Why does multi-location cost more per location?
Each location has its own Google listing, reviews, and local ranking โ requiring independent tracking and performance reporting.
Each location runs its own local SEO campaign with its own keyword set โ because your Anaheim location and your Fullerton location compete in completely different local search results.
Each location has its own Google review profile โ separate monitoring, request sequences, and AI response drafting.
Each location has its own competitive landscape โ different nearby competitors, different ranking positions, different AEO visibility results in AI tools.
Each location multiplies API usage โ Google Places calls, PageSpeed scans, SerpAPI queries, and Anthropic tokens all run per location.
In short: running 3 locations isn't 3ร the work โ it's 3 fully independent AI operations running in parallel, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.