Explore top local SEO companies that help businesses boost visibility in local search results through optimized listings, geo-targeted strategies, and reputation management to attract nearby customers and drive in-store traffic.

Best Local SEO Agencies

78 Companies - Rankings updated: September 05, 2026

Every local SEO agency on DesignRush is evaluated for SEO expertise, service quality, and verified client feedback. Some placements may be paid.

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  • We make Brands digital.

    We create tailor-made digital products and strategies for start-ups and established companies. Transforming ideas into effective and original solutions, developing e-commerce platforms, web sites and marketing strategies in order to enhance your online presence...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • SEO
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    Location
    Bassano del Grappa, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering Businesses With Custom Web Solutions

    Share Out is a cooperative web agency based in France, delivering tailored website creation, digital strategy, SEO, and maintenance for SMEs, associations, and entrepreneurs. We blend technical expertise with personalized support and high-quality service...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Bazas, France
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Claim Your Territory Online

    Bitwolf Media is a Phoenix-based web design and local SEO agency built for service businesses serious about growth. We build search-optimized digital assets engineered to rank, convert, and dominate local markets. From custom WordPress builds to full local SEO campaigns, GEO/AI search optimization, and email...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Be Found. Be Clicked. Be #1 with SEO That Performs.

    Newnormz is a leading SEO and digital marketing agency in Malaysia, committed to driving business growth through tailored strategies. We specialize in SEO, paid media, content marketing, and web optimization, all designed to boost your online presence and deliver measurable ROI. With a focus on customer...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We have years of expertise assisting organizations exactly like yours to expand.

    Our team of experts is passionate about seeing our clients succeed, and we have a track record of delivering outstanding results. We provide a wide range of services, including search engine optimization, web design, pay-per-click advertising, email marketing, and many other strategies to help you connect...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • PPC
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    Location
    Delta, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Website design and SEO for small businesses.

    Bluestem Media operates as a specialized web design and SEO agency catering to small businesses. Collaborating closely with business owners, we refine brand identities, develop exceptional websites, and drive traffic through targeted search engine optimization strategies. With a focus on generating leads, we...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Navarre, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Give your business the edge!

    Headquartered in Nashville, Digital Edge is a dynamic digital marketing agency dedicated to fostering business growth. With our strategic approach and comprehensive suite of services, we empower businesses to thrive in today's competitive digital landscape, driving measurable results and achieving lasting...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Impact Influence Proximity

    MAJER is a woman-owned firm specializing in integrated marketing, global PR, and strategic communications. We operate on the principle that a brand's public narrative and its marketing infrastructure should function as a single unit. By unifying these three disciplines, we provide the oversight necessary to...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Big Ideas Start with SunerGarcia.

    We are SunerGarcia. We are an innovative digital marketing agency that focuses on building around technology and consumer experience. We build exciting brand experiences for our clients. Our team is a fine assortment of movers and shakers, creatives, designers, planners, tech enthusiast, and all around hard...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Software Development
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Matthews Design exists to put to death lazy websites that dont work.

    Matthews Design, based in Louisville, KY, specializes in creating websites that not only stand out but also work hard for your business. We help businesses attract the right audience, communicate effectively, and achieve their goals with websites designed to perform. Unlike do-it-all "full-service"...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Content Creation, Digital Marketing, Web Development & More.

    Leveraging a wealth of experience across digital marketing, design, and research, we adopt a meticulously data-driven methodology to navigate the multifaceted digital channels. Our mission? To craft tailor-made solutions that not only resonate with your audience but also drive tangible results. With Dropdown...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Berrings, Ireland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Designing Beyond Boundaries

    Terrain is a Denver based branding and web design agency focused on strategic, experience driven work. We build brand identities, custom websites, and visual systems that are clear, scalable, and built to last. From startups to established companies, we help brands define their positioning and create digital...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Broomfield, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping Nonprofits & Small Businesses Grow Online

    Based in Seattle and serving clients nationwide, Day is New Creative specializes in WordPress website design, maintenance, and SEO for nonprofits, wellness practitioners, and small businesses. Working with graphic designers and marketing departments to translate their designs to WordPress is also a specialty...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Being on Google is essential. Pay per clicks, optional.

    Digital Marketing Agency located in São Paulo, Brazil. Specialized in SEO, Paid Traffic, Conteúdo, Advertising, Website Creation, Copywriting and more...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping You Maximize Your Profit

    Our team of SEO specialists can plan the growth of your business to increase sales and establish your brand...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Bringing Your Brand and Business to Life!

