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Daniel S.

Local SEO & AI Search (AEO) Expert - Google Maps Ranking - US SMBs

✅ 𝗔𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻 𝟮–𝟰 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀. 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟯 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻 𝟯𝟬–𝟲𝟬 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗔𝘃𝗴 🎯 𝗥𝗢𝗜-𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗡𝗼 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗘𝗢 $ 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂) 🤖 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 & 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗚𝗣𝗧, 𝗚𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶 & 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀 🤝 𝗡𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸-𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀. 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸. ⌛ <𝟭 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 + 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘀 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 📆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗻-𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 📈 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝘀 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗯𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 (#𝟭 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀) 🗣 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 🇺🇸 𝟱𝟬+ 𝗨𝗦 & 🇨🇦 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 ☑️ 𝟳+ 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 📞 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 $𝟰𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗶𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝘀 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴. Invite me to your project or send me a direct message if you want a no-charge Google Maps ranking audit and an exploratory conversation about working together. ❝ Dan is amazing! He's the best marketer I've ever hired by a landslide. He's done SEO for my exterior cleaning business for just 5 months, and we're already ranking on the first page for tons of keywords, and we're in 1st place for some of them! Everything Dan has done for us makes perfect sense and it's all working. We're about to hit our busy season, and I'm confident his work from just 5 months will bring in over $100,000 of revenue from this season alone. Best money I've ever spent on marketing!❞ 🗣 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗹 - 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿 - 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗙𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 Hey I’m Daniel! I specialize in supporting US and Canadian based SMB’s consistently earn qualified website traffic that converts into more calls, clients and customers for their local business. I create these results through an obsession with local SEO through Google and Google Maps ranking. Your website ranks higher in the Google search results, you get more qualified traffic with buyer intent. I only offer tailored local SEO solutions. I don’t do cookie-cutter. I carefully audit and assess what work will make the greatest impact in the shortest amount of time and then focus on exactly on executing that work. I’m familiar with all aspects of local SEO best practices, but 70%+ of my clients' most profitable results come through Google Maps specifically, so I’ve hyper-specialized in delivering Google Maps local SEO ranking solutions. Examples of the US and Canadian SMB niches clients I commonly work with include: 🔹 Contractors - Trades - General Contractors - Roofing Companies - HVAC Companies - Plumbing Companies - Electrical Contractors - Restoration & Remediation Companies 🔹 Home Service Businesses - Exterior Home Cleaning - Pressure Washing Companies - Landscaping & Lawn Care Companies - Pest Control Companies - Property Management Companies 🔹 Local Professional Services - Law Firms - Accounting & Bookkeeping Firms - Real Estate Agencies - Real Estate Investors - Short-Term Rental & Airbnb Businesses 🔹 Medical Clinics - Dental Clinics - Chiropractic Clinics - Med Spas & Aesthetic Clinics 🔹 Brick & Mortar Businesses - Retail Businesses - Restaurants & Cafés - Hospitality Businesses - Auto Repair & Detailing 🔹 Marine, Boating & Yacht Services - Yacht Brokers 🔹 Fitness & Wellness Businesses - Gyms & Fitness Studios - Yoga & Pilates Studios - Massage Therapists - Personal Trainers Highlights of the technical SEO practices I commonly implement with my clients includes: 🔸 Local SEO Services & Google Maps SEO • Google Business Profile optimization and management • Google Maps ranking improvement and local pack visibility • Local SEO strategy and implementation • Citation building, cleanup, and NAP consistency • Local backlink acquisition and authority building • Review strategy and reputation management • SEO keyword research 🔸 WordPress SEO & Website Optimization • On-page SEO optimization (titles, meta, content, internal linking) • Technical SEO (site speed, indexing, crawlability, structure) 🔸 SEO Tools Used Google Business Profile - WordPress - Screaming Frog - BrightLocal - SEMrush - Ahrefs - DataForSEO - Google Analytics - LeadSnap - AI-Powered SEO Tools Thanks for taking the time to learn about how I can support you with your local SEO.- Daniel Stead

🇨🇦Langley, Canada$50/hr100% JSS5.00 (15)Since Jul 2022
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$5.2k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#4,945 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#159 / 7,134
Revenue, last 30 days
$7.1k

Last 6 months: $31k

World#2,977 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#105 / 7,134
Total earnings
$40k

Billed in all: $41k

World#90,895 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#1,790 / 7,134
Per project
$1.5k

$1.5k in the last 6 months

World#93,781 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#1,687 / 7,134
Projects, last 6 months
21

Across 22 contracts

82% fixed18% hourly
World#5,539 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#94 / 7,134
Projects in all
26

Across 28 contracts

79% fixed21% hourly
World#109,600 / 412k
🇨🇦Country#2,012 / 7,134

Earnings, last 30 days

$41.3k+$7.1k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$30k$35k$40k$45kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Dotted: longer than usual between two readings.

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