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Local SEOCase Study

How we got a Florida law firm to the top of Google Maps in 90 days

The strategy, the tools, and the specific moves that took Dante Law from position 18 to #1.

Content

The simple content plan that tripled a client's Google traffic

Guide pages aren't new, but most people do them wrong. Here's the hub-and-spoke model we've used for four years.

AdsOpinion

Why we stopped running broad Google Ads (and what we run instead)

Google keeps pushing broad match. Here's why it costs you money, and the exact-match approach that beats it.

Branding

The 5-page brand brief that saves clients $10K in revisions

Before any design starts, every client gets the same 5-page brief. It's the most useful document we've ever built.

SEO

What Google means by "trust", and why most small businesses get it wrong

Google's experience, expertise, and trust signals aren't magic. Here's what we actually work on for clients.

ContentAI

How we use AI in content (without making it sound like AI)

The exact workflow we use to make five times more content while keeping quality where it needs to be. A real process, not a prompt list.

Case StudyAds

Cutting cost per lead by 62% for a law firm

Same budget, better targeting, smarter landing pages. How we made one client's ad spend work 2.6x harder in 90 days.

Technical SEO

Page speed: the 5 fixes that actually matter

Everyone obsesses over speed scores but most sites fix the wrong things. Here's what actually affects rankings and sales.

BrandingVoice

How to write a brand voice guide your team will actually use

Most voice guides collect dust in a doc somewhere. Here's the one-page format that changes how writers write.

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