SEO & Local SEO · Phoenix, AZ
SEO for Phoenix businesses that gets you found.
When a Phoenix customer searches for what you do, you want to be the one they find. We get your business to the top of Google and the map pack across Phoenix, in plain English and proven with real numbers.
Clear monthly pricing
How much does SEO cost in Phoenix?
then scale up as you grow
Prices in USD. No lock-in contracts.
Every plan includes strategy, on-page, technical and local SEO and AEO as standard, plus monthly reporting in plain English. Want to build your own estimate? Use the calculator below.
SEO for Phoenix businesses
Local SEO built around what Phoenix customers search.
EightySix Digital is a New Zealand SEO agency that helps businesses get found on Google and in AI search.
I’m Stu, a New Zealand-based SEO specialist. I know how local search works, the “near me” searches, the map pack and the Google Business Profile signals that win local work, and I do SEO for businesses across New Zealand and the United States.
I’m not based in Phoenix, but local SEO is done online, so distance is no barrier. Phoenix is a competitive market, so standing out in the local results is worth a lot, and I target the real searches your customers use and do the work myself. No fluff, no jargon, just more of the right calls.
Phoenix is the capital of Arizona and the heart of one of America's fastest-growing metros, the Valley of the Sun, with a booming population driving huge demand for home services, HVAC, construction and the trades. From downtown and Scottsdale out through Tempe and Mesa to surrounding communities like Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale and Peoria, customers search locally for services near them. In a fast-growing, competitive market, a sharp website and strong local SEO are what get you found first.
Real results for local businesses
Higher rankings, more local leads.
No jargon
Phoenix SEO, in plain English.
Not sure what SEO actually does? Here’s the whole thing in three steps.
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A local searches
Someone in Phoenix needs what you do, so they grab their phone and search Google, right now.
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You show up
Local SEO puts your business at the top of Google and the Phoenix map pack, exactly when they need you.
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They call you
They tap to call or request a quote. And because they were already searching locally, they book.
What’s included
Everything your Phoenix business needs to rank.
Everything that moves the needle, handled for you and reported every month.
Local SEO & map pack
Rank in Google Maps and near-me searches across Phoenix and every area you cover.
Google Business Profile
We optimize and manage your GBP so you stand out in the Phoenix map pack.
Keyword research & strategy
The exact local searches Phoenix customers use to find a business like yours.
On-page SEO
Service and area pages tuned so Google knows exactly what you do and where in Phoenix.
Technical SEO
Speed, mobile, indexing and schema, the foundations rankings are built on.
Content & local authority
Pages and local citations that build trust and answer what your customers ask.
AEO for AI
Included as standard. Be the Phoenix business named in Google AI Overviews and voice search.
Reporting & management
Clear monthly reporting in plain English, so you always know what’s working.
Every corner of the city
Ranking across Phoenix.
Wherever your customers are in the Valley, we target the local searches that bring them to you.
Downtown Phoenix & the core
The heart of the city, from the CBD to Midtown and the arts and stadium districts. We help you rank for the services, hospitality and trades searched for right across central Phoenix.
Scottsdale & the northeast
Scottsdale, Paradise Valley and Fountain Hills, an affluent, high-demand market where strong local SEO puts you in front of customers who search for quality.
Tempe & the East Valley
Tempe and the university corridor, a busy, high-traffic hub where map pack and near-me visibility wins a big share of local jobs.
Mesa & Gilbert
Mesa and Gilbert, two of the Valley’s largest and fastest-growing communities, where home services and trades searches run hot as new households arrive.
Chandler & the southeast
Chandler, Ahwatukee and the tech-heavy southeast, growing fast and full of customers searching locally for services near them.
Glendale & the West Valley
Glendale, Peoria, Avondale and Goodyear, the booming West Valley where a strong Google Business Profile helps you get found first.
North Phoenix & Deer Valley
Deer Valley, Anthem and the northern suburbs, a spread-out, growing part of the metro with its own local searches to win.
Greater Phoenix & the metro
The wider Valley of the Sun, out to Surprise, Buckeye and Queen Creek. We get you found across the metro as it keeps expanding around you.
The compounding curve
SEO is a snowball, not a switch.
Unlike ads, SEO builds on itself. The work this month keeps paying off next year. In a vast, fast-growing Sunbelt market like Phoenix, most local businesses see real movement by month three, and it compounds from there, so you keep showing up as the Valley of the Sun and its booming suburbs expand around you. A steady stream of local jobs that keeps coming.
