Metro Atlanta is one of the largest search markets in the country and one of the most spread out. We run SEO for Atlanta businesses from our Philadelphia office, the same way we run it for clients across the country: a strategist, a writer and a developer who are all in-house, and a rank tracker we built.
Buckhead law firms, Midtown restaurants, Westside creative studios and the home services companies that cover Cobb and Gwinnett each face a different result page. We map the searches by neighborhood and county before writing a line, because an Atlanta keyword without a place attached is rarely the one that converts.
Atlanta searches spill across I-285 into Sandy Springs, Roswell, Marietta, Decatur and Alpharetta. The profile, the categories and the service areas are set so you appear in the suburbs you serve, not only inside the city limits, and every review gets a reply.
You get a login to SEOApp, our own rank tracker, so you can look up any keyword any day. The monthly report adds the traffic, calls and forms from your analytics, and the strategist walks you through what moved and why.
Service pages and posts that name the neighborhoods, the counties and the state. A roofing company serving Gwinnett and a personal injury firm near the Fulton County courthouse need different pages, and the content says where you are and who you serve.
Atlanta is the business capital of the Southeast. Delta, Home Depot, UPS and Coca-Cola are headquartered here, the film industry has made Westside and Doraville production towns, and the suburbs along GA-400 and I-75 hold tens of thousands of professional, medical and home services firms competing for the same searches.
We do not have an office in Atlanta and we will not pretend to. What we have is an in-house team of twenty-plus in Pennsylvania, clients across the country, and a rank tracker we built ourselves. Atlanta clients get a video kickoff, a shared dashboard, a weekly rank check and a monthly call with the strategist who runs the plan. If the market looks like one we cannot move, we say so during the proposal.
Metro Atlanta’s small and mid-sized businesses live in Buckhead, Midtown, Virginia-Highland, Decatur and East Atlanta, and in the northern suburbs of Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta and Marietta. A dentist in Dunwoody and a restaurant on Peachtree Street are both “Atlanta” to a searcher, and both are found in the map pack before anywhere else.
Both are won the same way: with local SEO and Google Business Profile: the listing, the reviews, the service areas and the pages that back them up. For searches worth buying now, paid advertising in Atlanta runs alongside, and a site built to turn the visit into a call.
Atlanta is a metro of six million people spread across twenty-nine counties, and Google treats Buckhead, Decatur, Marietta and Alpharetta as separate markets. A business that ranks in Midtown can be invisible in Sandy Springs, which is why the plan for an Atlanta company is built suburb by suburb rather than for the city as a whole.
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Yes. We work with clients across the country, and the process is the same wherever they are. Kickoff is a video call, the dashboard is shared, rankings are checked weekly and the monthly review is a call with the strategist who runs your plan.
In the map pack, no one can rank one listing across twenty-nine counties, and anyone who says otherwise is selling something. What we do is set the service areas honestly, build pages for the suburbs you actually serve, and win the organic results for the metro-wide searches where distance does not decide the ranking.
Every keyword is checked weekly in SEOApp, the rank tracker we built, and the monthly report shows rankings, traffic, calls and forms from your own analytics. The strategist walks you through it in person or on a call; nothing is a screenshot you have to interpret alone.
No. Everything is month to month. We would rather earn the next month than hold you to a term, and the plan is explained in full before you pay for any of it.
A few minutes with the strategists and developers behind every Atlanta campaign we run, on why the work is done in-house.
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We already serve the state from our Georgia SEO page. Atlanta gets its own because the metro is a market unto itself. A search for an estate planning attorney in Buckhead has nothing in common with the same search in Macon; the competition is deeper, the reviews run into the hundreds and the firms on the other side of the result spend heavily on ads.
Nothing about the arrangement is special to Atlanta: the team is in-house, the rank tracker is ours, the monthly report comes from your own analytics, and the agreement is month to month. The strategist on your account, the writer and the developer all sit in our Montgomeryville office, and the project manager you call is the one who runs the plan.
It starts with the free audit, and a person reviews it rather than a script. It shows where you sit in the Atlanta map pack and the organic results, who sits above you, what their sites and profiles have that yours does not, and the technical issues holding the site back. The proposal that follows is priced for your situation, not pulled from a package list.
Atlanta businesses we hear from most are law firms, medical and dental practices, home services companies covering the northern suburbs, restaurants and hospitality groups, and B2B firms in logistics and professional services. If that is you, the audit is the right first step. If you are not sure SEO is the right spend yet, call and ask; we will say so if it is not.
For a Atlanta business the listing is the storefront, so Local SEO and Google Business Profile come first. For searches worth buying now, paid advertising in Atlanta runs alongside, and for firms that sell across the Southeast, national SEO.
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