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Know What’s Working.
Fix What Isn’t.

Know What’s Working.
Fix What Isn’t.

Know What’s Working.
Fix What Isn’t.

Our full-service clients get access to enterprise-level tracking that ties every local SEO effort, like citations, reviews, backlinks, posts, to measurable results. No fluff. Just real data and real local wins.
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Let’s Get You Found 📍
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Let’s Get You Found 📍

Why Tracking Matters
for Local SEO

Local rankings aren’t just about “being active.” They’re driven by measurable signals, citations, reviews, posts, backlinks, that Google uses to decide who shows up (and who doesn’t).

Our first focus is helping you move up in the local Map Pack, neutralizing competitor visibility or eliminating it entirely. Once that’s in motion, we focus on what happens next by tracking call volume, clicks, direction requests, form fills, and other actions that show your visibility is turning into real customer activity.

No one can buy, if they can't find you

Showing up in the top three isn’t just a ranking win, it’s how you stay in the game. Now if you’re already ranking and the outreach isn’t happening, that’s a different conversation, but we’ll help you figure that out too.

Track Smarter. Rank Higher. Win Locally.

Request a demo to see how our tracking suite ties every action to real results, and unlocks the strategy behind the visibility.

Tracking and Reporting FAQ

What exactly is "Tracking and Reporting" in local SEO?

It’s measuring and clearly presenting the results of your local SEO activities. We show you what’s working (calls, clicks, rankings) so you don’t have to guess. Clear data means smarter decisions and better returns.

Why does tracking matter for my local business?

Without tracking, you won’t know which SEO activities actually bring customers. Good tracking shows you exactly which efforts deliver results, helping you spend wisely and grow efficiently.

What tools does Local Howl use for tracking and reporting?

We use Google Analytics with UTM tags, Twilio call tracking, citation visibility maps, keyword dashboards, and review tracking tools. Together, these provide clear, actionable insights into your SEO performance.

How do I know where my leads and website visitors come from?

We use UTM-tagged links and call-tracking numbers to trace every visitor or caller back to the exact campaign or source. You’ll see precisely where your best leads originate, removing guesswork.

What is call tracking, and why should I use it?

Call tracking assigns unique numbers to your different marketing channels. When someone calls, you see exactly which source (Google listing, ads, website) brought in the lead, making it easier to measure effectiveness.

What exactly is "Tracking and Reporting" in local SEO?

It’s measuring and clearly presenting the results of your local SEO activities. We show you what’s working (calls, clicks, rankings) so you don’t have to guess. Clear data means smarter decisions and better returns.

Why does tracking matter for my local business?

Without tracking, you won’t know which SEO activities actually bring customers. Good tracking shows you exactly which efforts deliver results, helping you spend wisely and grow efficiently.

What tools does Local Howl use for tracking and reporting?

We use Google Analytics with UTM tags, Twilio call tracking, citation visibility maps, keyword dashboards, and review tracking tools. Together, these provide clear, actionable insights into your SEO performance.

How do I know where my leads and website visitors come from?

We use UTM-tagged links and call-tracking numbers to trace every visitor or caller back to the exact campaign or source. You’ll see precisely where your best leads originate, removing guesswork.

What is call tracking, and why should I use it?

Call tracking assigns unique numbers to your different marketing channels. When someone calls, you see exactly which source (Google listing, ads, website) brought in the lead, making it easier to measure effectiveness.

What exactly is "Tracking and Reporting" in local SEO?

It’s measuring and clearly presenting the results of your local SEO activities. We show you what’s working (calls, clicks, rankings) so you don’t have to guess. Clear data means smarter decisions and better returns.

Why does tracking matter for my local business?

Without tracking, you won’t know which SEO activities actually bring customers. Good tracking shows you exactly which efforts deliver results, helping you spend wisely and grow efficiently.

What tools does Local Howl use for tracking and reporting?

We use Google Analytics with UTM tags, Twilio call tracking, citation visibility maps, keyword dashboards, and review tracking tools. Together, these provide clear, actionable insights into your SEO performance.

How do I know where my leads and website visitors come from?

We use UTM-tagged links and call-tracking numbers to trace every visitor or caller back to the exact campaign or source. You’ll see precisely where your best leads originate, removing guesswork.

What is call tracking, and why should I use it?

Call tracking assigns unique numbers to your different marketing channels. When someone calls, you see exactly which source (Google listing, ads, website) brought in the lead, making it easier to measure effectiveness.

Can I see how my business ranks in local searches?

Yes, we provide keyword ranking dashboards. You’ll clearly see how your business ranks in local searches across specific keywords and locations, so you know exactly where you’re visible, and where you’re not.

What is citation tracking, and how does it help my business?

Citation tracking monitors online mentions of your business details across various directories. Accurate citations boost trust with Google and customers, improving your visibility in local search results.

What metrics are included in my local SEO reports?

Reports include website traffic, call volumes, keyword rankings, citation accuracy, and review performance. Each report clearly shows progress, results, and areas needing attention, without confusing jargon.

How do I measure ROI from local SEO efforts?

We directly tie leads and conversions back to their sources using tracking data (UTM tags, call tracking). This lets you clearly see if your SEO investment is profitable and which efforts deliver the greatest returns.

How frequently will I get tracking and progress reports?

Typically monthly, providing you a clear snapshot of growth and results. If significant changes happen or you prefer more frequent updates, we can provide quicker insights to keep you informed.

Can I see how my business ranks in local searches?

Yes, we provide keyword ranking dashboards. You’ll clearly see how your business ranks in local searches across specific keywords and locations, so you know exactly where you’re visible, and where you’re not.

What is citation tracking, and how does it help my business?

Citation tracking monitors online mentions of your business details across various directories. Accurate citations boost trust with Google and customers, improving your visibility in local search results.

What metrics are included in my local SEO reports?

Reports include website traffic, call volumes, keyword rankings, citation accuracy, and review performance. Each report clearly shows progress, results, and areas needing attention, without confusing jargon.

How do I measure ROI from local SEO efforts?

We directly tie leads and conversions back to their sources using tracking data (UTM tags, call tracking). This lets you clearly see if your SEO investment is profitable and which efforts deliver the greatest returns.

How frequently will I get tracking and progress reports?

Typically monthly, providing you a clear snapshot of growth and results. If significant changes happen or you prefer more frequent updates, we can provide quicker insights to keep you informed.

Can I see how my business ranks in local searches?

Yes, we provide keyword ranking dashboards. You’ll clearly see how your business ranks in local searches across specific keywords and locations, so you know exactly where you’re visible, and where you’re not.

What is citation tracking, and how does it help my business?

Citation tracking monitors online mentions of your business details across various directories. Accurate citations boost trust with Google and customers, improving your visibility in local search results.

What metrics are included in my local SEO reports?

Reports include website traffic, call volumes, keyword rankings, citation accuracy, and review performance. Each report clearly shows progress, results, and areas needing attention, without confusing jargon.

How do I measure ROI from local SEO efforts?

We directly tie leads and conversions back to their sources using tracking data (UTM tags, call tracking). This lets you clearly see if your SEO investment is profitable and which efforts deliver the greatest returns.

How frequently will I get tracking and progress reports?

Typically monthly, providing you a clear snapshot of growth and results. If significant changes happen or you prefer more frequent updates, we can provide quicker insights to keep you informed.