What if a search for my business triggers "Did you mean?"

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United States Google Search Central
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Alex B from Indianapolis, IN asks:

"When I do a Google search for my business name, Google suggests 'Did you mean: ' with some other company name. Is there anything we can do to keep that from happening?"



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