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Your Google listing: what we check, and what to sort first
12 August 2025

Your Google listing: what we check, and what to sort first

Your Google listing is usually the first thing a customer sees, before your website. Here are the 11 checks we run on it, why each one matte...

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Your Google reviews: what customers read before they call
12 August 2025

Your Google reviews: what customers read before they call

Your star rating and review count are the first two numbers a customer compares. Here is what we check on your Google reviews, why your rati...

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Showing up on Google Maps across your city
12 August 2025

Showing up on Google Maps across your city

The same search gives different Maps results in every suburb. Here is what we check about where you show up, how Google picks local results,...

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Website Health: Does Your Website Open, and Is the Address Yours?
12 August 2025

Website Health: Does Your Website Open, and Is the Address Yours?

Before your words or your design count for anything, your website has to open cleanly on a phone, on an address you own. The three basics we...

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Website Health: How Your Pages Are Built
12 August 2025

Website Health: How Your Pages Are Built

Google does not see your colours or your photos. It reads your headline, your description, your main heading and how fast the page arrives....

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Website Health: The Websites That Link to Yours
12 August 2025

Website Health: The Websites That Link to Yours

When another website links to yours, Google reads it as someone vouching for you. What we check about the links to your site, the common gap...

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Citations: where else you're listed around the web
12 August 2025

Citations: where else you're listed around the web

Customers check you on Facebook, Instagram and the sites your trade uses before they call. Here is what we check on each page, why the platf...

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Website Health: The Visitors Search Sends You
12 August 2025

Website Health: The Visitors Search Sends You

Traffic is the result of everything else on your website working. How we estimate the search traffic to every website in your market, what w...

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Open times: are you open when customers are looking
12 August 2025

Open times: are you open when customers are looking

Longer hours are not the same as better hours. Here is how we read your opening hours against the busy times for your trade in your city, th...

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