Google Maps SEO Services that works
- Appear higher in Google Maps
- Enhance your presence on Google
- Boost your Google listing engagement
- Increase phone calls, bookings, and web visits
- Gain a local competitive advantage
Successfully ranking at the top of Google Maps (or the three-pack) is about relevance, distance and popularity
We keep your business information up to date
You run a business and don’t have time. We do this for you month in and month out
What does it include
We optimise your Google Business Profile
This is the process of making minor tweaks to ensure that your profile reflects what your website and online presence say. Google needs to know where you are based and what you sell.
Prominence is a mixture of good reviews and local SEO. The stronger your reputation and the more websites that link to you, the stronger your prominence
See Google’s advice.
Want to know where you rank in Google Maps and why you don’t rank in the 3-Pack (initial Google Maps results in search) or highly on Google Maps for your keywords + location?
Order an audit. They are free and are undertaken by humans.
Worth £399.
Alternatively, call 01483 921741, and we can give you more information.
Google Maps is connected to your Google Profile. It is not connected to or dependent on your website in any way. This is evident from companies listed on Google Maps that lack a website or even a phone number.
Google says local results are mainly based on relevance, distance, and prominence. Only prominence can be influenced! Relevance can be improved, but not by much.
Complete everything within your Business Profile (Categories, Services, Hours), keep details accurate and consistent with the information found elsewhere on the internet.
Further GMP optimisation is by
2. By building prominence through reputable mentions/links. This is quite confusing. Do they mean strong backlinks, or do they mean other websites of note that mention you are located where you say you are? In our experience, the best thing is to build both.
Google Map Visibility can change due to YOUR proximity, incomplete info, recent edits, stronger competitors, or policy changes. Whilst Google also notes you can’t pay for better rankings, you can now just advertise on Google Maps. Read more.
If you have a location that is mentioned correctly in your Google Business Profile, then you will be on the map. Sometimes, if you search from within your area, it can be buggy and not show your location.
Fill in all of your details in your Google Profile manager and verify the account. This mean you will automatically be in Google Maps.
All entries are scored. If companies above you are closer, have more relevance, more reviews, and better citations and backlinks, you may well fall in Google Map ranking. However, there is an element of randomness. Re-check your rankings in a week and note where you are now positioned.
Google Maps are not real-time. It is an old, underdeveloped system.
Improvements often take weeks to months to take effect as changes and user signals are processed. Read more on Google.
Yes, but not in Google Maps. Google insists on verification of your location. That said it is easy to include any number of locations in your local SEO strategy.
If you hide or leave out your address, then you cannot rank on Google Maps. Read more.
Your name must match real-world branding. If you change your business name then the information on the internet no longer matches your details. Although Google is forgiving if you tell it you have changed names and or weebistes, AI not so much. Read more