Jimdo offers two tools powered by rankingCoach to improve your online presence. Brand Monitoring is included in paid plans and helps you understand your visibility, while Jimdo Local is a paid add on that lets you actively manage and improve it. This article explains the features, differences, and when to use each tool.
What does Brand Monitoring do?
Brand Monitoring helps you understand how your business is perceived online.
What you can do with it
- Track how visible your business is across the web
- Receive notifications about new reviews and mentions
- Monitor competitor activity and spot changes early
- Get weekly insights into your performance
You receive clear recommendations on how to improve your visibility. The tool shows you what is happening and where you can improve. It also notifies you of important changes so you can react quickly.
Availability and pricing
- Included in all paid Jimdo plans
- No additional cost
What Brand Monitoring does not do
- No automatic directory listings
- No editing of your business information on platforms
- No option to respond to reviews directly
- No active management of your online presence
What does Jimdo Local do?
Jimdo Local helps you actively manage and improve your online presence.
What you can do with it
- List your business on key platforms like Google, Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn
- Keep your business information accurate and consistent everywhere customers search
- Read and respond to reviews from different platforms in one place
- Publish posts and updates to stay visible and engage your audience
- Control everything from one central dashboard
Jimdo Local also includes Brand Monitoring, so you can track your visibility while taking action to improve it.
Example
If your business is missing on Facebook or has outdated opening hours on Google, you can fix it quickly and keep everything in sync across platforms.
Availability and pricing
- Paid add on
- Not included in Jimdo plans by default
What Jimdo Local does not do
- It does not guarantee top rankings on Google
- It does not replace your website or content
- Results improve over time as your visibility and consistency increase
Key differences at a glance
Brand Monitoring
- Focus: insights and analysis
- Included in paid plans
- Shows what is happening online
- Provides recommendations
- No direct editing or interaction
Jimdo Local
- Focus: action and management
- Paid add on
- Helps you actively improve your presence
- Enables updates, responses, and engagement
- Includes Brand Monitoring
When should you use each tool?
Use Brand Monitoring if you want to understand your visibility and performance.
Use Jimdo Local if you want to actively manage and improve your online presence. It helps you move from insights to real improvements.
Conclusion
Brand Monitoring shows you what is happening.
Jimdo Local helps you take action.
If you only need insights, Brand Monitoring is enough. If you want to actively improve your visibility and manage your presence, Jimdo Local is the more complete solution.
FAQ
What is Jimdo Brand Monitoring?
It helps you track reviews, mentions, competitor activity, and visibility changes in one place.
What is Jimdo Local?
It helps you manage and improve your online presence, including listings, reviews, and posts.
Why do I need Jimdo Local if I already have Brand Monitoring?
Brand Monitoring shows insights. Jimdo Local lets you take action by updating listings and responding to reviews.
Where will my business be listed with Jimdo Local?
On major platforms like Google, Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn.
Can I manage my reviews with Jimdo Local?
Yes, you can read and respond to reviews from different platforms in one place.
Do I need marketing experience to use these tools?
No. The tools guide you step by step.
How quickly will I see results?
You can start improving visibility once your listings are updated. Results improve over time.
Is everything managed in one place?
Yes. You can manage everything from one central dashboard.
What does powered by rankingCoach mean?
Jimdo works with rankingCoach to provide advanced marketing tools directly in your dashboard.