Local SEO Audit: Five Layers in the Order That Protects the Business, and the Grid Arithmetic Behind Local Rank Checks
A local SEO audit checks what Google says decides local results, relevance, distance and prominence, in an order that protects the profile first. Google’s wording quoted exactly, the five audit layers with the evidence to collect, and the grid arithmetic that shows why a rank check from one address measures about 2 percent of a modest grid.