SEO Services for Local Business
Get Found by Customers in Your Community
Personalized Local SEO services to help your business show up in Google Maps, reach nearby customers, and turn online searches into real-world sales.
Do you want your business to be the one locals find first?
These are the most common struggles in hear from local businesses that Local SEO can fix…
☹️ My business doesn’t show up in Google Map pack.
☹️ People in my area can’t find me when they search for my service.
☹️ My competitors appear in local search results, but I don’t.
☹️ I don’t know how to optimize my Google Business Profile.
☹️ I don’t have time to figure out all the technical steps.
I got you.
Hi, I’m Jessica Stegner.
As a Seattle-based SEO Consultant, I know what it takes to help local businesses stand out in their neighborhoods. Local SEO isn’t about competing with the whole internet. It’s about making sure your business is the top choice when nearby customers are ready to buy.
What makes me different from big agencies? I take the time to understand your unique business and goals, then build a tailored Local SEO strategy that works for your community. No cookie-cutter fixes. Just clear steps that move the needle.
Whether you want to show up in the Map Pack, improve your Google Business Profile, or attract more local customers, I’ll give you the support and strategy you need to succeed.
Living in Seattle, I especially love working with local businesses in our vibrant community. Whether you’re aiming to improve your search engine rankings, increase website traffic, or optimize your content, I’ll provide the personalized support and expertise you need to succeed.
Let’s work together to make your website not just exist, but actively bring in the right customers and grow your business. Your goals are my priority, and I’m here to create a roadmap to help you achieve them.
Tawnee Kinnebrew - Wyldwood Creative
“Jessica was a dream to work with! She did a detailed audit of our site and gave great recommendations that we were able to implement right away. We worked with her on a project basis and she helped increase our class sales and bring more people into our shop. We plan to work with her again in the future and highly recommend Jessica for your SEO needs!”
Why Local Businesses Should Have Local SEO Services
Be the Top Choice in Your Neighborhood 🏙️
78% of local searches on mobile lead to an offline purchase within 24 hours.
That means when someone nearby searches for “plumber near me” or “best coffee shop in [city],” they’re usually ready to buy.
If you’re not showing up in that moment, your competitors are.
Local SEO helps your business appear in Google Maps and the “Local 3-Pack,” making you the go-to option for customers right in your community.
Get More Calls, Clicks, and Walk-Ins 📞
Your Google Business Profile is often the first impression potential customers have of you.
When it’s fully optimized, customers don’t even need to click through to your website to take action. They can call you, check your hours, get directions, or read your reviews directly from the search results.
The easier you make it for them to connect, the more likely they’ll choose you over someone else.
Long-Term Growth Without Ads 💰
Paid ads can be useful, but the moment you stop paying, the leads stop coming.
Local SEO is different. It’s a long-term investment.
Once your website, Google Business Profile, and citations are properly set up, you’ll continue to benefit from increased visibility month after month without recurring ad costs.
Over time, this compounds into more traffic, more leads, and more loyal customers.
Build Trust Through Reviews ⭐
When people search for local businesses, reviews play a huge role in their decision-making.
Local SEO doesn’t just get you visibility. It also helps you put your best reputation forward.
By encouraging reviews, optimizing how they show up on your profile, and responding to them strategically, you’ll build trust and stand out from the competition.
Stay Competitive in Your Community ⚡
If your competitors are showing up in search results and you’re not, you’re losing customers every day.
Local SEO levels the playing field by making sure your business appears when it matters most.
Even if you’re a small operation, showing up in the Local Pack gives you the visibility of bigger competitors, without their ad spend.
“Near me’ searches have increased by more than 200% since 2021, and now account for over 1.5 billion queries each month”
-The Global Statistics (source)
Here’s how to start getting found online.
Select a Service
Choose what kind of support you want:
→SEO Roadmap for those that want to DIY with guidance,
→SEO Monthly Services for those that want me to do it all for you, or
→Content Strategy for those that just want help with their blogging.
(Keep. reading for more info about each.)
2. Book a Call
Schedule a time to talk over your business goals and website.
We’ll decide together what the best next steps for you will be.
3. I’ll Get to Work
I’ll get to work auditing your site and working towards the goals we discussed.
Depending on which service you select, I’ll create a detailed plan for you or I to execute to make your website a magnet for your ideal customers.
Choose an SEO Service for your Local Business
Your business and needs are unique, and we will built a unique plan for you, but here are a few sample service options to give you an idea of what we can do together.
