If you wanted to do that, you could just edit it into a business listing directly, or even create one. If it’s from the “was this a business” prompt, I expect it takes a bunch of people to say yes, not just one. (And if you get that prompt, Google associates your number with a business already.)
I expect it takes a bunch of people to say yes, not just one.
I expect the algorithm is a) not publicly published, and b) changes periodically - like to just require one click when a particular department needs to “make their numbers” by the end of the quarter.
you could just edit it into a business listing directly
I challenge you to find any “free and easy, one click” business listing that gets 0.1% of the visibility of a Google info business phone number.
What do you mean “out” them?
Get their phone number published on the open internet.
If you wanted to do that, you could just edit it into a business listing directly, or even create one. If it’s from the “was this a business” prompt, I expect it takes a bunch of people to say yes, not just one. (And if you get that prompt, Google associates your number with a business already.)
I expect the algorithm is a) not publicly published, and b) changes periodically - like to just require one click when a particular department needs to “make their numbers” by the end of the quarter.
I challenge you to find any “free and easy, one click” business listing that gets 0.1% of the visibility of a Google info business phone number.