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Local SEO

Owning the map pack and the local search results for every city and service area you actually serve.

If your customers search "near me" or type in a city name before your service, local SEO is what decides whether you show up. It's a different discipline from national SEO: the map pack, proximity signals, and review velocity matter more than raw domain authority.

I build out the local presence properly: a fully optimized Google Business Profile, consistent citations across the directories that actually matter, and location pages that serve real search intent instead of thin city name templates with the city swapped in.

What's Included

  • Google Business Profile setup and full optimization
  • Local citation building and NAP consistency audit
  • Map pack ranking analysis and improvement plan
  • Location page strategy for multi location businesses
  • Review generation and reputation management setup
  • Local keyword research and competitor gap analysis

Process

01
Local Audit
Review your current Google Business Profile, citations, and map pack visibility against nearby competitors.
02
Profile & Citation Buildout
Optimize your Business Profile fully and build out consistent citations across the directories that actually influence rankings.
03
Location Content
Build or fix location pages so each one serves genuine local intent, not a template with the city name swapped in.
04
Monitor & Refine
Track map pack position and review velocity, adjusting as competitors move.

FAQs

Local SEO weighs proximity, Google Business Profile signals, and review activity much more heavily than domain authority alone. A site can rank nationally and still lose the local map pack to a smaller competitor with a stronger local profile.
Only if there's real search demand and something genuinely different to say about that location. A dozen thin pages with the city name swapped in does more harm than good.
Google Business Profile changes can show impact within weeks; citation and review based improvements typically take a couple of months to compound.

Ready to talk about local seo?

A 30 minute call on your business, then a free opportunity check. If I can't move your numbers, I'll tell you and you'll have paid nothing.

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