    Bringing your business to life through captivating Brand Identity & Graphic Design, stunning Word Press Web Design, and impactful Digital Marketing...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Our Sight. Your Vision.

    Altered State Productions is a video production company and digital marketing agency...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Next-Gen Production Agency for Modern Businesses.

    Marshall Media offers a full-spectrum of services geared toward providing businesses in any industry with the adequate resources & knowledge for unprecedented growth...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Jupiter, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Ignite What's Next

    Sparkware Solutions is a Virginia-based digital agency that helps small businesses grow faster, operate leaner, and scale smarter through strategic web development, AI-driven automation, and intelligent marketing systems...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Richmond, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Selective Partnerships, Creative Strategies, Measurable Results

    Online World Solutions is a Vancouver-based digital growth agency in Canada that specializes in SEO, website design and development, performance marketing, lead generation, content marketing, influencer campaigns, and AI-enabled strategies. With a client-first approach, the firm helps small and medium...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • PPC
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    Location
    Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Confidence In Every Campaign

    Blueprint is an online marketing agency founded in 2003, offering SEO, PPC, paid social, email marketing, and web design services to businesses across the US. We work with local businesses, national brands, and fortune 500 companies alike in 70+ industries, giving our team a vast amount of marketing insight...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Creative Services
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Duluth, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Webflow Development Agency

    Uistudioz is a Webflow Development Agency specializing in Webflow design, development, and Figma to Webflow solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Mobile App Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Digital Business Solutions with a Difference!

    GrapesTech Solutions is a prominent IT consultancy renowned for delivering cutting-edge digital business solutions. Our expertise lies in offering comprehensive IT consulting, website development and design, and system integration services tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Direct Marketing
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Empowering Brands, Amplifying Reach

    AGSK Services Private Limited (AGSK SPL) is a dynamic advertising agency dedicated to helping businesses and startups achieve market entry and growth. They specialize in delivering high-impact advertising solutions, digital marketing strategies, and custom technology development to elevate brand visibility...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • CRO
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Kaithal, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A leading innovative cloud solution provider company

    Idiosys Tech is a private limited company, based in India, providing the best standard web design and development, app development, graphic design, animation video creation, digital marketing, and software consultancy services to the UK, USA, Canada, Panama, and all over the world...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Kolkata, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Story, In The Headlines

    Media Maniacs Group is a PR agency that helps brands get featured in top media and build strong market trust through smart and result-driven communication strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • eCommerce
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    Location
    Noida, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Dream big, we'll build the tech.

    At Anubit Solutions, we transcend the role of mere developers; we are dream-weavers, transforming your ambitious visions into digital realities. From conceptualization to execution, we craft the ideal technological framework for your dreams to flourish, inviting collaboration to create a masterpiece in the...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Pune, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Smarter Tech, Brighter Business.

    DataByteWorks is an IT services company built on innovation, reliability, and lasting partnerships. With capabilities in software development, mobile and web platforms, cloud services, and emerging innovations such as AI and blockchain. We help organizations accelerate growth through scalable, future-ready...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Staff Augmentation
    • CRM Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

Frequently Asked Questions About Local SEO Companies

What services does a local SEO agency offer?

It provides specialized search engine optimization and digital marketing services designed to help businesses appear in Google Search, Google Maps, and other local search results when potential customers look for nearby services. 

The goal is to increase visibility, drive traffic, and convert local searchers into local customers.

  • Google Business Profile optimization: Creating or claiming the Google Business Profile, selecting the correct categories, adding photos, services, and products, optimizing descriptions and business attributes, managing Q&A and updates, and monitoring insights and engagement
  • Local keyword research: Conducting keyword research to determine what people search for in a specific city, region, or service area, such as "plumber in San Diego", "Atlanta SEO services", "best dentist near me", "web design New York City". The research identifies high-intent keywords that drive local customer traffic and guides the agency's SEO strategy.
  • Website optimization: Local SEO companies optimize a business website, so it can rank in both organic search results and location-based searches. 
  • Technical SEO: Website audits, page speed improvements, mobile optimization, schema markup for local businesses, internal linking improvements, and local landing page creation.
  • Local link building: Building backlinks through local media coverage, partnerships with community organizations, local sponsorships, content marketing, and digital PR.
  • Local landing page creation: For businesses targeting multiple cities or service areas, agencies create location-specific landing pages, such as "SEO services in Los Angeles", "web design agency in New York City", "home services in San Diego".
  • Content marketing for local search: Providing content marketing services that target local keywords and answer common search queries.
  • Local citations and directory listings: Building and managing local citations, i.e., mentions of a business's name, address, and phone number (NAP) across directories and platforms, including Apple Maps, Bing Places, Yelp, local business directories, and industry directories.
  • Review and reputation management: Monitoring reviews across platforms, responding to customer feedback, implementing strategies to generate more reviews, and analyzing review sentiment for insights.

