optimize your google my business listing for local maps ranking

Starting at

$

80

About this service

Summary

Expert Google My Business Optimization for Local Maps Ranking
This service focuses on significantly improving your business's visibility and ranking within Google's local search results and Google Maps. By meticulously optimizing your Google My Business (GMB) listing, the goal is to attract more local customers actively searching for your products or services.
What You Will Get:
Comprehensive GMB Audit: A thorough review of your current GMB listing to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
Optimized Business Information: Ensuring all core details (Name, Address, Phone Number, Website) are accurate, consistent, and formatted correctly.
Strategic Keyword Integration: Research and implementation of relevant keywords within your business description, services, and product listings to match local search queries.
Category Optimization: Selecting the most relevant and specific categories for your business to ensure you appear in the right searches.
High-Quality Photo & Video Uploads: Guidance on or direct uploading of compelling visuals that showcase your business effectively and encourage engagement.
Service/Product Listing Optimization: Creating detailed and keyword-rich descriptions for your services and products.
GMB Post Strategy: Recommendations and potential implementation of regular GMB posts to highlight offers, events, and updates, keeping your listing fresh and engaging.
Review Management Guidance: Advice on how to effectively encourage and respond to customer reviews, a critical factor in local ranking.
Q&A Management: Setting up and managing the Questions & Answers section to proactively address common customer inquiries.
Insights Analysis & Reporting: Providing insights into how your GMB listing is performing, including views, clicks, and actions taken.
Improved Local Visibility: The primary outcome – a higher ranking in local search results and Google Maps, making it easier for potential customers to find you.
Increased Foot Traffic/Online Inquiries: Ultimately leading to more customers visiting your physical location or contacting you online.
Why Choose Me:
Proven Expertise in Local SEO: I have a deep understanding of how Google's local search algorithm works and what factors influence ranking.
Data-Driven Approach: My optimization strategies are based on research and analysis of your business, your competitors, and local search trends.
Focus on Tangible Results: My goal is to deliver measurable improvements in your GMB ranking and ultimately, your business's growth.
Up-to-Date Knowledge: I stay current with the latest changes and best practices in Google My Business and local SEO.
Personalized Service: I tailor my optimization efforts to your specific business needs and target audience.
Clear Communication: I will explain the process and the impact of the optimizations in a way that is easy to understand.
Dedication to Your Success: I am committed to helping your business thrive in the local market.
In essence, this service offers a strategic and expert-driven approach to leveraging your Google My Business listing as a powerful tool for attracting local customers and dominating your local search landscape. By choosing this service, you're investing in a higher level of local online visibility and the potential for significant business growth.

FAQs

  • What is Google My Business (GMB)?

    Google My Business is a free tool that allows you to manage your business information across Google Search and Maps. It's essential for local businesses wanting to be found by customers in their area.

  • Why is optimizing my GMB listing important?

    An optimized GMB listing significantly improves your visibility in local search results and Google Maps, making it easier for potential customers to find, contact, and visit your business. It's a key factor in local SEO.

  • How long does it take to see results after optimization?

    While some improvements in visibility can be seen relatively quickly (within a few weeks), significant changes in ranking often take time (typically 1-3 months) as Google re-indexes and assesses the changes. Ongoing management also plays a crucial role.

  • Is this a one-time service, or do I need ongoing help?

    The initial optimization is a one-time project to establish a strong foundation. However, ongoing management (like responding to reviews, posting updates, and adding new photos) is crucial for maintaining and improving your local ranking over time. I can provide guidance on ongoing management.

  • Do I need to provide you with access to my GMB account?

    Yes, to perform the optimization, I will need to be added as a user (typically a manager or owner) to your GMB account. I will guide you through this process securely.

What's included

  • Fully Optimized Google My Business Listing

    Updated Business Information: Ensured accuracy, consistency, and completeness of core details (Name, Address, Phone, Website, Hours). Optimized Business Description: A compelling and keyword-rich description that accurately reflects the business. Selected & Optimized Categories: The most relevant primary and secondary categories for maximum visibility. Enhanced Service/Product Listings: Detailed and keyword-optimized descriptions for services and products offered. Uploaded High-Quality Media: Optimized photos, videos, and potentially a virtual tour added to the listing.

  • Keyword Research Report

    A list of relevant local keywords identified through research that were used in the optimization process.

  • GMB Optimization Report/Summary

    A document summarizing the specific optimizations made to the GMB listing. Explanation of the strategies employed for each section (description, categories, services, etc. Before-and-after comparison (if applicable) of the GMB listing's appearance and completeness

  • Recommendations for Ongoing GMB Management

    Guidance on best practices for maintaining and improving the GMB listing after the initial optimization. This often includes: Strategies for encouraging and responding to reviews. Recommendations for posting regular GMB updates (offers, events, news). Tips for managing the Q&A section. Suggestions for adding new photos or videos periodically.


Duration

7 days

Skills and tools

Business Consultant

Marketing Strategist

Photographer

Google Analytics

Google Analytics

Google Meet

Google Meet

Google Sheets

Google Sheets

Keyword Revealer

Keyword Revealer

Photoroom

Photoroom

Industries

Analytics
Advertising
Marketing