Local SEO
Local SEO That Puts You in the Map Pack Where Customers Look
When people search for a service near them, most clicks go to the three businesses in Google's map. I get your business into that map pack and the local results below it, in every town you serve.
What is local SEO?
Local SEO is the process of getting a business found in local search results and Google Maps when nearby customers search for its services. It combines Google Business Profile optimization, consistent citations, reviews, local landing pages and local links.
Everything that moves local rankings
Google Business Profile
Categories, services, photos, posts and Q&A set up to rank and convert.
Citations & NAP
Your name, address and phone identical on Bing, Apple Maps, Yelp, BBB and niche directories.
Review strategy
A simple system to get more genuine reviews and respond to every one.
Local landing pages
Useful pages for each town or area you serve, never copy-paste doorway pages.
Local links
Links from local news, chambers, sponsors and partners that build local authority.
Map pack tracking
Grid tracking shows where you rank street by street across your service area.
How local SEO works
Local audit
Your profile, citations and competitors are checked across your area.
Fix the foundation
Profile, categories and citations are corrected.
Build authority
Reviews, local pages and links are added every month.
Track & report
Map pack and call tracking show the results.
Local SEO results
Who local SEO is for
- Home services: roofers, plumbers, HVAC, cleaners
- Limo, car and transport services
- Restaurants, salons and clinics
- Lawyers, dentists and other professionals
- Multi-location businesses
- Service-area businesses without a storefront
Real clients, real projects
Recorded reviews and project calls. Press play to watch them here.
Local SEO: FAQ
How long does local SEO take?
Many businesses see map pack improvements within 2 to 3 months. Competitive cities can take 4 to 6 months.
Do I need a physical address for local SEO?
No. Service-area businesses can hide their address and still rank in the areas they serve.
What's the most important local ranking factor?
A complete, accurate Google Business Profile with the right primary category, plus a steady flow of genuine reviews.
Can you do local SEO in the USA from Bangladesh?
Yes. Local SEO is done online. I already manage profiles for US businesses in Minnesota, Hawaii and other states.
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