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Get found by the customers nearest you.
When someone in Bangkok searches “near me”, you want to be the result they tap, not the one buried below the fold. We put your business in the Google Map Pack with sharper Business Profiles, local citations and reviews that turn nearby searches into walk-ins, calls and bookings. ใกล้คุณ ใกล้ลูกค้า
- Google Business Profile experts
- Built for the Bangkok Map Pack
- 10 years in Thailand · no lock-in
Intent, not browsing
Local SEO services for Bangkok businesses
When Bangkok searches “near me,” the decision is already half-made. A local search is not idle browsing, it is someone standing on a Sukhumvit soi, phone in hand, ready to walk in, call or book. The only question is whose name they see first.
Most of those taps never leave the top three results on the map, the “Map Pack.” If you’re not there, you’re invisible at the exact moment intent turns into action. Local SEO is the work of earning that spot: a sharper Google Business Profile, consistent local citations, a steady flow of reviews, and pages built around how your neighbourhood actually searches.
See how we get you there
46%
of all Google searches are looking for local information
Google, Secrets of Local Search, 2018
76%
of people who search locally on a phone visit a business within a day
Think with Google, 2016
28%
of local searches result in a purchase
Think with Google, 2016
Three factors, one fixed
How Google decides who ranks in the Bangkok map pack
Three factors decide it, and only one of them is about your website.
Relevance
How closely your Google Business Profile matches what someone typed. Your primary category and services list carry more weight here than any single page on your site.
Within your controlDistance
Measured from the searcher, not from your listed address. A clinic in Thonglor competes on a different map for someone in Ari than for someone standing outside its door.
Outside your controlProminence
Everything Google knows about you elsewhere: review count and rating, citation consistency across directories, links from Thai media and local sites, and how often people click through to you.
Within your controlYou cannot change distance. You can change the other two, and in Bangkok, where dozens of businesses sit inside a single BTS radius, prominence is usually what separates position two from position eight.
Same sequence every time
Our local SEO process
From invisible to the top of the map, a clear and reported sequence. No black boxes. Every engagement follows the same five steps, and you see the ranking, calls and direction-requests move at each one.
Local audit & competitor map
We benchmark where you rank in the Map Pack across each Bangkok area you serve, and exactly who is outranking you.
Google Business Profile
Categories, services, attributes, photos, posts and Q&A, fully optimised, with your name, address and phone locked consistent.
Citations & consistency
We build and clean up local directory listings so your NAP details match everywhere Google looks, the trust signal the Map Pack rewards.
Reviews & local content
A steady review-generation flow plus neighbourhood-targeted pages built around how people in your area actually search.
Track, report & refine
Location-level rank tracking, calls and direction requests in a plain monthly report, then we double down on what's working.
All four, in parallel
What local SEO includes
Four levers move local rankings. The Map Pack is decided by a handful of signals, and we work all four in parallel, so your profile, your data, your reputation and your pages all pull in the same direction.
Google Business Profile optimisation
Your most valuable local asset. We turn a thin listing into a fully-built profile Google trusts and customers tap.
- Categories & services
- Photos & posts
- Q&A & messaging
- Booking links
Local citations and NAP consistency in Thailand
Google cross-checks your details across the web. We make sure your Name, Address and Phone match everywhere it looks.
- Core directory listings
- Duplicate cleanup
- NAP audit & fixes
- Thai + English data
Reviews and reputation management
Reviews are ranking fuel and the deciding factor when two businesses sit side by side. We build a steady, on-brand flow.
- Review-request workflow
- Response templates
- Rating recovery
- Review schema
Local landing pages and on-page SEO
Pages and structured data built around the areas and services you want to rank for, so each location has something to rank. They sit on solid technical SEO, and where the site itself is the bottleneck, on web design.
- Area & service pages
- LocalBusiness schema
- Internal linking
- Core Web Vitals
Same corner, two results
Local SEO in Thai and English
Bangkok runs two search markets on one map. Most businesses only optimise for one.
A Thai customer searching คลินิกใกล้ฉัน and an expat searching “clinic near me” can be standing on the same corner and see different results. The queries are different, the review language is different, and the sites that rank are different.
We set your Google Business Profile up to serve both, with a Thai and English business description, categories chosen against Thai search behaviour rather than translated from English, and Google Posts published in the language your customers actually use.
