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32% -- google business profile share of local pack ranking weight for Google Maps local pack rankings (2026)
Google Business Profile accounts for 32% of local pack ranking weight according to the Whitespark 2026 report.
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32%
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2026
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47
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B
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60
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95
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Whitespark
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https://harmukhtechnologies.in/proven-90-day-seo-plan-to-boost-rankings-and-traffic/ ↗
Source Article
Proven 90-Day SEO Plan to Boost Rankings and Traffic
76% of people who search for a local business on their smartphone visit that business within 24 hours. 93% of all clicks go to the top three Google Maps results. If your business is not in that top three, you are invisible at the precise moment a customer is ready to act. But in 2026, the rules have…
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Whitespark 2026 Local Search Ranking Factors survey of 47 local SEO professionals, as cited in source article.
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Google Maps local pack rankings: 32% google business profile share of local pack ranking weight. Source: Whitespark (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/gbp-local-pack-ranking-weight
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/gbp-local-pack-ranking-weight" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>32%</strong> -- google business profile share of local pack ranking weight for Google Maps local pack rankings<br><small>Source: Whitespark (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/gbp-local-pack-ranking-weight" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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