business-consistencylisted

# Business Consistency Skill ## Purpose Ensure 100% consistency of business information across all platforms for NAP accuracy, which directly impacts local SEO rankings. ## The Consistency Master The `business_consistency_master` table is the SINGLE SOURCE OF TRUTH for all business data. ### Tier 1: Critical NAP (MUST be identical everywhere) - **Legal Business Name** - Exactly as registered - **Trading Name** - If different from legal - **Street Address** - Full formatted address - **Suburb/City** - Correct suburb name - **State** - Abbreviation (e.g., QLD) - **Postcode** - 4 digits - **Country** - Australia (default) - **Primary Phone** - Main contact number - **Phone Format** - Standard format to use ### Tier 2: Essential - **Website URL** - Primary domain - **Email Address** - Main contact email - **Business Hours** - JSON format - **Primary Category** - Main business type - **Secondary Categories** - Additional categories ### Tier 3: Important - **Short Description** - 50 words (for limited platforms) - **Medium Description** - 100 words - **Long Description** - 250 words (for platforms that allow it) - **Service Areas** - Geographic coverage - **Payment Methods** - Accepted payments ### Tier 4: Australia-Specific - **ABN** - Format: XX XXX XXX XXX - **ACN** - Format: XXX XXX XXX - **License Numbers** - QBCC, electrical, etc. ## Platform Tiers ### Tier 1: Mandatory (Must be claimed and verified) - Google Business Profile - Bing Places for Business - Apple Maps C