Jun 28, 2012 · Bright Local's Local Search Grid is unable to provide results for service area businesses. If this was an oversight, I would question the competence of the entire company. Service area businesses are not a trivial, rarely-encountered entity in the world of Google Maps, local search, and local SEO. They matter.

Sep 15, 2020 · I'm just curious if anyone else has had terrible experiences with BrightLocal recently. I am so disappointed and will never use them again. I upgraded my account for the rank tracking software. However, most of the locations we manage would show any keyword volume for the location. When I...

Dec 18, 2012 · Clearly the niche specific and local specific citations of Whitespark seems to be an advantage. But one could build the base citations on Bright Local and then come over to Whitespark for the niche/local citations. And Whitespark's citation …

Apr 26, 2021 · Hi, I have been doing a local citation audit for our local client using Bright Local. There's been an issue since I started doing it. I have updated many citations manually, which I had created last year. But the Bright Local tool is still showing issues with the NAP. Attached screen shot. Any...

May 2, 2019 · As I'm guessing some of you have noticed, the Local Search Forum has a new sponsor - Bright Local. As a very-long-time user of Bright Local, I'm excited to see them support the forum and advertise their tools to our audience here. If you aren't familiar with them yet, you can see a sample of...

Apr 5, 2024 · While setting up search grid tracking in Bright Local for some home service clients, I am looking for opinions on how many data points to track (5x5 or 7x7) and how far away I should be tracking them, as they are serviced-based businesses that typically service ~60 miles away from their office locations. Advice is welcome and appreciated!

Mar 27, 2019 · Hi, I was wondering if there is any tool to analyst why GBP competitors are ranking above mine. I tried to use BrightLocal's GBP analysis but it doesn't seem to cover enough factors as it shows no signs of competitor advantage on top ranked profiles. I'm attaching a screenshot. BTW, these top 3...

Oct 11, 2014 · The BrightLocal team just completed what sounds like a monster research task and it will help all of you, so check it out. 1000+ Niche Citation Sites for 41 Local Business Categories Two months ago I set our Marketing & Citation team the challenge of curating the most comprehensive list of...

Mar 18, 2020 · It appears that only a few of our accounts show up when we try to connect to them from Bright Local (see image below). They are all managed from the same Google account but this is only a handful of the GBP accounts that should be showing up. At first I thought it was something to do with us...

Nov 9, 2022 · Due to guidelines of RBI on all Indian credit cards we had hard time paying recurring payments to merchants who have not updated their payment gateway based on how RBI wants for Indian customers. Due to this issue I was in communication with Brightlocal as we had 50 campaigns setup there for our...