Local SEO is the Map and local listing focused effort of Search Engine Optimisation. It is essential for businesses looking to attract customers from their specific geographic area via Google's "Map Pack".

By optimising your online presence for local search, we help client websites rank higher in search results, making it easier for potential clients in your vicinity to find you.

Our Local SEO Strategies Include
Optimising your Google Business Profile
Creating localised content
Managing online reviews
Building local citations
Why It Matters

When someone nearby searches, you're either there or invisible

Nearly half of all Google searches have local intent. When someone in your suburb searches for what you do, Google shows a map and three businesses, and most of the calls go to those three. If you're not in them, your competitors are taking calls that should have been yours, and nobody rings to tell you.

The frustrating part: the businesses beating you locally often aren't better. They're just better represented. That's fixable, and it's exactly what local SEO fixes.

Own your patch

We optimise your Google Business Profile so you show up in the Map Pack for the suburbs you serve, not just the street you're on.

Reviews that work for you

Buyers trust reviews more than ads, and Google ranks with them too. We help you win reviews consistently and handle the bad ones professionally.

Be found, get chosen

Showing up is half the job. We make sure what searchers see, your photos, services, hours and reviews, makes calling you the obvious next step.

FAQ

Local SEO questions

What is the Google Map Pack and why does it matter? +
It's the block of three businesses with a map that appears at the top of local search results. For most local services it takes the majority of clicks and calls. Local SEO is the work of earning one of those three positions for the searches that matter to you.
How long does local SEO take to work? +
Straightforward wins like Google Business Profile fixes can show within weeks. Competitive suburbs and industries take three to six months of consistent work. The good news is that it compounds: every review, citation and localised page keeps working for you.
How much does local SEO cost in Brisbane? +
Usually less than a national SEO campaign, because the battleground is your service area rather than the whole country. We scope it to your suburbs and your competition. Book a free call and we'll tell you honestly whether you need a one-off tune-up or an ongoing campaign.
I already have a Google Business Profile. Isn't that enough? +
A profile gets you listed. Optimisation gets you chosen. Categories, services, photos, review velocity, localised pages on your website and consistent citations are what separate the businesses in the Map Pack from the ones on page two.
From the Blog

Local SEO insights

Google My Business has changed: what you need to know

Google has made several changes to their Google My Business Listing feature. Here's what matters for your local SEO.

How to have the best Local SEO campaign

Local businesses rely on a variety of tools and techniques. Here are the most effective ways to bring in local customers.

How to deal with bad online reviews

It happens to the best of us: a disgruntled customer and a one-star review. Here's how to handle it professionally.

Ready to dominate local search?

Book a call with our SEO experts.

Let's Talk Local SEO