Most Agencies Charge Extra for SEO. At Cannone Marketing It Is the Foundation.
Every website Cannone Marketing builds comes with a complete local SEO infrastructure built in from day one. No retainer fees to keep your keywords active. No separate SEO package to bolt on afterward. The system that gets you found on Google is part of what you pay for at $49 a month.
Free custom demo ready within 24 hours. No payment required. Get My Free DemoThe Local SEO Industry Is Built Around Charging You Twice for the Same Result.
The standard agency model works like this. They build you a website that looks professional but is technically incomplete. No schema markup. Generic meta tags. No dedicated pages for your services or locations. Then they offer you a monthly SEO retainer to fix the problems they created. You end up paying $300 to $500 a month on top of your hosting fee just to maintain a site that should have been built correctly the first time.
Local SEO is not a separate discipline you add to a website after the fact. It is a structural decision made at the moment the site is built. A site built around how Google reads local content, structured with dedicated pages for every service and every area served, and paired with an active Google Business Profile and a consistent review generation system will outperform a retainer-managed generic site every time. Cannone Marketing builds that system once and manages it for $49 a month. No surprises. No upsells.
Website. Google. Reviews. The Three Pieces Every Small Business Needs to Dominate Local Search.
Cannone Marketing does not build websites and disappear. Every client gets all three pieces of the local SEO system installed and working together from day one. Your website builds organic search authority. Your Google Business Profile drives map pack visibility. Your review cards build the social proof that converts every visitor into a customer. Each piece makes the other two stronger.
Google Ranks Local Businesses Using Three Signals. Cannone Marketing Builds All Three.
Every local search result Google returns is determined by three factors working together. Relevance measures how closely your business matches what someone is searching for. Distance measures how close your business is to the person searching. Prominence measures how well-known, trusted, and established your business appears to be online. Distance is the only factor you cannot control. Relevance and prominence are entirely within your control, and building them both simultaneously is exactly what the Cannone Marketing system does.
Everything Built Into Every Cannone Marketing Plan. No Tiers. No Add-Ons. No Surprises.
Every client gets every feature listed below at the same flat rate. There are no premium tiers, no SEO add-ons, and no features locked behind a higher monthly plan.
| Feature | What It Does | Why It Matters for Rankings |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Website Design | A site built around your specific business, services, and market. Not a stock layout with your name dropped in. | Google measures engagement. A relevant, well-structured site keeps visitors on page longer and signals quality directly to the algorithm. |
| Dedicated Service Pages | A separate optimized page for every service your business offers so each one has its own ranking opportunity. | Google cannot rank a homepage for every keyword you care about. Dedicated pages multiply your ranking surface area across every service you offer. |
| Dedicated Location Pages | A separate optimized page for every city and town in your service area so you rank locally everywhere you work. | Location pages are the primary driver of local search visibility for service area businesses. One homepage cannot compete with a competitor who has 20 location pages. |
| FAQPage and Service Schema | Structured data that tells Google and AI tools exactly what your business does, where you operate, and what questions your pages answer. | Schema markup enables rich results in Google Search and drives AI citations in tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini when someone asks for local business recommendations. |
| Meta Title and Description Optimization | Custom written titles and descriptions for every page targeting the actual queries your customers are typing. | Meta titles are a direct ranking signal. A well-written meta description increases click-through rates from search results, which Google interprets as a quality signal. |
| AWS Network Hosting | Every site is hosted within the AWS infrastructure network, which provides the reliability and uptime standards of the world's leading cloud platform. | Page speed is a confirmed Google ranking factor. Fast, reliable hosting eliminates the speed penalty that shared hosting creates for competing sites. |
| Google Business Profile Management | Full setup and active ongoing management of your GBP including services, photos, description, service area, hours, and all relevant attributes. | A complete and actively managed GBP is the single most important factor for appearing in the local map pack, which captures over half of all local search clicks. |
| 100 Physical QR Review Cards | Custom cards shipped to your door that connect directly to your Google review page for a 30-second review process. | Review count and recency are among the strongest prominence signals in Google's local ranking algorithm. Consistent review velocity is the fastest path to climbing the map pack. |
| Search Engine Registration | Your site is submitted to Google, Bing, Yahoo, AOL, and DuckDuckGo at launch so you are indexed and searchable immediately. | A site that has not been submitted may take weeks to be discovered by crawlers. Immediate registration accelerates the start of your ranking timeline. |
| Worry-Free Support | Every update, new service page, location page, or content change is handled directly by Mike Cannone with no extra fees and no ticket system. | Fresh, regularly updated content signals to Google that your site is active, which supports consistent ranking performance over time. |
Why Does the Complete Local SEO System Cost $49 a Month When Every Agency Quotes $300?
