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The Illges Woodruff House

1428 2nd Ave, Columbus, GA 31901, USA(601) 331-7130illgeshouse.comView on Google Maps →
7.7/10 overall scoreGood
★ 4.8

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Good

7.7/10

Subcategory Rank

of 14 in Event Venue · Top 50%

#5

Category Rank

of 142 in Things to Do · Top 50%

#54

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Top 50%

#1086

Online Presence

Good

7.5/10

Website Rating▾

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

4/10
Mobile Score
56/100
Desktop Score
75/100
Page Load (LCP)
6000ms

Notes

mobile score 56; desktop score 75; very slow LCP 20665ms

↗ Upside

  • Fixing your website to a 10/10 would lift you from #5 to #2 in Event Venue.
  • Earning ~19 more 5★ reviews (or ~34 at 4★) would push you into the top 3 of Event Venue.

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Rank in Event Venue

#5of 14Top 50%
1
8.6
Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center
2
8.0
Columbus Civic Center
3
8.0
The Farm at Lullwater
4
7.9
The Wynn House
5
7.7
The Illges Woodruff House
6
7.4
The Greenhouse Venue
7
7.3
The Liberty Theatre & Cultural Center
8
7.3
Unparalleled Events
Category average: 7.1/10

Estimated Upside

benchmarks · industry sources

5×

Speed up site load (20.7s → 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 38 to 100+

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

+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

  • ✕Slow page load — customers leave after 3 seconds

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