Local SEOJul 2, 20263 min
How to Run a Local SEO Audit in Under 60 Minutes
A 60-minute local SEO audit catches ranking killers before they tank your visibility. Here's the exact checklist we use for our roofing and HVAC clients.
By AutomationFire
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Local SEOJun 29, 20263 min
How to Recover a Suspended Google Business Profile
Your Google Business Profile suspension can tank local visibility overnight. Here's exactly how to diagnose the problem, appeal to Google, and get back online fast.
By AutomationFire
Local SEOJun 25, 20263 min
How to Build Local Citations That Actually Move Rankings
Citations aren't optional for local rankings. Here's how to build them fast, avoid duplicates, and actually move the needle for your service business.
By AutomationFire
Local SEOJun 22, 20263 min
How to Track Local Rankings With a Grid (And Why 1-Point Tracking Lies)
Single-point ranking tracking misses volatile swings. A grid system reveals true local SEO performance. Learn how to build one and stop trusting false positives.
By AutomationFire
Local SEOJun 18, 20264 min
How to Do Local Keyword Research Without Paying for Ahrefs
Free and cheap tools beat Ahrefs for local keyword research. Here's how roofers, plumbers, and HVAC shops find the search terms that actually convert in their service area.
By AutomationFire
Local SEOApr 25, 20263 min
How to Optimize Your Google Business Profile for Map Pack Rankings
The map pack decides whether your business gets the call or your competitor does. Here's the operator-side checklist we run for the seven local service brands on AutomationFire.
By AutomationFire
Local SEOApr 24, 20265 min
How to Rank Your Local Service Business on Google in 90 Days
Local SEO without the mystery. The 90-day plan we've used to take real businesses from invisible to top-3 in their service area.
By Bo Smith
Local SEOApr 24, 20264 min
How to Set Up Google Business Profile the Right Way (2026 Walkthrough)
A clean GBP setup takes 90 minutes if you do it right the first time. Here's the walkthrough with every field that matters.
By Bo Smith
Local SEOApr 24, 20263 min
The HVAC Owner's Guide to Getting Found on Google
Practical local SEO for HVAC contractors. Seasonal demand spikes, emergency calls, and the content that wins 'AC repair near me.'
By Bo Smith
Local SEOApr 23, 20264 min
Law Firm Local SEO: How to Rank for 'Lawyer Near Me'
Law firm marketing with the highest CPCs in local search. The SEO play that beats paid acquisition cost.
By Bo Smith
Local SEOApr 23, 20262 min
Free Local Rank Grid Checker (10x10 Grid, 3 Keywords)
See where you rank across your service area, not just one pin. Free 10x10 grid scan with 3 keywords.
By Bo Smith
Local SEOApr 23, 20262 min
Free Google Business Profile Audit Tool
A free GBP audit that flags every gap in your listing. Categories, photos, posts, Q&A, attributes, citations.
By Bo Smith