COLUMBUS, GA · The Best of The Best
DIGITAL EDITION · 2026
Best of Columbus
COLUMBUS, GA
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Accounting Firm

Fountain, Arrington, Bass, Mercer & Lee

2101 Brookstone Centre Pkwy # 100, Columbus, GA 31904, USA(706) 322-5482www.fabml.comView on Google Maps →
6.2/10 overall scoreFair
4.0

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Fair

6.2/10

Subcategory Rank

of 26 in Accounting Firm · Bottom 50%

#18

Category Rank

of 485 in Services · Bottom 50%

#356

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Bottom 25%

#1947

Online Presence

Fair

4.8/10

Website Rating

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

4/10
Mobile Score
78/100
Desktop Score
75/100
Page Load (LCP)
4844ms

Notes

no HTTPS; mobile score 78; desktop score 75; very slow LCP 4844ms

↗ Upside

  • Fixing your website to a 10/10 would lift you from #18 to #8 in Accounting Firm.
  • Earning ~96 more 5★ reviews would push you into the top 3 of Accounting Firm.

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Rank in Accounting Firm

#18of 26Bottom 50%
1
8.9
Mogul Tax Services
2
8.1
Shirley Marie's Accounting
3
7.8
MJ Tax Relief Group
4
7.3
Callier Witt CPAs
5
7.1
Justice Accounting & Consulting
6
7.0
Torbert Financial Services
7
7.0
AJK Certified Public Accountants
8
6.9
Accounting Technology Solutions
Category average: 6.4/10

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 (4.8s → 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 4 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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