Question 1

How is Planifyr different from BrightLocal or Yext?

Accepted Answer

BrightLocal requires manual citation building and does not include AI search visibility or social posting. Yext costs $499+ per month for enterprise use cases. Planifyr combines listing sync, GBP optimisation, AI search readiness, and social posting in one platform at a fraction of the cost.

Question 2

How long does it take to see results?

Accepted Answer

Listing accuracy improves to 95%+ within 48 hours of setup. Google Maps ranking improvements typically appear within 4 to 8 weeks of full profile optimisation.

Question 3

Do I need technical knowledge to use Planifyr?

Accepted Answer

No. Setup takes under 15 minutes. You connect your Google Business Profile, we pull your existing data, and your dashboard is ready. No technical background required.

Question 4

Does Planifyr work for marketing agencies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Agencies use Planifyr to manage unlimited client locations from one dashboard, with white-label reporting so your clients see your agency brand on all reports.

Question 5

Which directories does Planifyr sync to?

Accepted Answer

50+ including Google, Yelp, Apple Maps, Bing, Facebook, TripAdvisor, Foursquare, Healthgrades, and all major voice directories including Siri, Alexa, and Cortana.

Question 6

Can Planifyr help me show up in ChatGPT or Gemini searches?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We structure your business data using schema markup and AI-readable formats so AI search engines can discover and recommend your business. This is built into every Planifyr plan.

Question 7

Is there a free trial?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Start with a free audit — no credit card required. It scans your GBP, listings, and reviews in 60 seconds and shows you exactly what is wrong and what it is costing you.

Question 8

What happens to my data if I cancel?

Accepted Answer

You own all your data. Export everything at any time. We do not hold your listings or your business information hostage — you can take it with you.