Local Pest Control Company

Local Pest Control Company

An established pest control company serving residential and commercial clients across a metropolitan area. Despite spending thousands monthly on previous SEO services, they were barely generating leads and struggling with local search visibility.

01
Case Study

The Project Overview

Monthly Calls

Map Pack Ranking

Service Radius

Timeline

02
Discovery

The Situation When We Started

Only a few calls per month from Google despite paid SEO investment
Barely visible on Google Maps, ranking outside the Map Pack
Inconsistent business information across 60+ directories (NAP issues)
Google Business Profile poorly optimized with outdated content
Service pages receiving traffic but failing to convert
Weak review presence and limited authority signals
Losing customers to better-optimized competitors

03
The Strategy

Our Solution

Phase 1: Google Business Profile Reconstruction (Month 1)

Fixed incorrect business categories to match actual services
Listed all service offerings comprehensively
Rewrote thin profile description with keyword-rich, compelling content
Added detailed Q&A section addressing customer questions
Uploaded fresh job photos with proper geo-tagging (replaced outdated 2022 images)
Established consistent posting schedule for updates and projects

Phase 2: Local Citation Cleanup & Building (Months 1-2)

Identified and fixed 18 incorrect citations causing NAP inconsistency
Built 60+ clean, high-quality directory listings
Standardized name, address, and phone across all platforms
Implemented tiered citation strategy for maximum authority flow

Phase 3: Website Conversion Optimization (Months 1-3)

Added Service + City-based H1 tags to match local search intent
Implemented sticky call buttons for instant contact access
Placed lead forms above the fold for immediate inquiry capture
Embedded Google reviews throughout site for social proof
Optimized mobile usability and page load speed
Created clear calls-to-action on every page

Phase 4: Location Targeting Strategy (Months 2-3)

Created 8 location-specific landing pages for nearby cities
Developed 2-3 optimized service pages per location
Targeted high-intent “service + city” search queries
Built internal linking structure connecting locations and services
Included local landmarks and area-specific content

Phase 5: Authority & Trust Building (Months 2-4)

Coached client on review request system, generated 20+ new five-star Google reviews
Responded to every review naturally, incorporating service keywords
Executed targeted digital PR campaign
Secured 4 high-quality backlinks from DA 50+ websites
Built consistent review velocity and engagement signal

04
Impact

The Results (After 4 Months)

Call Volume Growth

88 inbound calls last month from Google organic search
All high-intent leads ready to book service
Consistent daily inquiry flow established
100% organic growth with zero ad spend

Local Search Dominance

Top 3 Google Maps ranking for main service keywords
Strong visibility across 12-mile service radius
Competing effectively against established 10+ year businesses
Multiple first-page rankings for local service terms

Business Impact

Crew schedules consistently booked weeks in advance
Eliminated dependency on expensive lead generation services
Reduced customer acquisition costs by 70%+
Predictable monthly lead flow enables business planning
Higher profit margins without advertising costs

Competitive Position

Surpassed competitors spending 5x more on marketing
Established as trusted local authority
Strong review profile (4.8+ star average with 20+ reviews)
Sustainable long-term growth foundation built

05
Proof

Performance Data

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Success Story

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