James Ely is a Level 8 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 7 months. So far, about 33.42M photo views have been recorded.
Interest remains high, as evidenced by 1.35M additional impressions collected in the last four weeks. Averaging 6.3K views per upload shows exactly how valuable the content from the guide really is. Gap to Kevin Loo: 1.7K views. Well above average: the account comfortably secures a spot within the best 10% worldwide. A long-term goal in sight: It will take approximately approx. 1 years to reach the 50,000,000 photo views mark (estimated on Nov 14, 2027).
Approx. 1.0 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for James Ely
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15.83M | 1,439,521 | 0 | 4,626,595 | 1,434,783 | 1,421,476 | 1,576,560 | 1,386,826 | 1,402,657 | 1,244,361 | 1,015,142 | 1,096,252 | 630,077 | - |
| 2025 | 5.74M | 573,584 | - | - | 0 | 615,202 | 655,260 | 688,047 | 740,604 | 808,816 | 981,409 | 953,321 | 293,179 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for James Ely
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 997 | 91 | 0 | 785 | 46 | 45 | -11 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025 | 2.7K | 271 | - | - | 0 | 326 | 652 | 970 | 446 | 183 | 76 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
Growth & Trends
About Google Local Guides Ranking
What are Local Guides?
The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.
Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.
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We compare Google Maps profile visibility worldwide. As of November 10, 2026, we track 572,160 profiles with a combined reach of 7.33T views and 801.88M photos.
- Momentum: +5.42B views (24h) · +109.31B views (7 days) · 230,993 profiles updated (24h) · 161,721 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 226 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.63B views · 12,448 ≥ 100M · 133,011 ≥ 10M
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