-readable, supporting local search and geographically relevant AI answers.
Further analysis
Use this entry as an audit checkpoint. The cited source establishes the context; the direct answer identifies what to check before choosing an action.
In SFT, this topic relates to Structure, Trust. Check whether the signal is visible on the page, connected to the rest of the website and supported by understandable evidence.
Related search terms include LocalBusiness schema, local markup. Use them to describe the issue in a brief, audit or answer page.
Applying SFT
Structure turns a rule into readable architecture: headings, URLs, structured data, visible content and clear hierarchy.
Trust requires observable evidence: sources, consistency, citations, identifiable authors and verifiable claims.