Local SEO Canada

How’s Your Local Search Ranking?

Local SEO has the power to transform your business. As a Canadian SEO agency, we specialize in helping Canadian businesses grow by ranking better in search.

We’ll help you with the 7 factors affecting your brand’s ranking.

Local SEO Services

Learn about all the types of local SEO services in Canada.

This guide outlines the most important local SEO services, explaining what they are, why they matter, and how they benefit your business.

Each section includes examples and price ranges to help you make informed decisions.

More Google Reviews

Reviews are gold in local SEO.

Collect more positive Google reviews and you’ll get rewarded with more visitors, leads, and sales.

To help, we developed a custom review tool. LocalReviews.app is the surprisingly simple review collection tool.

Local SEO Audit

Our custom Local SEO Audit will review the 7 primary components of local SEO for your brand.

Your local SEO audit will check your local listings, Google Business Profile, On-Site SEO, Reputation Manager, Rank Tracker, social channels, and links.

Once completed, you’ll receive the document by email. You’ll be able to see where your brand is doing well and where it can improve.


Local SEO Marketing System: 7 Steps

We developed a custom marketing system to rank in local search. Here are the seven components of our Canadian Local SEO system.

  1. Google Business Profile (Create & Optimize): The foundation of local SEO is your GBP. This service will claim, create, and set up your profile to rank and convert visitors into customers.
  2. Local SEO Audit: Get a complete overview of your Local SEO performance, including Search Rankings, Local Listings, Reviews, On-Site SEO, and Social Media.
  3. Collect Customer Reviews: Implement the Local Reviews App, our custom review tool, to collect more positive client reviews.
  4. Google Business Profile Management: This ensures your Google Profile is polished, ranking, and Google-compliant.
  5. Website Optimization: We’ll regularly analyze your rankings, successful keywords, and page structure. Then we’ll make incremental changes on your website to improve your ranking.
  6. Content Creation: New posts, pages, guides, and checklists. This includes keyword research and custom content publishing.
  7. Authority building, including links and citations. We’ll help generate traffic and authority by building links on relevant directories and websites.

Local SEO Implementation

To implement our Local SEO system, please schedule a discovery call.

We can implement many of these as stand-alone services or as a custom Local SEO package.

Getting Started

To begin, we recommend scheduling a free local SEO audit. This will establish the areas that are working and that need improvement.

Some of our local SEO services are ongoing, and others are one-time processes.

Learn About Local SEO in Canada

About Us

We Are a Results-Focused Local SEO Agency

Our approach is unique from other agencies. We focus on leads, conversion, and revenue instead of meaningless rankings.

Storyteller Media is owned and operated by Bryan and Dena Haines. And we’ve been in SEO since 2007.

Storyteller Media is a Canadian digital marketing company in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

We can help you start, build, and grow your online presence. We build fast sites that convert. And we can help improve your SEO and grow search engine traffic.

bryan and dena haines

Here’s some background of our experience:

  • We have managed content and SEO for numerous companies, from local businesses to international brands.
  • As creators, we operate several large content brands (tech and travel).
  • Bryan worked as an online business journalist for a New York Times property.

Local SEO Services for Canadian Businesses

Our Services

Increasing Site Traffic and Earnings

Storyteller Media builds and grows profitable websites.

  • Build: We build fast, SEO-friendly websites.
  • Grow: We optimize sites for search engines and user experience.

SEO Site Audits

Our comprehensive, 200-point site audit diagnoses problems with your site.

If you’re ready to grow organic traffic, improve customer experience, and increase revenue, we can help.

Website Design

We create fast, SEO-friendly WordPress sites. If you want to sell more, reach more people, and generate more leads, we can help.

Our easy four-step design process will get your new site up and running in no time.

SEO Consulting

Our consulting services include content planning and keyword research.

We also can help implement changes and improvements found during our site audits.

Website Migrations

WordPress is the most versatile CMS for site building and traffic. But many sites begin on other platforms.

We can migrate your Wix, Joomla, Squarespace, Drupal or any other platform to WordPress.

Work With Us

We can help you grow your organic search traffic, establish a fast, SEO-friendly site, and make more money online.

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Our Location

We are in Antigonish, a beautiful university town on Nova Scotia’s Northumberland shore.

Here’s how to get in touch.

Local SEO Audit / Storyteller Media
PO Box 20023
Antigonish, NS B2G 0E2 Canada

Who is Bryan Haines?

Bryan is an SEO and online marketer in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

He is a partner at Storyteller Media, a company he runs with his wife, Dena. Storyteller Media is an SEO and design agency in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Bryan has been doing SEO since 2007, with his first online business – a promotional products company based in the Annapolis Valley. He also covered online business for a New York Times property for four years.

Bryan and Dena also managed content and SEO for numerous companies – from local businesses to international brands.

Bryan and Dena are long-time creators, operating several large authority brands, including in tech and travel. Their content reaches about 300,000 monthly readers.

Storyteller Media is a Canadian local SEO agency that can help optimize your website for search engines.

13 SEO Factors to Monitor

SEO involves many factors, including:

  1. Content Quality
  2. Site Speed
  3. Links: Internal, external, inbound, navigational and contextual
  4. Traffic Trends
  5. Target Keywords
  6. User Intent
  7. Tech Stack
  8. Security
  9. EEAT: Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness
  10. Metadata and Schema
  11. Site Architecture
  12. Site Usability
  13. Indexability

The first step in improving your site’s SEO is to have an SEO audit. A thorough audit identifies problem areas and opportunities for growth.