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Local SEO & Google Maps
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Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Rank for the searches that pay.
Ranking for your company name is easy. Ranking for "commercial electrician Midrand" or "buy padel rackets online South Africa" is what brings in revenue. That's where we focus.
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Why it matters
Google is still where most buying journeys start.
South African customers still use Google to compare, check reviews and find contact details, even when an AI tool pointed them to you first.
SEO builds rankings you own. Unlike ads, the traffic doesn't stop when the budget does, and strong SEO is also the foundation AI tools use to decide who to recommend.
Serving businesses in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Gqeberha, Bloemfontein, East London, Polokwane, Mbombela and everywhere in between.
How we build rankings you own
Technical health
Fast, mobile-first pages that load well on South African mobile networks, clean structure and no crawl errors holding you back.
Content that matches intent
Service and location pages written for what people actually search, in South African English.
Authority
Quality links and mentions from relevant South African websites, associations and media.
Connected to Neo
More traffic is only useful if someone answers.
SEO brings visitors at all hours. Neo makes sure the person who finds you at 22:00 on a Sunday gets an answer and a booking, not a contact form.
Our process
How we work, step by step.
01
SEO audit
Technical, content and competitor review, with a prioritised fix list.
02
Keyword and area research
Searches by service and by area, with real South African search volumes.
03
Technical fixes
Speed, mobile usability, indexing, structured data and site structure.
04
Content
New and improved service, location and FAQ pages.
05
Authority building
Outreach for relevant South African links and mentions.
06
Reporting
Monthly rankings, traffic and enquiries, explained in plain English.
Deliverables
What you get
- Full SEO audit and action plan
- Keyword map by service and location
- Technical fixes implemented or briefed to your developer
- Monthly content (pages, FAQs or articles)
- Link and mention building
- Monthly ranking, traffic and lead report
Measuring results
How we'll measure your results
Baseline first
We record where you stand before we start, so progress is measured, not guessed.
Plain-English monthly report
What we did, what changed and what's next, without jargon.
Enquiries, not just clicks
We track calls, WhatsApps, bookings and sales, because that's what pays.
A named person
You deal with a real person who knows your business, not a ticket queue.
Questions
SEO questions, answered.
How long does SEO take to work?
Most businesses see early movement within two to three months and stronger results from six months, depending on competition. A plumber in a small town moves faster than an online retailer competing nationally.
Do you guarantee first place on Google?
No. Nobody can honestly guarantee rankings. We commit to the work, clear reporting and a focus on enquiries rather than vanity rankings.
Do I need a new website for SEO?
Not always. We'll tell you after the audit whether your current site can rank or whether rebuilding would be faster and cheaper.
Can you do SEO for a national e-commerce store?
Yes. We handle category pages, product pages, technical SEO for platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce, and content that competes nationally.
Related services
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Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO)
Get your South African business named when customers ask ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity or Google's AI Overviews for a recommendation.
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Website Development
Fast, mobile-first, AI-ready websites for South African businesses, with Neo built in from day one.
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Book a 20-minute demo. We'll show you Neo handling the questions your customers actually ask, and give you a fixed quote in rand.