To see your website traffic in Papalocal, open your Website page. It shows each of your websites over the last 30 days: visits, calls and requests. Tap a website's name to open Visits & calls. It has four numbers and visits each day. Below are the pages people visit, where they came from and what they searched on Google.
0:00Open your Website page.How your websites are doing shows each website over the last 30 days: visits, calls and requests.
0:07Open one website. Tap its name to open Visits & calls.
0:11Read the four numbers.Visits, Calls pressed, Requests sent and Started the form, each set against the 30 days before.
0:20Read the chart.Visits each day has a bar for each day. A dot is a day someone called or sent a request. A mark is a day your website changed.
0:28Change the time. Look back over Last 7 days, Last 30 days or Last 90 days.
0:32See your traffic sources.Pages people visit comes first. Then Where they came from: Google, your Google Business Profile, a text message, or typed in.
0:39See what they searched.What people searched on Google shows the searches your website showed up for. It runs about three days behind.
0:45Know what's counted. It counts visits, not people. No cookies and no names are kept.
Good to know
What a call and a request are. A call is a tap on a call button. A request is a request form sent. Started the form counts each time someone begins one.
Robots are left out. The screen says search engines' robots and other automated visitors aren't counted, since October 2026.
Three columns for each search.Times shown, Clicked and Usual spot. Usual spot is where your website came in Google's results, and 1 is first.
Searches need your own web address. They show once the website is live on its own address. Papalocal then adds it to Google Search Console by itself.
Name a link you send. The screen says to add ?utm_source=…&utm_campaign=… to a link in an ad, a text or an email. Visits from it then show under that name.
Pinewood Party Rentals, its website, its numbers and its searches are made up.
Written with AI from this video's script and screens.
Your website's numbers are one part of running your rental company on Papalocal.
The everything app. As simple as you want it, or as complete as you allow it to be.
Looking for website stats? These sit on the same Website page where you build and change your website.
The plan holds, in one place:
Your customer list: each lead and customer, with their quotes and jobs on one page
Quotes, jobs and schedule
Invoices and pay links
Your website, on a domain you own
Google Business Profile sync, for your first location
Reviews: links, QR codes and an embed
Time clock, team chat and training
The same account holds your own side too: music, books, messages, your money and your people. Some of it has paid upgrades.
Free to sign up, no card. Your account and your business page have no monthly charge. One thing is on from the start: AI replies to your reviews, $0.15 each plus AI usage. You can pause them.
Once you turn the plan on: $30 a month (one person; each added employee is $10 a month), plus 1.25% of payments your customers make through Papalocal, plus Stripe's processing fee. It's billed daily from a prepaid balance. Once your card is saved, it's charged a top-up within the hour, and again each time the balance falls under a month's charges plus 15%. You choose the top-up amount ($25 or more; $100 until you change it). You can cancel the plan online after its first 30 days; cancel any add-ons on it first.
Papalocal's founder, Garret Merkley, has started 7 local service businesses in 16 years. He bought one, sold one and closed some.
No, it counts visits, not people. No cookies and no names are kept, so one person who comes back counts as another visit.
Where did my visitors come from?
Open Visits & calls and go down to Where they came from. It lists Google, your Google Business Profile, a text message, typed in or bookmarked, and others.
Can I see what people searched on Google?
Yes. What people searched on Google lists the searches, how often your website was shown, the clicks and its usual spot. It runs about three days behind.
How far back can I look?
7, 30 or 90 days. Each number is set against the same stretch of time before it.
What does a mark on the chart mean?
A day your website changed. Hover over it to see what. Below the chart, What changed lists the latest changes, newest first.
What does it cost?
It's free to sign up, with no card. Your account and your business page have no monthly charge. One thing is on from the start: AI replies to your reviews, $0.15 each plus AI usage. You can pause them. The plan starts only when you turn it on: $30 a month (one person; each added employee is $10 a month), plus 1.25% of payments your customers make through Papalocal, plus Stripe's processing fee.
How is it billed, and can I cancel?
It's billed daily from a prepaid balance. Once your card is saved, it's charged a top-up within the hour, and again each time the balance falls under a month's charges plus 15%. You choose the top-up amount ($25 or more; $100 until you change it). You can cancel the plan online after its first 30 days; cancel any add-ons on it first.
Will Papalocal find me customers?
No. Papalocal gives you the tools. Finding customers is your work.
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