Google Business Profile Optimisation Essex

Dominate Local Search with Our Google Business Profile (GBP) Audit & Optimisation Service

July 09, 20253 min read

If your business isn’t showing up on Google Maps... you’re missing out on local leads — and probably handing them to your competitors.

Why This Matters for Local Business

Your Google Business Profile is your online shopfront. It’s where most local customers decide to call, message, or move on to your competitors.

If your Google Business profile isn’t optimised - or even worse, not set up at all, then you’re invisible to hundreds of eager buyers.

We will make sure that your profile:

  • Shows up in local searches and maps

  • Sends traffic to a properly aligned website (we can build it or improve yours!)

  • Beats your competitors and ranks in multiple towns if needed

  • Generates consistent leads and enquiries every week.

    We help local trades & service businesses fully optimise their Google Business Profile so you can get found, trusted, and chosen by more local customers.

One-Off or Monthly Service — We Do It All For You

Whether you’re already set up on Google or just getting started, we’ll audit, optimise, and manage your GBP to help you climb the rankings in your area.

Here’s what we do, without giving away the secret sauce:

In-Depth Google Business Profile Audit

  • We benchmark your profile against top competitors in your town & nearby areas

  • Compare review count, review speed, photo count, service visibility & more

  • Identify missing categories, incorrect info, and key gaps holding you back

  • Show where your competitors are winning — and exactly how to beat them

  • Making your Google profile AI friendly as more AI overview search results are appearing on Google search and are being used by customers.

Profile Optimisation & Ongoing Improvements

  • Add the right business categories to attract the best local traffic

  • Optimise your business description, opening hours & all the other attributes

  • Align your listed services and service areas with what people are searching for

  • Upload high-quality images, posts & service updates to boost engagement

  • Integrate your website content with your GBP for maximum visibility

Review Strategy That Builds Trust

  • Track your review count and velocity vs. local competitors

  • Provide a personalised strategy to boost reviews naturally and consistently

  • Set up a "Leave Us a Review" link, QR code, and Review Widget for your site

  • Help you respond to reviews to build trust with Google and your customers

Website Integration Included

Already have a website? We’ll audit and align it to match your GBP - We can advise or complete the website work for you. From adding missing service pages, locations, or keyword structure to improve Google trust signals. Adding the Google Business map and opening hours on your website as well as a review us button.

Don’t have a website or need a better one? We’ll sort that too with our SMB Booster website package. no upfront costs, from just £25/month.

Ideal for Local Trades & Service Businesses:

  • Plumbers, Electricians, Builders

  • Roofers, Landscapers, Cleaners

  • Mobile Mechanics, Pest Control, Locksmiths

  • Any local service business looking to grow

What You Get from Us:

  • Full Google Business Audit Report

  • Competitor Breakdown (review count, content gaps, category advantage)

  • Profile Updates & SEO Optimisation

  • Review Tools & Strategy

  • Ongoing Support or One-Off Fix

  • Website Audit (or full build if needed)

Pricing:

One-Time Google Business Audit & Optimisation service: from £99
Ongoing Monthly Optimisation & Growth: from £49/month
Website Alignment/Add-on: Please contact for details

👷 You Do The Work — Let Us Handle The Tech

You’re busy running your business. Let us handle your Google presence, profile management, review strategy, and website integration so you can focus on the jobs that pay.

No contracts. No BS. Just clear, results-driven optimisation that gets you found and chosen more often.

Ready to outrank your competition?
Get our Google Business optimisation service here or drop us a message to get your free Google Business Profile check-up.
We’ll show you exactly what needs fixing — and we’ll do it all for you.

Over 20 years of online business experience and working in the building, trades, landscaping and wellness industries.

Steve Sanger

Over 20 years of online business experience and working in the building, trades, landscaping and wellness industries.

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