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Lake Pines Event Center

6404 Garrett Rd, Midland, GA 31820, USA(706) 561-9675www.lakepineseventcenter.comView on Google Maps →
7.4/10 overall scoreGood
4.6

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What Customers Say

top reviews · via Google

★★★★★6 months ago

My best friend's daughter had her wedding this past Saturday. I have nothing but amazing things to say about this staff and venue. 1st, Marissa is a gem. She met us as many times as we needed to see the venue, do walk through, look through the decor to use, etc. She was also…

Julie M

★★★★★7 years ago

I recently attended a birthday party here and everything was absolutely fantastic. I had actually been to the same spot for a party about 10 years ago. Very clean, lots of great places for people to hang out and take pictures. Beautiful surroundings with a small very cool old…

David Thomas

★★★★★6 months ago

Love this quiet log cabin event center. The place is perfect for a gathering of 50 people, or more depending on the table settings. The atmosphere is charming. The facility is clean. And the view is nice too.

Mrs C

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Good

7.4/10

Subcategory Rank

of 10 in Event Planner · Top 50%

#3

Category Rank

of 485 in Services · Top 50%

#202

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Bottom 50%

#1292

Online Presence

Fair

5.9/10

Website Rating

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

2/10
Mobile Score
57/100
Desktop ScoreNot measured
Page Load (LCP)
6000ms

Notes

no HTTPS; mobile score 57; very slow LCP 17011ms

↗ Upside

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Rank in Event Planner

#3of 10Top 50%
1
7.5
JoCe Productions
2
7.5
Prelude Events
3
7.4
Lake Pines Event Center
4
7.3
EGD Events
5
7.2
Simply Simes Event Planning
6
6.1
Let Us Creative Designs & Decor
7
5.9
Jcollier's Decor And More
8
5.4
Designs by Annette Ernest
Category average: 6.4/10

Estimated Upside

benchmarks · industry sources

Speed up site load (17.0s → 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

+50%

Grow reviews from 61 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

+43

Lift mobile performance (57/100 → 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

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

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