SEO & Search Visibility
SEO withoutthe fairy tales.
SEO is the easiest service in this industry to sell dishonestly, because results are slow, attribution is murky, and by the time a client realises nothing happened, nine months of retainer are gone. So here is our position up front. Nobody can guarantee a ranking, and anyone who does is either lying or planning to rank you for terms nobody searches. Some keywords in your market are not winnable and we will name them. Results take months, not weeks. What we can do is fix what is technically broken, build the pages that target searches your customers actually make, and be straight with you about what is moving.
What you get
Included.
- Technical audit and fixes: crawlability, indexing, speed, Core Web Vitals
- Keyword research grounded in what your buyers search, not vanity volume
- On-page work: titles, structure, internal linking, structured data
- Local SEO: Google Business Profile setup and the pages that support the local pack
- Honest service-area pages, never mass-produced doorway pages
- Search Console monitoring and reporting on what actually changed
Agencies typically charge $1,000+/mo
$50
per month during the launch offer, included with the website retainer, first 30 days free
See the full pricing breakdown for add-ons and retainer detail.
When to skip this
This is notalways the right call.
If you need customers this month, SEO is the wrong tool and paid ads are the right one. SEO compounds over quarters. It is a poor fit for a business that needs revenue in thirty days, and a very good one for a business that intends to still be here in three years.
FAQ
Questions,answered straight.
How long until I see results?
Technical fixes can show up in weeks. Competitive rankings generally take six to twelve months of consistent work. In a thinner market like Hamilton it can be faster. In Toronto, for a head term, it can be never, and we would rather tell you that on the first call.
Can you guarantee first page?
No, and neither can anyone else. Google does not sell that and does not take requests. Any agency guaranteeing a position is either ranking you for terms with no search volume or hoping you never check.
Should I build a page for every city in Canada?
No. That is a doorway page strategy and Google explicitly treats it as spam. It can damage your whole domain. Build pages for cities where you genuinely operate and can say something real. Eight honest pages beat eighty templated ones, every time.
What is the single highest-impact thing for a local business?
Your Google Business Profile and your reviews, most of the time. It is free, we will help you set it up, and it is not where our revenue comes from. It is still usually the honest answer.
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