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TOP Professional SEO Services in Minnesota

List of TOP 13 SEO Companies in Minnesota. Discover the most skilled marketing agencies from our community to outsource your marketing to.

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Vita Digital
Vita Digital

Human-Crafted SEO: Evolving Your Digital Presence

4 reviews
4.9

Elevate your brand with custom SEO strategies and compelling content. Embrace a journey towards sustainable growth and significant digital success, ensuring your business stands out in the crowded online world.

  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +20

  • Ecommerce, Food & Beverages +3

  • $0 - $10,000

Gemini Advanced Marketing Solutions
Gemini Advanced Marketing Solutions

Grow Your Home Services Business With Gemini

12 reviews
4.8

We combine smart technology and human creativity to deliver measurable growth - staking a claim on tomorrow’s platforms before the crowd arrives.

  • Edina, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Technical SEO +5

  • Home Services, Healthcare & Hospital +1

  • Any

Wagento Creative LLC
Wagento Creative LLC

The Code of Commerce

3 reviews
4.8

Wagento is a full-service B2B Commerce agency with 40+ certified developers across India, the US, and Mexico, boasting 14+ years of experience and 400+ completed projects. We ensure on-time delivery, budget adherence, and strategic partnerships.

  • Virginia, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +22

  • Ecommerce, Manufacturing +3

  • Starting from $1,000

Front Row
Front Row

Fueling Growth, Powering Success.

4.8

We are an Information Technology company dedicated to managing, maintaining, and creating web infrastructure, websites, and digital marketing. We specialize in e-marketing, eCommerce, SEO, paid search, social media, and web-based business solutions.

  • Edina, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +55

  • Ecommerce

  • Starting from $5,000

STOLBER Digital Marketing Agency
STOLBER Digital Marketing Agency

Process and efficiency drives value

Proven track record
17 reviews
4.7

We are a full-service digital marketing agency focussing on SEO. We like to say we offer agency services at freelancer prices. How are we able to do that? We have built our processes around SEMRush toolsets and have detailed SOPs and process flows

  • Stillwater, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +21

  • Fintech, Healthcare & Hospital +3

  • $5,000 - 10,000

BizzyWeb
BizzyWeb

We Build Growth Engines

24 reviews
4.7

We are a Digital Marketing Agency and Hubspot Partner Agency located in Minneapolis Minnesota. We have over 20 years of experience specializing in Inbound Marketing, Web Design, Content Marketing, Social Media, SEO and PPC.

  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Mobile SEO +39

  • Healthcare & Hospital, Ecommerce +3

  • Starting from $1,000

Challenge

As an event planning company, Divan Events needed to improve visibility and streamline processes for event booking, CRM, email and SMS marketing, and custom support systems to enhance client engagement and operational efficiency.

Solution

Referred to NexusWave Technologies Inc., they chose us for our high ratings and good value. We provided a custom website solution encompassing all phases of development, from initial consultation and design to launch and ongoing support, ensuring a user-friendly experience aligned with their brand.

Result

The project resulted in a 40% increase in website traffic and a 30% boost in leads. User engagement improved with a 25% increase in session duration and a 20% decrease in bounce rates. Overall, they experienced a 25% revenue growth, highlighting NexusWave’s effective strategies and exceptional project management.

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media junction®
media junction®

we build websites that get results

13 reviews
4.7

We've been known to be a little scrappy from time to time, flexible and adaptable most of the time—and all around darn good people. We are woman-owned, powered by coffee, and we ❤️ dogs. An award-winning agency that works with businesses of all

  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States +1

  • SEO, Mobile SEO +27

  • Fintech, Healthcare & Hospital +3

  • $25,000+

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Dealer Teamwork
Dealer Teamwork

Digital marketing made easy to understand and use.

4.7

Dealer Teamwork provides automotive clients with superior digital marketing results by combining the scale and efficiency of a leading SaaS technology company with the strategic insights, proven best practices, and highest levels of customer support.

  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Mobile SEO +19

  • Automotive

  • $5,000 - 10,000

Peyton Ave Corporation
Peyton Ave Corporation

Working Hard For Your Company's Success

4.7

Business to Business Digital Marketing. Search Engine Optimization, Google Ads, Bing Ads, Social Media Management, Content Development, Consulting, Reporting, Analytics, SEMRush Tools. 15 Years of Experience.

  • Cokato, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Technical SEO +22

  • Ecommerce, Logistics +3

  • $5,000 - 10,000

OWDT
OWDT

Rendering Your Visions Into Tangible Advancements

34 reviews
4.6

OWDT is a web design, branding, & marketing agency that offers a wide range of premium services. We continually monitor the latest web technologies, design trends, & marketing developments to give our customers an undeniable competitive advantage.

