Comparison
NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services vs Desired Effect
Across conference AV in San Francisco, NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services scores 50 and Desired Effect scores 36 on our published rubric, placing them 8 and 12 of 12. NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services leads on review depth and operational proof. Desired Effect leads on rating quality.
NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services and Desired Effect, side by side
| Checked | NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services | Desired Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Google rating | 4.8 (91 reviews) | 4.8 (23 reviews) |
| Ratings below four stars | 6 | 1 |
| Published services | 0 | 0 |
| Google categories | 4 | 9 |
| Publishes a price | no | no |
| Address | 1300 25th St, San Francisco, CA 94107 | 1948 Oak Park Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 |
| Years in business | not verified | not verified |
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How NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services and Desired Effect score on each rubric dimension
Scored inside the conference AV category, where both appear, using that category’s published weights. A dimension neither vendor could be scored on is marked rather than guessed.
| Dimension | Weight | NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services | Desired Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating quality | 25 | 90 | 92 |
| Review depth | 20 | 77 | 19 |
| Service depth | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Price transparency | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Operational proof | 15 | 80 | 60 |
| Total | 100 | 50 | 36 |
Review records for NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services and Desired Effect
The distribution matters more than the average. A high mean can hide a tail of unhappy customers, and a small clean record is a different thing from a large mixed one.
NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services
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Where NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services and Desired Effect both rank
- Conference AV in San Francisco — NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services at 8 of 12, Desired Effect at 12 of 12
- Trade Show AV in San Francisco — NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services at 8 of 12, Desired Effect at 12 of 12
- LED Wall Rental in San Francisco — NextArts Audio Visual Lighting Rentals & Services at 7 of 11, Desired Effect at 11 of 11
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Sources
- Google Business Profile, checked 2026-08-01: rating, rating distribution, 0 published services across 4 categories, profile attributes and photo count.
- Google Business Profile, checked 2026-08-01: rating, rating distribution, 0 published services across 9 categories, profile attributes and photo count.
- Scores are computed from the rubric published at /rubric, using the same weights and the same cohort as the ranking page they appear on. Nothing on this page is estimated.