The Small Town Business Guide to
Getting Found on Google
Five proven fundamentals that most local businesses skip — and how fixing them puts you ahead of competitors without spending a dollar on ads.
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Five things standing between you and page one.
This isn’t theory. It’s the exact checklist we run through with every local client we onboard.
Google Business Profile
The free tool most businesses set up once and forget. We’ll show you what to actually fill in.
Your Website
Speed, mobile, and the on-page basics that Google checks before ranking you locally.
Citations & NAP Consistency
If your address is listed differently across directories, Google gets confused. Here’s how to fix it.
Reviews
The local SEO superpower most businesses leave on the table. Getting and responding to them the right way.
Local Content
Service pages and location pages built to rank — not just exist. Quality over volume, every time.
The Honest Part
What it looks like to hand this off — and what that actually costs.
This guide is for you if…
- You own or manage a local business in the Jacksonville or St. Augustine area
- You know you should be showing up on Google but aren’t sure why you’re not
- You have a website but it’s not bringing in any leads
- You’re tired of paying for ads without seeing real, lasting results
- You want to understand what local SEO actually takes before deciding to DIY or hire out
Built by people who’ve been doing this since 2012.
We’re Steve and Kate — a Jacksonville-based web dev and project management duo. We build WordPress sites, run local SEO campaigns, and offer monthly retainers for businesses that want someone else to handle it. This guide is what we’d hand to a friend before our first call.
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