Local SEO & Google Maps
Get to the top of Google Maps... because page 2 doesn't ring.
When a homeowner, patient or client searches for what you do, Google shows three businesses on a map. We put you there... in the towns you actually want to work in... and turn that visibility into calls, direction requests and booked jobs.
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Before
0% in the top 3
Avg. rank 18.7
After
63% in the top 3
Avg. rank 3.1
Sound familiar?
Great at the work. Invisible on the map.
“Our competitor has half our experience and twice our calls from Google.”
“We show up in our own town but nowhere we actually want the work.”
“Our Google profile hasn't really been touched since we set it up.”
“We get calls from the wrong areas for the wrong jobs.”
Why the top 3 matters
Three spots on the map. That's where the phone rings.
Search “roofer near me” or “med spa near me” on your phone and Google shows a map with three businesses, each with a Call button and directions. Everyone else is tucked behind “More places.”
Here’s the catch: your ranking changes block by block. You might be #1 outside your own office and invisible two towns over... right where the work you want is. That’s what the grid above shows: every dot is a spot in your service area, and the number is where you rank from there.
Our job is turning the red dots green, in the towns you actually want to work in.
1. Your Business
4.9 ★★★★★ (286) · Open now
📞 CallDirections
2. Competitor A
4.6 ★★★★★ (212) · Open now
3. Competitor B
4.7 ★★★★★ (140) · Open now
More places ↓
What's included
Everything Google looks at before it shows you.
Google Business Profile
Citations & listings
Service-area content
Reviews that rank
Map-grid tracking
Call tracking
Real example
From invisible to #1 for “general contractor.”
A Scotch Plains, NJ contractor was competing head-to-head in crowded roofing searches while its commercial work... the work it wanted... was invisible online.
We rebuilt its local presence around the right services and towns: new commercial service pages, service-area pages for priority towns, weekly profile posts and technical fixes.
- #1 on Google for “general contractor near me” in Scotch Plains
- 22 website leads in a single month
- 9 of 10 map keywords improved
- 23% lower cost per quality Local Services Ads lead
How it works
Local visibility, step by step.
- 01Start here
Book a 25-minute call
We review how you show up online, hand you quick wins and a clear strategy... yours to keep, whether you hire us or not.
Book my call → - 02
Map-grid audit
See exactly where you show up today, block by block.
- 03
Profile overhaul
Categories, services, photos and content dialed in.
- 04
Citations & reviews
Consistency everywhere, plus a steady review engine.
- 05
Monthly momentum
Weekly posts, local content and a clear monthly report.
Straight from Google
Owners who got found.
“Brent and the entire staff at JDS have been great to work. They handle my business SEO and Google page. They do amazing work and I would highly recommend them to friends and family”
“Brent is great! Very detailed and reliable. He got me up and running with LSA's.”
“Brent does his best to get your business the exposure they need to grow. He is passionate about helping others and I highly recommend him.”
FAQ
Local SEO questions, answered.
What's the Google map pack?
It's the three businesses Google shows with a map when someone searches for a local service. Most local calls come from those three spots... so that's where we aim.
Can you help us rank in towns we don't have an office in?
We focus your visibility on the service areas you actually want, with real location content and proof of work there... never fake addresses or doorway pages, which get businesses penalized.
Do I have to sign a long contract?
No. If you're not happy with the results, you can cancel anytime... no hard feelings.
How do reviews fit in?
Fresh, detailed reviews are one of the strongest local ranking and trust signals. Most clients pair local SEO with our Authority Engine review system.
What's your online game plan?
See how you show up on Google Maps right now... your free instant game plan checks your Google Business Profile, rankings and reviews in 10 seconds.
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