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Catseye Portrait

Photography studio · Rangiora South East, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 194 Christchurch photography businesses.

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Checked13 October 2026
Your marketChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
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Catseye Portrait

Photography studio · Rangiora South East, Christchurch

Where you stand#164of 194 photography businesses
Overall health1.6/10across the eight areas
How AI describes youMarketbase business report

What AI tells people about you

Catseye Portrait is a portrait photography business based in Rangiora. It specialises in producing personal and professional portrait work, offering tailored photo sessions for clients who need headshots, family images or individual portraits. Sessions focus on capturing likeness and expression, with final images delivered in formats clients can use for prints or online profiles.

Catseye Portrait is a portrait photography business located in Rangiora. The studio name and location indicate a focus on portrait work for local clients seeking personal or professional images.

The business offers portrait photography services. That includes booking portrait sessions, directing subjects during shoots, and producing finished images suitable for prints or digital use. The service scope centres on capturing faces and expressions rather than broader commercial photography genres.

Clients who engage Catseye Portrait typically attend scheduled portrait sessions and work with the photographer to achieve the desired look. Deliverables are photographic images intended for keepsakes, family albums, portfolios or online profiles. The process emphasises collaboration between photographer and subject to produce usable portrait files.

What distinguishes Catseye Portrait locally is the clear focus on portraiture in the Rangiora market. The business presents itself as a local portrait specialist, providing residents and nearby customers with a dedicated option for headshots, family portraits and other personal images. This local focus helps customers in Rangiora find a photographer centred on portrait work.

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01Google listingMarketbase business report

Your Google listing

Catseye Portrait shows a low to moderate overall health on Google Business Listing with several core details present but important gaps remain. The listing has a solid phone number and full address and a main image, yet critical items such as listing claiming, a website link, a complete description, a logo and more photos are missing. Focused improvements can lift visibility and credibility.

Strengths

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    Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.
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    NameYour business name is showing on the listing, so a customer searching for you by name finds you, and everything else on the listing hangs off it.
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    PhoneYour listing carries a phone number, so the call button is live for anyone who finds you on a phone.

Top three opportunities

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    ClaimedYour listing is not claimed, which means anyone can suggest an edit to it and you have no way to reply to a review or correct what is shown.
  • 2
    WebsiteYour listing has no website link, so a customer who wants to check your prices or your work before ringing has nowhere to go from Google.
  • 3
    Description lengthThere is no real description on your listing, so when someone finds you on Google there is nothing in your own words telling them what you do.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
1.1Room to grow
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Photography studio · Rangiora South East
Open 2 days ✓
DirectionsCall No website ✓2
OverviewReviewsPhotosAbout
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No description yet3
Google listingChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Catseye Portrait shows a low health score with limited reviews and engagement, indicating the business has not yet built strong customer trust on Google by rating, feedback, or responses.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Review confidenceYour rating and your review count together put you at the bottom of this market - either the rating is low, or there are too few reviews behind it for anyone to trust it.
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    Star ratingYou have no star rating yet, so a customer scanning results sees an empty space where every other business shows a number.
  • 3
    Response rateNone of your reviews have a reply, which means a customer reading them sees your happiest and your angriest customers with nothing from you in between.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing 3 of them.
3.6Room to grow
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Google reviewsChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #125 for your Google reviews
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03Map positionsMarketbase business report

Where you show up on the map

The Maps Search Performance health for Catseye Portrait shows a 4.6 out of 10, indicating average visibility in Google Maps results. The business ranks reasonably in several top keywords, with strong positions for rangiora-based terms. Key opportunities focus on improving aggregate visibility and boosting borough-specific presence to move toward the local midpoint.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

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    Maps visibility in your own suburbYou show up in local Maps searches less often than half your suburb, so on a search from nearby you sit below businesses a customer would otherwise treat as equal.
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    Maps visibility across the city groupYou turn up across more of the surrounding suburbs than the middle of the field, so customers searching from outside your own patch are finding you.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
4.6Room to grow
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2Seen in 4 searches across Christchurch, top three in none
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Display - Commercial Photography & Video5.0 ★ (70) · Photography studio
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Godzone Photography5.0 ★ (9) · Photography studio
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Angelo Damiao Photography5.0 ★ (4) · Photography studio
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Captured and Crafted5.0 ★ (5) · Photography studio
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Map positionsChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #105 for map positions
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Where customers find you

Catseye Portrait's health score is 4.6 out of 10, indicating average online presence health. The strongest result is the very high trust Facebook profile, a solid foundation for credibility and client confidence. The main takeaway is to sustain the current Facebook activity while addressing gaps on TikTok and Yellow directories to broaden reach.