  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States +4

  • SEO, Backlink Management +31

  • Healthcare & Hospital, Legal Services +11

  • Starting from $5,000

Zara Grace Marketing
Zara Grace Marketing

Authentically Elevating Brands

Proven track record
3 reviews
4.5

Zara Grace Marketing is more than just another digital marketing & consulting business. We are your realistic partner, from strategy, implementation, and budget. Establishing your brand authentically in a chaotic digital environment is more critical.

  • Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +20

  • Insurance, Food & Beverages +3

  • $2,500 - $10,000

Agency Jet
Agency Jet

We offer guaranteed results to all customers.

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Agency Jet is a results-driven Digital Marketing Agency and Internet Marketing Company. We provide Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Digital Advertising, and Web Design Services.

  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Mobile SEO +14

  • B2B Services

  • Any

Challenge

The Green Room Psychological Services Inc. aimed to increase organic traffic, generate more leads, and enhance brand awareness. Previous attempts with other marketing companies had yielded little success, leaving the team frustrated and seeking a reliable solution.

Solution

Referred to NexusWave Technologies Inc., they opted for a comprehensive approach, including website design, SEO, content marketing, and social media strategies. This collaboration ensured all efforts aligned with their vision for growth.

Result

In just one month, The Green Room gained over 10 organic leads, increased site traffic, and improved local SEO, ranking first for key search terms. The proactive support from NexusWave inspired confidence and motivated them to scale operations further.

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Forward Slash Marketing
Forward Slash Marketing

Data First Search Marketing Experts

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Understand Customers. Know Competitors. Measure Business. If you’re engaging a new marketing effort and want to understand the opportunity, if you want to understand if efforts are producing real return, or if you want to be setup for success

  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

  • SEO, Mobile SEO +27

  • Ecommerce, B2B Services +2

  • Starting from $1,000

Active in United States

These companies don’t have a physical office in the area but work and have clients there.

NexusWave Technologies Inc.
NexusWave Technologies Inc.

Enhance online visibility. Access untapped markets

11 reviews
5

We enhance your business’s online visibility and facilitate access to untapped markets. Unlock your full potential.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +23

  • Healthcare & Hospital, Ecommerce +3

  • Any

The Real Estate Marketing Group (TREMGroup)
The Real Estate Marketing Group (TREMGroup)

Increase Your Sales,Grow Your Real Estate Business

47 reviews
5

We are a luxury digital marketing agency exclusive to the real estate industry. We combine the power of innovative technology, proven marketing strategies, and experts working alongside you to help you grow your real estate business faster.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +23

  • Real Estate, B2B Services

  • $1,000 - 2,500

Bigbuda - Agencia Digital, CRO y Diseño Web
Bigbuda - Agencia Digital, CRO y Diseño Web

Expertos en Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)

5

Optimized web design, custom development, and continuous CRO optimization to boost your sales. Generate more leads and improve your site with tailored strategies designed for improved conversions and sustainable growth.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +7

  • Ecommerce, IT +1

  • Starting from $2,500

Novalab SEO Agency
Novalab SEO Agency

Visibility. Growth. Results.

30 reviews
5

Technical SEO agency for SaaS startups. We help early and growth-stage SaaS brands boost rankings, fix technical SEO issues, and scale content strategies to drive predictable organic traffic and revenue growth.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Shopify SEO +6

  • Fintech, IT +1

  • $0 - $5,000

Brilliance
Brilliance

Bespoke Digital Solutions and SEO Services

15 reviews
5

Brilliance is a Portland based agency that specializes in SEO, Local SEO, Web Development and Digital Marketing. We help businesses of all sizes, from small startups to large corporations. We offer complete bespoke digital solutions.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +5

  • Ecommerce, B2B Services

  • $1,000 - 2,500

Challenge

InnoVanguard needed to save time and money while enhancing its startup consultancy services. They sought a reliable partner to improve their digital presence efficiently.

Solution

Referred to NexusWave Technologies Inc., they chose them for our budget-friendly pricing, strong alignment with their values, and commitment to fast delivery. We provided comprehensive services, including website design, mobile app development, UX/UI, and SEO.

Result

NexusWave delivered their project ahead of schedule, demonstrating exceptional quality and communication throughout the process. Our timely execution helped InnoVanguard enhance its digital footprint while saving costs effectively.