It is a fair question and it deserves a straight answer. Most web design and SEO agencies charge small businesses $3,000 to $5,000 upfront and $150 to $400 per month because they carry significant overhead. Commission-earning sales teams, office leases, account managers, project coordinators, and layers of markup between you and the actual work. You are not paying for a better result. You are subsidizing their operation.
Cannone Marketing runs without any of that. No office lease, no sales floor, no account managers sitting between you and the work. Every site is built personally, every Google Business Profile is managed directly, and every support request is handled without a ticket system or delay. The savings from running lean pass directly to the client. The math works because the model is different, not because anything is cut.
Real Business Owners. Real Results.
What Small Business Owners Ask About Local SEO
What is the difference between local SEO and regular SEO?
Regular SEO focuses on ranking a website for broad searches regardless of location. Local SEO focuses specifically on ranking a business in geographically relevant searches, most importantly in the Google Maps local pack that appears at the top of results when someone searches for a service near them. Local SEO requires three things working together: a properly structured website with dedicated service and location pages, a fully optimized Google Business Profile, and a consistent flow of recent customer reviews. Cannone Marketing builds and manages all three as a single system for $199 setup and $49 per month with no contracts.
How do I get my small business to show up on Google Maps?
Showing up in the Google Maps local pack requires a fully optimized Google Business Profile with every service listed, accurate hours, photos, a keyword-rich business description, and a verified service area. It also requires a consistent flow of recent Google reviews since review velocity is one of the strongest signals Google uses to determine local pack placement. Cannone Marketing sets up and actively manages the complete Google Business Profile for every client and ships 100 physical QR-coded review cards so customers can leave a review in under 30 seconds, which is what actually builds consistent review velocity over time.
Why is my competitor ranking higher than me on Google even though my business is better?
Google does not rank businesses based on quality of work. It ranks based on signals it can actually measure: how well your website matches what someone is searching for, how complete and active your Google Business Profile is, how many recent reviews your business has, and how well your site is structured for the specific searches happening in your area. A competitor ranking above you has stronger signals in at least two of those areas. Cannone Marketing rebuilds the entire signal stack for every client, starting with a custom website with dedicated pages for every service and location, a fully managed GBP, and a physical review card system that generates consistent new reviews every month.
How much does local SEO cost for a small business?
Most local SEO agencies charge small businesses $300 to $500 per month on top of their web design fees, often because the website was not built correctly in the first place and the retainer exists to compensate for those structural gaps. Cannone Marketing builds local SEO into every website from the ground up so there is no separate retainer. The complete system including a custom website, Google Business Profile management, schema on every page, and 100 physical QR review cards is $199 setup and $49 per month with no contracts and no upsells.
Do Google reviews actually help your ranking on Google?
Yes. Review count and review recency are among the strongest prominence signals in Google's local ranking algorithm. A business earning three to five new reviews every month consistently outranks a business with more total reviews that has not received a new one in months. The challenge is that asking customers verbally or following up by email rarely converts. The most effective method is a physical QR-coded card given to the customer at the moment a service is completed. They scan it and leave a review in under 30 seconds while the experience is still fresh. Cannone Marketing ships 100 of these cards to every client so the review generation system runs automatically without any ongoing effort.
Stop Paying Extra for SEO That Should Have Been There From the Start.
Cannone Marketing builds your custom homepage for free and delivers it within 24 hours. You see the design before you spend anything. If you love it, we launch. If not, you owe nothing.
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