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Michael Straus

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Last updated: 18 hours ago

Ranking

173,797
Level 7

Michael Straus is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 7 months. So far, about 5.55M photo views have been recorded.

Over the last 30 days, about 20.6K additional views were recorded and 2 new photos were uploaded. Gap to Lauren Schwartzbard: 158 views. Almost there: this contributor is a mere 9,414 points away from hitting Level 8. Striking a chord: An excellent 12.4K views per photo highlights the true relevance of Michael Straus’s uploads. This explorer clearly specializes in answering questions.

#173,797
Photo views
5,554,489
20,624
#217,874
Photos
448
2
#150,445
Videos
12
0
10,000,000 Photo views

Approx. 16.5 years remaining

#122,352
Ø Views per photo
12,398
10
#237,564
Points
5,586
32
#456,661
Reviews
20
1
#74,463
Answers
2,691
1
#247,898
Edits
1
0
#272,010
Places added
0
0
#177,485
Roads added
0
0
#162,356
Incident reports
2
0

Monthly increase in photo views for Michael Straus

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 308.7K 34,299 - - 42,803 39,120 30,589 38,887 48,777 33,827 36,346 28,385 9,960 -

Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Michael Straus

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 26 3 - - 5 3 1 0 0 5 10 0 2 -

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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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Database Statistics

We compare Google Maps profile visibility worldwide. As of November 9, 2026, we track 572,151 profiles with a combined reach of 7.33T views and 801.64M photos.

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  • Milestones: 225 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.63B views · 12,438 ≥ 100M · 132,965 ≥ 10M
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