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Local rank grids

Look at the pattern before you summarize the map.

A local rank grid runs the same query from several coordinates around a business. The grid size, spacing, keyword, center point, timing, and provider all affect the result. Keep those conditions stable when comparing scans, and hold on to the individual points.

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Points
9
Range
2–12
Source
Demo
Synthetic points show why local visibility should be read as a spatial pattern, not a guaranteed customer rank.

What to look for

Get the answer without losing sight of where it came from.

01

Choose a useful grid

Match the spacing and size to the business's realistic service area and local competition.

02

Look at edges and clusters

Find weak directions, competitor pockets, and sudden changes instead of focusing only on the center point.

03

Keep comparisons consistent

Use the same keyword, provider, grid shape, and location when judging movement over time.

Put the guide to work

Understand the issue, check the page, and choose the next step.

The strongest audits leave room for context. Confirm what happened, rule out the common false positives, decide who owns the fix, and check the page again afterward.

Open the full check library
01

Choose a useful grid

Match the spacing and size to the business's realistic service area and local competition.

02

Look at edges and clusters

Find weak directions, competitor pockets, and sudden changes instead of focusing only on the center point.

03

Keep comparisons consistent

Use the same keyword, provider, grid shape, and location when judging movement over time.

From finding to follow-up

See where the work stands—and what still needs to happen.

  1. 01Found

    Netrix records the page and the issue it found.

  2. 02Reviewed

    Someone checks the finding in context.

  3. 03Approved

    The right person chooses what should change.

  4. 04Applied

    A supported connection accepts the change.

  5. 05Checked

    Netrix reads the public page again.

  6. 06Shared

    The report summarizes the audit and fixes currently marked applied.

A few things worth knowing

Netrix can prepare the work. Your team still makes the call.

  1. 01
    Nothing publishes itself

    AI drafts and supported SEO changes wait for an authorized person to act.

  2. 02
    A write is not proof

    Netrix records when a provider accepts a change, then checks the public page separately. If it cannot read the page, the result stays unknown.

  3. 03
    Limits belong in the open

    When a feature depends on another provider or stops short of a complete workflow, the page should say so.

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See how it fits your team

Bring the crawl, the review, and the follow-up together.

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