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Google Business Profile Strategy & Advisory, Thailand

Finally, get found by local customers without the marketing overwhelm.

Stop losing customers to competitors who simply show up first. Book a strategy session and get an honest diagnosis of your Google Business Profile: what's costing you customers and exactly what to fix.

Ready to find out what's holding you back?

Trusted Local & Global Expertise

Over a decade of hands-on Google Business Profile success, from small shops to international brands like Michelin.

Data-Driven Diagnosis

Our Rank-in-Maps platform powers audits, insights, and benchmarking so you know exactly where you stand.

Thailand's Multi-Location Specialist

We advise and oversee hundreds of locations nationwide for leading franchise and retail networks.

Human Strategy, Expert Advisory

CTB Digital Marketing combines expert strategy with hands-on advisory, creating results that scale.

DEMO DASHBOARD

Take a look at our demo dashboard to see how we centralise and simplify your Google presence:

Unified Insights

Track views, calls, and clicks across all locations in one real-time view

AI Local Insights

Automated recommendations to improve visibility and engagement

Team Training

Monitor progress and performance for your entire marketing staff

Custom Dashboards

Beyond the demo, we build custom apps, dashboards, and integrations for your business

Eoin

Client

We're a professional looking entity online. That's down to you. That's something we couldn't have done and it's fantastic.
Edward

Client

The current visibility efforts are working. We are getting calls from the website and receiving more leads.
Priya

Riverside Resort & Spa

Professional, responsive, and results-driven. Highly recommended.
James

Bangkok Central Clinic

Our Google Business Profile is now our #1 source of new patients.
Lisa

Orchid Beauty Studio

The attention to detail and ongoing support is outstanding.
Michael

Pearl Street Kitchen

Finally, a partner who understands the Thai market and delivers results.
Amanda

Sukhumvit Dental Care

Our appointment bookings have tripled since working with CTB Marketing.
Robert

Metro Fitness Club

Clear strategy, measurable results, and excellent communication throughout.
Nina

Emerald Day Spa

They helped us dominate local search results in just 3 months.
Thomas

Bangkok Auto Service

Best investment we've made in our marketing. The ROI speaks for itself.
Sophie

Willow Cafe & Bakery

Our foot traffic increased by 40% after optimizing our Google presence.
Daniel

Summit Property Group

CTB's expertise in multi-location management is unmatched in Thailand.
WHY LOCAL SEO MATTERS

Why local SEO is crucial for modern marketing in Thailand

Your customers are searching on Google Maps right now. Are you showing up, or is your competition?

Increased Visibility

Get found instantly when customers search 'services near me' in Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai and beyond. Professional Google Business Profile optimisation ensures you appear in the critical Map Pack, where 60% of local searchers make their decision.

Higher Engagement

Drive real foot traffic, phone calls and website visits, not just vanity metrics. Our GBP setup and optimisation strategies focus on conversion actions: calls, direction requests, and website clicks that generate actual revenue.

Build Credibility

A well-managed Google Business Profile with active review management establishes you as a trusted local authority. Customers trust businesses with complete profiles, fresh photos, regular posts, and professional review responses.

Outrank Competitors

Professional GBP optimisation ensures your business ranks higher in local Map Pack results where customers make decisions. We handle the technical factors (categories, keywords, proximity signals, engagement metrics) so you consistently outperform competitors.

PAIN POINTS
Why does my competitor rank higher than me even though I have more reviews?

Sound familiar?

You're not alone.

Every single day, business owners just like you lie awake wondering why their Google Business Profile isn't working harder for them. They watch competitors with fewer reviews steal their customers. They struggle with rankings that don't reflect the quality of their service. These frustrations are real, they're costly, and they rob you of the peace of mind you deserve.

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Verification Hell

Why is my Google Business Profile verification taking so long?

You've been waiting weeks. The postcard never arrived, the phone verification failed, and now you're stuck in limbo while competitors show up in search.

We handle verification issues daily and know exactly which methods work fastest for your specific situation, plus how to escalate when Google's automated system fails.

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Ranking Mystery

Why does my competitor rank higher than me even though I have more reviews?

You have 50+ five-star reviews. They have 12. Yet they're #1 in the map pack and you're nowhere to be found. It makes no sense.

Rankings aren't just about review count. It's category optimisation, keyword relevance, engagement signals, and 20+ other factors. We audit all of them and fix what's holding you back.

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Sudden Suspension

Why was my Google Business Profile suspended without warning?

Yesterday you were ranking. Today your profile is gone. No email, no explanation, just a vague message about 'policy violations' you didn't know existed.

Profile suspensions often stem from technical issues, not actual violations. We know how to diagnose the real cause, submit proper reinstatement requests, and get you back online quickly.

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Keyword Spam

How is my competitor allowed to stuff keywords in their business name?

They added '| Best Plumber Downtown | 24/7 Emergency Service' to their name and shot to #1. You reported it weeks ago, nothing happened. Meanwhile, you're playing by the rules and losing business.

