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Managed Labour Hire (MLH)

Recruiter · Hornby-Islington, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 245 Christchurch accountants.

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Managed Labour Hire (MLH)

Recruiter · Hornby-Islington, Christchurch

Where you stand#89of 245 accountants
Overall health6.4/10across the eight areas

Going well

02Reviews9.101Google listing6.1

Where we can help

07Google search and traffic5.908Opening hours5.305Facebook page4.304Listings and social1.603Map positions0.806Your website-
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What AI tells people about you

Managed Labour Hire (MLH) is a Christchurch-based recruitment and labour-hire firm located in Hornby South. They provide recruitment, labour and payroll solutions for businesses and jobseekers. MLH is known locally for organised operations and a supportive team that helps candidates find suitable and consistent work while assisting employers with staffing needs.

Managed Labour Hire (MLH) is a recruitment and labour-hire firm based in Hornby South, Christchurch. They describe themselves as offering premier recruitment, labour and payroll solutions for local businesses and jobseekers.

MLH focuses on staffing and contract labour hire, recruitment placements and payroll support. Their services are presented as covering the end-to-end needs of employers who require workers and of candidates seeking roles, from short-term placements through to ongoing assignments.

Customers commonly report an organised and professional approach, noting friendly, supportive staff who help match candidates to suitable work quickly. Reviews highlight consistent work opportunities, staff who look after workers and named team members referenced for their helpfulness.

Locally, MLH positions itself as a practical staffing partner in Christchurch, combining recruitment and payroll services with a hands-on team. Their mix of labour-hire, recruitment and payroll aims to make staffing straightforward for employers and to provide reliable work pathways for clients in the Hornby South area.

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01Google listingMarketbase business report

Your Google listing

Managed Labour Hire (MLH) shows an above-average Google Business health score of 6.6 out of 10, indicating solid presence with room to improve. The listing already includes a website link, a valid listing title, claimed status, an open-for-business indicator and a phone number. The most impactful findings are the descriptive listing and photos that can be refined to lift ranking.

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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    ClaimedYour listing is claimed, so you control what it says, you can reply to reviews, and edits suggested by the public come to you first.
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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.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Description lengthYour description is far shorter than what most businesses here have written, which means a customer comparing listings gets a line from you and three paragraphs from the business beside you.
  • 2
    Category fitYour categories cover less of this market than nearly every competitor, so someone searching for a job you actually do is shown a list your listing was never entered into.
  • 3
    Photos on the listingYou have more photos on your listing than half the businesses here, so a customer arriving has enough to look at that they stay on it.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
6.1Good
What customers seeWhere you rank
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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Managed Labour Hire (MLH) shows a very high overall health score for Google reviews, indicating strong customer satisfaction and engagement. The top findings include a very strong review count and solid listing ratings, alongside room to improve in responding to reviews. Addressing this gap could further build trust with both customers and jobseekers.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    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.
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    Star ratingYour rating sits ahead of half the businesses here, so the number is not pushing anyone away.
  • 3
    Review confidenceRating and volume together put you ahead of most of this market, which means a customer sees a well-rated business with enough reviews behind it to be believed.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing 3 of them.
9.1Strong
What customers seeWhere you rank
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3How far your rating and your review count together can be trusted
Google reviewsChristchurch accountants · 245 businesses
You are #23 for your Google reviews
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03Map positionsMarketbase business report

Where you show up on the map

Maps Search Performance for Managed Labour Hire (MLH) shows a very low overall health score of 0.9 out of 10, indicating limited visibility in Google Maps. The top takeaway is improving both the aggregate map results and local borough performance, as MLH already has a foothold in broader maps queries but needs to climb out of the low bracket. Suburb searches remain minimal despite a recognised borough address.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

