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SEO Services

Get found on Google by customers in Kent and beyond

Professional search engine optimization to improve your visibility, drive organic traffic, and grow your business. From one-off services to ongoing support tailored to your business, I'll help you climb the rankings.

What is SEO & Why Does It Matter?

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the practice of improving your website so it appears higher in Google search results. When someone searches for services you offer, you want your business to appear on the first page, not buried on page 10 where no one looks.

For local Kent businesses, good SEO means appearing when nearby customers search for your services. Whether someone searches "plumber in Ashford" or "web designer Canterbury," proper optimization helps you get found by the people who are actively looking for what you offer.

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What I Offer

Local SEO

Optimize your presence for local searches. Google Business Profile setup, local keywords, citations, and map pack optimization for Kent businesses.

On-Page SEO

Optimize your website content, meta tags, headings, images, and internal linking structure to help search engines understand your pages.

Technical SEO

Fix technical issues that hurt your rankings: site speed, mobile-friendliness, crawl errors, broken links, and proper indexing.

Keyword Research

Discover what your customers are searching for. I'll identify the best keywords to target based on search volume and competition.

SEO Audits

Comprehensive analysis of your current SEO performance with actionable recommendations to improve your rankings.

Content Optimization

Improve existing content or create new SEO-optimized pages and blog posts that attract organic traffic.

One-Off SEO Services

Need a specific job done? These standalone services give you exactly what you need, with no ongoing commitment required.

SEO Audit

£99
  • Full website SEO analysis
  • Technical issues report
  • Competitor overview
  • Keyword opportunities
  • Prioritized recommendations
  • Delivered within 5 days
Book an Audit

Local SEO Setup

£149
  • Google Business Profile setup
  • Profile optimization
  • Local keyword research
  • NAP consistency check
  • 5 local citations
  • Review strategy advice
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On-Page SEO Fix

£199
  • Up to 10 pages optimized
  • Meta titles & descriptions
  • Heading structure fixes
  • Image alt tags
  • Internal linking
  • Schema markup (basic)
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Need Ongoing SEO Support?

Every business is different. Some need regular content and monthly reporting, others need competitor monitoring or ongoing technical upkeep. Rather than forcing you into a fixed package that might not fit, I put together something that actually works for your business and budget.

Get in touch and we can have a conversation about what ongoing SEO support would look like for you. No jargon, no pushy sales pitch.

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How SEO Works

1

Audit & Research

I analyze your current website, identify issues, research your competitors, and find the keywords your customers are searching for.

2

Fix & Optimize

Implement technical fixes, optimize your content, improve page structure, and ensure your site is search-engine friendly.

3

Build Authority

Create quality content, build relevant backlinks, and establish your site as a trusted authority in your industry.

4

Monitor & Adjust

Track rankings, analyze traffic, and continuously refine the strategy based on what's working and what isn't.

Who Benefits from SEO?

Local Businesses

Shops, restaurants, trades, and services in Kent wanting to attract nearby customers searching online.

Service Providers

Plumbers, electricians, builders, cleaners, and professionals who rely on local enquiries.

E-commerce Sites

Online shops wanting to rank for product searches and drive organic sales without paid ads.

New Websites

Recently launched sites that need to build visibility and start appearing in search results.

What to Expect

Month 1-2

Audit complete, technical fixes implemented, on-page optimization done. Google starts re-crawling your improved site.

Month 3-4

Rankings begin to shift. Some keywords start climbing. Local visibility improves. Traffic begins to increase.

Month 5-6

Noticeable ranking improvements. Increased organic traffic. More enquiries and leads from search. Momentum building.

Month 6+

Sustained growth. Strong rankings for target keywords. Consistent organic traffic. Ongoing optimization for new opportunities.

SEO is a marathon, not a sprint. Results vary based on competition, industry, and starting point.

Ready to Get Found on Search Engines & LLMS?

Let's improve your visibility and drive more organic traffic to your website. Serving Kent businesses in Ashford, Canterbury, Folkestone, Maidstone, Hythe, and Dover.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does SEO take to work?
SEO is a long-term strategy. You'll typically start seeing noticeable improvements in 3-6 months, with continued growth over time. Factors like competition, your current website state, and industry affect the timeline.
Can you guarantee first page rankings?
No reputable SEO professional can guarantee specific rankings, as Google's algorithm is constantly changing and rankings depend on many factors. I focus on proven best practices that consistently improve visibility over time.
Do I need SEO if I have a new website?
Yes! New websites especially benefit from SEO. Without optimization, your site may never appear in search results. Starting SEO early helps you build visibility from the beginning rather than trying to catch up later.
What's the difference between SEO and paid ads?
Paid ads (Google Ads) give immediate visibility but stop when you stop paying. SEO builds organic visibility that lasts. Learn more about how SEO works. Most businesses benefit from both, but SEO provides better long-term value.
Can I start with a one-off service and then get ongoing support later?
Absolutely. Plenty of clients start with an audit or local SEO setup to get the foundations right, then decide they want ongoing support once they see the value. There's no pressure either way. Just get in touch and we'll take it from there.