The map pack takes the calls. See where you sit in Google’s local results for your trade and town, who holds the top three, and the review gap between you and them.
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A local rank checker shows where a business sits in Google’s search results and on Google Maps for a specific town or area. National SEO tools track rankings across the whole country. A local rank checker runs the search the way a customer in that town would, which strips out your own search history and shows the visibility your local customers actually get.
It matters because the three businesses in the map pack take most of the clicks and nearly all of the calls. Position there is not luck. It is mostly your Google Business Profile, your reviews, and whether your site tells Google where you work.
Type the search a customer would make: your trade and your town, like plumber in Gateshead.
See the businesses Google ranks for that search, up to the top 20, with the three map pack spots marked.
Tap your business to see your position, plus the ratings and review counts of everyone above you.
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A free rank checker built around local trade businesses, not national brands. It checks the searches that bring in jobs in your area.
See where your business ranks for the searches your customers actually make, town by town, rather than guessing from your own phone.
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The map pack is the block near the top of Google’s results that shows a map with three local businesses under it, each with a star rating, review count and a call button. Most people searching for a local trade never scroll past it, which is why a place in the pack brings in the calls.
Live rankings shift with the searcher’s exact location, device, and time. Treat this as an honest snapshot of the running order, not a fixed truth. The gap in reviews and ratings is the part worth acting on.
It means customers searching that phrase are not seeing you. The usual causes are a weak or missing Google Business Profile, few reviews, and a site that does not mention your area. All fixable.
More genuine reviews, a complete and active Google Business Profile, and a fast site with pages for your services and areas. Upsidia’s free 35-point Local SEO audit shows exactly which of these is holding you back.
The audit goes further than a ranking. It checks 35 things that affect your local visibility across your Google Business Profile, your website, your citations and your reviews, scores each one, and shows you where you can improve. It is free with an Upsidia account.
Yes. It is built for local trade businesses, including plumbers, electricians, builders, cleaners, gardeners, decorators, roofers and any other service business that works in a set area. Type the trade a customer would search for rather than your company name.
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