GOOGLE MY BUSINESS SERVICE
We are the experts at making your phone ring with GMB
Do you want to grow your field service company even faster? Get more calls for your business with GorillaDesk’s GMB Marketing Service.
70% of new leads come from Google My Business
This is why 88% of all agencies believe GMB optimization is the most valuable service for local marketing success.
Don’t settle for just being found on Google – be recognized by Google and potential customers as one of the top ranked businesses in your area.
4 reasons to choose GorillaDesk
We know we aren’t the only show in town, but we are among the highest-ranked and most dependable, plus our pricing beats most competitors hands down. Best of all, we live by the following values…
We act with honesty & integrity
We only work with pest control companies we have 100% confidence in, meaning we know we can help them grow AND we are excited to chase success with them.
We only follow best practices
We will NOT perform any activity that gives you a temporary spike in traffic or leads, but that would ultimately lead to a penalty from Google. These penalties can cause your GMB listing to drop in rankings or even worse, get your listing completely removed.
We’re building an asset for you
Unlike Thumbtack, HomeAdvisor, and Angie’s List, you’re building an asset when you invest in our GMB Service. Your competitors can’t just fork over some cash to compete with you. A lot of time and energy goes into securing your spot in the very top results.
We work with people just like you
When you choose to work with GorillaDesk to rank your business, you’re choosing to stand on the shoulders of a giant. Simply put, we have experience helping pest control companies just like yours, win online. We know what works and what doesn’t work.
GMB SUCCESS STORIES
“You guys are a major part of my success. I am forever grateful.”
– Josiah Engren, Owner @ ENG Pest Control
What we do for you
PROFILE OPTIMIZATION
Unlock the power of GMB with an optimized listing
The map pack is the first thing potential customers see when searching for terms like: “pest control near me.” So the first thing we’ll do is make sure your Google My Business (GMB) listing is set up correctly on the back-end according to Google’s best practices.
By optimizing your account and eliminating common mistakes, we’ll help your listing stand out from the crowd. This not only improves your ranking but also compels people to choose your pest control company over the competition.
WHAT WE DO:
✓ Regularly optimize your account.
✓ Connect with your customers.
✓ Captivate your audience with posts.
✓ Increase your rating and reviews.
✓ Feature your products and services.
✓ Fight the good fight against spam.
REVIEW GENERATION
Get more reviews, more often, automatically
Reviews are important for pest control companies because customers trust them. Studies show that 92% of consumers read online reviews before deciding to do business with a company. Best of all, the higher the number of five-star reviews you have, the higher you’ll rank on Google.
The difficulty many companies face is getting customers to take time out of their busy day to leave a positive review, but we make it easy with automation. We’ll integrate a shortcode in your customer communications, so your customers are encouraged to leave a review after you complete a job.
WHAT WE DO:
✓ Automate review requests.
✓ Engage with customers.
✓ Strengthen your relationships.
CITATION BUILDING
Improve your online reputation with Google
Experts agree citations have a MASSIVE impact on search rankings. In fact, they’re considered table stakes, meaning you need at least 80 citations (on average) to rank in the map pack. The problem is, manually building citations is a time-consuming process.
Years of experience have taught us the tricks of the trade. We follow a careful process to ensure your business is listed on all the top sites. Google rewards you based on how many accurate & consistent citations you have, and we’re the best at building citations for pest control companies.
WHAT WE DO:
✓ Create / claim 95+ citations.
✓ Fully optimize all your listings.
✓ Ensure your citations are accurate.
✓ Fix duplicate listings.
ONGOING PROFILE UPDATES
Get noticed on Google’s radar & rise to the top
Want to know a secret? Google loves GMB listings that are often updated with photos, statuses, and posts. Most marketing agencies optimize your profile just once because they don’t know an active GMB listing is what puts you ahead of the competition—but not us.
We keep your potential prospects engaged and connected with fresh content added to your Google My Business listing.
WHAT WE DO
✓ Regularly optimize your account.
✓ Publish posts to improve your ranking.
✓ Send social signals to your GMB listing.
How much does it cost you?
Our prices beat most competitors by a landslide
The average cost for GMB services in the USA is around $1,677 per month. With GorillaDesk you save 65%!
Google My Business (GMB)
$899 setup fee, then…✓ Regularly optimize your account.
- ✓ Captivate your audience with posts.
- ✓ Increase your rating and reviews.
- ✓ Feature your products and services.
- ✓ Fight the good fight against spam.
✓ GMB Profile Optimization
✓ Advanced Schema Markup
✓ Local Business Listings
✓ Review/Reputation Builder
✓ Ongoing GMB Profile Updates
SUCCESS STORIES
See what our customers have to say
The pest control companies we work with inspire us every day. Discover how they built a business they love leading and life they love living.
“This is exactly what we’re looking for. A mobile-friendly, intuitive, fast-loading, lead-driven website. Cause that is the purpose of a website. It’s not to make people feel good or anything else. It’s to drive leads and that’s exactly what it has done. I mean we get consistent comments from customers about how the website is the best they’ve seen.”
Jake Middleon
Upstate Pest & Wildlife Control
GMB SUCCESS STORIES
“Even during COVID, we hired 3 more people because the leads didn’t stop.“
– Jake Middleton, Owner @ Upstate Pest & Wildlife
Frequently asked questions
What is Pest Control Software?
A specific type of field service software – Pest control software is designed for use by pest control professionals and companies of all sizes. A pest control software mainly helps with automating manual tasks such as job scheduling, routing, invoicing, and streamlining business processes for faster growth.
There are so many pest control software solutions available in the market. However, not every software is the same. The main difference lies in available features and how those features are configured to work.
What are the common/basic features you must look for in a Pest Control Software?
Below is the list of the most common features you should look for while evaluating pest control software for your business.
- Job Scheduling
- Route optimization
- Billing & invoicing
- Reportings – Sales forecasting & more
- Material tracking
- Email & SMS
- Job appointment confirmation
- Appointment reminders
- GPS Tracking
- Mobile app
What are the advanced features you should look for while evaluating pest control software?
Most of the available software solutions offer all the common/basic features. However, advanced features are the ones where the best ones zoom past the average ones. Below is the list of advanced features you should look for in pest control software.
- Customer Portal
- Review Engine to collect customer reviews
- Subscription billing to automate payments
- Commission tracking
- Device tracking
- Documents
- E-signature
And so much more.
What are the benefits of using pest control management software for your business?
Here are a few most common benefits of using Pest Control Software:
- A good pest control software like GorillaDesk helps save an average of 13.3 hours/week.
- Allows you to work on the business and not in the business.
- Makes every interaction with customers fantastic
How does Pest Control Business software help to grow my business?
Pest control software can help you grow your pest control business in multiple ways. To start with, pest control software helps
- Streamline scheduling and dispatching,
- Optimize routes
- Capture data from the field (video or photo),
- Automate billing & invoicing
- Manage information on various pest types,
- Offer training material in a click,
- Keep the team and customers in constant communication for transparency,
- Track inventory, and more.
But that’s not just it. Pest control software goes way beyond these. Along with automating your processes, managing your customer information, streamlining your business, and saving you hours every month; pest control software can also help you:
- Improve your business rankings on Google
- Convert more leads.
All these by helping you automate and generate more customer reviews. Customer reviews are the 2nd most important factor for rankings in Google Maps.