Best Local SEO Companies & Services
-
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bangkok, Thailand
Services provided
Focus Areas
Marketing Bangkok is a social media marketing agency. Located in Bangkok, Thailand, the agency offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Chennai, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
See all 2 projectsWebRaaja offers expertise in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and digital marketing services, focusing on enhancing online visibility and website ranking for its clients. Reviews highlight their tailored approach, deep industry understanding, and effective SEO strategies that boost organic traffic and lead generation. Clients commend their professionalism, timely delivery, and exceptional communication, contributing to significant improvements in search optimization and customer engagement.
-
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerVancouver, WA
Services provided
Focus Areas
Premium Websites, Inc is a web design company. They offer Web Design and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2006. The company is located in Vancouver, Washington.
Read more -
$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999
Services provided
Focus Areas
Try Web Design is a website development firm. The team specializes in Web Development and Search Engine Optimization, and the agency is headquartered in New York, New York.
Read more -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Services provided
Focus Areas
Aleph Media is a web design agency based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Their services include Web Design and Conversion Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
INAsoftsolutions, a SEO services firm, was launched in 2017. The firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
MyDigitalHp IT Solutions is a custom software development firm. They were founded in 2019 and provide Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
Read more -
$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Balmain, Australia
Services provided
Focus Areas
The Brand Architect is a branding firm. The small Balmain, Australia-based team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy. The agency was established in 2014.
Read more -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
Services provided
Focus Areas
See all 1 projectsCyber Promotion specializes in offering Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing services, focusing on enhancing website ranking and online visibility. Clients consistently praise their efficient project management, timely delivery, and the value provided within budget, highlighting the company's ability to produce SEO-optimized web designs that substantially boost financial outcomes.
-
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Scottsdale, AZ
Services provided
Focus Areas
See all 1 projectsEzzey is a marketing and website development company. However, the feedback from their reviews is predominantly negative, highlighting issues such as poor quality control, ineffective marketing campaigns, and inadequate communication. Approximately 100% of the feedback reflects dissatisfaction, with specific mentions of project mismanagement and lack of professionalism.
-
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
Services provided
Focus Areas
Founded in 2004, Site Strategics is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Read more -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
Services provided
Focus Areas
Bad Assembly, an Advertising company, was established in 2006. The firm offers Advertising and Branding.
Read more -
$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Wiggenhall Saint Germans, England
Services provided
Focus Areas
Rivmedia Digital Services is a SEO company. The Wiggenhall Saint Germans, England-based agency was launched in 2006. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
Read more -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
Services provided
Focus Areas
SEO agency SEO Services London specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing. They are based in London, England.
Read more -
UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lewes, DE
Services provided
Focus Areas
Located in Lewes, Delaware, Techno Goober is a Digital Strategy company. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Web Design.
Read more -
$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Palm Harbor, FL
Services provided
Focus Areas
Visual Realm is a SEO agency located in Palm Harbor, Florida. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
Read more -
UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kenosha, WI
Services provided
Focus Areas
The Gratzi, Inc. Is a SEO services firm. Established in 2012, the company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
Read more -
$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Miramar, FL
Services provided
Focus Areas
360WiSE is an Advertising company established in 2013. The agency focuses on Advertising and Branding.
Read more -
$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
Ranking Hunters is a SEO company headquartered in Ahmedabad, India and Ahmedabad, India. Launched in 2019, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
Read more -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
Services provided
Focus Areas
CHKMe Local SEO & Website Design is a SEO agency. They are located in San Francisco, California and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
Read more -
$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
Services provided
Focus Areas
Launched in 2020, Crew Infotech is a SEO company. Located in Ahmedabad, India, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and UX/UI Design.
Read more -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Klenica, Poland
Services provided
Focus Areas
In Klenica, Poland, Ibb Media is a small SEO company and pay per click agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
NK TECHNOLOGIES, a small social media marketing company, is located in Jaipur, India. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Sheridan, WY
Services provided
Focus Areas
In Sheridan, Wyoming, Coldespy - Digital Marketing Agency LLC is a small SEO services firm. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
Read more -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
Services provided
Focus Areas
Modal Digital, a SEO company, was founded in 2014. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
Read more -
Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
Services provided
Focus Areas
See all 1 projectsEnjoy Ads Studio specializes in website creation, delivering simple yet aesthetically pleasing designs. Clients commend the company's responsiveness, timely delivery, and openness to client ideas. The overall feedback suggests a highly satisfactory service experience.
