Research Library

Research on local business visibility, markets, industries and competitive presence.

The GIRI Local Research Library provides access to published research examining how local businesses are represented, discovered, evaluated and positioned across digital search environments.

Publication Standards

GIRI Local research publications are designed to provide clear documentation of the research subject, geographic or market scope, observation period, methodology, sample or dataset where applicable, findings and relevant limitations.

Publications are dated and versioned where appropriate to distinguish current research from earlier editions and historical observations.

Research Collections

A growing body of applied visibility research.

Research publications are organized by geographic scope, industry and research program as the library develops.

City & Market Research

Studies examining local business visibility within individual cities and metropolitan markets.

Industry Research

Vertical studies examining visibility patterns, competitive conditions and digital representation within specific industries.

Florida Research

Market and industry research conducted across Florida, including comparative and statewide studies.

Veteran-Owned Business Research

Research examining the visibility and digital representation of veteran-owned businesses.

National Research

Future multi-state and national studies examining local business visibility across industries, markets and regions.

Current Publications

Research reports and supporting publications will be added to the library following completion, review and release. Each published study will include sufficient methodology and release information to help readers understand its scope, findings and appropriate interpretation.

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