Real Estate · Case study
No ads. Just organic growth to the top.
How a real estate agent went from ranking 20+ to the top 3, with a steady stream of inbound leads and no paid ads.
The challenge
This agent ranked below 20th for nearly every local keyword and wanted to attract local buyers and sellers without relying on paid advertising.
What Map Winners did
- 01
Optimized the Google Business Profile
Targeted service areas with keyword-rich, intent-driven descriptions.
- 02
Built citations and fixed NAP
Corrected name, address, and phone inconsistencies across the web for stronger trust signals.
- 03
Used heatmap tracking to guide the work
Let real ranking data drive each optimization.
- 04
Added weekly posts and service updates
Kept the profile active to boost engagement and relevance.
The results
From October 2024 to April 2025, the agent moved from position 20+ to the top 3 in their local market, achieving consistent inbound lead flow with no ad spend, and now ranking for terms like "real estate agent near me."
Backed by Map Winners' 200% ROI guarantee. Founder Buddy Rathmell has spent the last several years focused entirely on Google Business Profiles and local SEO. This is the same system, run for you.
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