Houston Google Business Profile management
Before anyone visits your website, they see your profile. Make it the reason they call.
The map is local, even in a giant city
Google shows map results based on where the searcher is. In a city this spread out, your profile competes in one radius at a time: a plumber based near the East End rarely shows for someone searching from Conroe.
A strong profile stretches that radius. A neglected one shrinks it.
What we handle every month
- Primary and secondary categories checked against what ranks for your service
- Service areas set to where you actually work
- Fresh photos from real jobs, uploaded weekly
- Posts with offers, seasonal reminders and recent work
- Replies to every review, good or bad, in your voice
- Questions answered before a stranger answers them for you
- Spam and fake listings reported when they crowd your category
- Calls and direction requests tracked month over month
What a working profile looks like by trade
Every profile has the same fields. How you fill them depends on who your customers are and how fast they need you.
Plumbers
Most plumbing calls are urgent and modest, about $1,000 a visit by our regional estimate. Volume is the game. Accurate hours, a clear emergency line and fresh reviews that mention slab leaks or burst pipes decide who gets the call during a hard freeze or a flood.
Landscapers
Landscaping sells on looks. A typical project comes to about $3,000 here, going by our regional estimate. Homeowners in River Oaks or Sugar Land choose from photos. We post finished beds, drainage fixes and sod installs weekly, and keep spring and fall offers up while people plan their yards.
Medical and dental clinics
Patients near the Texas Medical Center or in the Museum District look for a provider close to work, then check hours, insurance and reviews. List each service, the languages your staff speak and how parking works. Houston is one of the most diverse big cities in the country, so the language detail earns calls.
Auto repair shops
Car trouble is half emergency, half planned. The summer heat kills batteries and AC compressors every year, so a profile showing same-day slots and clear photos of the bays wins the urgent searches, while reviews about honest quotes win the planned ones.
What it costs
Profile management comes with every SEO plan, starting with SEO Starter at $1,000 per month. Profile changes show within weeks.
If you also advertise, the same profile feeds your Local Services Ads and the location details on your Google Ads, so the work pays twice.
Profile questions
Does every part of town need its own address?
No. A service-area business can hide its address and list the areas it covers. Never set up fake addresses; Google suspends them, and the cleanup drags on for months.
Can you get a bad review removed?
Only if it breaks Google's rules, and then we report it. Otherwise we reply calmly and keep honest new reviews coming, so one complaint carries less weight.
How does your profile stack up?
The audit puts it side by side with the profiles that rank above you.
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