SEO That Works for Independent Businesses
If you run an independent practice or service business, you need people to find you online. We help you get more calls, inquiries, and new clients by improving your search visibility.
Start with a Free Growth Audit
We begin every engagement with a free Growth Audit.
It’s a high-level review of your website, local rankings, and opportunities for growth.
You’ll see what’s working, what isn’t, and where you can improve.
58.5% of U.S. Google searches now end without a click
Search Engine Land, 2024
If your SEO strategy still chases rankings and traffic alone, you’re losing visibility where it matters most.
We use your own data to build authority — so you're brand shows up when others disappear.
Our SEO Packages
Local SEO Essentials
Best for: Businesses that want stronger local visibility and more calls.
Starting at
$1,000 /month
Focuses on the basics to help people nearby find you.
Google Business Profile optimization
Local keyword research
Map pack improvements
Reviews and citation building
Monthly reporting
Light content updates only (no dedicated content pieces)
Growth SEO
Best for: Businesses ready for consistent growth and higher-quality leads.
Starting at
$2,000 /month
Adds content and on-page SEO for steady growth.
Everything in Local SEO Essentials
On-page SEO for service pages
Internal linking and schema
Advanced technical fixes
Content: 2–3 pages/posts per month (new or updated)
SEO Performance
Best for: Established businesses that want to strengthen their market position.
Starting at
$4,000 /month
Comprehensive SEO for competitive markets.
Everything in Growth SEO
Deep technical audits and monitoring
Competitive SEO analysis
Conversion optimization
- Content: 4–5 pages/posts per month (new or updated, including in-depth blogs, service pages, and guides)
Compare Packages
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Local SEO Essentials |
Growth SEO |
SEO Performance |
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Price |
Starting at $1,000/mo |
Starting at $2,000/mo |
Starting at $4,000/mo |
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Google Business Profile (GBP) |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Local Keyword Targeting |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Map Pack Improvements |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Reviews & Citations |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Monthly Reporting |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Content |
Light updates only |
2–3 pages/posts per month |
4–5 pages/posts per month |
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On-Page SEO |
— |
✅ |
✅ |
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Technical SEO |
Basic fixes |
Advanced fixes |
Full audits & monitoring |
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Internal Linking & Schema |
— |
✅ |
✅ |
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Competitive Analysis |
— |
— |
✅ |
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Conversion Optimization |
— |
— |
✅ |
How We Work
1
Free Growth Audit
We review your website, rankings, and local visibility to show where you stand today.
2
Exploratory Call
We walk through the audit with you, explain the findings, and answer your questions.
3
SEO Program
You choose the package that fits your business goals and stage of growth.
4
Initial Build-up
Our initial sprint focuses on updates and content to set the base and move the needle over 3 months.
5
Ongoing Optimization
At the end of every sprint, we review results and adjust the plan so your SEO keeps improving over time
Why Choose DataDriven Digitals?
- We work with independent businesses, not large corporations.
- We measure success by calls and leads, not just traffic.
- Our sprint model keeps work focused and your business growing.
- Reporting is clear and easy to understand.
FAQs
We recommend starting with a free Growth Audit. It highlights the exact areas holding you back in search, so you’ll know whether the Essentials, Growth, or Performance Program is the best fit. Many clients start with the Growth SEO Package, then move into the Performance Program once they’re ready to scale.
SEO is not overnight. Most independent businesses see noticeable improvements within 3 months, with stronger results building over 6–12 months. That’s why we work in 3-month sprints: it gives search engines time to respond to updates and allows us to measure progress before planning the next round of improvements.
A content piece could be: - A new blog post - A new service or location page - An update to an existing page (to improve rankings or conversions) We prioritize based on what will make the biggest difference each sprint, so you get the best return from every piece of content created or updated.
Yes. Technical SEO is included in all our programs because it’s essential for visibility and performance. The depth of work increases by package: - Essentials: Basic fixes like site speed, mobile setup, and indexing - Growth: Advanced fixes including schema, internal linking, and on-page optimization - Performance: Full technical audits, monitoring, and proactive adjustments
We focus on the outcomes that matter most: phone calls, form submissions, booked appointments, and local visibility. You’ll receive monthly reports in plain language—showing what’s improved, what we’ve done, and what it means for your business.
We organize work into 3-month sprints. During a sprint, we tackle the most important updates, content, and optimizations. At the end, we review performance, share results, and re-prioritize for the next sprint. This keeps your Yes. Independents often have a built-in advantage because they’re local, trusted, and more personal. SEO amplifies those strengths by making sure you appear where people are searching. We also look for competitive gaps—keywords and content opportunities that chains often overlook—so you can capture traffic and leads they miss.
We organize work over a specific period of time called a sprint. During a sprint, we tackle the most important updates, content, and optimizations. At the end, we review performance, share results, and re-prioritize for the next sprint. This keeps your SEO strategy moving forward without wasted effort, allowing us to adapt quickly to search algorithm changes or shifts in your market.