Spokane River ForumLocal SEO report · Spokane Pest Control

spokaneriver.net1201 N Ash St #201, Spokane, WA 99201Measured September 24, 2026

Score

51/100

Below the Spokane Pest Control median of 80

Where Spokane River Forum sits among 8 Spokane Pest Control businessesOut of 100. Each dot is one business.
Spokane Pest Control: 8 sites scored out of 100Dot strip of 8 scores from 51 to 93. You: 51, 8th of 8. Median 80. Top score 93 (Eden Advanced Pest Technologies).SPOKANE PEST CONTROL8 sitesScore: 92Score: 88Score: 88Score: 72Score: 61Score: 55Eden Advanced Pest Technologies: 93You: 51You51Eden Advanced Pest…9302550100Median 80
Where Spokane River Forum sits among 8 Spokane Pest Control businesses
BusinessScore
Eden Advanced Pest Technologies93
Spokane Pest Control site 292
Spokane Pest Control site 388
Spokane Pest Control site 488
Spokane Pest Control site 572
Spokane Pest Control site 661
Spokane Pest Control site 755
You51
Median80

Spokane River Forum scores 51 out of 100, below the Spokane Pest Control median of 80. Biggest gap: Business info for Google, 0 of 15 points.

Google rankNot foundNot in the map pack or top 10 on the 3 searches we trackReviewsUnknownNo review count on file · Spokane median 243Phone load4.4 slab testGood is 2.5 s or less · median 5.6 s

What to fix first, and why

Spokane River Forum doesn't appear in the top web results for any of the pest control searches that drive local business. That's where most clicks go, and the gap starts at the foundation: no structured data means Google infers the business name, address, and services rather than reading them directly, so it favors listings it's certain about. No meta description compounds this — Google writes its own preview from whatever text it finds. Fix the foundation first: complete the Google Business Profile, add LocalBusiness schema with the correct name, address, and service area, and make sure the title and H1 both name Spokane.

Drafted with AI on September 26, 2026, from our scans of this site.

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Where the points go

Behind the Spokane Pest Control median on Speed & Google checklist, Page basics, Business info for Google, Google Business Profile and Map & search position. No change since Sep 11, 2026, on scans that measured the same things.

Points by part of the scoreEach bar is drawn to the points that part is worth.
Points by part of the score: 51 of 100 measured pointsSpeed & Google checklist: 19 of 25, median 20. Page basics: 11 of 25, median 23. Business info for Google: 0 of 15, median 10. Crawlability: 10 of 10, median 10. Google Business Profile: 11 of 15, median 15. Map & search position: 0 of 10, median 7.Speed & Google checklist: 19 of 25 (median 20)Speed & Google checklist19 / 25Page basics: 11 of 25 (median 23)Page basics11 / 25Business info for Google: 0 of 15 (median 10)Business info for Google0 / 15Crawlability: 10 of 10 (median 10)Crawlability10 / 10Google Business Profile: 11 of 15 (median 15)Google Business Profile11 / 15Map & search position: 0 of 10 (median 7)Map & search position0 / 10
Points by part of the score
Part of the scoreYouSpokane Pest Control medianBest in the fieldPoints available
Speed & Google checklist19202425
Page basics11232525
Business info for Google0101515
Crawlability10101010
Google Business Profile11151515
Map & search position071010

The Spokane Pest Control standing

Spokane River Forum is #8 of the 8 Spokane Pest Control we track. Eden Advanced Pest Technologies leads.

Spokane Pest Control ranked on score, ties to the business with more Google reviews.Spokane River Forum is number 8 of 8.
RankBusinessScoreReviews
1Eden Advanced Pest Technologies93823
2Pointe Pest Control - Spokane924,560
3EcoTek Pest Control88226
7Spokane Pest Pro55–
8Spokane River Forum51–

Ranked on score. A tie goes to the business with more Google reviews. How we score · All 8 on the leaderboard

Reviews vs. the Spokane field

We don't have a Google review count on file for Spokane River Forum. The Spokane Pest Control median is 243.

