Local SEO Services That Deliver Real Results in Brisbane
Rank higher. Get found faster. Attract more local leads with Brisbane SEO strategies that work.
At Search It Local, we help Brisbane-based businesses—from retail shops in Fortitude Valley to law firms in the CBD—show up in the places your customers are actually searching. Let’s turn your visibility into revenue.
Boost your sales
Beat your competitors
Proudly Powering Results for Businesses Big and Small
Why Local SEO Matters in Brisbane
Brisbane’s booming population and competitive online marketplace make it essential to show up in front of the right customers—before your competitors do.
Local SEO Stats:
- 76% of people who search for a local business visit within 24 hours
- 88% of “near me” mobile searches result in a call or store visit
- 40% of local mobile users convert within 1 day
Brisbane SEO helps you:
- Rank in high-intent suburbs like Fortitude Valley, West End, Newstead & the CBD
- Dominate Google Maps and “near me” search results
- Build trust with Brisbane-based customer reviews
- Beat competitors with smart, location-first content strategies
- Turn search traffic into bookings, orders, and inquiries
We're an award-winning digital marketing agency
We’re proud to be an award-winning SEO agency. In 2021, we won an ‘SEO Effectiveness’ award from the Australian Web Awards; in 2024, APAC Insider awarded us ‘2024 Best SEO Digital Marketing Agency’; in the same year, our SEO campaign for Search it local took home a Web Excellence Award.
Real Results From Brisbane & Beyond
Fortitude Valley Retail Store
Challenge: Low foot traffic and poor search visibility
What We Did: Local keyword optimisation + GMB strategy + backlinks
Results:
- 30% increase in online sales
- 20% more in-store foot traffic
Top 3 rankings for multiple “Brisbane boutique” searches
Brisbane E-commerce Store
Challenge: Low conversion from organic traffic
What We Did: Keyword research + long-tail targeting + blog integration
Results:
- 42% increase in organic traffic
- Better-qualified leads and higher conversion rate
Rankings improved for “buy [product] Brisbane”
Restaurant Chain – South Brisbane
Challenge: Low local visibility and inconsistent citations
What We Did: GMB revamp + consistent NAP citations + review campaigns
Results:
- 45% increase in map visibility
- 25% more reservations via Google
4.8-star rating maintained across 3 locations
Real Estate Agency – Brisbane Northside
Challenge: Tough competition in a saturated market
What We Did: Suburb-based blog content + mobile SEO + lead form optimisation
Results:
- 50% traffic increase
- 35% more buyer and seller leads
#1 rankings for “Brisbane property market” queries
Brisbane Law Firm
Challenge: Low online authority and low leads
What We Did: Local keyword optimisation + legal guides + review management
Results:
- 40% increase in new client inquiries
- Strong trust signals and improved rankings
Better engagement on site and higher conversion rate
Every campaign is managed by our in-house experts—no outsourcing, no guesswork.
We've had some serious success with SEO
Making our clients’ websites busier and their businesses more money with SEO is our favourite thing. We’ve had some really good SEO wins.
We work with businesses all over Australia 🦘
Our agency is based in Brisbane but we work with businesses anywhere in Australia.
- SEO Cairns
- SEO Gold Coast
- SEO Sunshine Coast
- SEO Brisbane
- SEO Melbourne
- SEO Perth
We’ve achieved really good results in these spaces 📈
From accountants and therapists to construction companies — our SEO team have ranked businesses from all kinds of industries. Here are some of the industries we work with the most.
Industrial
Healthcare & private practice
Home services
Education & courses
Real estate
Professional services
Don’t see your industry?
What’s Included in Our Brisbane SEO Services
Our local-first SEO strategies are tailored to Adelaide’s suburbs, user behaviours, and business types.
Google Business Profile Optimisation
We help you rank in Brisbane’s top suburbs and build trust with local customers.
Brisbane Keyword Targeting
We use real search data from locals to help you show up for exactly what they’re looking for.
High-Intent Local Content
Blog posts, suburb landing pages, and SEO-rich content built for the Brisbane audience.
GMB & Directory Citations
Get consistent NAP listings on Google, Yelp, True Local, and Brisbane business directories.
Review Generation & Management
Grow your 5-star review count with smart outreach and ongoing review monitoring.
Social & Community Signals
Build backlinks, social shares, and authority by tapping into local events and partnerships.
Transparent Monthly Reporting
See how your rankings, traffic, and conversions are growing—with plain-English reports.
“They understood our market and built a campaign that worked fast. Highly recommend.”
— Karen, Owner at Coastal Cakeshop
How It Works
Step 1: Strategy Call
We understand your business, target customers, and current online visibility.
Step 2: SEO Audit & Opportunity Plan
We map keyword opportunities, technical issues, and location-based content gaps.
Step 3: SEO Execution & Tracking
We implement your Brisbane SEO plan, track performance, and continually improve results.
Why Choose Search It Local?
- Brisbane SEO Experts (No Outsourcing)
- 3,000+ Clients Across Australia
- Google Premier Partner
- Trusted Across Retail, Legal, Trades & Services
- Month-to-Month Plans—No Lock-In Contracts
- Transparent Reporting, Real Results
Meet your new Sydney SEO agency
Here are some of the great people at Excite Media who will develop a winning SEO strategy to get you showing up on the major search engines
👇
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Brown
Chief Executive Officer
Want to get to know our whole digital marketing and SEO team?
🏆 Australian Web Awards: SEO Winner 2021
Experience matters when it comes to choosing a Sydney SEO agency
18
years in business
1,700+
websites launched
40+
local experts
$6M+
ad spend managed
5.0
5.0
5.0
REAL REVIEWS FROM OUR CLIENTS
Our foot traffic went up, our online orders skyrocketed, and we finally outranked our competitors.
Owner at Queen Street Collective
James
Search It Local made Brisbane SEO feel easy—our GMB is packed with 5-star reviews and our bookings are full.
Director at BrisLegal Solutions
Kayla
The difference was night and day. We’re showing up for every service we offer in the Brisbane region.
Director at BrisLaw
Maya
Search It Local helped us grow our real estate leads by 35%—organically
Lead Agent at Northside Realty
Shane
We went from zero visibility to a top 3 map ranking for ‘Brisbane catering’—and it’s showing in our bookings.
Owner at Gourmet By Grace
Amelia
Want even more proof? Read through 40+ handwritten client testimonials.
Voted in The Australian Business Journal's Top 10 SEO Agencies to Watch.
One of the things that set Excite Media apart from the competition is the extraordinary quality of customer service and support they provide. This is a well-established Australian-based agency that has built quite a positive reputation.
The Australian Business Journal
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Take a look at our SEO articles
For the latest news and updates in search engine optimisation and some useful tips, check out our SEO articles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is local SEO and how does it work in Brisbane?
Local SEO helps your business appear in search results when Brisbane customers are looking for your services. It includes Google Maps rankings, suburb-specific content, and review strategy.
How soon can I see results?
You may start seeing traffic improvements in 4–6 weeks. Most clients see strong results by month 3–6, depending on your current position and competition.
Do I need a physical location to do Brisbane SEO?
No. We work with mobile services, home-based businesses, and online-only operators targeting Brisbane suburbs.
Can you help me rank in multiple suburbs?
Absolutely. We build location pages for suburbs like Fortitude Valley, West End, Newstead, and more.
Are there lock-in contracts?
Nope. We believe in performance-based SEO. You stay because it works—not because we force you to.
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