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Measuring Local Search Performance Print

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What to track.

WHAT YOUR PROFILE REPORTS

How many people saw your listing How many visited your website from it How many called How many requested directions

THOSE LAST TWO MATTER MOST

A call is an enquiry. A direction request is a visit.

WHAT ELSE TO TRACK

Enquiries mentioning they found you online Search Console data for local searches Review count and rating over time

WHAT TO COMPARE

This month against last, and against the same month last year.

Seasonality matters for many local businesses.

WHAT RISING CALLS MEAN

Your local visibility is improving.

WHAT TO DO IF NOTHING MOVES

Check your category Check your details are consistent Check you have recent reviews Check your profile is complete

WHAT TAKES TIME

Local visibility builds over months, not weeks.

WHAT TO REVIEW MONTHLY

Profile actions and enquiries.

WHAT TO ASK EVERY CUSTOMER

How they found you. That figure is the honest one.


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