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Spot Your Google Maps Rank and Tweak It Better

August 7, 2024 by Basil Puglisi Leave a Comment

Tweak Google Maps for Visibility

Visibility varies block by block. Heatmaps pinpoint weak areas. Use one to adjust before business suffers.

What it is: Trackers mapping positions across neighborhoods.

How it works: Run monthly scans, tweak for low spots. BrightLocal’s grid shows visual insights clearly.

What to do this week: Get a tool, run a heatmap, and adjust posts or keywords.

Why it matters: Fixes blind spots before losing ground. Maintains strong visibility and customer trust. A cafe improved their suburb rank by two positions.

Improve rank in two neighborhoods this month.

For more:
BrightLocal. (2021). Local Search Grid. https://www.brightlocal.com/local-seo-tools/rankings/local-search-grid
Local Dominator. (2023). Free Maps Rank Checkers. https://localdominator.co/top-6-free-google-maps-ranking-checker-tools

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