COLUMBUS, GA · The Best of The Best
DIGITAL EDITION · 2026
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Carl Wilson Insurance Agency

4603 Hamilton Rd A, Columbus, GA 31904, USA(706) 324-2431www.carlwilsoninsurance.comView on Google Maps →
8.1/10 overall scoreGood
4.7

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Good

8.1/10

Category Rank

of 485 in Services · Top 50%

#164

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Top 50%

#961

Subcategory Rank

of 19 in Insurance Company · Bottom 50%

#10

Online Presence

Fair

5.9/10

Website Rating

Fair · tap for breakdown

5/10
Mobile Score
77/100
Desktop Score
86/100
Page Load (LCP)
5545ms

Notes

no HTTPS; mobile score 77; desktop score 86; very slow LCP 5545ms

Rank in Insurance Company

#10of 19Bottom 50%
1
9.3
Hassle-Free Agency
2
9.2
Crawford Benefits
3
9.1
Proverb Insurance Agency
4
8.7
Capparelle's Insurance
5
8.7
Ragan Insurance Agency
6
8.7
The Rivertown Agency
7
8.6
Acceptance Insurance
8
8.6
Direct Auto Insurance
Category average: 8.1/10

Estimated Upside

benchmarks · industry sources

+42%

Add photos to your Google listing

Listings with photos receive 42% more direction requests and 35% more click-throughs to websites. Google research

Speed up site load (5.5s → 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

+50%

Grow reviews from 25 to 100+

Listings with 100+ reviews see roughly 50% higher click-through from local search results vs. sub-50-review listings. BrightLocal 2024

↑ rank

Switch to HTTPS

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

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

Estimates are industry benchmarks, not guarantees. Actual results depend on execution, competition, and your specific market.

Issues Found

  • Not using HTTPS — Google penalizes this
  • Slow page load — customers leave after 3 seconds
  • No photos on Google — listings with photos get 42% more direction requests

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