Local SEO services that put you in the Map Pack in your city
When someone nearby types “near me” into Google, the three businesses on the map get most of the calls. Our job is to get you into that top three in every area you serve, and keep you there.
Sound Familiar?
Your Customers Are Searching. Are They Finding You?
Most people pick from the top three businesses on Google Maps. Very few scroll any further.
Competitors show up first
They aren’t better at the job than you. Their Google profile is just set up better.
Not enough reviews
If the business above you has more recent reviews, that’s who people trust and call.
Inconsistent listings
Old addresses, phone numbers or hours floating around the web confuse Google, and customers too.
Invisible in nearby cities
Your website doesn’t show up in the nearby towns where some of your best jobs are.
How Local Rankings Work
What Google Checks Before It Shows Your Business
Google ranks local businesses on three things: relevance (do you offer what was searched?), distance (are you near the searcher?) and prominence (how trusted and well-known are you?).
You can’t pick up your shop and move it closer to customers. Almost everything else, though, can be improved. That’s what our local SEO work focuses on.
- A complete, verified Google Business Profile
- Consistent name, address & phone everywhere
- A steady flow of fresh, positive reviews
- Service and location pages on your website
- Local citations and links from trusted sites
- Fast, mobile-friendly, well-structured website
What’s Included
Everything Included in Our Local SEO Services
This isn’t a checklist we run once and forget about. It’s ongoing work, every month.
Google Business Profile optimization
Categories, services, photos, posts and Q&A, kept fresh with weekly updates.
Review strategy
An easy way to ask happy customers for reviews, and replies to every one of them.
Citations & NAP cleanup
Matching listings on Yelp, Bing, Apple Maps and the directories that matter.
Local keyword research
We find the exact words people in your area use when they search.
Service & area pages
A proper page for each service and each city you want to win.
On-page & technical SEO
Titles, schema, speed and site structure, done the way Google expects.
Local link building
Mentions and links from local news, partners and industry sites.
AI search visibility
So Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Gemini can recommend you.
Monthly reports
Rankings, calls, direction requests and leads, explained in plain English.
Results
Local SEO That Pays for Itself
These numbers come straight from our clients’ own dashboards.
Real Numbers From a Real Report
6,802 Keywords. 1,155 in the Top 3.
This is the organic keyword report for Baker Brothers Plumbing. More than 1,100 searches show them in Google’s top three, which is where most of the clicks and calls happen.
- Top-3 rankings grew steadily over two years
- 1,551 keywords on Google’s first page
- Site health score of 90 out of 100
Google Search Console
River Roll: 984 Google Clicks in 28 Days
Since the new website and ongoing local SEO, River Roll gets families finding them on Google every day.
- 984 visitors from Google search in 28 days
- 21,000 impressions, seen by thousands of local families
- Average position 9.5 across all search terms
Our Process
How Our Local SEO Works
No mystery, no black box. Here’s what happens when you work with us, and what you get at each step.
Local Audit & Discovery
Week 1We look at your Google Business Profile, website, listings and reviews, plus the businesses sitting above you in the Map Pack. That shows us where the quick wins are.
- Google Business Profile audit
- Citation & NAP consistency report
- Local keyword opportunity report
- Map Pack competitor analysis
Strategy & Roadmap
Week 2From the audit we build a plan around the services, cities and neighborhoods that bring you the best customers.
- Prioritized Local SEO roadmap
- Target keywords & service areas
- Service & area page plan
- Review generation strategy
Google Profile & Citations
Weeks 2–4We optimize your Google Business Profile properly and clean up your listings everywhere customers and Google look.
- Categories, services & photos optimized
- NAP cleanup across directories
- Top citations on Yelp, Bing & Apple Maps
- Q&A and weekly posts set up
On-Page & Local Content
Months 1–2We tune your website for local search and add pages for each service and city you want to rank in.
- Service & area pages
- Titles, meta & local schema
- Internal linking structure
- Speed & mobile fixes
Authority & Reviews
OngoingEvery month we build your local authority, so you climb in Google Maps and AI search, then hold your spot.
- Review request system
- Local links & mentions
- Fresh Google posts & photos
- AI search (ChatGPT, Gemini) visibility
Reporting & Optimization
MonthlySimple reports on rankings, calls and leads, plus what we're doing next month.
- Local rank-grid tracking
- Calls & direction requests report
- Monthly strategy call
- Continuous optimization
Your Local SEO Timeline
Clear milestones, so you're never guessing what happens next.
Kickoff & Setup
We start within 24 hours of signing with an onboarding call, access setup and a final plan.
Implementation
Your Google profile, listings and on-page fixes go live, and your first progress report lands.
Early Wins
You'll see clear movement in Google Maps and local search. Calls and direction requests start to climb.
Full Impact
Top-three visibility for your main services and areas, with leads that keep building as we keep optimizing.
Pricing
Local SEO Plans
Start small and grow as the calls come in. No hidden setup fees.
Local Starter
For single-location businesses just getting started.
- 1 location
- Google Business Profile optimization
- Citations & NAP cleanup
- On-page SEO for key pages
- Monthly ranking report
Local Growth
For businesses that want to own their area.
- Everything in Starter
- Service & city pages
- Review generation system
- Local link building
- AI search optimization
- Monthly strategy call
Multi-Location
For franchises and brands with several locations.
- Multiple Google profiles
- Location page strategy
- Centralized reporting
- Dedicated account manager
Every plan begins with a free audit, so you know what we’ll fix first.
Industries
Local SEO for Every Kind of Local Business
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Local SEO cost?
Our local SEO plans start at $200 a month for a single location. Bigger service areas and multi-location businesses get a custom quote after a free audit.
How long does Local SEO take to work?
Most businesses see clear movement in Google Maps within 60 to 90 days. Results keep building over the months after that.
What kind of SEO do you offer?
We focus on local SEO for businesses that serve customers in specific cities and regions. We don’t offer national or e-commerce SEO.
What is the Google Map Pack?
It’s the box with a map and three businesses at the top of searches like “plumber near me.” Most local clicks and calls go to those three.
Do I need a physical address?
No. Service-area businesses like plumbers and cleaners can rank without showing an address. We set up your profile the right way for how you operate.
Will you help me get more reviews?
Yes. We set up a simple way to request reviews and help you reply to each one professionally.
Do you optimize for AI search like ChatGPT?
Yes. We optimize your profile, website and listings so AI tools and Google AI Overviews are more likely to recommend you.
Free Local SEO Audit
Find Out Why Competitors Are Outranking You
We’ll review your Google profile, website and local rankings for free, then show you a clear plan to fix what’s holding you back.
- See where you rank in Google Maps
- Find the gaps competitors exploit
- Get a clear plan & price