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We tested 17 websites that rank on Google in Seven Lakes, with Google's own speed test and a check of what each homepage shows. This is what we found, and what to do about it.
14 of the 17 homepages show reviews or testimonials. In a community that hires by reputation, a site without reviews from neighbors looks behind.
None of the 17 sites met Google's 2.5 second target in its phone test. The median took 13.7 seconds.
Only 6 of the 17 homepages show a price. A price range answers the first question.
The landowners association does not allow door to door sales or business signs on lots. Your website and your reviews have to do the work that a door hanger does in other towns.
Many Seven Lakes addresses say West End. When we searched both names, Google showed different websites for each. Use both names on your site, so you show up for either search.
About 30% of residents are 65 or older. Large text, high contrast, and a clear phone number help everyone.
We built the Moore Cleaners website, which is #1 on Google Maps for house cleaning in Seven Lakes. Before we start, we test your site against the sites that rank here.
Josh and Bekah Swigart Owners, Moore Cleaners We had almost no online presence before Ezra. Now we rank #1 on Google for Seven Lakes, Southern Pines, and Pinehurst, and we get leads regularly.
One project, built for a community that hires on trust.
Your best reviews from Seven Lakes customers, on the homepage where residents look first.
Both names on your site, so you show up for either search.
Large text, high contrast, and a phone number at the top, so every resident can use your site.
Photos of jobs behind the gates and the passes you hold, so residents know you are local.
Light pages and small images, so your site loads quickly.
Secure hosting, backups, and updates after launch.
A site with no reviews from neighbors.
Small, gray text that is hard to read.
Pages that only say West End.
Prices that only come out on the phone.
A homepage that takes 13 seconds on a phone.
Reviews from Seven Lakes customers up front.
Large, clear text for every age.
Pages that say Seven Lakes and West End.
A price range that answers the first question.
A homepage that loads in a moment.
Reviews from neighbors, photos of local jobs, your prices, and a clear phone number. 14 of the 17 homepages we tested show reviews, so residents expect them.
Both. Many Seven Lakes addresses say West End, and Google shows different websites for each name.
Source: Seven Lakes Landowners AssociationGoogle's target is 2.5 seconds for the main content. In Google's Lighthouse test on a phone, none of the 17 sites we tested met it.
Source: Google: Largest Contentful PaintUse large text, strong contrast, simple menus, and a phone number at the top of every page. About 30% of Seven Lakes residents are 65 or older.
Source: Wikipedia: Seven Lakes, 2020 censusSee how we help Seven Lakes businesses with the other services we offer.
Tell us about your business. We'll test your current site against the sites that rank in Seven Lakes and show you what a new one would change.
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