Affordable SEO Services
Real SEO work at a small-business price: keyword research, optimized pages and directory listings in a one-time package, with no long contract to sign.
What's included
- A competitor analysis of the businesses you're up against in search
- Keyword research on 10, 20 or 50 terms, depending on the package
- On-page optimization of 10, 20 or 50+ pages: titles, meta descriptions, headings and copy
- Image optimization: file size, file names and alt text
- Business directory listings on real, trusted sites: 10, 20 or 40, depending on the package
- Google Business Profile optimization and schema markup with Standard and Premium, plus 2 guest articles on relevant websites with Premium
- A before-and-after record of every page we changed
- One-time payment, no long contract and no monthly commitment
Who it's for
Our affordable SEO services are built for small businesses that know they need SEO but can't justify a big retainer, or want to see real work before committing to anything ongoing.
It's a good fit if you are:
- A new business with a fresh website that has never been optimized.
- A local service company whose site ranks for its own name and not much else.
- An owner who's been burned before by an agency that billed every month and showed little for it.
- A business that prefers a clear, one-time cost to an open-ended commitment.
The usual problems we fix are simple but costly: pages with no clear keyword focus, missing or duplicate title tags, headings that don't say what you do or where, huge images that slow the site, and a business that barely exists outside its own website.
As an affordable SEO company, we keep prices down by keeping the scope clear, not by cutting corners. Every package does the same core work; the larger packages do more of it and add a few extras.
Choosing between the three packages
All three packages include competitor analysis, keyword research, on-page optimization, image optimization, business directory listings and a report of every listing. What changes is the amount, and what the larger packages add.
- Basic, our entry package, covers 10 keywords, 10 pages and 10 directory listings. It suits a small site with a home page, a few service pages and a contact page, which describes a lot of local businesses.
- Standard doubles that to 20 keywords, 20 pages and 20 directory listings, and adds Google Business Profile optimization and schema markup. It fits businesses with a wider range of services or a handful of location pages.
- Premium covers 50 keywords, 50+ pages and 40 directory listings, plus Google Business Profile optimization, schema markup and 2 guest articles on relevant websites, for larger sites where many pages deserve attention.
Buying a bigger package than your site needs doesn't help; we'd simply run out of useful pages to work on. If you tell us your website address, the free review will point you to the right size.
How we do it
Each package follows the same five steps, whichever size you choose.
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1. Check the competition
We look at the businesses that already rank for the searches you want, what their pages cover and where their links come from. This tells us what it takes to compete in your market and stops us chasing keywords you can't realistically win yet.
- 2
2. Research your keywords
We run keyword research that builds out a wide list of related search terms from your main services, and we find the phrases your customers actually use. Then we narrow them down to the 10, 20 or 50 that best fit your business and your package, favoring terms with clear buying intent and a realistic level of competition. Each keyword is assigned to one page, so your pages don't compete with each other.
Keyword research - 3
3. Optimize your pages
We run on-page checks on each page, which review the title, meta description, headings, content and other elements against the page's target keyword. Then we make the changes: rewrite titles and descriptions, fix heading structure, strengthen thin copy, add internal links and optimize images. Nothing here is automated filler; each page is edited by hand.
On-page checks - 4
4. Build your listings
We create and complete business directory listings for your business, 10, 20 or 40 depending on the package, with your name, address or service area, phone number and website consistent everywhere. With Standard and Premium we also optimize your Google Business Profile and add schema markup, and with Premium we place 2 guest articles on relevant websites. We first check your existing links with a backlink analysis, which lists the sites that link to you, so we know what you already have, avoid duplicates, and flag any obviously harmful links worth attention.
Backlink analysis - 5
5. Check and report
Once the work is done, we re-check the optimized pages and confirm the new listings are live, then send you the report. If a directory is still reviewing a submission, we note it and follow up until it's published or rejected, so the list you receive is accurate.
