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Progressive Funeral Home

4235 St Marys Rd, Columbus, GA 31907, USA(706) 685-8023www.progressivefuneralhome.comView on Google Maps →
7.2/10 overall scoreGood
★ 4.2

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Good

7.2/10

Category Rank

of 485 in Services · Top 50%

#244

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Bottom 50%

#1478

Subcategory Rank

of 12 in Funeral Home / Services · Bottom 50%

#8

Online Presence

Fair

6.0/10

Website Rating▾

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

4/10
Mobile Score
56/100
Desktop Score
76/100
Page Load (LCP)
4861ms

Notes

no HTTPS; mobile score 56; desktop score 76; very slow LCP 4861ms

↗ Upside

  • Fixing your website to a 10/10 would lift you from #8 to #3 in Funeral Home / Services.
  • Earning ~36 more 5★ reviews (or ~69 at 4★) would push you into the top 3 of Funeral Home / Services.

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Rank in Funeral Home / Services

#8of 12Bottom 50%
1
8.4
Striffler-Hamby Mortuary
2
8.2
McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory
3
7.7
Colonial Funeral Home & Crematory
4
7.5
Taylor Funeral Home
5
7.4
Sconiers Funeral Home
6
7.3
Lambs International Funeral Home
7
7.2
Georgia Cremation
8
7.2
Progressive Funeral Home
Category average: 7.3/10

Estimated Upside

benchmarks · industry sources

5×

Speed up site load (4.9s → 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 26 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

+44

Lift mobile performance (56/100 → 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

7×

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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