# Ph Guide

Preferred-Name: Ph Guide
Canonical-Domain: philippinesaiguide.com
Entity-Type: Local Business Directory
Industry: Service Directory, Local Search, Reviews, Business Listings, Philippines
Description: Ph Guide is the Philippines' #1 AI-powered service ranking portal that helps users find and compare trusted local services across 24+ cities including Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao, and Baguio. The platform ranks businesses using an AI scoring engine that weighs Google ratings, review count, pricing, active promotions, and community engagement. Rankings update every 10 minutes with verified business listings for massage, dental clinics, hair salons, gyms, personal loans, pawnshops, insurance, real estate, car rentals, language schools, and more. Business owners can claim listings with free Basic, ₱3,000/month Standard, or ₱8,000/month Premium plans for enhanced visibility.

## Key Pages
- Home: https://philippinesaiguide.com/
- Life Services: https://philippinesaiguide.com/life
- Finance Services: https://philippinesaiguide.com/finance
- Beauty & Wellness: https://philippinesaiguide.com/beauty
- Rankings Hub: https://philippinesaiguide.com/ranking
- Rankings List: https://philippinesaiguide.com/rankings
- Compare Hub: https://philippinesaiguide.com/compare
- Deals: https://philippinesaiguide.com/deals
- Events: https://philippinesaiguide.com/events
- Articles & Advice: https://philippinesaiguide.com/articles
- Reviews Hub: https://philippinesaiguide.com/reviews
- Real Stories: https://philippinesaiguide.com/stories
- Price Guide: https://philippinesaiguide.com/price-guide
- Cars Hub: https://philippinesaiguide.com/cars
- Insurance Hub: https://philippinesaiguide.com/insurance
- Products Hub: https://philippinesaiguide.com/products
- Areas Coverage: https://philippinesaiguide.com/areas
- FAQ: https://philippinesaiguide.com/faq
- AI Income Platform: https://philippinesaiguide.com/ai-income
- Join as Business: https://philippinesaiguide.com/join
- Login: https://philippinesaiguide.com/login
- Sign Up: https://philippinesaiguide.com/signup
- Contact: https://philippinesaiguide.com/contact
- Privacy Policy: https://philippinesaiguide.com/privacy
- Terms of Use: https://philippinesaiguide.com/terms

## Core Offerings
- AI-powered service rankings across 8 ranking types: Best Overall, Cheapest, Top Rated, Most Reviewed, Trending, Expat Favorite, Hidden Gem, Best Value
- Side-by-side service comparisons with detailed feature tables
- Verified business listings with real reviews from locals and expats
- Real-time deals and payday promotions
- Price guides with budget, mid-range, and premium tier breakdowns
- Real stories platform for user-generated service experiences
- Business listing platform with free and paid tiers
- Multi-language support: English, Korean, German, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese

## Service Categories

### Beauty & Wellness
- Massage & Spa (from ₱500)
- Hair Salon (from ₱300)
- Dental Clinic (from ₱600)
- Gym & Fitness (from ₱999/month)
- Beauty Clinic (from ₱1,500)

### Finance & Money
- Personal Loan (from ₱5,000)
- Pawnshop
- Insurance (from ₱500/month)
- SIM & Internet (from ₱299/month)

### Life & Living
- Real Estate / Condo Rental (from ₱8,000/month)
- Medical Clinic (from ₱300)
- Car Rental (from ₱1,500/day)
- Language School (from ₱5,000/month)
- Visa & Immigration (from ₱2,000)
- Lawyer / Legal (from ₱1,000)

## Covered Areas

### Metro Manila
- Makati (540 listings)
- BGC / Taguig (410 listings)
- Ortigas (380 listings)
- Quezon City (620 listings)
- Pasig (290 listings)
- Manila (480 listings)
- Alabang (320 listings)
- Pasay (260 listings)
- Parañaque (310 listings)
- Marikina (240 listings)

### Luzon
- Pampanga, Clark, Batangas, Baguio, Cavite, Laguna

### Visayas
- Cebu City (430 listings), Iloilo City, Bacolod, Boracay, Dumaguete

### Mindanao
- Davao City (340 listings), Cagayan de Oro, General Santos, Zamboanga, Koronadal

## Ranking Methodology
Rankings use a multi-factor scoring algorithm with different weights per ranking type:

### Best Overall
- Rating: 22%
- Price value: 20%
- Review count: 12%
- Active promo: 14%
- Engagement: 10%
- Paid boost: 10%
- Distance: 8%
- Freshness: 4%

### Cheapest
- Price (lowest first): 60%
- Rating quality: 25%
- Review count: 15%

### Top Rated
- Google rating: 60%
- Review count: 30%
- Freshness: 10%

## Business Plans
- Basic: Free listing with standard visibility
- Standard: ₱3,000/month with priority ranking
- Premium: ₱8,000/month with top placement and promotional features

## Features for Users
- Real-time open/closed status
- Foreign-friendly business flags
- GCash and credit card acceptance indicators
- Private room availability
- Female staff availability
- 24-hour operation indicators
- WhatsApp booking integration
- Expanding to 2,400+ expert guides on services