We also check a few basics that can quietly block everything else: whether your site is indexed at all, whether it loads properly on a phone, and whether Google Search Console is set up. If we find a bigger technical problem outside the package, we tell you what it is rather than ignoring it or adding a surprise charge.
What you receive
When the package is complete, you receive one report with everything in it:
- The competitor summary and the list of target keywords, each mapped to a page
- A before-and-after table for every optimized page, showing old and new titles, descriptions and headings
- The list of images optimized
- Every listing we created, and with Premium each guest article, with its URL, so you can verify each one
- A short list of recommended next steps you can do yourself or hand to us
There are no monthly invoices and nothing renews automatically. If you'd like to keep building after the package, you can compare our monthly plans on the Pricing page. If not, you keep everything we did.
In our view, that's what affordable SEO services for small business should look like: a fixed scope, a clear record of the work, and nothing hidden.
Pricing
This is covered by our Basic one-time SEO package at $99.
The Basic package is our entry package: research on 10 keywords, 10 pages optimized, image optimization and 10 business directory listings, with a report of every listing. Standard and Premium follow the same method with more keywords, pages and listings, add Google Business Profile optimization and schema markup, and Premium includes 2 guest articles on relevant websites. If you later move to a monthly plan within 30 days, what you paid is credited to your first month.
Basic
$99 one time
- Competitor analysis
- Research on 10 keywords
- 10 pages optimized
- Image optimization
- 10 business directory listings
- Report of every listing
Standard
$199 one time
- Competitor analysis
- Research on 20 keywords
- 20 pages optimized
- Image optimization
- 20 business directory listings
- Google Business Profile optimization
- Schema markup
- Report of every listing
Premium
$399 one time
- Competitor analysis
- Research on 50 keywords
- 50+ pages optimized
- Image optimization
- 40 business directory listings
- Google Business Profile optimization
- Schema markup
- 2 guest articles on relevant websites
- Report of every listing and link
Every listing and link is on a real, trusted site. No spam links. You get a report showing each one.
Directory listings include Bing Places, Apple Business Connect, Yelp, Foursquare and directories for your industry.
Frequently asked questions
Something else? Call (866) 571-4320.
How can SEO be affordable and still be done properly?
By being specific about scope. Instead of a vague monthly retainer, each package states exactly how many keywords we research, how many pages we optimize and how many directory listings we create. You pay for that work once, and you can see every item in the report.
What's the difference between affordable SEO and cheap SEO services?
Cheap SEO services often sell bulk links from spam sites, auto-generated content or reports with nothing behind them, and those can do more harm than good. Affordable SEO means a smaller amount of legitimate work at a fair price. Our packages are smaller in scope than our monthly plans, not lower in standards.
Is there a contract?
No long contract. Each package is a one-time payment for a defined set of work. If you want ongoing SEO later, our monthly SEO services are available, but there's no obligation to move to one.
What kind of backlinks are included?
Every package includes business directory listings on real, trusted sites: 10 with Basic, 20 with Standard and 40 with Premium, such as Bing Places, Apple Business Connect, Yelp, Foursquare and directories for your industry. They help search engines confirm your business details. Premium also includes 2 guest articles on relevant websites. You get a report showing every listing and link. Ongoing editorial links, meaning real articles on relevant websites, are part of the Growth and Authority monthly plans.
Which package should I choose?
Match it to the size of your site. A small business with a handful of service pages usually fits the entry package. If you have more services, several locations or a larger site with many pages worth ranking, Standard or Premium covers more ground. If you're unsure, the free review will tell you.
Will a one-time package get me to the top of Google?
We can't promise any ranking, and you should be wary of anyone who does. Results depend on your site, your market and your competition. A package gives your site a solid, well-optimized starting point, and many businesses see that as the right first step before deciding on anything ongoing.
What do you need from me to get started?
Access to your website so we can make the on-page changes, your business details exactly as you want them listed, and a short description of your services and the area you serve. We'll ask for anything else as we go.
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