SEO Consulting Rates and Approach
SEO Consulting Rates
Projects or engagements are priced out based on $100 – $150 per hour depending on the scope of the engagement.
Typical SEO Workflow
Analysis & Audit
- Business Discovery:
Identify Business Strategy & Background, Target Market and Competitors - SEO Review:
Analyze your current SEO effectiveness via search engine performance, LLM presence, backlink analysis, local SEO, and knowledge graph presence, social media engagement - Website Audit:
Analyze use of best practices such as server behavior, site architecture, crawlability, indexability, meta tags, schema, keyword topic usage, and content quality as defined by E-E-A-T guidelines
Keyword Research
- Identify keyword phrases for target market and vertical markets
- Research your traditional competitors
- Identify search result competitors
- Content gap analysis
SEO Strategy
- Address major issues or penalties
- Map keyword or topic targeting throughout the website
- Propose off-site strategy
Implementation
Options for implementing SEO recommendations range from Blend SEO making changes directly into your website to consulting your development team.
- Training for your content team to implement changes and strategies ongoing
- Consulting for your web development team to implement technical changes
- The most hands-on approach, using FTP or web server access to implement changes directly into your website or CMS
