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Criminal Defense Law

Wadkins & Wallace

233 12th St UNIT 517, Columbus, GA 31901, USA(706) 221-9451wadkinswallace.comView on Google Maps →
6.7/10 overall scoreGood
★ 4.3

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Good

6.7/10

Category Rank

of 485 in Services · Bottom 50%

#310

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Bottom 50%

#1774

Subcategory Rank

of 15 in Criminal Defense Law · Bottom 25%

#15

Online Presence

Fair

4.5/10

Website Rating▾

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

2/10
Mobile Score
39/100
Desktop Score
61/100
Page Load (LCP)
6000ms

Notes

no HTTPS; poor mobile score 39; poor desktop score 61; very slow LCP 18105ms

↗ Upside

  • Fixing your website to a 10/10 would lift you from #15 to #8 in Criminal Defense Law.

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Rank in Criminal Defense Law

#15of 15Bottom 50%
1
8.9
Ted Morgan Law
2
8.6
Law Offices of Scot Sikes
3
8.6
Poydasheff & Sowers
4
8.4
The Office of ALJ
5
8.3
The Wright Legal Group
6
8.2
Brace W. Luquire Attorney At Law
7
8.1
Mark Post Law
8
7.6
Gerald Ray Akin, Attorney At Law
Category average: 7.8/10

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

5×

Speed up site load (18.1s → 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 24 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

+61

Lift mobile performance (39/100 → 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

Estimates are industry benchmarks, not guarantees. Actual results depend on execution, competition, and your specific market.

Issues Found

  • ✕Not using HTTPS — Google penalizes this
  • ✕Mobile performance is poor (39/100)
  • ✕Desktop speed needs improvement (61/100)
  • ✕Slow page load — customers leave after 3 seconds
  • ✕No photos on Google — listings with photos get 42% more direction requests

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