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Get a clear picture of your local rankings

Your local visibility can change fast, but tracking your success shouldn’t be complicated. We show you where you stand in Google’s local search, Google Maps, and Bing, so you can grow with confidence.
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WHY IT MATTERS

The power of first impressions

By staying proactive with your rankings, you gain a clear “bird’s-eye view” of how customers find you on Search and Maps.

76%

of nearby mobile searches result in a business visit within 24 hours.


*Think with Google

100+

reviews paired with regular responses. significantly boost rankings in Google Maps and local organic search.

*WiserReview

62%

of consumers will avoid a local business if they encounter incorrect or inconsistent information online.

*BrightLocal

“Local Search Grid has changed the game of local SEO. It’s a sure-fire way to precisely track ranking in a grid of different locations.”

Isaac Andrews
SEO Specialist, Chatter Buzz
TRACK YOUR LOCAL RANKINGS

Know exactly where you show up

See how visible your business is on Google Search and Maps across desktop and mobile, with insights that go beyond basic rankings.
  • Track your total visibility across your city and ZIP code.
  • Pinpoint exactly where you lead and where competitors are gaining ground.
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MEASURE YOUR LOCAL VISIBILITY

Secure your digital footprint


Check your business listings are consistent everywhere they appear, helping AI search engines and voice assistants recommend you with confidence.
  • Find every mention of your business and fix duplicate listings or outdated info.
  • Claim the same high-value spots where your competitors are already listed.
  • Learn how your listing health compares to the top players in your city or area. 
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STAY FOCUSED

Get a complete local SEO health check

Audit your entire online presence in minutes, and get a color-coded roadmap of your SEO health, including a deep dive into your most important asset: your Google Business Profile.
  • Get actionable insights from 300+ automated SEO checks.
  • Instantly identify where to optimize your Google Business Profile.
  • Quickly identify high-impact tasks with Good OK, and Poor health indicators.
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TO VISIBILITY AND BEYOND

Smart extras for curious minds

Build powerful local SEO tools with our comprehensive API suite. From rank tracking to review management, we provide the data and infrastructure you need.

Simple monthly progress reports

Monitor your growth with automated reports that clearly show your SEO success.

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Ready-made white-label reports

Generate and schedule professional brand-ready reports. Translate complex data into easy wins for your team or clients with fully white-labeled reporting.

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Proactive spam fighting

Identify and report competitors who are unfairly gaming the local rankings by keyword-stuffing.

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Free SEO health checks for potential clients

Generate and schedule professional brand-ready reports that translate complex data into easy wins for your team or clients.

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Marketing knowledge made simple

We believe that understanding your marketing makes you feel more in control of your business. That’s why we’ve built a library of easy-to-follow guides and expert tips to help you master the basics of local search at your own pace.
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How we’ve helped people like you

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CASE STUDY

52% increase in search visibility in 3 months for a global automotive brand

“The team over at BrightLocal has always been super helpful. The expertise they share and provide has allowed us to show clients amazing results, and help them hit business goals and targets.”

52%

of all locations showing in the Local Pack

32%

increase in clicks from local search results

+70%

Improvement on Q3 '25

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Frequently asked questions

We’ve gathered the most common questions our community asks to help you move forward with total confidence. If your question isn’t there, we’re only a message away.
Absolutely. If you’re a plumber, cleaner, or contractor without a physical storefront, we can track your rankings based on your service area. Local Search Grid is particularly powerful for SABs because it helps you see how far your reach extends into the neighborhoods you serve
Yes. While Google is the primary focus for most local businesses, BrightLocal allows you to track organic rankings on Bing as well. You can also use our Active Sync feature to ensure your business data is locked and synced across the Bing network, helping you capture that additional search traffic.
You have full control over your reporting schedule. You can set your Rank Tracker and Local Search Grid reports to run weekly or monthly on a specific day of your choosing. If you need a real-time update before a big meeting or after a major optimization, you can also manually re-run any report at any time.
Yes. Local search results often vary significantly between devices because mobile searches rely more heavily on a user’s real-time GPS proximity. BrightLocal allows you to toggle between desktop and mobile search simulations to see how you perform for a customer at their computer versus a customer on the street.
Yes. For every ranking report, we provide a “SERP Screenshot.” This allows you to see the exact search engine results page as it appeared when the report was run. It’s a great way to verify your local presence and see exactly which competitors were appearing alongside you.
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Local SEO doesn’t have to be a mystery. With the right tools and a clear view of your neighborhood, you can stop guessing and start growing. We’re here to give you the data, the insights, and the support you need to make sure your business is the one customers find first.
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