Keyword stuffing violates Google's guidelines, but reports often go nowhere without proper documentation and escalation. We know how to file effective reports and, more importantly, how to outrank them legitimately.

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Fake Reviews

How do I get fake negative reviews removed from my Google Business Profile?

A 1-star review from someone who was never a customer is tanking your rating. You flagged it multiple times. Google says it 'doesn't violate policies.' It's clearly fake, but no one will help.

Google's automated review system misses obvious fake reviews. We document violations properly, escalate through the right channels, and get illegitimate reviews removed, while building a review strategy that protects your reputation.

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Spam Calls

Are these calls about fixing my Google Business Profile legitimate or scams?

Daily robocalls claiming your profile is 'suspended' or 'not optimised.' They pressure you to pay hundreds of pounds immediately. You're not sure who to trust anymore.

99% of unsolicited GBP calls are scams. We'll show you exactly what legitimate optimisation looks like, and how to spot the red flags that indicate you're being targeted by fraudsters.

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Constant Changes

Why does Google keep changing Business Profile rules and features?

Every month there's a new update. Features disappear, policies change, and suddenly something you've been doing for years violates new guidelines you never heard about.

We monitor GBP updates daily and proactively adjust our clients' profiles before changes impact them. You focus on your business; we handle staying compliant with Google's ever-changing requirements.

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Wrong Results

Why does my competitor show up when people search for my business name?

You search your exact business name and a competitor appears in the map pack instead of you. It's like Google is handing your customers directly to your competition.

This happens due to weak relevance signals and category mismatches. We strengthen your name association, optimise your NAP consistency, and ensure Google correctly matches searches to your business.

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Fear of Mistakes

What happens if I accidentally violate Google Business Profile guidelines?

Every edit feels risky. One wrong category, one policy you misunderstood, and your profile could be suspended. The fear of making mistakes keeps you from optimising at all.

We handle profile changes for you following strict compliance protocols. No guesswork, no risk of accidental violations, just safe, effective optimisation that follows Google's current guidelines.

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Info Keeps Changing

Why do my business hours keep reverting to incorrect times?

You've corrected your hours three times this month. Each time, within days, they revert to old times. Customers show up when you're closed, leave angry, and you lose business over information you can't control.

Hour changes often revert due to third-party data sources, Google's Local Guides, or aggregator conflicts. We lock down your information, suppress bad data sources, and monitor for unauthorised changes.

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Duplicate Listings

How do I remove duplicate Google Business Profile listings?

You have three listings: one with your old address, one with the wrong phone number, and you're not sure which one customers see. You've tried merging them, but Google's process seems impossible to navigate.

Duplicate removal requires proper verification, ownership transfer, and knowing which suppression methods Google actually honours. We consolidate duplicates without losing your reviews or rankings.

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No Support

How do I actually reach a real person at Google Business Profile support?

You've submitted forms, followed help articles, and messaged through every channel. All you get are automated responses that don't address your specific problem. You're stuck with no one to help.

Standard support channels are nearly useless for complex issues. We have direct escalation paths and Product Expert connections that get real answers, not automated replies, when critical problems arise.

LOCAL VISIBILITY SYSTEM

Dominate Google Maps. Capture every lead.

Expert Google Business Profile setup, optimisation and review management paired with AI automation. We handle daily optimisation, competitive monitoring, and reputation management while our proprietary GBP Scorecard, full audit and monthly reporting keep you visible, competitive and converting across all service areas.

geogrid-rankings.pdf
Track Google Maps rankings across all target keywords and service areas. See position changes and competitor movements in real-time.
gbp-scorecard.xlsx
Monthly GBP Scorecard updates tracking your profile's health, optimisation score, and performance metrics across all key factors.
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Weekly promotional posts crafted to engage local customers, highlight services, and boost visibility in Maps search results.
review-responses.txt
Professional review responses that maintain your reputation, encourage future customers, and demonstrate excellent customer service.
competitor-sweep.pdf
Competitor spam sweeps identifying listings violating Google guidelines, keeping your market fair and your rankings protected.
profile-monitoring.log
Continuous profile monitoring catching unauthorised edits, suggested changes, and ensuring accurate business information 24/7.
performance-report.pdf
Monthly performance reports with on-demand dashboard access showing calls, direction requests, profile views, and conversion trends.

Monthly Deliverables

Comprehensive GBP management with weekly posts, reviews, rankings, and reporting.

Real-Time Alerts

Stay informed with instant notifications about profile changes, ranking movements, reviews, and competitor activity.

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Google Integration

Powered by Grounding with Google Maps and Gemini APIs. Real-time GBP monitoring via Google Places API with AI-driven optimisation that adapts to algorithm changes automatically.

Comprehensive Audit

Comprehensive performance benchmark followed by complete profile optimisation across all ranking factors. Omni channel marketing guidance included.

SPECIALISED SOLUTIONS

Tailored GBP advisory for every business size

Whether you need a clear diagnosis for a single location or advisory oversight for a franchise network, we adapt to how you operate.