On the website side that means local landing pages that exist in both languages where the demand supports it, not one page machine-translated into the other.
English business description
Written for the query, not translated into it.
Reviews in English
Expat customers read the reviews they can read.
English landing page
Area and service page that matches the intent.
Thai business description
Categories chosen against Thai search behaviour.
Reviews in Thai
Volume and recency in the language of the query.
Thai Google Posts
Published in the language customers actually use.
Illustrative comparison of ranking signals, not a live results page.
It changes by the block
Local SEO by area: Bangkok districts and beyond
The map pack redraws itself every few hundred metres.
We work across central Bangkok and plan around the BTS and MRT lines, because that is how people in this city decide what counts as nearby. Ranking well in one district does not mean ranking well two stations away, so we track your position on a grid of points across the area you serve rather than from a single address.
Central Bangkok
Sukhumvit
Thonglor
Phrom Phong
Asok
Sathorn
Silom
Ari
Ratchada
Watthana
Outside Bangkok
Phuket
Chiang Mai
Pattaya
Rank grid, one business
Query: “dental clinic near me”
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Illustrative grid, not client data. One address, twenty-five measuring points, three very different answers depending on where the searcher is standing.
No two sectors win alike
Local SEO by industry
A clinic, a hotel and a restaurant win the map pack in three different ways.
Clinics and healthcare
Category precision, practitioner detail and an actively managed Q&A section decide who patients tap.
Healthcare SEOHotels and resorts
You are competing with OTA listings for your own brand name before a guest ever sees your site.
Hotel SEOWellness and spas
Photo volume, review velocity and accurate opening hours carry more weight than backlinks here.
Wellness SEOB2B and professional services
Often no storefront at all. These run as service-area businesses, which changes how the profile is built.
B2B SEORestaurants and cafes live on photo volume, opening hours accuracy and review velocity. Retail depends on inventory attributes and “open now” behaviour. Professional services rarely need a storefront at all and run as service-area businesses. We adjust the profile, the citation set and the landing pages to whichever of those you are.
#1
in the Map Pack · 3 months
Calls and directions
Local SEO results for Bangkok businesses
Rankings you can feel, in calls, directions and walk-ins. A Bangkok international school came to us stuck on page two for its core “near me” searches. Within a quarter of focused local work, it owned the Map Pack for its neighbourhood, and the enquiries started coming in.
+186%
calls from Google over 4 months
Top 3
for 40+ local “near me” terms
2.4×
direction requests to the campus
“We went from invisible to the first school families see on the map. The enquiries speak for themselves.”
Khun Mickz, Raintree International School, Bangkok
Published, not hidden
How much does local SEO cost in Bangkok?
Here is the range, and the four things that move you inside it.
15,000 to 40,000 THBper month
One location, or a small group, in a category where the map pack is winnable. Profile, citations, reviews, local pages and monthly reporting.
Shown on a shared 0 to 80,000 THB monthly scale
40,000 to 70,000 THBper month
Several strong players already hold the pack, or you are running multiple locations across the city. More content, more citation work, more review volume.
Shown on a shared 0 to 80,000 THB monthly scale
From 15,000 THBone-off
A single engagement. We benchmark your map pack position across the areas you serve, audit the profile and citations, and hand you the plan.
Not a retainer. Take the plan and run it yourself, or bring us in afterwards.
What moves your number
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How many locations you run, and whether each needs its own profile and page.
02
How competitive your category already is in your part of Bangkok.
03
Whether you need Thai and English, or only one of them.
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How much groundwork exists: a verified profile and clean citations cost less to build on.
A single clinic in a quiet district with a verified profile and clean citations costs a fraction of a five-branch restaurant group starting from scratch with duplicate listings. We quote after the audit, not before, and we tell you which of the four is driving your number. Google Business Profile setup and cleanup is priced separately where it is needed.
Before anyone scrolls
Local SEO and AI search: getting cited by ChatGPT and AI Overviews
The answer above the results is becoming the result.
ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google’s AI Overviews now answer a growing share of “best [thing] in Bangkok” questions before anyone scrolls. They pull from the same signals as the map pack: your Google Business Profile, your reviews and the sites that mention you, plus clearly written pages they can quote.
We structure your local pages so they can be quoted. One named question per heading, a direct answer in the first two sentences, and concrete detail underneath. The same structure that earns a featured snippet is the structure an assistant lifts.
