RankLocale

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the owner of an advertising and marketing company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with RankLocale?

I hired RankLocale to improve my local search rankings, optimize my Google Business Profile, increase website traffic, generate more qualified leads, and strengthen my online presence through local SEO and digital marketing strategies.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

RankLocale manages a full local SEO campaign focused on improving online visibility and generating more local leads. Their work includes Google Business Profile optimization, local keyword research, citation building, on-page SEO, website optimization, content marketing, and competitor analysis. Key deliverables include an SEO audit, optimized business listings, local citations, website improvements, keyword tracking, and regular performance reports to monitor growth and search rankings.

What is the team composition?

We work with 2–5 teammates from RankLocale.

How did you come to work with RankLocale?

I found RankLocale through an online search. I chose them because they were close to my geographic location and their company values aligned with mine.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with them in November 2012, and the engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

RankLocale’s work has delivered measurable improvements in local search visibility and online engagement. Our Google Business Profile has gained more views and customer interactions, local keyword rankings have improved, website traffic has increased, and we’ve received more qualified leads from organic search. The citation-building and local SEO efforts have also strengthened our online presence, resulting in better visibility on Google Maps and higher local search rankings.

Within the first few months of working with RankLocale, our website traffic increased by approximately 45%, several target keywords moved into the top 10 Google search results, and lead generation improved by around 35%. Our Google Business Profile also experienced increased visibility, resulting in more calls, website visits, and customer inquiries from local searches.

Moreover, our Google Maps visibility increased by approximately 40%, while profile interactions such as calls, website visits, and direction requests increased by over 30%. Additionally, our citation coverage and NAP consistency improved across major business directories, helping strengthen our local search presence.

How did RankLocale perform from a project management standpoint?

RankLocale has demonstrated excellent project management throughout the engagement. Communication is clear, progress updates are provided regularly, and all major deliverables are completed on schedule. Their team is responsive to questions, proactive in addressing challenges, and transparent about timelines and expectations. Overall, they deliver the project on time while maintaining a high standard of quality and professionalism.

What did you find most impressive about them?

What impresses me most about RankLocale is their deep understanding of local SEO and their results-driven approach. They take the time to understand our business goals, provide clear communication throughout the project, and develop customized strategies rather than using a one-size-fits-all solution. Their expertise in Google Business Profile optimization, citation building, and local search ranking improvements helps deliver measurable results while maintaining a professional and responsive client experience.

Are there any areas they could improve?

Overall, I’m very satisfied with RankLocale’s work and communication. If there’s one area for improvement, it would be providing even more frequent progress updates and detailed reporting. However, the team is always responsive, professional, and willing to answer questions whenever needed.