
Map Pack, AI Search, and Local SEO: What Home Service Business Owners Need to Know Right Now
SEO feels confusing because everyone explains it differently. In this live session, we’ll break down what actually matters in 2026 — and how to win locally without wasting money.
In this session, we’ll cover:
- The real difference between Map Pack, traditional SEO, and AI search
- Why most home service companies should focus on owning their city, not chasing keywords
- How Google actually decides who shows up in the Map Pack
- Where AI search fits in — and where it doesn’t (yet)
- What small and mid-sized HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies should prioritize right now

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Live Session: February 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
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What You’ll Learn in This Live Session
Get clear on how Map Pack visibility, traditional SEO, and AI search work together and where they serve different purposes in a modern local marketing strategy.
Understand how Google actually decides which HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies show up in the Map Pack, including the local signals that matter most heading into 2026.
Learn why most small and mid-sized operators see faster, more reliable results by focusing on owning their city instead of chasing keywords across too many service areas.
Gain a practical view of where AI search fits into local marketing today, what it influences right now, and how to prioritize it without losing focus on proven local fundamentals.

SAM PRESTON
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CEO of Service Scalers, a digital marketing agency that specializes in helping home service companies grow by generating high-quality leads.
