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Meraki Nails

Nail salon · Redwood, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 570 Christchurch beauty businesses.

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Checked13 October 2026
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Meraki Nails

Nail salon · Redwood, Christchurch

Where you stand#417of 570 beauty businesses
Overall health2.7/10across the eight areas
How AI describes youMarketbase business report

What AI tells people about you

Meraki Nails is an appointment-only home-based nail salon on Daniels Road in Redwood, Christchurch. Run by Jane, a Surmanti-trained and qualified nail technician, the salon specialises in gel polish, nail art, and hard gel, polygel and acrylic overlays and extensions. It uses Surmanti, TGB and Gellyfit products and aims to offer a friendly, personalised experience.

Meraki Nails is an appointment-only home-based nail salon located on Daniels Road in the Redwood suburb of Christchurch. The salon is run by Jane, who is Surmanti trained and qualified. Services are delivered from a residential setting, with bookings arranged by appointment to manage time and client flow.

The salon specialises in gel polish, nail art, and hard gel, polygel and acrylic overlays and extensions. Product choices include Surmanti, TGB and Gellyfit brands. Services are focused on nails rather than other salon treatments, reflecting the business's stated areas of specialisation.

Customer feedback consistently highlights a friendly, personable experience and satisfaction with results. Reviews describe the technician as approachable and competent, and customers report being pleased with the finished nails. The appointment-only format and home-based setting are noted as part of the client experience, creating a quieter, more private service environment.

Locally, Meraki Nails presents as a small, specialist nail service in Redwood that combines formal nail training with a compact, appointment-driven operation. The combination of gel polish, nail art and extension options, alongside use of named product lines, helps define the salon's offering for customers seeking dedicated nail care in a residential Christchurch location.

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01Google listingMarketbase business report

Your Google listing

Meraki Nails shows a below-average overall health score and a solid base of completed listings, with a verified claimed profile and contact link. Primary findings indicate a missing phone number, an improving description, and strong photo counts that support local visibility.

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

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    PhoneYour listing has no phone number, so the call button a customer expects to tap is not there and the ones in a hurry ring someone else.
  • 2
    Description lengthYour description gives a reader less than half the listings here do, so someone reading yours and then a competitor's gets less to go on from you.
  • 3
    Category fitYour category set covers less of this market than half the field, so there are jobs being searched for near you that your listing is not eligible to appear in.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
3.9Room to grow
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5.0 ★★★★★ (8)
Nail salon · Redwood3
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From the business

Hi :) Meraki Nails chch is an appointment only home based nail salon situated on Daniels Road in Redwood. Jane is a Surmanti trained and qualified nail tech. Specialising in gel polish, nail art, hard gel/polygel/acrylic overlays and extensions. Surmanti, TGB and Gellyfit products used

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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Meraki Nails shows below-average health on Google reviews with a 3.2/10 health score, indicating room for improvement in trusted review signals. The strongest finding is a top 10% star rating, reflecting high customer satisfaction, while there is no response activity yet to reviews from the business.

Strengths

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    Star ratingYour rating is among the highest in this market and it does its own selling - a customer sees it before they read anything else.

Top three opportunities

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    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.
  • 2
    Review countYour review count sits well below what buyers here are used to seeing, which means a customer comparing options side by side reads you as the less proven choice.
  • 3
    Review confidenceYour rating and your review count together sit behind half the businesses here, so a customer weighing three listings has slightly less reason to trust yours.
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5.0★★★★★8 reviews 2
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3How far your rating and your review count together can be trusted
Google reviewsChristchurch beauty · 570 businesses
You are #387 for your Google reviews
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Where you show up on the map

Meraki Nails shows a below-average health score of 4.2 out of 10 for Google Maps search performance, indicating room for improvement in visibility. The strongest results are in Redwood-related terms, with top 5 positions for several local terms. A notable opportunity is to continue boosting aggregate maps rankings and solidify the borough presence to reach the local midpoint.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

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    Maps visibility across the city groupYou turn up across fewer of the surrounding suburbs than half the businesses here, so someone two suburbs over searching for your service is shown your competitors and never sees your name.
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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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1Top three for "nail salon" in 1 suburb, seen in 7
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Homegrown Beauty & Nails5.0 ★ (4) · Nail salon
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Meraki Nails25.0 ★ (8) · Nail salon
Map positionsChristchurch beauty · 570 businesses
You are #324 for map positions
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04Listings and socialMarketbase business report

Where customers find you

Meraki Nails shows a below-average health score for social and directory presence, indicating room for improvement. The strongest existing asset is a very high-trust Facebook profile, while other tested channels show gaps. Key opportunities focus on TikTok presence, reinforcing the Yellow Directory listing, and establishing a LinkedIn Company page.

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.
14 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 4 of them.
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FacebookmerakinailschristchurchMeraki Nails | Facebook✓
Yelpmeraki-hair-studio-redwood-cityMeraki Nails | Yelp
Freshalp/en/tt/acrylic-nails/in/nz-christchurch/redwoodMeraki Nails | Fresha
Instagrammeraki.salonsuitesMeraki Nails | Instagram1
TiktokNo account found2
YellowNo listing found3
Listings and socialChristchurch beauty · 570 businesses
You are #475 for listings and social
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Your Facebook page

Strengths

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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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    An email addressCustomers can see an email address on the page, which gives the one who wants a quote in writing a route that does not depend on anyone picking up the phone.
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    A street addressA street address sits in your page details, so someone deciding between you and a business two suburbs over can see which of you is closer.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    A phone numberNo phone number is published on your Facebook page, so someone who found you there and wants to ring has to go hunting elsewhere or send a message and wait.
  • 2
    People following your pageYour following sits ahead of half the pages here, so an ordinary post reaches a real local audience without you paying for it.
  • 3
    What your page says about youYour intro is shorter than half the pages here.
8 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 6 of them.
5.0Room to grow
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886 followers 2
Qualified nail tech providing services with gel polish, builder gel, polygel, acrylic and nail art3
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Facebook pageChristchurch beauty · 570 businesses
You are #284 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

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    Domain Age ScoreWe could not read how long your domain has been registered, or it is only weeks old.
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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.
  • 3
    Domain UniquenessYour web address belongs to a platform rather than to you - a social page or a site builder's own domain.
3 checks on your website. You're seeing all of them.
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How people find you on Google

Strengths

Your first one is close. Sort an opportunity below and it moves up here.

Where we can help

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0 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing all of them.
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No ads from you on any search
Meraki NailsNot in these results
Google search and trafficChristchurch beauty · 570 businesses
You are #266 for Google search and traffic
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Your hours against demand

Meraki Nails shows concentrated alignment with local demand but overall timing is weak. Most high-demand windows are currently closed: 31 peak hours are covered but 46 popular hours are missed, giving a low temporal health score. Strong matches include midweek late-morning and mid-afternoon slots, while Saturdays around midday and early afternoon, plus Friday 11am, are clear missed opportunities that could boost appointments if opened.

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.
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Meraki Nails
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Hours 1
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am-8pm
Wednesday10am-9pm
Thursday10am-9pm
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Opening hoursChristchurch beauty · 570 businesses
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02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page3 opportunities

06Your website3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#417of 570 Christchurch beauty businesses
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