What is the difference between local SEO and SEO?

The main difference between local SEO and general search engine optimization (SEO) is the geographic focus of the search results.

Search engine optimization aims to improve a website's visibility in Google Search for broad keywords that can attract users from anywhere. It focuses on tactics such as technical SEO, content marketing, and backlink building to rank in global or national search results.

Local SEO focuses on helping a local business appear in local search results, especially in Google Maps and the Google Business Profile listings. It targets location-based queries such as "home services near me" or "web design in New York City," leveraging strategies including Google Business Profile optimization, local citations, and location-specific keyword research.

The difference is important because local search behavior is extremely common:

  • About 46% of all Google searches have local intent.
  • 86% of people look up business locations on Google Maps, and 42% of local searches click results in the Google Map Pack.

How much do local SEO services cost?

Local SEO services costs vary widely depending on the level of competition, the number of locations, and the scope of search engine optimization work required.

Businesses can expect to pay between $300 and $3,000 per month for most small and mid-sized businesses targeting local search results in Google Search and Google Maps.

According to multiple local SEO company sources, businesses in the United States usually pay a monthly retainer model: 

  • Basic packages: $300-$900/month for Google Business Profile optimization, local citations, and basic keyword research.
  • Mid-tier local SEO services: $600-$2,000/month for technical SEO, content marketing, and broader local search optimization.
  • Advanced campaigns: $2,000-$5,000+ per month for competitive markets or multi-location local businesses.

Other pricing models that a local search engine optimization company may offer include:

  • Hourly consulting: $75-$250 per hour for SEO specialists.
  • One-time projects: $500-$5,000 depending on the scope of the SEO strategy. 

How do local SEO companies measure results and provide transparent reporting?

They measure performance using data from Google Search, Google Maps, and Google Business Profile to track visibility in local search results. Core metrics include keyword rankings, website traffic, and user engagement with listings.

Local SEO agencies monitor actions such as profile views, website clicks, phone calls, and direction requests through Google Business Profile Insights to determine whether an SEO strategy is improving visibility and attracting local customers.

To ensure transparent reporting, agencies typically deliver monthly reports that show trends in rankings, traffic, conversions, and reputation signals such as review growth and average star ratings. Reports may also include conversion data, like form submissions or phone calls, to show how search visibility translates into real leads.

How does Google Business Profile optimization improve local search rankings?

Google Business Profile optimization helps businesses rank higher in local search results and Google Maps by improving the relevance, completeness, and credibility of a listing. Google uses relevance, distance, and prominence to determine which businesses appear in local results, and an optimized profile helps signal that a local business is active and trustworthy.

Optimized profiles include accurate categories, services, photos, business descriptions, and consistent contact information. 

According to Google, listings with photos receive 42% more requests for directions and 35% more website clicks than businesses without images. Additionally, review management plays a key role: businesses with strong ratings and frequent reviews tend to rank higher and attract more local customers.

What are the best local SEO agencies in the US?

The best local SEO agencies in the US are:

  1. Searchbloom
    • 5.0 stars on DesignRush (50 reviews)
    • 5.0 stars on Google (85 reviews)
    • Top clients: Nordstrom, Rancher, XBOSoft, Suse
  2. SmartSites
    • 5.0 stars on DesignRush (270 reviews)
    • 4.9 stars on Google (877 reviews)
    • Top clients: A&A Thermal Spray, AGA Truck Parts, Agape Health and Wellness, Agile Data Sites
  3. Funnel Boost Media
    • 5.0 stars on DesignRush (89 reviews)
    • 4.9 stars on Google (220 reviews)
    • Top clients: JV Law Group, Khalid Auto Group, Bugco Pest Control, Eaton Family Law Group
  4. Jives Media
    • 5.0 stars on DesignRush (30 reviews)
    • 5.0 stars on Google (167 reviews)
    • Top clients: Oracle, Poshmark, Thumbtacl
  5. ClearDigital
    • 4.8 stars on DesignRush (5 reviews)
    • 4.9 stars on Google (14 reviews)
    • Top clients: Habu, Surescripts, Viral Nation, Cisco

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