Strengths

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    Having a Facebook page at allWe found your Facebook Profile page, and the trail is strong enough that nobody would question it is yours - it is linked from something you own, or it dominates a search for your name.

Top three opportunities

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    Instagram ProfileWe could not find an active Instagram Profile profile for your business, so a customer who looks for you there finds nothing.
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    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
  • 3
    Yellow ProfileWe could not find an active Yellow Profile listing for your business, which means anyone checking you there finds nothing and moves on to whoever is listed.
16 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 4 of them.
2.8Room to grow
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FacebookcatseyeportraitCatseye Portrait | Facebook✓
InstagramscrumblephotographyCatseye Portrait | Instagram1
TiktokNo account found2
YellowNo listing found3
NeighbourlyNo listing found
Listings and socialChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #140 for listings and social
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05Facebook pageMarketbase business report

Your Facebook page

Strengths

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    Where your page link pointsThe link on your page goes to a domain that is yours, so a visitor who came for the photos leaves on your terms and the enquiry lands in your inbox rather than someone else's.
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    A page address you choseThe address on your page carries your business name, so a customer told about you at a barbecue can find the page by typing what they heard.
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    A phone numberA phone number shows on your page, so the person who found you on Facebook before they found your website can ring straight from it.

Top three opportunities

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    Recommendations on your pageNo recommendations sit on your page, so a stranger who came to see whether anyone else has used you leaves with only your own posts to go on.
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    People following your pageFewer people follow your page than follow half the pages here.
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    What your page says about youThere is more in your intro than in half the pages here, so a visitor has a real sense of the business before they reach the photos.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 6 of them.
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573 followers 2
Catseye is about creating unique, personalised design and portrait photo shoots that are as unique as you are.3
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🌐 catseyeportrait.co.nz✓
☎ +64 274 202 861✓
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Facebook pageChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #65 for your Facebook page
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06Your websiteMarketbase business report

Your website

Catseye Portrait shows a low on-page SEO health score with several clear gaps in critical elements. The most important findings are the missing meta description and title tag for the homepage, and a slow page load time that exceeds three seconds.

Strengths

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    Domain UniquenessYour web address is yours alone, so everything your site earns - links, mentions, search standing - accumulates under your name and stays with the business.

Top three opportunities

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    Domain HealthYour website did not come back healthy when we tried it, and anyone clicking through from your Google listing is meeting whatever we met.
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    On-page scoreYour home page did not return anything we can measure, and a page that will not answer a scanner is usually the same page that keeps a customer waiting.
  • 3
    Separate sites linking to youNo separate website links to yours.
23 checks on your website. You're seeing 4 of them.
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How people find you on Google

Website traffic health for Catseye Portrait shows below-average performance with a health score of 2.9/10. The most important findings indicate very low organic traffic value and no organic rankings in the top 100, suggesting limited visibility. There is also no clear paid traffic activity yet, pointing to an opportunity to begin targeted campaigns and content improvements.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

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    What that traffic is worthSearch is delivering you nothing you would otherwise have to pay for.
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    Monthly search visitsYour site draws no measurable visitors from search, so the only people reaching it are ones you sent yourself.
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    Search terms you rank forYour site does not appear in search results for any terms we can measure, so nobody is finding it by searching for what you do.
6 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing 3 of them.
0.0Room to grow
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Google search and trafficChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #87 for Google search and traffic
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08Opening hoursMarketbase business report

Your hours against demand

Catseye Portrait's published hours show a narrow but clear fit with local demand: 12 weekly hours fall during high-demand windows on weekends, while many weekday peaks are missed. Strong alignment occurs around weekend midday and early afternoon. Significant missed opportunities are weekdays around late morning to mid-afternoon, especially Monday and Wednesday, suggesting demand exists when the studio is closed.

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Hours aligned with demandYour hours line up with demand worse than nearly every business here, which means a good share of your open time passes with nobody looking for what you do.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
3.4Room to grow
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Hours 1
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday10am-4pm
Sunday10am-4pm
Opening hoursChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #129 for opening hours
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01Google listing3 opportunities

02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page3 opportunities

06Your website3 opportunities

07Google search and traffic3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#164of 194 Christchurch photography businesses
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Christchurch photographyOverall · 194 businesses
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