Google reviews and rating, Spokane River Forum and every Spokane Pest Control business with review dataEvery Spokane Pest Control business with Google reviews.
Google reviews and rating, Spokane Pest ControlScatter plot of 6 businesses: review count on a log scale from 1 to 1,000+, rating from 3.5 to 5. You: no Google review data on file. Median 243 reviews and 5.0 stars.GOOGLE RATING3.54.04.55.01101001,000+Google reviews (log scale)Business: 226 reviews, rated 4.9Business: 823 reviews, rated 4.9Business: 4,560 reviews, rated 4.9Business: 260 reviews, rated 5.0Business: 178 reviews, rated 5.0Business: 10 reviews, rated 5.0Median 243 reviewsMedian 5.0

We don't have Google review data for you yet, so there's no dot for you.

Google reviews and rating, Spokane River Forum and every Spokane Pest Control business with review data
BusinessGoogle reviewsRating
Spokane Pest Control business 14,5604.9
Spokane Pest Control business 28234.9
Spokane Pest Control business 32605.0
Spokane Pest Control business 42264.9
Spokane Pest Control business 51785.0
Spokane Pest Control business 6105.0
Median2435.0

Where Spokane River Forum shows up on Google

Spokane River Forum doesn't show in Google's map pack or top 10 on the 3 searches we track.

Where Spokane River Forum shows up on GoogleThe map pack first, then the top 10 results, for each search.
Google results for "pest control near me spokane"You: not in the map pack. Not in the organic top 10. 9 organic results were captured. Over time: Jul 25 below the top 10, Aug 24 #8, Sep 25 below the top 10.pest control near mespokaneMAP PACKNAMES HIDDEN123You: not in the map packTOP 10NAMES HIDDEN123456789Only 9 results capturedNot in the top 10You · not in top 10RANK OVER TIME>10>10Jul 25: below the top 10Aug 24: #8Sep 25: below the top 10Google results for "pest control spokane"You: not in the map pack. Not in the organic top 10. 8 organic results were captured. Over time: Jul 7 below the top 10, Aug 22 below the top 10, Sep 25 below the top 10.pest control spokaneMAP PACKNAMES HIDDEN123You: not in the map packTOP 10NAMES HIDDEN12345678Only 8 results capturedNot in the top 10You · not in top 10RANK OVER TIME>10>10Jul 7: below the top 10Aug 22: below the top 10Sep 25: below the top 10Google results for "best pest control spokane"You: not in the map pack. Not in the organic top 10. 9 organic results were captured. Over time: Jul 25 below the top 10, Aug 24 below the top 10, Sep 25 below the top 10.best pest control spokaneMAP PACKNAMES HIDDEN123You: not in the map packTOP 10NAMES HIDDEN123456789Only 9 results capturedNot in the top 10You · not in top 10RANK OVER TIME>10>10Jul 25: below the top 10Aug 24: below the top 10Sep 25: below the top 10

Google results captured Sep 25, 2026.

Where Spokane River Forum shows up on Google
SearchMap packOrganicMap pack namesTop 10 namesRank over timeCaptured
pest control near me spokaneNot in the map packNot in the top 10HiddenHiddenJul 25: Not in the top 10; Aug 24: #8; Sep 25: Not in the top 10Sep 25, 2026
pest control spokaneNot in the map packNot in the top 10HiddenHiddenJul 7: Not in the top 10; Aug 22: Not in the top 10; Sep 25: Not in the top 10Sep 25, 2026
best pest control spokaneNot in the map packNot in the top 10HiddenHiddenJul 25: Not in the top 10; Aug 24: Not in the top 10; Sep 25: Not in the top 10Sep 25, 2026

What to fix, in order

Most costly first. Every fix is written out in full.

Fix first4

  1. Ranks #8 in Google's web results for the main search, past the top seven.

    The fix: Fix the foundational signals first: GBP completeness, LocalBusiness schema with NAP, on-page title + H1 with city.

    Why it matters · for your developer

    Most clicks go to the first few results. The way up starts with the foundation: structured data, the Google profile and page basics.