Local SEO Roadmap
You: I know I need to show up in local search, but I don’t know where to start.
Me: You need my Local SEO Roadmap!
Imagine having a clear action plan so you can move forward with confidence. I will show you exactly what to do to make your website show up organically in search results - so you can attract more qualified leads and boost your ROI.
You’ll get:
Local SEO Audit : site, Google Business Profile, citations, competitors
Detailed and Clear Personalized Report: Clear, step-by-step recommendations
One-On-One Guidance: One-on-one walkthrough so you understand exactly how to move forward
Investment: $600–$750 depending on scope (one time package)
✨ Add on Option: Local Keyword Mapping
Trouble with keywords? I’ll do all the research for your location-best keywords for an extra $100. (for up to 5 service pages)
✨ Add on Option: Continued Consultations
Continued consultation video calls (monthly or quarterly) to review how things are going, analyze data, and make needed adjustments. I’ll be there to hold your hand and answer any questions you have while you do the implementations yourself.
Learn more about what a website audit includes.
Local SEO Monthly Service
You: I don’t have time to manage my SEO. I just want it done for me.
Me: You need my Local SEO Monthly Service!
Imagine focusing on your business while I take care of your SEO. You’ll see growth in organic customers without having to wear yet another hat in your business.
You’ll get:
Comprehensive SEO Audit: Thorough audit of your website and strategy.
Goal Setting: I’ll align my SEO goals to support your business goals.
Implementation of Recommendations: I’ll do the work for you, so you can focus on your business.
Google Business Optimization: So you can show up in the Map Pack
Month-to-Month Flexibility: Flexible contracts.
Monthly Reports: Each month you’ll get full reports on our goals and what I did on your site. Full transparency.
Investment: $700-$1000 depending on scope (per month)
Learn more about my monthly SEO service.
Content Strategy Package
You: I want to blog, but I’m not sure what content will bring in local clients.
Me: You need my Content Strategy Package!
Imagine having a clear direction on what content to put in your blog that will attract the right customers to your business.
You’ll get:
Customer Pain Point Research
Keyword and Competitor Research
Content Audit of Current Blog Posts
Identify Gaps in Funnel
Identify Gaps in Content Topics
Calls to Action for Conversions
Internal Linking Recommendations
Investment: $500-$800 depending on scope (one time package)
✨ Add on Option: Blog Post Optimization
I’ll optimize content you have written at $100 per article.
Learn more about content strategy.
It all starts with a call.
Schedule a free consultation call with me, and we will discuss what SEO services work best for your local business.
Let’s work together
Interested in working together? Pick a time on the calendar below. I can't wait to hear from you! If none of these times work, contact me here.
Are you using your website content effectively to attract more customers? Get my free workbook to get your blog working for you.
F.A.Q.s for Local SEO Services
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A blog is the best way to show your expertise, build trust with your audience, and utilize a strong keyword strategy, all of which help with your SEO. Meaning, all help bring your website to the top of search results. However, not every local business needs a blog. During our call we can discuss what works best for your business.
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Yes. If you are a local business, focusing on local customers, you absolutely need a GBP. Consider this to be another homepage for your business. It brings in even more organic traffic and shows Google that you are legit. And the number of reviews you get there are incredibly important for your online presence.
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Social media is great for engagement, but it’s not as effective for consistent, long-term traffic.
SEO ensures your website attracts customers actively searching for your local business, and both can work together to amplify results.
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Free audits from online or from agencies are typically just an automated technical report generating using SEO tools like SEMrush or Ahrefs. They are filled with jargon and lists and can be very overwhelming and confusing.
My audits are vey personalized to you and your goals. I only put in there what is relevant and important to you. I explain everything in terms you can understand, and I include more than just the technical issues. I spend human time looking at your website so I can provide insights on user experience, content, and architecture. It’s an entirely different type of audit.
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Much of SEO these days relies on a good user experience and time on site.
I can help with optimizing speed, fixing technical issues, and creating a user-friendly experience.
Any of these recommendations would be listed in a site audit.
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Large agencies lack the personal touch you get working one-on-one with a specialist.
You would prefer me over an agency if you value having one go-to person who gets you and your business goals, you don’t want cookie cutter or questionable black-hat strategies, you don’t want SEO to feel like a mystery, and you want a better bang for you buck. I am transparent and honest and more affordable than a large agency.