Case Studies/T2 Pest Control
Pest Control30 days

How one service-area fix took T2 Pest Control to 100% visibility

T2 Pest Control was not starting from zero. The real problem was a single misconfigured setting quietly costing them calls.

100%

map visibility across their service area

01

The Challenge

T2 Pest Control serves Mesa, Tempe, Gilbert, and Chandler. They had decent rankings already, so the gap was not obvious.

An audit found it fast. Their Google Business Profile listed only "Phoenix, AZ" as a service area, 40 to 50 miles outside where they actually work. AI engines and the map pack were reading the wrong territory.

Only 5 of 22 grid points sat in the top 3. Every day, calls were leaking to competitors who simply had their service area set correctly.

02

The Solution

1

Service-area correction

Replaced the single wrong "Phoenix" service area with 11 accurate service areas, all within a 15-mile radius of where T2 actually works.

2

GBP optimization for pest control

Rebuilt the profile with pest-specific categories, attributes, and service descriptions matched to the exact queries customers ask AI.

3

Schema markup across all pages

Implemented LocalBusiness and Service schema, plus FAQ schema targeting the pest questions AI surfaces to users.

4

Citation consistency cleanup

Corrected NAP inconsistencies across major directories and built out missing listings on Foursquare, Bing Places, and Apple Maps.

03

The Process

Every Pleiades engagement runs the same four phases. The work compounds, which is why results show up fast and keep building.

1

Phase 1

AI visibility audit

We run the business through ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Google AI Overviews and map exactly where it does and does not appear, and why.

2

Phase 2

Directory foundation

We claim and complete the Foursquare, Bing Places, Apple Maps, and citation listings AI engines pull from, with consistent NAP across every platform.

3

Phase 3

Schema and content

We add LocalBusiness and Service schema and restructure key content so AI crawlers can read and cite exactly what the business offers.

4

Phase 4

Tracking and iteration

We monitor citation rate across every AI engine each month and keep refining what moves it.

04

The Results

95.5% to 100%

Map visibility

5 to 13

Top 3 rankings, of 22

6.7 to 5.0

Average map ranking

ChatGPT + Gemini

AI platforms now citing them

Key Takeaway

One service-area fix did most of the work. T2 Pest Control now holds 100% map visibility, more than doubled its top 3 rankings, and is cited on both ChatGPT and Gemini. AI search rewards accurate data, not big budgets.

All figures verified from client reporting. Individual results vary by market and competition.

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