SINGLE LOCATION

Strategy Session

For business owners who want an honest, expert diagnosis of their Google Business Profile: what's costing them customers, what to fix, and a clear roadmap to start ranking.

  • Full GBP diagnosis with Craig Burton
  • Competitor gap analysis
  • Clear action plan and priorities
  • Written roadmap delivered within 48 hours
  • No ongoing commitment required
MULTI-LOCATION

Enterprise Advisory

For franchise brands and multi-location operators across Thailand. We provide advisory, playbooks, and rollout oversight. Your team keeps control, we provide the strategy.

  • HQ strategy onboarding
  • Custom playbooks per location
  • Rollout advisory and oversight
  • GBP training for franchise teams
  • Flexible per-location pricing from ฿750/month
HOW IT WORKS

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Watch the transformation story to see how frustrated business owners become dominant local market leaders with our all-in-one platform.

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How We Work

We are a boutique partner, not a production line. Every engagement stays intentionally small so you get senior strategy and hands-on execution from day one.

Work directly with Craig and Katie to map your goals, define your services, and set measurable KPIs. You leave the first session knowing what to prioritise and how success will be tracked.

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TRUSTED EXPERTISE

Trusted Expertise

We've earned official Google Maps certifications that validate our platform expertise and technical knowledge. These badges confirm our capabilities in helping businesses improve their local presence and navigate the Maps ecosystem effectively.

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TESTIMONIALS

Real Results from Real Businesses

Thailand's leading franchise brands and independent operators trust CTB Marketing to protect their Google presence and turn it into a revenue engine.

With over 100 agents and locations, I knew we needed help with our online presence. Other agencies were charging five times what Craig does, and honestly, they didn't seem to understand our situation nearly as well. Craig made everything straightforward, explained what needed to be done, and his pricing was actually reasonable. What really stood out was how much more he knows compared to these big agencies charging a fortune.
Mai T

Mai T

Founder, Wellness Coach

Craig did an amazing job optimizing Centara Hotels & Resorts' business listings. His local SEO expertise boosted our visibility, driving more traffic and direct bookings. Highly recommend his services!
Pierre

Pierre

Director of Digital Marketing, Centara

Since partnering with Craig, our small business has experienced a significant uplift in local search visibility. We're now appearing much more prominently on Google Maps, which has been essential for bringing in new local customers. His expertise has genuinely transformed our online presence and made us far more discoverable in our area.
Richard K

Richard K

Owner, Smart Function

The current visibility efforts are working. We are getting calls from the website and receiving more leads.
Edward

Edward

Business Owner, Liftserv

During Craig's time, East Asia & Oceania was the best achieving Michelin zone in generation of additional O2O leads, especially through Google My Business.
Paul

Paul

Access & Distribution Manager, Michelin ROH Co. Ltd

I worked directly with Craig for the same company and as a client of his when working for different companies. I noticed his dedication to achieving results and his ability to think outside the box to get results whilst working with him, hence he was the first person I looked up when I needed local SEO services. I was not disappointed and I would highly recommend his services.
Paul

Paul

Head of Integrations and Traffic, TrafficGuard

Our visibility online... we're a professional looking entity online. That's down to you, Craig. That's something we couldn't have done and it's fantastic.
Eoin

Eoin

Business Owner, Liftserv

Managing six locations was honestly a nightmare for us. Each clinic had its own issues online, and we couldn't figure out what was going on. Craig from CTB Digital Marketing really took the time to break everything down for us in a way we could understand. He showed us exactly what was happening with each location and why. His knowledge of Google Maps and local search is impressive, you can tell he really knows his stuff.
Dr. Wichai Lertsiripong

Dr. Wichai Lertsiripong

Owner, Bangkok Wellness and Medical Clinic

PRICING

Choose your service

Whether you need a clear diagnosis for a single location or advisory oversight for a network of stores, CTB Marketing builds a plan around the way you operate.

Strategy Session

฿15,000
(~£375) · 1–2 hours

Get a clear, honest diagnosis of your Google Business Profile: what's costing you customers, what to fix first, and a roadmap to start ranking.

Full GBP diagnosis
Competitor gap analysis
What's costing you customers
Clear action plan
"What to do next" roadmap
Written summary delivered within 48 hours

Agency Audit

฿30,000
(~£750) · one-time

Find out if your agency is actually doing the work. We audit their activity, compare it against best practice, and break it all down for you on a call.

Audit of current agency activity
Gap analysis vs best practice
Call with Craig breaking it down
Written report with recommendations
Optional: join a call with your agency

Enterprise

from ฿750/month
per location (~£25)

Advisory and rollout oversight for franchise networks and multi-location operators. We guide your team. You keep control.

Strategy onboarding with HQ
Custom playbooks per location
Rollout advisory and oversight
Flexible, monthly billing
GBP training for teams

Want a DIY system? Or prefer managing this in-house? Rank-in-Maps gives you the tools, training, and tracking to do it properly.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

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