Visual Effects Optical — Google Maps Visibility Report
Scan centered at Wicker Park · 5×5 · "optical shop near me" · Scanned 10/14/2026
This report tracks one business — Visual Effects Optical — at every search point of the grid around Wicker Park. It reaches the Top 5 in 1 of 25 locations. The map and the tables below show exactly where that holds, where it doesn't, and who appears instead.
Who dominates this area
Businesses appearing most often in the top 5 across all 25 grid points. Click any business to see its rank at every point on the map.
Top 5 right at the mall
- #1Big City Optical - Bucktown on Damen StreetGBP ↗4.7★
- #2Warby Parker N. Damen Ave.GBP ↗4.8★
- #3URBAN EYECAREGBP ↗4.5★
- #4SoLo Eye Care & Eyewear Gallery - BucktownGBP ↗4.8★
- #5Lab Rabbit OpticsGBP ↗4.7★
Scanned 10/14/2026
Ranking — Visual Effects Optical
- Keyword
- optical shop near me
- Centered at
- Wicker Park
- Found
- 2/25
- SoLV
- 4%
- Top 3
- 1
- Top 10
- 2
- Top 20
- 2
- Not found
- 23
- Grid
- Square · 5×5 · 3.1 mi
- ARP
- 5.5
- ATRP
- 19.76
Your Google Maps territory
4% of the Wicker Park, Chicago, IL scan area shows Visual Effects Optical in the Top 5.
| Area | Top-5 | Avg position | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest side | 0/4 | — | Not found |
| North side | 0/4 | — | Not found |
| Northeast side | 0/2 | — | Not found |
| West side | 0/4 | — | Not found |
| Immediate area | 1/4 | #5.5 | Weak |
| East side | 0/2 | — | Not found |
| Southwest side | 0/2 | — | Not found |
| South side | 0/2 | — | Not found |
| Southeast side | 0/1 | — | Not found |
Where Visual Effects Optical is losing visibility
24 locations need attention — outside the Top 5 or not found.
Scan center · ~0 m
You: #10 · #1 Big City Optical - Bucktown on Damen Street ⭐4.7
Southwest side · ~7064 m
You: not found · #1 Eyeglass Shop Inc ⭐5.0
Southeast side · ~7064 m
You: not found · #1 Raise Your Glasses an Optical House ⭐5.0
Northwest side · ~7062 m
You: not found · #1 Prism Optical Chicago ⭐4.9
Northeast side · ~7062 m
You: not found · #1 Big City Optical - East Lakeview on Broadway Street ⭐4.6
Southwest side · ~5585 m
You: not found · #1 Kluss Thomas OD ⭐4.4
Southeast side · ~5585 m
You: not found · #1 Big City Optical - Streeterville on Ontario Street ⭐4.8
Northwest side · ~5584 m
You: not found · #1 Big City Optical - Lincoln Square On Lincoln Avenue ⭐4.8
+16 more on the map above
What to investigate at these locations
- ✓Competitor proximity — is a rival simply physically closer?
- ✓GBP category — does theirs match this search better?
- ✓Service relevance — do their services name what people search?
- ✓Review relevance — do their reviews mention this keyword?
- ✓Location signals — service area, address, landmarks
- ✓Landing-page coverage — a page for this area/service
Who is taking those locations?
Visual Effects Optical isn't losing because one competitor dominates the area — the threat changes by location. Big City Optical - East Lakeview on Broadway Street leads 3 of the 24 missed locations, Galileo Optical Boutique leads 2.
Top-5 in 1/25 locations — this report
Top-5 appearances out of 25 locations · “optical shop near me”
Keywords your customers actually search
Related searches for a business like Visual Effects Optical, with estimated monthly search volume on Google in Thailand.
| Search | Searches per month (est.) |
|---|---|
| ร้านแว่นตาใกล้ฉัน | 1,000–2,200 |
| คอนแทคเลนส์ | 2,000–4,000 |
| ทำแว่นสายตาราคา | 500–1,200 |
| ตรวจสายตา | 500–1,100 |
| วัดสายตาราคา | 300–800 |
| ทำแว่น 1 ชั่วโมง | 300–800 |
| แว่นโปรเกรสซีฟราคา | 300–800 |
| เลนส์สัมผัสราคา | 600–1,300 |
| แว่นสายตาเด็ก | 400–900 |
| แว่นกันแดดราคา | 800–1,800 |
Estimated monthly search volume (Thailand). Actual rankings vary block by block — scan each keyword to see your own map.
What Google sees
Visibility
0.4/10
Reputation
⭐ 5.0
Reviews
13
Local dominance
1/25
Competitive position
#53
What this means for Visual Effects Optical
Google Maps visibility decides which businesses people see at the moment they search “optical shop near me” nearby. Visual Effects Optical is already in the Top 5 at 1 of 25 locations. The opportunity isn't “rank #1” — it's being visible at the 24 locations where people currently see someone else first.
You already own immediate area — the opportunity is expanding toward northwest side.
🛡️ Protect the frontier: Crystal Optical already appears in 6 locations where Visual Effects Optical does not (Northwest side, West side).
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