-
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49
Services provided
Focus Areas
PAKAR Jasa - Digital Marketing Agency is a small Jakarta Pusat, Indonesia-based Performance Marketing company. Their services include Performance Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
Read more -
$5,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerChennai, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
See all 1 projectsPanfila Global Solutions specializes in web development, particularly for logistics and operations businesses, offering services including website creation and tracking features. Client feedback highlights their competitive pricing, timely delivery, and strong project management skills. Overall, clients appreciate their attention to detail and technical expertise, which have positively impacted business operations and client credibility.
-
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerCalgary, Canada
Services provided
Focus Areas
Headquartered in Calgary, Canada, IconicStudio.ca is a small web development firm. Their services include Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerSurbiton, England
Services provided
Focus Areas
Tom Gray Website Design, a web design agency, is located in Surbiton, England. The team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Lewes, DE
Services provided
Focus Areas
Blunt Soft LLC, a small SEO agency, is headquartered in Lewes, Delaware. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
Read more -
Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Málaga, Spain
Services provided
Focus Areas
Empire Digital Marketing is a Content Marketing company. They are headquartered in Málaga, Spain. Their team focuses on Content Marketing and Affiliate Marketing.
Read more -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
Services provided
Focus Areas
See all 1 projectsBlennd is a web development company that specializes in building websites. Based on the review provided, feedback is predominantly negative, with dissatisfaction regarding technical and structural issues, SEO performance, design choices, and service quality. Reviewers highlight challenges with usability and unexpected costs, indicating a need for improvement in attention to detail and overall delivery.
-
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
Services provided
Focus Areas
Webfirm is a SEO company. Founded in 2001, the firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
Read more -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London , England
Services provided
Focus Areas
Established in 2007, Assertive is a small SEO agency in London , England. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
Read more -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Canfield, OH
Services provided
Focus Areas
ISynergy, a SEO company, was founded in 2011. They focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
Read more -
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bournemouth, England
Services provided
Focus Areas
Mass Appeal is a Bournemouth, England-based SEO services firm. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and were launched in 2017.
Read more -
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bella Vista, Australia
Services provided
Focus Areas
PPC company RGC Advertising focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. They were launched in 1998.
Read more -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerDundee, Scotland
Services provided
Focus Areas
Perfect Your SEO is a SEO agency. They are located in Dundee, Scotland and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
Services provided
Focus Areas
Established in 2019, Webugol, a small Other Digital Marketing company, is based in New York, New York. Their team provides Other Digital Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Antonio, TX
Services provided
Focus Areas
Established in 2017, Danny Veiga Marketing is a SEO company. The agency offers Search Engine Optimization and Advertising, and is small.
Read more -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mount Pleasant, SC
Services provided
Focus Areas
JustLegal Marketing LLC is a Mount Pleasant, South Carolina-based SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2014.
Read more -
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Buenos Aires, Argentina
Services provided
Focus Areas
Imactions is a small SEO services firm launched in 2012. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49București, Romania
Services provided
Focus Areas
Founded in 2017, Organic Agency is a SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
Read more -
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Paris, France
Services provided
Focus Areas
Optimize 360 is a SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2012. The firm is based in Paris, France.
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
Services provided
Focus Areas
Creative SMM is a social media marketing agency located in Lviv, Ukraine. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2015.
Read more -
UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9
Services provided
Focus Areas
Small SEO services firm Breakout Internet Media, is in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
Read more -
UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49
Services provided
Focus Areas
Softco Pakistan is a small social media marketing company. Launched in 2016, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
Read more -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
See all 1 projectsQuantmHill, a company specializing in IT services, we have a diverse range of offerings. Here's some information to highlight our services: 1. Web Development: QuantmHill excels in creating
Read more -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Delhi, India
Services provided
Focus Areas
SATRYA MARKETING LLP, a pay per click company, is located in Delhi, India and Noida, India. They provide Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2022.
