'Near me' searches on Google in the U.S. so far today

about 309 every second. Semrush, 2024.

Do they find you, or your competitor?

They're searching right now. Find out what they see.

Free check by text. No app, no password, no card.

By submitting this form, I agree to receive recurring automated text messages from Downtime about business setup, account status, hours updates, posting confirmations, monthly check results, and service reminders. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of purchase or service. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Your first text lands in about a minute from (313) DT-AGENT. Save the number. That's the app.

Downtime is a business concierge you text. Drop your number and we text you a one-tap link to connect your Google Business Profile. Your free Most Visible Presence Check runs the moment you connect.

Rather start it yourself? Text CHECKUP to (313) DT-AGENT.

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One text. Everywhere at once.

Change your hours, post a special, fix a wrong listing. Text it once and it goes everywhere customers look.

Tap any platform to learn more

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Three sentences. That's the whole product.

We show you what's wrong.

The first check is free, and every finding points at the exact spot we found it.

We tell you how to fix it.

Plain instructions, a screenshot of where the problem lives, and what it costs each day it sits.

We fix it for you.

Nothing changes without your yes, and every action comes with a receipt.

Then we go find your next win.

See it in action

Pick a scenario. Watch what happens when you text Downtime.

Example, a text from us.

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Free to know. From $24.99 to have it handled.

Start here

Most Visible Presence Check. Free, forever.

Your Google check, free, the moment you connect. Google is where customers look first, so that's where we check first.

Freeforever

  • Your presence score and your top findings, named specifically, by text
  • Real findings, not "3 problems detected, pay to unlock"
  • We check your Google presence again every month
  • No card, no trial that flips into a charge

Example, a text from us.

Your check is in: 71 out of 100. Google says you close at 6, your door says 8. Your menu link is dead. That's your free check, and we recheck monthly. Want it handled? Text START.
Text CHECKUP for your free check
Available now

Pilot Base

The report, and your concierge on the other end of the text.

$24.99/mo per location

  • We connect everything we can and build your full report: your money story, your score, what's working and what's not
  • Anything urgent, you see in full. We never charge you to know you're bleeding
  • One fix fully diagnosed and worked, so you can judge us on real work, plus the honest count of everything else we found
  • Text us a change once and your hours, posts, and listings update everywhere we're connected
  • We watch for drift, so when a platform quietly changes your info, we catch it
  • New reviews come to you by text, and your reply goes up without logging in anywhereComing soon
  • The monthly rundown: what changed, what we caught, what to do next

Example, a text from us.

Got it. Your Friday hours are updated everywhere. Receipt attached.

Join during the pilot and we honor this price for as long as your subscription stays active. One coupon, once, inside your first 7 days.

Or text START and we'll send you this link.

Standard

Base, plus the whole fix list, told.

$49.99/mo per location

  • Everything we found, triaged by how fast it's costing you: Bleeding now, This week, This month
  • Screenshots, plain instructions, and cost-per-day on every item
  • Updated every month, so the list stays alive instead of going stale
  • A weekly text with your demand picture: events, weather, school calendars, farmers markets, races, permits near youComing soon
  • Post drafts written for those exact moments, sent to you for a yes before anything goes upComing soon
  • A monthly projection so next month stops being a surpriseComing soon
  • A heads-up when a competitor near you makes a move worth knowing aboutComing soon
  • Your score, with a trajectoryComing soon

Example, a text from us.

Three things are costing you right now. The delivery app says you're closed Saturdays. Here's the fix, step by step.

Or text STANDARD and we'll send you this link.

Automate

We do the fix list for you.

$79.99/mo per location

  • Every fix on your list gets done by us, not handed to you as homework
  • The whole opportunity list, worked top to bottom in loss order, urgent first
  • Nothing moves without your yes, every completed action stamped and logged
  • A running record of everything we did, checkable anytime
  • You find out about problems the same way you find out they're fixed: one text

Example, a text from us.

Fixed: your hours on Google and the dead menu link. Receipts attached. Two more queued for tomorrow.

Or text AUTOMATE and we'll send you this link.

Coming soon

Your ad dollars, working the way big companies do. You set a budget, we place it everywhere at once, timed to when your business is actually happening, priced flat and straight. When ads launch, higher tiers will include ad credit.

An agency runs four figures a month and sends you a slide deck. We start at $24.99 a month and send you a text.

Every business is different, so we don't promise results. What we promise: every reason a customer might not find you gets removed.

Try Downtime free

Free. No card. Text starts in under a minute.

What you get

  • Show up in searches when customers are nearby
  • Fix wrong info on Google in one tap (Apple Maps and Yelp coming soon)
  • Never miss a busy season because your hours were outdated

We text this number to get you set up. No app, no password.

By submitting this form, I agree to receive recurring automated text messages from Downtime about business setup, account status, hours updates, posting confirmations, monthly check results, and service reminders. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of purchase or service. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Downtime

Downtime is operated by Rod's Perspectives LLC, a Michigan limited liability company based in Rochester, Michigan. Downtime helps local business owners update hours, closures, specials, flyers, and connected platform status by web and SMS.

Contact rod@downtime.life.

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