New York Based Real Estate Agent GBP Project – Ranked #1 Position

The main goal was to achieve top ranking in both Google search and Google Maps. At the same time, the client wanted to increase traffic, calls, and real customer inquiries.

At the beginning of the project, the overall condition of the website and local presence was weak.

The website was ranking beyond the 30th position for primary keywords. Organic clicks were very low and inconsistent. The Google Business Profile had poor visibility in local search results. There was no proper local SEO structure in place. Several technical SEO issues were affecting indexing and performance.

Based on Google Search Console data from the last three months, the site had around 215 total clicks and 45.4 thousand impressions. The click through rate was only 0.5 percent and the average position was 37.7.

This clearly indicated that the website had some visibility but was not competitive enough to generate real results.

Deep SEO Audit and Competitor Analysis

The first step was a full SEO audit of the website and local presence. I analyzed top ranking competitors in New York to understand what was working in that market. This helped identify keyword gaps, content opportunities, and major technical issues that needed to be fixed.

Local Service Page Optimization

I created and optimized location based service pages targeting high intent keywords such as real estate agent in New York and nearby areas.

Each page was structured to match search intent. Proper keyword placement was ensured throughout the content. The pages were also optimized for conversions so that visitors could easily take action.

On Page SEO Optimization

I improved all core on page elements including title tags, meta descriptions, and heading structure. Internal linking was optimized to strengthen topical relevance across the website.

Schema markup was also added to improve how the site appears in search results. These changes helped search engines better understand the content and improved overall ranking signals.

Technical SEO Fixes

Several technical issues were identified and resolved. Indexing problems were fixed to ensure all important pages were properly crawled and indexed.

Website speed was improved and mobile responsiveness was optimized. Crawl errors were cleaned up to create a strong technical foundation for long term growth.

Google Business Profile Optimization

A major focus of this project was optimizing the Google Business Profile.

I improved business categories, added keyword optimized descriptions, and uploaded high quality images. A consistent posting strategy was implemented along with review optimization.

As a result, the business started appearing in top positions across multiple locations in New York, as shown in the local search grid.

Backlink Building

I built high quality backlinks from relevant and authoritative sources. The focus was on niche relevance and contextual linking.

This helped increase domain authority and improved the website’s overall trust in the eyes of search engines.

Local Citation Building

The business was submitted to trusted directories with consistent name, address, and phone number information.

Local Citations strengthened local SEO signals and improved credibility for Google.

Branding and Authority Building

I worked on building a strong brand presence across multiple platforms. The business identity was kept consistent everywhere.

This improved trust signals and helped the business stand out from competitors in a highly competitive market.

Results After 3 Months

After three months of consistent SEO work, the results were significant.

The website achieved the number one position on Google search for its main target keywords in New York. The Google Business Profile also ranked in the top position in the local map pack.

Search impressions increased to more than 45.4 thousand and clicks started growing steadily. The average position improved from around 37 to the top position.

Google Business Profile interactions increased significantly. The profile reached over 117 interactions, with a strong spike of 83 interactions in the third month.

The local search grid showed top ranking positions across most areas, indicating strong local dominance.

Timeline Breakdown

In the first month, I focused on auditing, fixing technical issues, and building the foundation.

In the second month, I worked on content optimization, backlinks, and Google Business Profile improvements.

In the third month, authority building and consistency in SEO efforts led to a strong ranking boost.

By the end of the third month, the website and Google Business Profile reached the number one position.

Local SEO and Google Business Profile optimization play a critical role in ranking local businesses.

Technical SEO creates the foundation for all growth.

Consistent effort over a period of ninety days can completely transform rankings.

Local citations and branding help build trust and authority in competitive markets.

Final Result

After three months of complete SEO strategy implementation, the business is now ranking at the top position in New York.

Traffic and leads are increasing consistently. Google Maps visibility is strong and outperforms competitors.

This project clearly demonstrates how a structured and consistent SEO strategy can deliver real business growth.

Hi, I’m Tanvir, a Top Rated SEO Expert with 3 years of experience. I help Real Estate, Health, Beauty, eCommerce, & Local businesses rank higher on Google & AI search.