Local SEO Services

Get found by local customers already searching for you

Package
With a NorthView website

$500$600$550$650/month

Or from $400/month on your current siteOr from $450/month on your current site · month to month

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IS THIS THE RIGHT FIT

Show up where local customers look

When someone in your area searches for the services you offer, is your business showing up? Local SEO covers your Google Maps listing, the Local Pack and the “near me” results people actually tap. It is part of the one SEO plan, not a second retainer on top of it. The groundwork gets built properly and reported on honestly from your own Google Business Profile, Search Console and GA4, so the data comes from the original source.

Local SEO is right if

What local SEO builds over time

Not sure it’s the right fit? Ask me on the form and I’ll give you a straight answer about what local SEO can do for your business.

Every engagement includes

WHAT LOCAL SEO COVERS

What local SEO includes

in detail

Google Business Profile Optimization

Your listing made complete, accurate and competitive: photos, categories, service areas, services and posts, kept current every month.

Local Keyword Targeting

I find the searches people in your towns actually use, then work those terms into your pages, your listing and your content.

On-Page Local SEO

From service area pages to local schema markup, your website gets optimized for local search relevance.

Citations and Listings

Your name, address and phone number made consistent across the directories and listings Google checks, so nothing contradicts your profile.

Maps and the Local Pack

The map results and the three-business Local Pack are where most local clicks go. The profile, site and citation work is aimed at getting you into them.

Local Competitor Tracking

A monthly check on which businesses are showing up in your towns, and where they are gaining on you.

Geo-Grid Rank Tracking

I map how your business ranks across specific towns and regions, so you can see where you are winning and where to focus.

Reported from your own accounts

A report nobody can check is a sales document. Every number comes from accounts you own.

HOW THE WORK RUNS

Our work process

Four stages. The first results usually show up in two to three months, most often from the Google Business Profile work and citation cleanup. From there it is steady, ongoing work rather than a project with an end date.

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Audit and baseline

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Profile and citations

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On-page and content

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Tracking and reporting

SIDE BY SIDE

Which plan fits your business

SEO PerformanceGet foundSEO + Review ManagementFound and chosenReview ManagementRank with reviews
Best forGetting found, on your current site or alongside a NorthView websiteBusinesses that want to be found and chosenBusinesses that want to rank higher and get found with more reviews
Technical, on-page and content SEOIncludedIncluded
Local SEO and Google Business ProfileIncludedIncluded
Review requests, monitoring and responsesAdd for $50/monthIncludedIncluded
ReportingMonthly report plus in-depth quarterly reportingMonthly and in-depth quarterly reporting, covering bothIncluded in the monthly report
Monthly price
With a NorthView Brochure site$500/month$550/month$249/month
With a NorthView Growth site$600/month$650/month$349/month
On a site I don’t build or manageFrom $400/monthFrom $450/month$99/month

Website bundles include the site itself plus hosting, updates, backups, security and your edits. SEO runs month to month; websites have a twelve month minimum, then month to month.

Not sure which you need? Tell me what the business does and where you want to show up. I’ll tell you straight, even if the answer is the cheaper option.

That’s me, get a quote

OUR CLIENTS

Businesses who trust in us

WHY NORTHVIEW

Honest about timelines

Local SEO usually starts to show results in two to three months, most often from the Google Business Profile work and citation cleanup. That is faster than broad organic SEO, because the competitive field is smaller and the profile signals are more direct. Holding that visibility takes steady work, and before you spend anything I will tell you plainly where you stand in your towns and what it will take to move up.

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TESTIMONIALS

What Maine business owners say about the work

17 five-star Google reviews

Thanks Mike! Our new website looks great! We appreciate the time you spent tending to meet our needs and give us something simple enough for us to keep up to date while also looking fantastic!

Ron Greco

Mike built and designed a new fresh website for our non profit organization at an affordable price and very timely. I appreciated how much he took on for us in regards to writing copy, organizing a calendar and setting up forms. Definitely recommend!

Lauren Keiser

Northview did a great job at really listening to our needs and giving us guidance on where to take our website. I would recommend and use again!

Lacey Breton

Mike has been great to work with! The website he built is awesome, he communicates very well and completed the work in a timely manner. 10/10!

Jared Bornstein

Mike at North View Digital is fantastic to work with! He always keeps our website looking fresh and professional, and he’s always prompt and responsive when we need updates or changes. We’re so grateful for everything he’s done for our organization. Highly recommend North View Digital!

Molly King

I asked Mike to build me a website, and he impressed me right from the start. On top of that, he also provides SEO and marketing support, which has been a huge help for my business. It’s great to have someone local who truly understands the Maine market. Thanks again, Mike!

Corey Lee

Mike did a fantastic job creating the website for my business at a reasonable price. He was very professional, responsive and was great at answering all of my questions. I highly recommend Mike as he knows what he is doing and is local with lots of experience.

Emma Rushton

I was looking for the best Maine web design company who could also help me with SEO, NorthView Digital was the perfect fit. They were quick, professional, and knowledgeable!

Adrian Sincyr

We have been using NorthView Digital for over four years now. We are a very small non-profit with only three employees. Mike is always very responsive to any of our requests. He stays on top of our website for us. We can not say enough about the value we receive from having Mike handling our website.

Cindy Wade

FAQS

Questions about local SEO

What is local SEO, and how is it different from regular SEO?

Local SEO focuses on improving your visibility for location-based searches like “plumber in Waterville” or “best realtor near Augusta.” Unlike general SEO, which targets broader keywords, local SEO makes sure your business shows up in Google Maps, the Local Pack and local search results where your nearby customers are looking.

How long does local SEO take to show results?

Many businesses start noticing improvements in two to three months, especially with Google Business Profile optimization and citation cleanup. That is faster than broad organic SEO, which usually takes three to twelve months, because the competitive field is smaller and the profile signals are more direct. Like all SEO, though, local SEO is ongoing. Ranking higher in local searches and holding that visibility takes consistent work.

What does local SEO include?

Local SEO covers Google Business Profile optimization, local keyword targeting, citation and listing consistency, and technical work on your website such as service area pages and schema markup. Together these lift your visibility in local searches and drive more calls, visits and leads. Getting and responding to reviews is handled by Review Management, which you can add to the plan.

Do I need ongoing local SEO services?

Yes. Local SEO is not something you set up once and forget. Search engines update their algorithms, competitors keep optimizing, and new reviews and local directories appear. Ongoing work is what keeps your rankings strong and your local visibility growing.

What does local SEO cost?

There is one SEO plan and local search is part of it, so there is no separate local SEO fee. With a NorthView Brochure site the plan is $500 a month, and with a Growth site it is $600, or $550 and $650 with Review Management included. On a website I don’t build or manage, it starts at $400 a month, or $450 with Review Management.

Can you help if I serve several towns?

Yes. Local keywords, service area pages and geo-grid tracking are set up town by town, so you can see where you show up across the whole area you serve, not just around your address.

READY TO GROW LOCALLY?

Let’s grow your local visibility

Tell me what the business does and which towns you want to be found in, and I will tell you where you stand in local search and what it would take to move up.

Package
With a NorthView website

$500$600$550$650/month

Or from $400/month on your current siteOr from $450/month on your current site · month to month

THE DIGITAL EDGE

The Digital Edge

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