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Local SEO Audit Checklist

Use this checklist weekly to find the highest-impact local SEO gaps before they hurt map pack visibility.

What is a local SEO audit checklist?

A local SEO audit checklist is a repeatable list of Google Business Profile, review, content, and ranking checks that helps teams prioritize fixes by location. Strong audits score profile completeness, review response speed, post freshness, NAP consistency, and map-pack coverage for priority keywords.

Checklist by Category

AreaWhat to checkPriority
GBP profileCategories, hours, services, photos, Q&AHigh
ReviewsRating trend, response SLA, velocityHigh
ContentPosts, offers, landing page relevanceMedium
RankingsMap pack position for top 10 keywordsHigh
GovernanceBrand consistency across locationsMedium

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FAQ

How often should I run this checklist?

Weekly for underperforming locations and monthly for stable ones.

Can agencies use this?

Yes. Assign checklist sections by client pod and track completion in your weekly review.

TL;DR

Audit GBP, reviews, content, and rankings every week. Fix high-priority gaps first, then measure lift in map pack coverage.

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