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How to change the search area in Localo or update an existing business address on the map?

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Written by Paulina Rysz
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After reading this article, you will find out:

  • How to change search area in Localo?

  • How to update existing business address on the map?- How to resolve location mismatches in Localo?


1 - How to change search area in Localo?


Step 1. Find your business:

Enter a name and add a profile.

Step 2. If your business does not have physical location, Localo will set up the first search in the middle of your Service Area that is set up in Google.

Choose the search area and then confirm your settings, that's all!


2. How to update an existing business address on the map?


If you changed the address of your business on Google Map - you can update your results here (1) (if the option is not available, please contact our support). If your location appears in the wrong country, navigate to your settings in Localo, locate the blue dot on the interactive map, and drag it to the correct position, ensuring it's within the appropriate country's boundaries.

After choosing the ''Place settings'' button, you will have such a view:

Follow those 2 steps - adjust(1) and confirm (2)Ensure the blue dot is accurately placed on your business address using zoom controls for precision, and save your changes to update your location settings.

Your next keyword refresh will take place covering a new area. Aligning the blue dot to the actual business address ensures that your search area is correctly calibrated to reflect the appropriate country, improving the accuracy of rankings and search data.

Resolving Location Mismatches in Localo

Location mismatches can occur in Localo when the selected location in your settings does not align with your actual business address. This can lead to incorrect country associations and affect how your business ranks or appears in search results. Follow the guidelines below to correct location mismatches in Localo.

Adjusting Location Settings in Localo

  1. Access Localo Settings: Log in to your Localo account, and navigate to your location’s settings.

  2. Adjust the Location: Locate the inaccurate blue dot representing your business location, drag it to the correct position within the appropriate country boundary, and use zoom controls for precise placement.

  3. Save Changes: Once the location matches your actual business address, save the updated settings.

Following these steps will resolve most mismatches and ensure your business appears correctly in search results.

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