Belmont sits in a tricky spot for search. Charlotte businesses are twelve miles away and many of them list Belmont as a service area. Gastonia is on the other side. Search for almost any service here and you'll see all three mixed together.
Google says it ranks local results on relevance, distance and prominence. Your distance is set. Relevance and prominence can be built, and that's the whole point of this work: making it plain to Google what you do, where you do it, and why people trust you.
Step one: a solid foundation
When another company built your existing site, the first project is a single structural repair. We break services out onto dedicated pages, fold overlapping pages together, and create a neighboring-town page only where you genuinely take jobs. Google's spam rules single out swap-the-name town pages, and we steer clear of them. If we built your site, this groundwork is already done.
Step two: every month
- Two new pages, each aimed at a search people around here really make.
- A Google Business Profile to-do list.
- A technical sweep of page titles, schema markup and broken links.
- Full website care (hosting, patches, backups, security, uptime and small edits) is bundled in.
- A single-page recap you can read in two minutes.
- A call every quarter to look at results and plan what's next.
Price
Set after a conversation about your business and confirmed on paper up front. Half-year starting term, then cancel whenever. Logins and accounts are registered to you, not us.
Who sees results soonest
Urgent-need trades get the fastest payback: heating and cooling, plumbers, roof repair, wreckers, mechanics, exterminators, same-day dentists. If your calendar already fills through word of mouth and regulars, upgrading the website first may stretch your budget further. Our no-cost review will point you the right way.
Things we won't do
Purchase or invent reviews. Guarantee a position. Push ads. Keep you tied up past the first term. Hang on to your passwords.
SEO questions
What does SEO cost?
A roofer fighting a dozen rivals needs more effort than a niche shop with two. Roger sizes up your field and your current site, then sends a monthly figure on paper before you sign anything.
Am I locked into a contract?
You commit to half a year at the start, since search gains take roughly that long to surface. After month six, it runs month to month and you can stop whenever you like.
Can you guarantee first place?
Nobody honest can. We guarantee the work gets done every month and that you'll see exactly what was done and what moved.
Do you manage Google Ads?
No. We focus on unpaid search: the map results and the regular listings under them.
Wondering how you show up today?
Request the free look. Roger compares your site against your Google profile, side by side, and explains in plain terms what's keeping you off page one.