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Why 88% of Your Local Customers Can't Find Your Business Online (And How to Fix It)

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Is your Maryland business invisible to local customers? Discover why potential clients might be missing your business online and learn actionable solutions to boost your local visibility.

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The Hidden Crisis of Local Business Visibility

Here's a startling fact: According to the latest data from BrightLocal's Local Consumer Review Survey, 88% of consumers who perform a local search on their smartphone visit or call a business within 24 hours. However, if your business isn't properly optimized for local search, you're missing out on these high-intent customers – particularly here in Maryland, where the digital marketplace becomes more competitive every day.


Why Your Maryland Business Might Be Invisible Online

1. Incomplete or Inconsistent Business Information

  • 68% of businesses have incorrect or missing business hours online

  • 55% have wrong phone numbers listed across different platforms

  • 43% have incorrect business names across directories


2. Poor Local SEO Implementation

Recent studies show that 46% of all Google searches are looking for local information, but many Maryland businesses fail to optimize for:

  • Location-specific keywords

  • Mobile search optimization

  • Local content relevance


3. Outdated Google Business Profile

Your Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) is your digital storefront, yet:

  • Only 55% of businesses have claimed their profile

  • Less than 35% update their profile regularly

  • Only 23% respond to reviews consistently


The Real Cost of Poor Online Visibility

For Maryland businesses, poor online visibility translates to:

  • Lost revenue: An average of $21,000 per month in missed opportunities

  • Decreased trust: 87% of consumers read online reviews for local businesses

  • Competitive disadvantage: Local competitors with better visibility capture your potential customers


How to Fix Your Online Visibility: The TekRemedy Solution

1. Comprehensive Local SEO Audit

✓ Review current online presence

✓ Analyze competitor positioning

✓ Identify critical improvement areas


2. Business Information Optimization

✓ Update and verify all business listings

✓ Ensure consistency across platforms

✓ Optimize for local search terms


3. Google Business Profile Enhancement

✓ Complete profile optimization

✓ Regular updates and posts

✓ Review management system


Take Action Today

Don't let your business remain invisible to potential customers. Tek Remedy offers a complimentary Local Visibility Audit to help you understand where you stand and what needs to be fixed.


Ready to Become More Visible Online?

Contact TekRemedy today:

Your Maryland business deserves to be found online. Let Tek Remedy help you achieve the visibility you need to grow.



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