Local SEO

Overview

Local SEO focuses on improving your visibility in local search results, helping your business show up when nearby customers search for services like yours. From Google Business Profile optimization to local citations and reviews, the right Local SEO strategy puts you in front of high-intent buyers in your region.

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Common Use Cases

  • Increasing visibility in “near me” or city-specific searches

  • Optimizing Google Business Profile (GBP) for service areas

  • Managing and improving local reviews

  • Ensuring consistency across directories and citations

  • Supporting location-based landing pages for multi-location businesses

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Who is this for?

  • Home services, healthcare, retail, and franchise brands

  • Multi-location operators looking to scale regionally

  • Businesses with physical storefronts or geo-targeted offerings

  • PE-backed brands expanding into new territories

Why Claymore Connect

We match you with vendors who specialize in local search, map pack rankings, and neighborhood-specific lead generation — all tailored to your business footprint.

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Vendors familiar with GBP, Yelp, Bing Places, and local review strategies

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Experience across single and multi-location operations

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Reporting that tracks local keyword rankings and calls

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Quick wins plus long-term local authority building

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Sample Results

  • 300% increase in calls from Google Business Profile in 60 days

  • 75 new 5-star reviews generated in 3 months

  • #1 ranking for 15+ location-based service keywords

  • 2x local traffic from mobile search

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What to Look for in a local SEO Vendor

  • Experience managing listings at scale

  • Proficiency with local directories and schema markup

  • Reputation management integration

  • Transparent ranking and traffic reporting

  • Familiarity with multi-location operations

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Related Services

  • Review Management

  • Call Tracking

  • Web Development

  • Reputation Management

  • Paid Search (Local Campaigns)

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We’ll connect you with a trusted Local SEO partner who knows your industry and your region.

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