See our GEO and AI search service
Best dental clinic near Thonglor?
AI answer
Several clinics serve the Thonglor area. Look for one with a verified profile, English and Thai speaking staff, and recent reviews mentioning the treatment you need. Clinics that publish their pricing and practitioner credentials are easier to compare.
Your Google Business Profile
Your reviews
Your local landing pages
What’s the difference between local SEO and regular SEO?
Regular SEO is about ranking pages in the standard search results, often nationally. Local SEO focuses on the “near me” and map-based results (the Google Map Pack), where proximity, your Business Profile, reviews and local citations matter most. If you serve customers in a specific area, local SEO is usually where the highest-intent enquiries come from.
How does Google decide who appears in the map pack?
Three factors: relevance, distance and prominence. Relevance is how well your Business Profile matches the search. Distance is measured from the searcher, not from your address, so the ranking changes as people move around the city. Prominence is everything Google knows about you elsewhere, including reviews, citation consistency and links from Thai media. You cannot change distance, so relevance and prominence are where the work goes.
How long until I rank in the Google Map Pack?
It depends on your category and how competitive your area of Bangkok is. Many businesses see movement on less competitive terms within 4 to 8 weeks, with stronger, more durable gains over three to six months as citations, reviews and content compound.
How much does local SEO cost in Bangkok?
A focused local campaign typically runs 15,000 to 40,000 THB a month. Competitive categories, where several strong players already hold the map pack, usually sit between 40,000 and 70,000. A one-off local audit starts at 15,000. Four things move your number: how many locations you run, how competitive your category is in your area, whether you need Thai and English or only one, and how much groundwork already exists. We quote after the audit, not before, and we tell you which of the four is driving the figure.
Do you optimise profiles in both Thai and English?
Yes. We work across Thai and English so your profile, posts and local content reach both local and international audiences searching in Bangkok, with consistent business details in each language.
Which directories and listings matter for local SEO in Thailand?
Start with the ones that carry weight: your Google Business Profile, Facebook Business and a LINE Official Account. Wongnai, Tripadvisor and Foursquare come next and matter a great deal in food, hospitality and lifestyle categories. Yelp, Yellow Pages Thailand and chamber of commerce listings round out the set. Volume is not the point. What Google checks is whether your name, address and phone match across all of them, in Thai as well as English.
Can you handle local SEO for multiple locations?
Absolutely. We manage multiple Google Business Profiles, keep NAP details consistent across every listing, and build dedicated location pages so each branch ranks for its own neighbourhood instead of competing with the others.
Can you recover a suspended Google Business Profile in Thailand?
Yes. We handle reinstatements, starting with why the profile was suspended rather than filing a blind appeal. In Thailand the common causes are an address that does not match the registered business, a virtual or co-working address, keywords stuffed into the business name, or a category that does not match what the premises actually do. We correct the underlying issue, gather the supporting documents Google asks for, and file the appeal. Straightforward cases are often resolved within one to two weeks, though Google sets the timeline, not us.
Do I need a website for local SEO to work?
A Google Business Profile can rank on its own, so you can start without one. That said, a fast, well-structured website with local landing pages and the right schema strengthens your rankings and gives customers somewhere to convert, so we usually recommend pairing the two.
Do you work with businesses outside Bangkok?
Yes. Bangkok is where most of our work sits, and we run the same programme in Phuket, Chiang Mai and Pattaya. The method does not change, though the competitive picture does. Tourist markets tend to be fought on review volume and international-language content, while Bangkok is more often decided on proximity and category precision.
Will local SEO help me get cited by ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews?
It helps, because assistants lean on the same signals as the map pack: your Business Profile, your reviews, and the sites that mention you. What they add is a preference for pages they can quote cleanly. So alongside the profile work we structure your local pages with one named question per heading and a direct answer in the first two sentences, which is the format an AI answer lifts. It is the same work that earns a featured snippet.
Are there long-term contracts?
No lock-in. We’ve been in Bangkok for 10 years and prefer to earn the relationship month to month through results and clear reporting.
Find out where you rank
Ready to own your corner of the map?
Get a free local audit. We’ll show you exactly where you rank in the Bangkok Map Pack today, who’s ahead of you, and the fastest path to the top three.
10 years in Bangkok · No long-term contracts · English & Thai