AI Search Statistics, With Sources
What the research actually shows about AI Overviews, ChatGPT and clicks. Includes the widely-quoted figures that turn out to be vendor estimates rather than studies.
September 2026 6 min read
Local SEO for contractors & service businesses
Someone near you is Googling your service this minute, and tapping one of the top three results, not you. We get local businesses into the Google Map Pack, so the calls from people already looking come to your phone. Then a website built to convert those searches turns the visit into a booked job.
We'll show you exactly where you rank today , free, no obligation.
The math nobody runs
Move the two sliders. See how many calls those searches are handing your competitors every month, and what that's worth in a year.
Your local search
People typing your service + city into Google, every month.
Going to whoever ranks in the top 3
46calls / mo
from these searches, landing on the three businesses above you.
What that's worth in booked jobs
$676,200/ year
At a conservative close rate. When you're in the top 3, that pipeline is yours.
Claim these searchesA deliberately conservative estimate, real numbers depend on your market. We'll pull your actual search volume on the call.
Why the calls skip you
Four things keep local businesses off the top of Google. We fix all four, done for you.
You're not in the Map Pack, the three results with the map that sit above everything else.
We optimize and earn your way into the top 3, where the calls actually happen.
Fewer, older reviews than the guys ranking above you. Google reads that as 'less trusted.'
We build a steady, automated flow of fresh reviews from your real, happy customers.
No pages that target 'your service + your city,' so Google never connects you to local searches.
We build local service pages that tell Google exactly where you work and what you do.
A thin, unverified Google Business Profile that Google quietly buries.
We rebuild the profile Google ranks, categories, service areas, photos, posts, the lot.
Real, done-for-you local SEO, three steps, no dashboards, no jargon.
We show you exactly where you rank today for the searches that matter, and who's taking the calls instead of you.
Google Business Profile, local pages, reviews, citations, on-page fixes. Done for you, you never touch a dashboard.
You move up the Map Pack and stay there. We send you a plain-English ranking report every month.
"We had Restea Systems handle our website, SEO, and AI voice agent together, and having it all work as one system makes a real difference. The website actually converts, we're ranking better on local search, and every call that comes in from either channel gets picked up right away instead of going to voicemail. The AI agent has been the piece that ties it together. It answers questions, qualifies people, and books appointments straight onto our calendar, day or night, so none of the traffic the site and SEO bring in goes to waste. Between the extra visibility and not missing calls anymore, it's paying for itself pretty quickly. Wish we'd set this up sooner."
"We brought Restea Systems in to handle our website, SEO, and ad campaigns together, and it's made a real difference. The new site was built to actually convert instead of just looking nice, and combined with the SEO work, we've been climbing steadily in local search. The ads they set up right into that same site, so nothing feels disconnected the way it did with our set up. The best part is the leads are steady now, not the usual feast-or-famine we used to deal with. New inquiries come in every week without us having to think about it. It didn't take long to pay for itself once things ramped up, and we haven't had to many any of it ourselves, they just run it. Would recommend if you want your website, SEO and ads working as one system instead of three separate headaches."
"Restea systems has genuinely helped boost our seo, rankings went up fast, support team knows their stuff, easy to use. would recommend if you're serious about seo"
"Restea Systems delivered real results across SEO, website, and ads, responsive team, steady leads, and it paid for itself quickly."
Grab a time and we'll show you exactly where you rank today, who's taking your calls, and the fastest path into the top 3, whether you work with us or not.
Part of the full Restea growth system, AI voice agents, websites, ads, or home.
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