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DIGITAL EDITION · 2026
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Vicki Hardage - CMG Home Loans

1200 Brookstone Centre Pkwy # 105, Columbus, GA 31904, USA(706) 366-6114www.cmghomeloans.com/mysite/vicki0hardageView on Google Maps →
5.5/10 overall scoreFair
5.0

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Fair

5.5/10

Category Rank

of 544 in Home & Garden · Bottom 25%

#413

Subcategory Rank

of 20 in Home Mortgage · Bottom 25%

#17

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Bottom 25%

#2136

Online Presence

Fair

4.8/10

Website Rating

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

2/10
Mobile Score
24/100
Desktop Score
27/100
Page Load (LCP)
6000ms

Notes

poor mobile score 24; poor desktop score 27; very slow LCP 33234ms

↗ Upside

  • Fixing your website to a 10/10 would lift you from #17 to #12 in Home Mortgage.

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Rank in Home Mortgage

#17of 20Bottom 50%
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8.5
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3
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4
8.1
Silverton Mortgage
5
7.8
John Tuggle - Fairway Mortgage
6
7.8
John Tuggle, Senior Loan Officer, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation
7
7.5
Kinetic Credit Union
8
7.2
American Pacific Mortgage
Category average: 6.9/10

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 (33.2s → 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 1 to 100+

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

+76

Lift mobile performance (24/100 → 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

  • Mobile performance is poor (24/100)
  • Desktop speed needs improvement (27/100)
  • Slow page load — customers leave after 3 seconds
  • No photos on Google — listings with photos get 42% more direction requests

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