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88% -- share of local searchers visiting or calling within 24 hours for consumers (2026)
88% of consumers who perform a local search on their smartphone visit or call within 24 hours based on BrightLocal data.
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2026
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30
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45
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95
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BrightLocal
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https://plumbingseo.agency/blog/19-best-digital-marketing-tips-for-plumbers-2026 ↗
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19 Best Digital Marketing Tips for Plumbers (2026)
- Your Google Business Profile and reviews drive more calls than any other channel. If you only do two things, complete your GBP and ask every customer for a review.
- Most plumbing companies spend 8-15% of revenue on marketing. Start with what you can track, cut what you cannot measure, and reinves…
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consumers: 88% share of local searchers visiting or calling within 24 hours. Source: BrightLocal (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/local-search-call-visit-24h
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/local-search-call-visit-24h" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>88%</strong> -- share of local searchers visiting or calling within 24 hours for consumers<br><small>Source: BrightLocal (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/local-search-call-visit-24h" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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