Colorado Contractor Hub - finder tool search results
Learn how our system presents contractors to customers on the public facing Contractor Finder tool.
Our search algorithm is designed to prioritize fairness, relevance, and usefulness for both contractors and customers.
Google reviews: The system factors in your business’s Google rating and the number of reviews associated with your Google Maps account. High ratings and consistent customer feedback help your business stand out.
- Proximity to the customer: Searches are tailored to the location provided by the customer (such as a zip code or city), prioritizing contractors who are closer to the customer’s location.
- Randomization: To create balance and ensure equitable visibility, a small randomization component is included. This means the order of results may vary slightly for each customer, giving all contractors in a competitive area a fair chance to be seen.
How to optimize your visibility:
- Link your Google account: Ensure your Google Maps ID is connected to your business profile so reviews can be factored into your ranking.
- Encourage customer reviews: Positive reviews can significantly impact your visibility in the search results.
- Stay engaged: Regularly update your business profile to reflect accurate information about your services, certifications, and service area.
We’re committed to transparency and fairness, and we continuously incorporate industry best