    Map & search position. Outside the top results (organic #8): The site does not rank in the top 7 organic results for its primary local query.

  2. The homepage has no structured data.

    The fix: Add a LocalBusiness JSON-LD block with NAP (name, address, phone), opening hours, and primary category.

    Why it matters · for your developer

    Structured data states the name, address and services in a form Google reads directly. Without it, Google infers them, and it trusts the listings it's sure about.

    Business info for Google. No structured data (JSON-LD) on page: Google relies on structured data to understand local business information.

  3. No meta description, so Google writes the search preview.

    The fix: Add a unique meta description summarizing the page. Include the city and primary service.

    Why it matters · for your developer

    Without one, Google grabs page text for the two lines under the link. A written one says what the business does and where.

    Page basics. Missing meta description: The page has no <meta name="description"> tag.

Show the other 4 fixes

Fix firstcontinued

  1. The homepage has no main heading.

    The fix: Add a single descriptive H1 to the page with the primary keyword.

    Why it matters · for your developer

    The main heading (the H1) tells Google and visitors what the page is about. Without one, both have to guess.

    Page basics. No H1 tag on page: Every page should have exactly one H1.

Next1

  1. 5 of 7 images on the homepage have no text description.

    The fix: Audit content images and add descriptive alt text. Use empty alt='' only for decorative images.

    Why it matters · for your developer

    Alt text tells Google and screen readers what an image shows. Without it, those images add little in image search.

    Page basics. 5 of 7 images missing alt text: Image alt coverage is below 70%.

When there's time2

  1. Shared links show no preview.

    The fix: Add og:title, og:description, og:image, og:url meta tags to the page <head>.

    Why it matters · for your developer

    Pasted into a text or a Facebook post, the link shows as a bare URL. A title and image get more clicks.

    Page basics. No Open Graph meta tags: Open Graph tags control how the page appears when shared on Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.

  2. Links shared on X show no preview card.

    The fix: Add twitter:card, twitter:title, twitter:description, twitter:image meta tags.

    Why it matters · for your developer

    A card with a headline and image earns more clicks than a bare link.

    Page basics. No Twitter Card meta tags: Twitter Card tags control share previews on X/Twitter.

Speed on a phone

4.4 s to load the main content on a simulated mid-range phone (a lab test), against Google's good mark of 2.5 s. The Spokane Pest Control median is 5.6 s.

Core Web Vitals on a phoneLab test: simulated mid-range phone.
Lab test: simulated mid-range phone: main content load time, layout shift while loadingLab test: simulated mid-range phone. Main content load time: 4.4 s, in Google's poor zone (good is 2.5 s or less). Median 5.6 s. Layout shift while loading: 0, in Google's good zone (good is 0.10 or less). Median <0.01.Main content load time: 4.4 s (median 5.6 s)Main content load timeLCP4.4 smedian 5.6 sGood2.5 s4 s12 s+Layout shift while loading: 0 (median <0.01)Layout shift while loadingCLS0median <0.01Needs workPoor0.100.250.50+

Google's performance score: 52 on a phone, 65 on a desktop.

Core Web Vitals on a phone
MeasureSourceYouSpokane Pest Control medianGood up toPoor above
Main content load time (LCP)Lab test4.4 s5.6 s2.5 s4 s
Layout shift while loading (CLS)Lab test0<0.010.100.25

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Page basics

Page title46 characters

Spokane River Forum – All Things Spokane River

Title names SpokaneYes
Meta descriptionMissing
Description names SpokaneNo
Main headings (H1)0
Images without alt text5 of 7

Structured data and crawling

JSON-LD presentNo
LocalBusiness schemaNo
Name, address, phone in schemaNo
robots.txtYes
sitemap.xmlYes

Google Business Profile

Profile foundYes
RatingNot on file
ReviewsNot on file
Hours listedNo

Google PageSpeed (lab test)

Performance, phone52 / 100
Performance, desktop65 / 100
SEO checklist, phone92 / 100
Accessibility, phone91 / 100
Best practices, phone96 / 100

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