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SEO Consulting Services

Strategic SEO Guidance for Teams That Execute In-House

You have got the team to do the work — you need the direction. We provide expert strategy, audits, and training so your internal team executes with a plan built by people who have done this for 8+ years.

Expert

Guidance

500+

Businesses Consulted

8+

Years Experience

SEO Consulting Services

Expert Direction

Team Empowerment

Flexible Engagement

Better Quality Leads

Free consultation available

Google Partner

Certified Agency

5.0 Rating

Google Reviews

8+ Years

In Business

340+

Happy Clients

Understanding Digital Marketing

What is SEO Consulting Services?

SEO consulting is expert guidance without the full-service management — we work alongside your existing team, providing audits, strategic direction, and ongoing advisory so your in-house marketers execute with a clear roadmap instead of guessing. It is the right fit if you already have marketing resources but need outside expertise steering the strategy.

Why Smart Marketing Strategies?

Engineer-founded agency with 8+ years of proven results

Transparent reporting with your own client dashboard

No long-term contracts - we earn your business monthly

Direct communication - talk to the experts, not salespeople

Is This Right For You?

Who Needs SEO Consulting Services?

SEO consulting is for:
✅ Businesses with in-house marketing teams
✅ Companies wanting strategic direction without outsourcing
✅ Agencies needing white-label SEO expertise
✅ Businesses wanting to build internal SEO capabilities

Marketing Teams

Expert guidance for your team.

Healthcare Providers

Doctors, dentists, chiropractors, and medical practices needing local patients.

Retail & Restaurants

Physical locations wanting more foot traffic and local customers.

Multi-Location Businesses

Franchises and chains needing optimized presence for each location.

Not sure if this is right for you?

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Why Choose Us

Benefits of Our SEO Consulting Services

Partner with Smart Marketing, an agency that delivers measurable results and treats your business like their own.

Expert Direction

17+ years of SEO experience guiding your strategy.

Team Empowerment

Build internal capabilities with training and guidance.

Flexible Engagement

Hourly, project-based, or retainer options.

Long-Term Results

Unlike paid ads, SEO builds lasting visibility. Rankings you achieve today continue delivering traffic for months and years to come.

Brand Authority

Ranking at the top of search results establishes your brand as a trusted authority in your industry, building credibility with potential customers.

Competitive Advantage

Outrank your competitors and capture market share. When you're #1, your competitors are #2 (or worse).

Proven Results

SEO Consulting Services Results You Can Expect

Real numbers from real clients. We track everything and report transparently.

500+

Businesses Consulted

156%

Traffic Growth

43%

Higher Conversions

10x

More Revenue

What to Expect: Your Timeline

Clear milestones so you know exactly what happens and when.

24 hours

Kickoff & Setup

We start working on your project within 24 hours of signing. Onboarding call, access setup, and strategy finalization.

Week 1–2

Implementation

Core strategy implementation begins. You'll see us actively working and receive your first progress report.

30–60 days

Early Wins

Initial improvements become visible. Quick wins delivered, momentum building, regular optimization.

4–6 months

Full Impact

Maximum results achieved. Compound growth, significant ROI, ongoing optimization for continuous improvement.

24 hours

Kickoff & Setup

We start working on your project within 24 hours of signing. Onboarding call, access setup, and strategy finalization.

Week 1–2

Implementation

Core strategy implementation begins. You'll see us actively working and receive your first progress report.

30–60 days

Early Wins

Initial improvements become visible. Quick wins delivered, momentum building, regular optimization.

4–6 months

Full Impact

Maximum results achieved. Compound growth, significant ROI, ongoing optimization for continuous improvement.

ⓘ Timelines may vary based on your industry, competition, and current baseline.

Ready to Transform Your Business with SEO Consulting Services?

Get started within 24 hours. No contracts, no risk.

Our Process

How Our SEO Consulting Services Works

A proven, transparent process that delivers results. Here’s exactly what happens when you work with us.

Discovery & Audit

Week 1

We start with a comprehensive analysis of your current SEO performance, competitor landscape, and market opportunities. This includes a full technical audit, content analysis, and backlink profile review.

