How much weight does proximity still carry compared to reviews and keywords in current local SEO ranking factors for restaurants?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
How much weight does proximity still carry compared to reviews and keywords in current local SEO ranking factors for restaurants?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
2026 local SEO ranking factors restaurants proximity reviews keywords Google local pack ranking distance prominence relevance studyGoogle ↗
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
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