What's the difference between SEO and local SEO?

Regular SEO chases rankings anywhere. Local SEO chases the searches with a place on them — "near me," a suburb name, the map pack. For a contractor working a service area, that's where the calls come from.

Can you get me in the map pack?

We work the things that move it — accurate listings, review signals, local relevance — and track where you land. Nobody controls Google's map ranking outright, and anyone who says they do is lying.

We run trucks in a dozen suburbs. Can you rank us in each?

That's what city pages are for — when they're built on real local specifics, not the same paragraph with the town name swapped. Thin duplicate pages get ignored. Genuinely local pages earn their spot.

Do I need a Google Business Profile?

For the map pack, yes — that's the listing that puts you on the map. We'll tell you straight what it can and can't do for your trade before you count on it.

Do you buy reviews or listings?

Never. Bought reviews get penalized and fake listings get suspended. We build the real signals — slower, but it doesn't blow up on you later.

Local SEO

Be there when the job searches.

Show up when a Denver-metro homeowner searches with a truck-ready job — map pack and the pages behind it.

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The levers we work

Local SEO is how a contractor gets found by the homeowner down the road who's ready to book. Part of it is the map pack. Part of it is the city-and-service pages that prove you actually run trucks out there. We work the levers that move local rank — consistent business data, review signals, pages built on real local specifics — and report where you land in the searches that bring calls. No fake reviews. Ever.

What's included

Local keyword and map-pack ranking audit
Business listing accuracy across the web
City and service pages built on real Census market data
Review-signal strategy — real reviews only, never bought
Local schema and on-page geo-targeting per city
Grid or local rank tracking with monthly reporting

What a real city-page platform did

This is the local-SEO play run all the way out: a full city × service platform for one HVAC company, with the grid movement and lead count tracked from day one. Labels on every number.

HVAC · 384-page city × service platform · Baldwin County AL

6.59 → 3.16

Average grid rank, month one

CDS-verified

Mean position across the tracked keyword grid — lower is better

Rank grid (CDS-tracked) · 2026-06

Routes shipped

384

CDS-verified

Live-sitemap-verified — service-area matrix plus supporting hubs, tools, and content routes

Live sitemap · 2026-07-13

Service requests, month one

CDS-verified

Form leads we logged in the first month

Resend lead log · 2026-06

First-month revenue the owner attributes to the website

~$47K

Owner-reported

The owner's figure. We didn't audit their books, and we won't present it as if we did.

Owner-reported

Air Solutions Heating & Cooling · airsolutionspros.com · sources

Live sitemap · 2026-07-13 — 384 live routes
Rank grid (CDS-tracked) · 2026-06 — Average grid position 6.59 → 3.16, month one
Resend lead log · 2026-06 — 10 service requests, month one
Owner-reported — ~$47K first-month revenue from calls and forms attributed to the website (not CDS-verified)

Running trucks in a dozen suburbs?

City pages built on real Census data — not the same paragraph with the town swapped. Send your service area and we'll scope it.

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Straight answers

What's the difference between SEO and local SEO?
Regular SEO chases rankings anywhere. Local SEO chases the searches with a place on them — "near me," a suburb name, the map pack. For a contractor working a service area, that's where the calls come from.
Can you get me in the map pack?
We work the things that move it — accurate listings, review signals, local relevance — and track where you land. Nobody controls Google's map ranking outright, and anyone who says they do is lying.
We run trucks in a dozen suburbs. Can you rank us in each?
That's what city pages are for — when they're built on real local specifics, not the same paragraph with the town name swapped. Thin duplicate pages get ignored. Genuinely local pages earn their spot.
Do I need a Google Business Profile?
For the map pack, yes — that's the listing that puts you on the map. We'll tell you straight what it can and can't do for your trade before you count on it.
Do you buy reviews or listings?
Never. Bought reviews get penalized and fake listings get suspended. We build the real signals — slower, but it doesn't blow up on you later.

Scoped to the site — local SEO pricing depends on how many cities and service areas you're chasing.

Be there when the job searches.

Map pack, listings, and city pages that prove you work the area. Send the details for a plain read on scope and price.

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