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    Maps visibility across the city groupYou appear in a handful of Maps searches across the suburbs around you, far fewer than most businesses here.
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    Maps visibility in your own suburbYou show up in local Maps searches, but below most businesses in your suburb, so a customer looking from a nearby street is shown someone else first.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
0.8Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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1Seen in 2 searches across Christchurch, top three in none
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Map positionsChristchurch accountants · 245 businesses
You are #225 for map positions
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Where customers find you

MLH shows a low health score on social presence, with LinkedIn profiles actively listed, but gaps in other platforms. The main finding is that LinkedIn presence is established, while Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, TikTok Directory and GrabOne are missing and limit local reach.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Having a Facebook page at allWe could not find an active Facebook Profile page for your business, so anyone who goes there to check your hours, read your posts or send a message lands on nothing.
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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.
  • 3
    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
15 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 3 of them.
1.6Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Listings and socialChristchurch accountants · 245 businesses
You are #207 for listings and social
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Your Facebook page

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Facebook pageCriticalWe could not find an active Facebook Profile page for your business, so anyone who goes there to check your hours, read your posts or send a message lands on nothing. Shown at a typical score for this market.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 1 of them.
4.3Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Facebook pageChristchurch accountants · 245 businesses
You are #140 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Managed Labour Hire (MLH) shows a very high on-page SEO health score of 8.9 out of 10, indicating strong technical optimisation for the homepage. Key strengths include a well optimised title tag, presence of a valid favicon, and an H1 tag that clearly signals core content. The page has sufficient character count and avoids using frames, supporting crawlability and readability.

Strengths

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    Page titleYour home page headline fits a search result exactly, so the whole line reads to someone scanning a page of results rather than cutting off mid-phrase.
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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.
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    FaviconThe tab your site opens in carries your own icon, so a customer with a dozen tabs going can find their way back to you by sight.

Top three opportunities

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    Domain HealthYour site answers, but something did not check out - an insecure link, a redirect chain, a domain shared with other businesses, or a listing pointing at a social page.
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    On-page scoreMost checks on your home page pass, so someone clicking through from a search gets a page that opens quickly and says what it is.
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    Meta descriptionThe length of your search summary is close enough now that most people see all of it, so the gain left is in the words: one concrete reason to ring you beats another description of what you do.
23 checks on your website. You're seeing 6 of them.
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What customers seeWhere you rank
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How people find you on Google

Managed Labour Hire (MLH) shows an above-average website traffic health score of 5.8 out of 10, indicating reasonable performance with room to grow. The strongest signal is mid-range organic traffic value and local rankings, suggesting steady content and SEO work. Key opportunities lie primarily in paid traffic and keyword coverage to broaden reach.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

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    What you spend on adsWe can see no paid search activity for your site, which in most local markets is the norm rather than a gap.
  • 2
    Monthly ad visitsYour site receives no visitors from paid search, which for most local businesses in this market is the norm rather than a problem.
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    What that traffic is worthThe search visitors reaching your site are worth less than half the businesses here, so the people arriving are browsing rather than buying.
6 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing 3 of them.
5.9Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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3About 10 visits a month from search, across 8 searches
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You are #101 for Google search and traffic
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08Opening hoursMarketbase business report

Your hours against demand

Managed Labour Hire (MLH) has strong alignment with weekday demand, notably on Thursday mornings and afternoons, but remains closed during several weekend peaks. Open hours match high search activity on Thursday at 9am, 10am, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Missed openings on Saturday and Sunday mid-mornings and early afternoon represent clear opportunities to capture additional enquiries without harming weekday coverage.

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.
5.3Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
Managed Labour Hire (MLH)
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Hours 1
Monday7:30am-5pm
Tuesday7:30am-5pm
Wednesday7:30am-5pm
Thursday7:30am-5pm
Friday7:30am-5pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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You are #115 for opening hours
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02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page1 opportunity

06Your website3 opportunities

07Google search and traffic3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#89of 245 Christchurch accountants
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Christchurch accountantsOverall · 245 businesses
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