SEO pricing
5 articles tagged SEO pricing. Practical writing for business owners deciding what to build, fix or leave alone.
SEO and growth·SEO RFP Template: What to Put in a Request for SEO Services
A section-by-section SEO RFP template you can copy, plus the questions that expose weak agencies and a simple way to score the proposals that come back.
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SEO and growth·SEO Retainer vs Performance-Based SEO: Which Should You Pay For?
Pay-per-ranking SEO sounds safe because you only pay for results. Here is how those deals really work, where they go wrong, and how to get the same accountability from a retainer.
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SEO and growth·How to Choose an SEO Agency: 12 Questions That Separate Real Work From Reports
Twelve questions to ask before you hire an SEO agency, covering measurement, who does the work, content ownership, link practices, code access, reporting and contracts, plus the red flags that should end the call.
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SEO and growth·How Much Does SEO Cost for a Small Business in 2026? (Real Numbers and What You Get at Each Level)
Real 2026 benchmarks for small business SEO: hourly rates, typical retainers, what under $1k, $1k to $3k and $3k to $7k a month actually buy, and how to tell if a price is too low to work.
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SEO and growth·SEO Retainer vs. One-Time SEO Audit: Which One Actually Grows a Small Business?
Audits find problems. Retainers fix them and keep compounding. Here is how to decide which one your business needs, with 2026 cost benchmarks.
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