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Trevor Cray Photography

Photographer · Parklands, 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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Trevor Cray Photography

Photographer · Parklands, Christchurch

Where you stand#189of 194 photography businesses
Overall health0.3/10across the eight areas

What you have

01Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.01ClaimedYour listing is claimed, so you control what it says, you can reply to reviews, and edits suggested by the public come to you first.01NameYour 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.

Where we can help

02Reviews3.601Google listing3.003Map positions3.008Opening hours3.005Facebook page2.004Listings and social0.607Google search and traffic0.006Your website-
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What AI tells people about you

Trevor Cray Photography is a photography studio based in the Parklands suburb of Christchurch. The practice provides professional photographic services for local clients and communities, operating from a Christchurch base and serving both residential and commercial needs within the city and surrounding areas.

Trevor Cray Photography is a photography business located in the Parklands suburb of Christchurch. The studio identifies as a local provider of photographic services and operates from this part of the city, serving clients across Christchurch and nearby areas.

The practice offers photography services consistent with its category listing, working from its Parklands location. Exact service types and specialisations are not specified in the supplied details. Services are framed by the core activity of photography and delivery from a Christchurch base.

Clients come to Trevor Cray Photography for photographic work in and around Christchurch. No review content was provided, so specific customer experience themes are not available from the supplied material. Engagements are understood to centre on the provision of photographic services to local customers.

Trevor Cray Photography is distinguished locally by its Parklands address and Christchurch focus. The business is presented as a community-based photography provider serving residential and commercial clients in the city and surrounding neighbourhoods. Its local presence in Parklands is the defining practical detail in the supplied information.

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01Google listingMarketbase business report

Your Google listing

Trevor Cray Photography shows a low overall health of its Google Business Listing, with several key gaps affecting discoverability. The most impactful findings are missing website link, unclear open/closed status, and a brief or absent business description. Photos and logo are also limited, reducing visual trust for potential customers.

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
    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.
  • 2
    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.
  • 3
    Photos on the listingYou have no photos on your listing, or close to none, so a customer scrolling past sees a blank where every other business shows their work.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
3.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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Photographer · Parklands
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OverviewReviewsPhotosAbout
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No description yet2
Google listingChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #137 for your Google listing
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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Trevor Cray Photography shows a low health score on Google Reviews, at 1.8 out of 10, indicating limited trust from potential clients. The strongest opportunities lie in boosting customer engagement and gathering reviews: encourage happy clients to leave positive feedback, respond to all existing reviews, and actively solicit new ones to build credibility.

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.
  • 2
    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
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Google reviewsChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #125 for your Google reviews
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Where you show up on the map

Trevor Cray Photography currently sits at a health score of 3.0 out of 10 for Google Maps search, which is below average and indicates limited visibility overall. The top finding shows strong performance for generic parklands keywords such as photographer in parklands and photography studio in parklands, suggesting solid relevance there. The borough presence has improved and now sits above the bottom quartile, hinting at a path to local improvement.

Strengths

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

Top two opportunities

  • 1
    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.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
3.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Kay H Photography5.0 ★ (2) · Photographer
Map positionsChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #136 for map positions
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Where customers find you

Trevor Cray Photography shows very low overall health in the Citations & Social Presence area, reflecting weak social profiles and directory presence. The strongest completed item is a LinkedIn profile, which can bolster credibility when aligned with professional branding. Remaining findings point to missing Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Fresha, and LinkedIn company presence that limit local visibility and trust among potential clients.

Strengths

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

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.
  • 2
    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.
16 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 3 of them.
0.6Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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FacebookNo account found1
InstagramNo account found2
TiktokNo account found3
YellowNo listing found
Listings and socialChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #183 for listings and social
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Your Facebook page

Strengths

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

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.
2.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Facebook pageChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #155 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Strengths

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

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    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.
  • 2
    Domain UniquenessWe could not find a domain registered to your business, which means there is no address of your own for a customer to go to and nothing for your Google listing to link to.
  • 3
    Domain Age ScoreWe could not read how long your domain has been registered, or it is only weeks old.
3 checks on your website. You're seeing all of them.
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What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Your websiteNo website of your own1
Your websiteChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
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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

Nothing to sort here.
0 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing all of them.
0.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Trevor Cray PhotographyNot in these results
Google search and trafficChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #87 for Google search and traffic
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Your hours against demand

Trevor Cray Photography has no recorded opening hours, so temporal alignment with Christchurch demand cannot be mapped. Without hours, it is not possible to identify when the studio is open during peak search times, closed during high-demand windows, or open during low-demand periods. Adding published hours will unlock clear insights and reveal practical adjustments to capture popular booking times.

Strengths

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

Top opportunity

  • 1
    Hours aligned with demandWe could not measure your hours against local demand, which almost always means your listing shows no opening hours at all.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
3.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Hours
No opening hours listed1
Opening hoursChristchurch photography · 194 businesses
You are #137 for opening hours
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01Google listing3 opportunities

02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page1 opportunity

06Your website3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#189of 194 Christchurch photography businesses
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Christchurch photographyOverall · 194 businesses
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