What You'll Receive:

Technical SEO Audit Report

Competitor Analysis

Keyword Opportunity Report

Content Gap Analysis

Strategy Development

Week 2

Based on our audit findings, we develop a customized SEO strategy tailored to your business goals, target audience, and competitive landscape.

What You'll Receive:

Custom SEO Strategy Document

Target Keyword List (100+)

Content Calendar

90-Day Action Plan

Technical Optimization

Weeks 2–4

We fix all technical SEO issues identified in the audit, including site speed, mobile optimization, crawlability, indexing issues, and structured data implementation.

What You'll Receive:

Site Speed Optimization

Mobile Optimization

Schema Markup Implementation

XML Sitemap & Robots.txt

On-Page Optimization

Weeks 3–6

We optimize your existing pages for target keywords, improving title tags, meta descriptions, headers, content, and internal linking structure.

What You'll Receive:

Title Tag & Meta Optimization

Content Optimization

Internal Linking Strategy

Image Optimization

Content Creation

Ongoing

We create high-quality, SEO-optimized content that targets your keywords and provides value to your audience, establishing your authority in your industry.

What You'll Receive:

Blog Posts (4–8/month)

Service/Product Page Content

Landing Pages

Resource Guides

Link Building

Ongoing

We build high-quality backlinks from authoritative websites in your industry, increasing your domain authority and search rankings.

What You'll Receive:

Guest Post Placements

Resource Link Building

Digital PR Campaigns

Broken Link Recovery

Monitoring & Optimization

Ongoing

We continuously monitor your rankings, traffic, and conversions, making data-driven optimizations to improve performance over time.

What You'll Receive:

Weekly Ranking Reports

Monthly Performance Review

Quarterly Strategy Updates

Real-Time Dashboard Access

Our Guarantee

We start within 24 hours, provide weekly updates, and give you full transparency into our work.
If you're not happy, we'll make it right - no questions asked.

Everything Included

What's Included in Our SEO Consulting Services

No hidden fees, no surprises. Here’s exactly what you get when you work with us.

SEO Audit

Strategy Document

Monthly Consulting

Plus, You Always Get:

Dedicated Account Manager

Client Dashboard Access

24-Hour Response Time

Monthly Strategy Reviews

Transparent Pricing

SEO Consulting Services Investment

$2,000 – $10,000 /month

Every business is unique. Get a custom quote based on your specific needs, goals, and timeline.

Why Us

Why Choose SmartMarketing Strategies?

See how we compare to doing it yourself or working with other agencies.

	Smart Marketing	DIY / In-House	Other Agencies
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Start Within 24 Hours
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Transparent Reporting
No Long-Term Contracts
Proven Results & ROI			Varies
Full-Service Capabilities			Varies
USA-Based Team

Founder-Led & Hands-On

We're not a faceless corporation. Founded by two software engineers, Shabaan Qayyum and Wasif Rasheed, we stay personally involved in every account.

No Contracts, No Risk

We earn your business every month. If we're not delivering results, you can leave anytime. That's how confident we are in our work.

Your Own Mobile App

Track your projects, chat with your team, pay invoices, and use free tools - all from our iOS and Android app. No other agency offers this.

Have Questions?

Our team is ready to help. Get answers within 24 hours.

Industries We Serve

SEO Consulting Services for Every Industry

We’ve helped businesses in all these industries achieve remarkable results. Your industry expertise combined with our marketing expertise equals success.

Accounting

Addiction Treatment

Auto Shop

Bank

Salons & Spas

Chiropractic

Cleaning Services

Construction

CPA

Crypto

Cyber Security

Dentist

Trusted by Businesses

340+ 5-Star Reviews

Join hundreds of business driving digital growth.

lesterrobe

"This has been my best Fiverr experience so far. Shabaan delivered an outstanding logo while also applying smart marketing strategies that strengthened my brand identity. His creativity, communication, and professionalism made the entire process smooth, valuable, and worth every penny. I’ll definitely return for future design projects."

willbairdy

"Shabaan delivered a professional and lively logo that perfectly matched my vision. His smart marketing strategies and detailed intake process helped shape my ideas clearly from the start. The communication, creativity, and final result exceeded expectations, making this an excellent experience from beginning to end."

carolyn

"Fantastic work with quick responses and excellent communication throughout the project. Shabaan combined creative design skills with smart marketing strategies to deliver exactly what I expected without sacrificing quality. The overall experience felt professional, efficient, and highly valuable. Strongly recommended for branding and logo design."

papa johns

"Working with Shabaan was an outstanding experience from start to finish. He understood my vision immediately and used smart marketing strategies to create a logo that truly represents my brand. Communication was smooth, revisions were handled quickly, and the final design received many compliments from others."

