Local SEO is the #1 way for service-based businesses to attract ready-to-buy customers in their area. When someone searches "plumber near me" or "best restaurant Red Deer," local SEO determines whether they find you or your competitor. We build a fortress of local citations, optimize your Google Business Profile, and ensure your NAP (Name, Address, Phone) consistency across 120-300+ high-authority directories — so Google trusts your business and ranks it at the top of local results and Google Maps.
What You Get
Citation Building
Manual submission to 120-300+ high-authority local directories (Yelp, Yellow Pages, BBB, industry-specific directories) with consistent NAP data and business descriptions.
Google Business Profile Optimization
Complete GBP setup and optimization including categories, services, attributes, photos, Google Posts, Q&A, and review response strategy.
Duplicate Cleanup
We find and remove or correct duplicate and inconsistent listings that confuse Google and hurt your rankings.
Local Keyword Targeting
Research and implementation of location-specific keywords ("digital marketing Red Deer", "Calgary SEO") across your site and listings.
Comprehensive Reporting
Detailed report with all live citation links, ranking improvements, and GBP performance metrics.
Map Pack Strategy
Targeted optimization to get your business into Google's coveted 3-pack local results — where 42% of local searchers click.
Why Choose MediaJak
Choose Your Package
All prices in CAD. No hidden fees.
Foundation
- 120+ local citation submissions
- Google Business Profile audit
- NAP consistency check
- Duplicate listing cleanup
- Comprehensive link report
- Delivered in 10-14 business days
Growth
- 200+ local citation submissions
- Full GBP optimization
- NAP consistency audit & fixes
- Duplicate listing cleanup
- Local keyword research
- Competitive citation gap analysis
- Delivered in 12-16 business days
Domination
- 300+ local citation submissions
- Premium GBP optimization
- Complete NAP audit & cleanup
- Local keyword implementation
- Map Pack optimization strategy
- Monthly citation monitoring
- Delivered in 14-21 business days
Frequently Asked Questions
What are local citations and why do they matter?+
Local citations are mentions of your business name, address, and phone number (NAP) on directories, websites, and social platforms. Google uses these to verify your business is legitimate and determine local rankings. More consistent, high-quality citations = higher local rankings.
How long until I see results from local SEO?+
Most businesses see improvements in local rankings within 4-8 weeks after citation building. Google needs time to crawl and index new citations. GBP optimization can show faster results, often within 2-4 weeks.
Do you cover Canadian directories specifically?+
Absolutely. Our packages are built specifically for Canadian businesses, targeting Canadian directories like YellowPages.ca, BBB Canada, Yelp Canada, and 100+ other Canada-specific platforms alongside high-DA global directories.
Ready to Get Started?
Book a free strategy call. We'll analyze your situation and recommend the exact approach to hit your goals.