LocalLift Documentation
Local SEO — AI-powered local search optimization
Getting Started
Quick Start Guide
Set up LocalLift, create your business profile, and connect your first listing in under 5 minutes
Dashboard Overview
Navigate the LocalLift dashboard — overview stats, analytics charts, and quick actions
Connecting Google Business Profile
Link your GBP account via OAuth for automatic review syncing and profile optimization
Connecting Yelp
Add your Yelp Business ID to pull reviews, ratings, and listing data automatically
Team & Permissions
Invite team members with role-based access (Owner, Admin, Member, Viewer)
Citation Management
Citation Overview
Track your business NAP (Name, Address, Phone) consistency across online directories
Citation Scanning
Auto-scan 12+ major directories including Google, Yelp, Bing Places, Apple Maps, and more
NAP Consistency Tracking
Monitor accuracy status per directory — Accurate, Inaccurate, Missing, or Pending
Adding Manual Citations
Add custom directory listings with URL and NAP data for complete tracking coverage
Citation Stats Dashboard
View total citations, accuracy percentage, inaccurate count, and missing listings at a glance
Review Response System
Review Dashboard
Monitor all customer reviews from Google, Yelp, and Facebook in a unified inbox
Review Filtering
Filter reviews by status (New, Responded, Flagged) and platform for efficient management
AI Response Generation
Generate context-aware response suggestions based on review sentiment and rating
Custom Responses
Write and send personalized responses directly from the dashboard
Review Flagging
Flag reviews that need attention or escalation for team review
Review Sync
Pull latest reviews from connected platforms with one-click synchronization
Review Analytics
Track total reviews, average rating, response rate, and new review count
Keyword Tracking
Keyword Overview
Track your local search rankings across Google Maps, Google Search, and Bing
Adding Keywords
Add keyword and location pairs to monitor — e.g., 'plumber near me' in 'Hillsborough, NJ'
Ranking Checks
Check rankings on demand across all three search engines simultaneously
Ranking History
View historical ranking trends with interactive line charts per keyword
Rank Indicators
Color-coded rankings — green for top 3, amber for top 10, red for positions 11+
Analytics & Reporting
Local SEO Dashboard
View daily metrics including Google reviews, Yelp reviews, average rating, and sentiment
Sentiment Analysis
Automatic breakdown of reviews into positive, neutral, and negative sentiment categories
Daily Metric Snapshots
Historical data tracked daily for trend analysis and performance reporting
Activity Logs
Audit trail of all syncs, data pulls, and automated actions taken by the platform
API Reference
Authentication
API key management and OAuth 2.0 setup for programmatic access
Citations API
List, create, update, and delete citations. Trigger citation scans programmatically
Reviews API
Fetch reviews with filters, update status, submit responses, and generate AI suggestions
Keywords API
Add tracked keywords, check rankings, and retrieve ranking history data
Analytics API
Pull ranking data, traffic metrics, sentiment trends, and performance reports
Webhooks
Configure real-time notifications for ranking changes, new reviews, and citation updates
Integrations
Google Business Profile
Full OAuth integration for review syncing, profile data, and performance metrics
Yelp Fusion API
Pull business details, ratings, and individual reviews from your Yelp listing
Google Analytics
Connect GA4 for unified local traffic reporting alongside SEO metrics
Google Search Console
Import search performance data and query rankings directly into LocalLift
Stripe Billing
Manage subscription plans, usage-based billing, and payment methods
Zapier & Make
Automate workflows with 5,000+ apps — trigger actions on new reviews or ranking changes