Rival marketing agencies in my city
Rival agencies by focus, with a positioning note.
What it does
Every quarter: marketing and advertising agencies in your city, the best-rated first, with what they seem to focus on by xMap AI, for the agency’s positioning.
In one sentence: Monthly on the 1st at 08:00, in Johannesburg, find marketing agencies and advertising agencies in the area, clean up their categories, write a report with xMap AI, then email the list to you.
Why it is useful
An agency must stand for something. Knowing the field shows where.
Who it is for
Marketing & agencies. Agencies and marketing teams looking for clients, targeting areas and watching reputations. Every use case for marketing & agencies
Best use cases
- A marketing agency
- A freelance network
- An agency holding group
What each run gives you
- An email
The time it saves
Monthly on the 1st at 08:00. Doing the same work by hand takes about 120 minutes each time; it runs about 1 time a month, so it saves about 2 hours a month (an estimate). It is easy: 6 blocks.
The flow, block by block
- On the 1st of every monthTrigger · ScheduleStarts the flow on a timetable.
- My cityWhere · Area of interestSets where the flow looks: countries, cities or specific places, or areas you draw on a map.
- AgenciesxMap data · Nearby placesPlaces around a point from xMap’s own places database (300M+ places, refreshed every month): pick the types of place (more than 5,000, such as Restaurant, Cafe, Pharmacy, Hospital or Gas station, or a whole group of them) and how far to look.
- Sort by focusxMap AI · Place classifierAssigns clean categories and merges duplicate places.
- Write the positioning notexMap AI · xMap LLMTell the AI what to do in plain words.
- Email me the listAction · EmailSends one email per run with all the items, or one email per item.
Every block can be changed after you use the template: the city, the type of place, the score, where the results go.
Use it now
Answer a few questions, enter your work email, and it runs in your own account, kept running until you pause it. Use this template.
How to set it up
- Build your first flow in ten minutes: From a blank page to a flow that emails you a ranked list every morning.
- The xMap Flows browser extension: what is around this business: On a company’s website or a place on a map, one click shows its market and the AI employees to hire for it.
- What xMap remembers about your company: Your city, industry and what you sell, filled in for you and always yours to change.
- Ask the map a question: How many of a kind of place, how many people for each, and where the gaps are, answered on the spot.
- Location intelligence: Using where things are, and what is around them, to make business decisions.
- Site selection: Choosing where to open a store, branch, clinic or facility.
- How to find new businesses in a city every morning: A daily list of newly listed businesses of a type, ranked, in your inbox.
More for Marketing & agencies
- Reputation programme for my clients: A full reputation programme for every client: ratings watched, an action plan and a review request, daily.
- Businesses with low ratings and no website: Local businesses with weak ratings and no website, with the owner, as agency prospects.
- Companies hiring marketers need an agency: Companies hiring marketers, with the marketing lead and a pitch for agency support.
- Welcome offers for newly opened businesses: A welcome offer for every new business, into HubSpot, with a follow-up three days later.
- Best-of list for a local blog post: A best-of list for your city blog every month: the top 10 places with a blurb each and an introduction.
- Best neighbourhoods to target ads around a store: The 20 blocks with the most adults around each store, for your ad targeting.