Most local businesses measure the wrong things. Impressions, clicks, and follower counts feel like progress. None of them prove your marketing is generating revenue. Three numbers actually do — and…
1-FIND audited 75 home services contractors across the Tri-Cities in May 2026. Every trade category showed the same pattern: Google Business Profiles average 82.8 out of 100. Websites average 65.8.…
Google Local Services Ads are the only Google ad format where you pay per verified lead, not per click. They sit above everything else in search results — above regular…
If you’ve spent any time reading about AI search optimization, you’ve probably seen the advice to optimize for AI Overviews — the AI-generated answer blocks that appear at the top…
Most website problems can be fixed without a full redesign. A redesign is the most expensive solution to many problems that have cheaper fixes — but it's also the right…
When we ran 270 AI search queries across ChatGPT and Perplexity for this year's Tri-Cities study, one variable predicted AI visibility better than schema, website health, or GBP completeness. It…
In 1-FIND's audit of 75 home services contractors across Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol, 10 had a setting in their website files that blocks Google from crawling the entire site.…