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DIGITAL EDITION · 2026
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Bluebelle Local Mercantile

2301 Airport Thruway a, Columbus, GA 31904, USA(706) 327-1181www.bluebellecolumbusga.comView on Google Maps →
8.5/10 overall scoreExcellent
4.7

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What Customers Say

top reviews · via Google

★★★★★4 months ago

12-09-2025 was my first visit. My husband & daughter have mentioned Bluebelle Local Mercantile, favorably, and this was my first chance to see for myself. I wasn't planning to browse as much as I did (I just needed to walk around a bit after lunch nearby). So many things to lo…

Tonia Vaughn

★★★★★9 months ago

I am Lyric, the owner of Teddy Bare Body, a local skincare brand that welcomes all skin types with our luxe, handcrafted goodies. We recently moved into our new vendor space at Bluebelle, and I recommend every local brand owner to do the same! The staff are so welcoming every…

Lyric Swain

★★★★★11 months ago

Popped in to this store for the first time today because Google listed it as a plant nursery 😂🌱 Was pleasantly surprised to find that there’s a lot more than just plants to offer! Ended up buying some jewelry, candles, propagation vases, and a few gifts. It was a little chao…

Dana

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Excellent

8.5/10

Subcategory Rank

of 12 in Antiques / Collectibles · Top 10%

#1

Category Rank

of 231 in Shopping · Top 25%

#33

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Top 25%

#397

Online Presence

Good

7.4/10

Website Rating

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

3/10
Mobile Score
58/100
Desktop Score
69/100
Page Load (LCP)
6000ms

Notes

no HTTPS; mobile score 58; poor desktop score 69; very slow LCP 19006ms

Rank in Antiques / Collectibles

#1of 12Top 25%
1
8.5
Bluebelle Local Mercantile
2
8.5
Gallerie 143
3
8.2
2nd & Charles
4
7.8
FOCUS Ministries Thrift Shop
5
7.7
The River Market Antiques
6
7.4
Broadway Estate Jewelry
7
7.0
Daniel's Wood Den
8
6.9
The Vibe on 6th
Category average: 7.3/10

Estimated Upside

benchmarks · industry sources

Speed up site load (19.0s → under 2.5s)

Pages loading in 1s have 5× higher conversion than pages loading in 5s. 53% of mobile users abandon sites that take longer than 3 seconds. Google CrUX

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Switch to HTTPS

Google deprioritizes HTTP sites in search rankings, and modern browsers flag them "Not Secure" — visitors leave on sight. Google Webmaster

+42

Lift mobile performance (58/100 → 90+)

60% of local searches happen on mobile. A poor mobile score means slow loading, high bounce, and lost customers before they ever see you. Think with Google

Complete your Google Business Profile

Profiles with full descriptions, hours, services, and Q&A get up to 7× more clicks than partial ones. Google Business research

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Issues Found

  • Not using HTTPS — Google penalizes this
  • Desktop speed needs improvement (69/100)
  • Slow page load — customers leave after 3 seconds

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