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17% -- review signal weight in local search ranking for Google Maps and local pack rankings (2025)
Review signals constitute approximately 17% of how local businesses rank on Google Maps and in local packs.
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17%
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2025
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60
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45
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95
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thesurgepoint.com
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https://www.thesurgepoint.com/blogs/landscaping-reputation-management ↗
Source Article
Landscaping Reputation Management: How to Grow Trust Online
Landscaping Reputation Management: How to Grow Trust Online
You’ve probably been there—a client ghosts you after a quote, a competitor with fewer skills ranks higher on Google, or worse, a single bad review starts affecting your calls and bookings.
In a business where your work speaks for itself, it…
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thesurgepoint.com
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Review signals include volume, recency, and sentiment
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Google Maps and local pack rankings: 17% review signal weight in local search ranking. Source: thesurgepoint.com (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/review-signals-local-ranking-factor
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/review-signals-local-ranking-factor" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>17%</strong> -- review signal weight in local search ranking for Google Maps and local pack rankings<br><small>Source: thesurgepoint.com (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/review-signals-local-ranking-factor" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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