Higher rankings in Google Search
Pages, technical fixes and links aimed at the searches your customers make. Your position for each one is tracked every month.
SEO for smart home installers in San Francisco, CA
Smart home clients search by system and by brand, and most projects are in a small number of neighbourhoods. The work is aimed at more calls, forms and bookings from Google Search, Google Maps and AI answers in San Francisco, and every one is tracked.
- Google Search
- Google Maps
- AI answers
- Every lead tracked
Example report“smart home installer San Francisco”
Google Search
Position 3was 14
Google Maps
429113216
Top 3 at 6 of 9 points AI answers
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexityAI Overviews
Calls and forms
Tracked by search and page
Searches
The free visibility check runs these searches in Google Search, in Google Maps from 9 points around San Francisco, and in AI answers, and shows where your business appears. You can swap in the services that matter most to you.
- smart home installer San Francisco
- home automation San Francisco
- home theater installation San Francisco
- Control4 dealer San Francisco
- whole home audio San Francisco
- smart lighting installation San Francisco
Results
Top positions in Google Maps
Profile, review and listing work, measured from a grid of points across the area you serve.
Named and cited in AI answers
Clear facts on your site and listings that ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews can quote, checked monthly for the same questions.
More calls, forms and bookings
Every call, form and booking from search is tracked, so you see what the work brings in.
Work for smart home installers
System and brand pages
Pages for the systems and brands you install.
Area targeting
Ads and pages are focused on the areas where your projects are, set by ZIP code.
Project pages
Completed projects are written up with photos and the systems installed, with the owner's permission.
Services
Local SEO
Google Maps rankings, service and city pages, reviews and citations.
Google Ads
Search campaigns, Local Services Ads, Performance Max and conversion tracking.
Content
Service pages, blog content, content audits and briefs.
Websites
Site builds, landing pages and conversion rate work.
Free visibility check
Customers find local businesses in three places: Google Search, Google Maps and AI answers from ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews. A business can rank well in one and be missing from the others.
The check runs up to 6 of your searches in all three for San Francisco and shows where you appear, who appears above you, and what is holding you back.
What you receive
- Your Google Search position for each search
- Your Google Maps rank from 9 points around San Francisco
- Whether AI answers name or cite your business
- The competitors that appear above you most often
- Site and Google Business Profile problems found
Areas
The Google Maps part of the check is centred on San Francisco. These nearby areas can be added or checked separately.
- Oakland
- Hayward
- San Mateo
- Berkeley
- Daly City
- San Leandro
- Redwood City
- Walnut Creek
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Diego, CA
- San Jose, CA
- Sacramento, CA
- All of California
Process
Before you start: free visibility check
You see where you appear in Google Search, Google Maps and AI answers for the searches you care about. You decide from that whether a pilot makes sense.
Week 1: tracking and access
Call, form and order tracking goes live first, so the starting numbers are recorded. Accounts are set up in your name, with access shared to the team.
Weeks 2 to 8: the agreed work
Pages, technical fixes, profile and review work, links, and ads or feed setup where they are in your plan.
Weeks 9 to 12: second check
The same searches are checked again in Google Search, Google Maps and AI answers.
Day 90: report
You get the before and after rankings, the AI citations, and every call, form and order the work produced. You continue month to month or stop.
Pricing
Fixed monthly fee, quoted after the visibility check
- The fee depends on the services in your plan
- 90-day pilot, then month to month
- No setup fee
- The visibility check is free either way
Other industries in San Francisco, CA
FAQ
Do you work with smart home installers outside San Francisco?
Yes. The check and the work can cover nearby areas such as Oakland, Hayward, San Mateo, Berkeley, Daly City, and anywhere else in California.
Can ads be limited to certain neighbourhoods?
Yes. Ads are targeted by ZIP code or by a radius around the areas you choose.
Can pages target builders and designers?
Yes. A page for trade partners is added if you take that work.
What is the free visibility check?
A report on up to 6 of your searches: your position in Google Search, your Google Maps rank from 9 points around your city, and whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews name your business. It is sent by email. No call is needed to get it.
Do you guarantee rankings?
No. Nobody controls Google's results or AI answers. The pilot commits to specific work and tracks every call, form and order, so you can judge it on what it brings in.
How long is the contract?
The pilot is 90 days. After that it runs month to month and you can stop at any time.
Who does the work?
Senior specialists. There are no juniors or account managers, and you talk to the person doing the work.
Who owns the accounts?
You do. Your Google Business Profile, Google Ads, Merchant Center, analytics and website stay in your name, and you keep them if you stop.
Request a free visibility check
Send your business details and the searches you want checked. The report is emailed to you within 2 working days.
Or email hello@rankwardagency.com.