Read more
Share your project goals, and we’ll connect you with verified partners who fit your budget and timeline.
Get My Matches
Tell us what you need — we’ll match you with top agencies in minutes.
Get My MatchesWhy Trust Clutch
At Clutch, we believe trust is the foundation of every business relationship. Our mission is to help buyers make confident, data-backed decisions informed by real client experiences.
Every review on Clutch undergoes a rigorous, human-led verification process to make sure it’s valid. Our team of specialists confirms the identity of each reviewer, ensures the project is legitimate, and only publishes reviews that meet our strict criteria.
Verification doesn’t stop at the point of publication. Our Trust & Safety team routinely audits older reviews against our guidelines. When reviews fall short of our standards, we remove them.
We evaluate service providers using a structured methodology that combines:
- In-depth client interviews and ratings
- Comprehensive project details
- Market presence
- Portfolio examples and industry recognition
This data powers tools like the Leaders Matrix, which helps you compare agencies directly. Our research team curates rankings by weighing verified reviews most heavily, so the most trusted and experienced providers rise to the top.
Using this unique combination of verified client feedback and provider-supplied insights, Clutch distills the most important details into clear, digestible summaries so you have everything you need to make confident, informed decisions quickly.
We take fraud seriously. Providers who violate our guidelines may face lower rankings, restricted visibility, or removal from the platform altogether.
Clutch’s commitment to transparency is ongoing. We’re constantly refining our systems to protect the integrity of reviews and support you in finding the right agency.
List of the Top 15 Local Search Engine Optimization Companies
-
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
Ability to deliver
40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Search Engine Optimization60% Local search50% Other -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
Ability to deliver
38.9/40.020/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization60% Local search30% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Seattle, WA
Ability to deliver
37.9/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
100% Search Engine Optimization55% Local search -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
Ability to deliver
39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Search Engine Optimization20% Local search60% Other -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Sacramento, CA
Ability to deliver
39.5/40.020/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Search Engine Optimization30% Local search50% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Harrisburg, PA
Ability to deliver
40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization15% Local search30% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
38.9/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization30% Local search30% Other -
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
Ability to deliver
39.8/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization20% Local search30% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Lehi, UT
Ability to deliver
38.9/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
75% Search Engine Optimization25% Local search25% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Oklahoma City, OK
Ability to deliver
40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
90% Search Engine Optimization20% Local search10% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
Ability to deliver
40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization10% Local search40% Other -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chernihiv, Ukraine
Ability to deliver
37.5/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
90% Search Engine Optimization40% Local search10% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
Ability to deliver
39.1/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization25% Local search40% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
Ability to deliver
39.3/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization20% Local search40% Other -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
Ability to deliver
34.7/40.018/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization70% Local search30% Other -
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
Ability to deliver
40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization10% Local search30% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
Ability to deliver
39.6/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization15% Local search30% Other -
$50,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
75% Search Engine Optimization10% Local search25% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Arlington, TX
Ability to deliver
38.5/40.019.8/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization25% Local search30% Other -
$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
Ability to deliver
39.3/40.020/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
100% Search Engine Optimization20% Local search -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Las Vegas, NV
Ability to deliver
37.6/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Search Engine Optimization20% Local search70% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
Ability to deliver
37.9/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Search Engine Optimization15% Local search60% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mooloolaba, Australia
Ability to deliver
38.7/40.019/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Search Engine Optimization30% Local search50% Other -
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Greenwood, IN
Ability to deliver
34.3/40.014.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Search Engine Optimization50% Local search20% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UT
Ability to deliver
39.4/40.019.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
65% Search Engine Optimization10% Local search35% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Boca Raton, FL
Ability to deliver
38.9/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Search Engine Optimization15% Local search20% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
Ability to deliver
39.3/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization10% Local search30% Other -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
Ability to deliver
38.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization20% Local search30% Other -
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49La Mirada, CA
Ability to deliver
35.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization40% Local search40% Other -
$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Irving, TX
Ability to deliver
39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Search Engine Optimization25% Local search90% Other
Latest Local SEO Articles
See all articles
Answer Engine Optimization Is Reshaping How Businesses Get Chosen
Search behavior is changing quickly, and many business leaders are feeling the effects before they can clearly name the cause. Read here to find out how...