Rbataineh

"I had a wonderful experience working with Shabaan on my logo project. He quickly understood my vision and combined creative design with smart marketing strategies to build something unique and professional. His responsiveness, patience, and willingness to revise until perfection made the entire process incredibly smooth."

Carilo B

"Working with Shabaan for a second time proved again why he is worth every penny. His creative approach, professionalism, and smart marketing strategies consistently deliver strong branding results. Communication was smooth, deadlines were respected, and the final designs exceeded my expectations once again without disappointment."

Olgasumi Coach

"Great experience working with Shabaan throughout the entire project. He remained professional, responsive, and detail-oriented while implementing smart marketing strategies that aligned perfectly with my brand guidelines. Technical fixes and design adjustments were completed efficiently, and the final result was polished, reliable, and highly satisfying."

Alexis Branch

"Shabaan is incredibly quick, attentive to details, and always dependable during urgent projects. His creative skills combined with smart marketing strategies consistently produce professional results that fit my brand perfectly. As a repeat customer, I trust him completely for high-quality designs delivered on time every time."

Our Expertise

Certified Experts, Proven Results

Our team holds certifications from the industry’s leading platforms. We stay current so you stay ahead.

Years in Business

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Team Members

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Pro Certifications

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Google Partner

Certified Google Ads & Analytics partner

Meta Business Partner

Official Meta advertising partner

100+ 5-Star Reviews

Highly rated on Google & App Store

Semrush Certified

SEO & marketing analytics certified

HubSpot Certified

Inbound marketing certified

Shopify Partner

E-commerce experts

Family-Owned

Meet the Founders

Smart Marketing Strategies was founded in 2018 by Shabaan Qayyum and Wasif Rasheed, two software engineers who wanted to build an agency that could back up its promises with real data. Shabaan leads SEO, local SEO, and ad management; Wasif leads web development and content.

FAQ

SEO Consulting Services: Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions about our services. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us.

What is the actual difference between consulting and full-service management?

With consulting, we develop the strategy while your team handles implementation. This can include audits, roadmaps, training, and ongoing guidance. With full-service management, we handle both strategy and execution. Consulting costs less and keeps execution in-house, but it only makes sense if your team has the time and capability to act on the recommendations.

How is this priced — hourly, project, or retainer?

All three options are available depending on your needs. A one-time audit and roadmap can be structured as a project, ongoing strategic support can be handled through a monthly retainer, and hourly consulting may suit occasional questions or specific challenges. The right structure is determined after understanding your requirements.

What does a typical engagement look like month to month?

After the initial audit and strategy phase, the engagement typically includes ongoing advisory support, regular strategy calls, communication between sessions, and reviews based on new data and implementation results. The goal is continuous guidance and adjustment rather than simply delivering a strategy document and ending the engagement.

Can you train our in-house team, not just give us a strategy?

Yes. Consulting can include training and knowledge transfer to help your internal team build stronger SEO capabilities. The goal is not only to provide an immediate roadmap but also to help your team understand how to apply and maintain effective strategies over time.

Do you offer white-label consulting for agencies?

Yes. We work with agencies that need additional SEO expertise for their clients without building a full in-house team. Consulting and strategic support can be structured to operate under your agency brand.

What if our team gets stuck implementing something you recommend?

Ongoing advisory support is designed for exactly that situation. If your team needs clarification, encounters an implementation challenge, or needs to adjust the approach, we can provide guidance between scheduled strategy sessions.

What does this cost?

Consulting engagements typically range from $2,000 to $10,000 per month, depending on the type of engagement, scope of work, and level of ongoing support required. We provide a clear scope and pricing structure after understanding your team and objectives.

Do I need a contract?

No. Our consulting services are available on a month-to-month basis, giving you flexibility while allowing us to provide ongoing strategic support as needed.

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