West Wickham, London, UK

Whiteleys Cleaners

From Invisible to #2 in Google Maps

Professional dry cleaning and laundry service that transformed their local visibility through strategic GMB optimization and local SEO.

Cleaning Services Local SEO GMB Optimization
4.9★ (25+ Reviews)
#2
Google Maps Ranking
From Not Ranking
25+
5-Star Reviews
From 0 Reviews
350%
Views Increase
540 Monthly Views
200%
Phone Calls Increase
From GMB Profile
The Challenge

The Problem We Solved

Low Local Visibility

Whiteleys Cleaners, a professional dry cleaning and laundry service in West Wickham, London, was struggling with minimal online presence. Despite offering high-quality services, they were not appearing in Google Maps for relevant local searches.

Before Our Work

  • Not ranking in top 20 for "dry cleaning west wickham"
  • Zero reviews on Google My Business
  • Incomplete GMB profile with missing information
  • No Google Maps visibility for key searches
  • Only ~50 monthly website visits from organic search

Our Goals

  • Achieve top 3 Google Maps ranking
  • Build strong review foundation (20+ reviews)
  • Complete and optimize GMB profile
  • Increase local search visibility
  • Drive more phone calls and website visits
Our Strategy

Services Provided

Comprehensive GMB optimization and local SEO strategy

Complete GMB Optimization

Fully optimized Google My Business profile with accurate business information, categories, and attributes.

  • Business name & category optimization
  • Service areas (BR1-BR8, CR0-CR2)
  • Business hours & attributes

Local SEO (GEO)

Strategic local SEO to dominate West Wickham and surrounding areas in search results.

  • Local keyword optimization
  • Geographic targeting strategy
  • Service area expansion

Citation Building

Built consistent business citations across major directories and local platforms.

  • NAP consistency across platforms
  • Industry-specific directories
  • Local business listings

Review Management

Implemented review generation strategy and maintained 100% response rate.

  • Review generation campaigns
  • 100% review response rate
  • Reputation monitoring

Content & Photo Optimization

Professional photos and engaging content to showcase services and facility.

  • 50+ professional photos uploaded
  • Service showcase images
  • Facility tour photos

GMB Posts Weekly

Regular GMB posts to keep profile active and engage with potential customers.

  • Weekly promotional posts
  • Cleaning tips & updates
  • Special offers announcements
The Results

Before & After

Remarkable transformation in just 6 months

Google Maps Ranking

BEFORE
Not Ranking
AFTER
#2
Top 3 Achievement

Customer Reviews

BEFORE
0
Reviews
AFTER
25+
Reviews (4.9★)
5-Star Rating

Monthly Views

BEFORE
120
Views/mo
AFTER
540
Views/mo
+350% Growth

Additional Performance Metrics

Phone Calls
+200%
Increase in calls from GMB profile
Website Clicks
+150%
More visitors to website
Direction Requests
+80%
More customers finding location
Local Pack
#1
For "laundry service BR4"
Project Timeline

6-Month Transformation

Month 1: Foundation

Setup Phase
  • Complete GMB profile optimization
  • Added 50+ professional photos
  • Set up service areas and categories

Month 2: Review Building

Growth Phase
  • Launched review generation campaign
  • Received first 10 five-star reviews
  • Started weekly GMB posts

Month 3: Ranking Improvement

Breakthrough
  • Entered top 10 for main keywords
  • Built 20+ local citations
  • Views increased by 150%

Months 4-6: Dominance

Success
  • Achieved #2 ranking for "dry cleaning west wickham"
  • #1 ranking for "laundry service BR4"
  • 25+ five-star reviews accumulated
  • 350% increase in profile views
  • 200% increase in phone calls
WC
Whiteleys Cleaners Owner
West Wickham, London

"Our phone hasn't stopped ringing! We went from invisible to appearing in top 3 for all our key services. The GMB optimization work was incredible. Incredible ROI!"

5.0 Rating

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