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Creating Geogrid

Detailed Instructions on how to create a Geogrid Search

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Written by Gen Cutajar
Updated over 9 months ago

Live Geogrid and Scheduled Geogrid

Live Geogrids:

On-Demand Analysis: Use Live Geogrids for immediate, one-time insights. Ideal for checking your own business rankings or analyzing competitors.

Scheduled Geogrids:

Consistent Monitoring: Scheduled Geogrids are automated to run weekly or monthly. They're perfect for tracking the progress of your rankings over time.

Quick Start Guide to Geogrid Analysis

Step 1: Open Geogrids

Where to Start: Click on "Live Geogrids" Or "Scheduled Geogrids" to begin.

Step 2: Select Your Business For the Search

For Your Business: Choose "My GMB" to analyze any locations that you have in your account.

Exploring Other Businesses: Use a map URL, Google Search, or a Place ID for external analyses.

Step 3: Enter Your Search Term

Keywords Matter: Type in what you're searching for. Remember, searches are done via Google Maps, so choose relevant terms.

For Scheduled Geogrids, you can enter more than one search term

Step 4: Choose Your Grid Size

Size Options: Pick from a 3x3 up to 13x13 grid. Larger grids use more credits (1 credit per node).

Step 5: Set Node Distance

Custom Spacing: Choose how far apart each node is, from 0.1 mile to 10 miles (or in meters).

Step 6: Customize Nodes

Adjust as Needed: Disable nodes as necessary, useful for avoiding areas like water.

Step 7: Global vs. Local Search

Search Type: Use "Global Search" for English searches in the USA. For other languages, pick "Local Search."

Step 8 For Scheduled Geogrid

Frequency Options: Choose to run your Geogrid analysis either weekly or monthly.

Timing Matters: Set a specific time for the analysis to start. Tip: For optimal results, schedule it during your business's operating hours.

Follow these steps for a smooth and efficient Geogrid analysis experience!

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