Local SEO Firm FAQs
Looking for a local SEO firm but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a local SEO firm, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch evaluates firms that help businesses boost visibility in local search results twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The highest-rated local SEO agencies for Fall 2025 include:
Freelancers can be cost-effective for single-location businesses needing basic citation work. Agencies provide multidisciplinary teams—strategists, content writers, link builders—ideal for competitive markets or multi-location chains. Agencies also offer redundant resources, so your campaign doesn’t stall if one person gets busy or sick.
Keeping a close eye on key performance indicators (KPIs) is crucial for gauging the effectiveness of a local SEO providers’ services. Here are some of the common metrics for your reference:
- Increase in map pack impressions and clicks
- Growth in tracked phone calls and form fills
- Year-over-year foot traffic or sales comparisons
- Direction requests and call-tracking numbers
Advanced agencies integrate CRM data to tie revenue directly to local SEO efforts. A good partner will guide you when evaluating these metrics, maximizing real-time data to continuously improve their work.
Choosing the ideal local SEO provider requires in-depth knowledge on your project and the right criteria to assess to ensure alignment. Start by narrowing options to agencies with proven wins in your city or industry, then follow these steps:
- Read third-party reviews that mention ranking improvements and ROI.
- Ask for case studies that mirror your goals (e.g., calls, visits, bookings).
- Verify reporting cadence and tool stack—weekly call? Google Looker Studio report?
- Confirm they follow Google’s spam-free, guideline-compliant tactics.
- Gauge cultural fit (i.e., communication style, responsiveness, and strategic approach).
Selecting a firm that fits your budget and business model is just as important as their track record so make sure you carefully evaluate their capabilities.
A local SEO company improves your visibility in location-based search results—think Google Maps, local packs, and “service + near me” queries. Their job is to position your website as a leader in your space so that search engines show your business to nearby customers searching relevant keywords. Their typical tasks include optimizing your Google Business Profile, building citations, managing reviews, and earning locally relevant backlinks. Essentially, they translate traditional SEO tactics into hyper-local strategies that drive calls, foot traffic, and bookings.
- Have you ranked businesses in my city or niche before?
- Which KPIs—calls, directions, conversions—will you track and report on?
- How do you acquire reviews ethically?
- What citation and link building processes do you follow?
- How will you communicate progress, and how often?
- Can I speak with a recent client for a reference?
Many firms offer full-service local SEO, while others specialize in one or two areas. Here are some of the core services clients can expect:
- Google Business Profile setup and optimization
- NAP (Name, Address, Phone) citation building & cleanup
- Local keyword research and on-page optimization
- Location-specific landing pages
- Review acquisition and reputation management
- Local link building and digital PR
- Technical SEO for mobile speed and crawlability
Some agencies bundle these into ongoing “local SEO services” packages, while others offer à-la-carte engagements.
Clutch data shows most local SEO projects fall between $1,000 and $5,000 per month, but budgets can range from $500 for a single-location citation audit to over $15,000 for multi-location enterprises. Multiple factors influence the cost of local SEO services including:
- Number of locations
- Competitiveness of your market
- Scope of deliverables (one-time vs. ongoing)
- Agency reputation and seniority
To avoid misunderstanding or overspending, always request a transparent breakdown of hours, milestones, and expected KPIs before signing any partnership with prospective partners.
Ignoring red flags when selecting and partnering with local SEO companies can do more harm to your search engine performance than good. Beware of these warning signs so ensure optimal results for your investment:
- “Guaranteed #1 rankings” promises
- Black-hat tactics like fake reviews or keyword stuffing
- Opaque pricing or refusal to share deliverables
- No evidence of past local wins (maps screenshots, traffic lifts, etc.)
- One-size-fits-all packages with no discovery phase
If an agency checks any of those signs or can’t explain how their strategy complies with Google’s guidelines, keep looking because they might not be the team for you.