- Traction in 2 to 3 months
- Compounding growth from month 6
- Local leads that keep coming after you stop paying
How it works
A clear process. Real results.
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Audit & research
We research how Phoenix customers search, size up your local competitors across the Valley and find the areas and services worth ranking for.
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Strategy
A tailored SEO plan built around your services, the Phoenix areas you cover and the jobs you want more of.
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Optimize
On-page, technical, local and Google Business Profile work each month, tuned for Phoenix and near-me searches.
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Grow & report
Clear monthly reports on your Phoenix rankings, traffic and inquiries, so you see the ROI.
Pricing
Two ways to start.
Pick a simple fixed plan, or build your own. Prices in USD. SEO & AEO included as standard, no lock-in, ever.
$360/mo
4 hours a month · local focus
Built for solo operators and small Phoenix businesses. We manage your Google Business Profile and handle the on-page basics, so you get found in your area without the big spend.
- Google Business Profile management
- Local map-pack optimization
- On-page SEO basics for your site
- Monthly reporting, no lock-in
from$450/mo
5+ hours a month · build your own
For Phoenix businesses chasing real growth. SEO and AEO included as standard, scale the hours to suit, and add GEO for AI search.
- Everything in Small Business, plus
- Keyword strategy, content & links
- AEO included, GEO optional
- Scales with your goals
All prices in USD.
Build your Full SEO plan
Five hours a month is the minimum for a full plan. The bigger your site and the more competitive your Phoenix market, the more hours you’ll want.
SEO and AEO are in your plan as standard. GEO adds the PR, backlinks and content placement that get you recommended inside AI tools.
SEO and AEO as standard: keyword strategy · on-page, technical & local SEO · schema · content optimization · monthly reporting in plain English. No lock-in contracts.
Get started
Get your plan & a fixed price
Send the plan you built above and I’ll come back with a fixed price and a couple of ideas to get your Phoenix business ranking. No pressure, no lock-in.
- A fixed price, no surprises
- You’ll talk to the person doing the work
- No spam, no lock-in. Cancel any time.
Want a free check-up first? Get a free SEO audit →
Couldn’t recommend Stu more. Goes above and beyond to get the results, is upfront and explains everything he does. Is the only advertising company I have worked with who genuinely cares about your results.
Matt Elliott · Canterbury Plumbing & Gas
What is SEO for Phoenix businesses?
SEO for Phoenix businesses is the work that gets you to show up at the top of Google when local customers search. It focuses heavily on local SEO: your Google Business Profile, the map pack and near-me searches, so when someone in Phoenix needs what you offer, your business is the one they find and call.
How much does SEO cost in Phoenix?
SEO for Phoenix businesses starts from $360 a month for a focused local plan, or from $450 for the full plan, which begins at five hours of work a month and then scales by the hour. Every plan covers strategy, on-page, technical and local SEO with monthly reporting, and the full plan adds AEO for AI search as standard. Build an estimate →
How long does local SEO take in Phoenix?
SEO is a long game, not an overnight fix. Most Phoenix businesses see movement within two to three months, with stronger, compounding results from around month six. Local SEO and Google Business Profile work can bring quicker wins. The earlier you start, the sooner it compounds.
Do you do Google Business Profile and map pack SEO for Phoenix?
Yes, and it’s the core of Phoenix SEO. We optimize your Google Business Profile, build local citations and target the map pack and near-me searches that send ready-to-buy Phoenix customers straight to you. For a local business, this is often where the best leads come from.
Are you a Phoenix SEO agency?
We’re a New Zealand SEO agency, not based in Phoenix, but we do SEO for Phoenix businesses and local search is done entirely online. You get someone who knows how local search works, dealing with the person doing the work.
Which Phoenix areas do you cover?
All of Phoenix and across the Valley of the Sun, including downtown, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Peoria, and out to the wider Valley including Surprise, Avondale, Goodyear and Queen Creek.
How competitive is SEO in Phoenix?
Phoenix is a big, fast-growing and competitive market, especially in home services, HVAC, construction and the trades, and the Valley of the Sun keeps expanding with new suburbs and residents. That’s exactly why local SEO pays off: the businesses that rank in the map pack and near-me searches win the bulk of local jobs. We focus on winning the searches worth winning in your area.
Ready to climb the Phoenix rankings?
Start with a free SEO audit. I’ll show you exactly where your business stands in Phoenix and what it’ll take to get to the top, no jargon, no pressure.