How much does SEO cost for a small business?

Every business is different, so I build custom plans based on your goals and budget. Book a free 30 minute call and I'll give you an honest assessment of what it would take to improve your online presence.

How long does SEO take to see results?

SEO is a long term strategy. Most businesses start seeing meaningful improvements in 3 to 6 months. I'll set honest expectations upfront and keep you updated on progress every step of the way.

Do you work with businesses outside of Denver, Colorado?

Yes. While I'm based in Denver, Colorado, I work with small businesses across the country. Everything I do can be handled remotely.

Free SEO Checklist for Small Businesses

Technical Foundation

Your website loads in under 3 seconds on mobileYour site is mobile friendly (test at Google's Mobile Friendly Test)You have an SSL certificate installed (your URL starts with https://)Your site has no broken links or 404 errors

On Page SEO

Every page has a unique title tag (under 60 characters) that includes your main keywordEvery page has a meta description (under 160 characters) that makes people want to clickYour homepage headline clearly states what you do and who you helpYou use heading tags (H1, H2, H3) in a logical order on every pageYour images have descriptive alt text (not just 'image1.jpg')

Local SEO

You have a Google Business Profile that's fully filled outYour business name, address, and phone number are consistent everywhere onlineYou have at least 5 Google reviews (and you're actively asking for more)Your website mentions the city/area you serve on your homepage and service pages

Content & Messaging

Your homepage talks about your customer's problem before talking about yourselfYou have individual pages for each service you offer (not just one generic 'services' page)Your website has a clear call to action on every page (Book a Call, Get a Quote, etc.)You have at least one piece of helpful content (a blog post, guide, or FAQ page)

Conversion Basics

Your phone number is clickable on mobileYour contact form works and you've tested it yourselfYou have a clear next step for visitors (not just 'Contact Us', be specific)Your website builds trust: real photos, real name, real location

Link Building & Authority

You're listed in relevant local directories (Yelp, BBB, industry specific sites)Your business is listed on at least 3 citation sites with consistent infoYou've earned at least one backlink from a local organization, partner, or news siteYou're not buying links or using shady link schemes (these will hurt you)

Tracking & Analytics

You have Google Analytics installed and collecting dataYou have Google Search Console set up and verifiedYou know which pages on your site get the most trafficYou check your analytics at least once a month to see what's working

Need help checking these off?

If your website is missing more than a few of these, don't worry. That's exactly what I help with. Book a free call and I'll walk through your site together with you.

Your 7 Point SEO Checklist