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LRoss Marketing Consulting
LRoss Marketing Consulting

Work W/ A Digital Marketing Expert of 10 Years

8 reviews
5

Increase leads, not just traffic. No long contracts - We Drive Results, So We Don’t Need Long-term Contracts

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Wordpress SEO +7

  • Healthcare & Hospital, Legal Services +1

  • $5,000 - $10,000

Rivet Web Marketing LLC
Rivet Web Marketing LLC

Connecting Business Online

1 review
5

Rivet Web Marketing has extensive experience with OEM, VAR and MRO Industrial companies of many industries.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Mobile SEO +5

  • Manufacturing, B2B Services +1

  • Starting from $2,500

cyberlicious®
cyberlicious®

Digital Candy for Sweet Results®

17 reviews
5

Ready to turn clicks into candy-coated conversions? Our certified SEO experts craft sweet, data-driven strategies that boost visibility. From a variety of SEO services, we sprinkle innovation into every campaign. Let’s satisfy your SEO cravings!

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +6

  • Ecommerce, Legal Services +1

  • Starting from $1,000

Epica
Epica

Strategic Growth. Data-Driven Results.

13 reviews
5

Results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, content, and web strategy. We blend data, creativity, and over 16 years of expertise to help brands grow smarter, faster, and with measurable impact.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +7

  • Home Services, Ecommerce +1

  • Starting from $2,500

Finding it tough to stand out in the digital crowd? We specialize in SEO, content marketing, and link building to catapult your brand into the spotlight. We aim to connect you with your perfect audience and scale your business to new heights.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +6

  • Home Services, IT +1

  • $0 - $10,000

Azuro Digital
Azuro Digital

Creating Beautiful Websites That Drive Revenue

66 reviews
5

We're one of Canada's top rated web design, development and SEO agencies. With offices in Ottawa, Toronto and Calgary, we create beautiful websites that drive revenue for businesses worldwide.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Search Engine Marketing +6

  • Healthcare & Hospital, B2B Services +1

  • Starting from $5,000

Challenge

Audrey initially placed her faith in the power of her domain "Miamirealestate.com". However, after experiencing disappointment with four different marketing service providers, she was beginning to lose hope in the realm of digital technology.

Solution

They constructed a brand-new website with a seamless IDX interface and an exceptional user search experience to better engage online traffic and improve lead conversion.

Result

To date, her website has yielded over 12,000 leads, cultivating a substantial pipeline exceeding $330 million from online prospects. These prospects are channeled to a team of over 20 agents, each overseeing their designated territories.

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Tiga Digital Marketing
Tiga Digital Marketing

Helping Growth-Focused Businesses Scale with High-

5

Helping Growth-Focused Businesses Scale with High-Impact Digital Strategies At Tiga Digital, we help ambitious businesses grow faster by accelerating online sales and brand visibility through data-driven marketing.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Search Engine Marketing +4

  • Fintech, IT +1

  • $0 - $2,500

Clickworthy Digital Marketing
Clickworthy Digital Marketing

Upgrade to Clickworthy

44 reviews
5

Clickworthy is a SEO agency Mississauga built for business owners who need real results. We blend AI-driven SEO, web design, digital PR and trust signals into one clear plan that drives visibility and leads.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Shopify SEO +6

  • Home Services, Ecommerce +1

  • $1,000 - $5,000

Inbound Solution
Inbound Solution

Quality backlinks = Your assured success

Proven track record
20 reviews
5

Unique netlink building campaigns with premium backlinks on our themed sites. Reliable and lasting SEO results. Services with no long-term commitment. We build customer loyalty by providing a return on investment.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +5

  • Ecommerce, IT +1

  • Any

Dominant Digital Agency LLC
Dominant Digital Agency LLC

Dominate local with our proven SEO framework

7 reviews
5

Your success is our mission. We prioritize client satisfaction, delivering SEO, Ads management, and website services with a focus on white-hat tactics, thorough research, and regular updates to achieve your business goals.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Technical SEO +7

  • Home Services, B2B Services +1

  • $1,000 - $10,000

LJB Marketing Agency
LJB Marketing Agency

Michigan's #1 Digital Marketing Agency

Proven track record
5

We build high-converting websites, SEO strategies, and ad campaigns that drive real growth. We combine creativity with data-driven solutions to help businesses stand out and scale locally or nationwide.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Local SEO +7

  • Home Services, Ecommerce +1

  • $2,500 - $5,000

ETOS Consulting, LLC
ETOS Consulting, LLC

Data - Execution - Results

38 reviews
5

ETOS Consulting LLC is a digital marketing agency that specializes in helping SMB transform into strong brands. We offer generative AI search, SEO, full stack advertising and cold outreach.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +22

  • Home Services, Health & Wellness +3

  • Starting from $1,000

Challenge

To expand his reach and leverage the global reach of the internet, David sought a marketing team – he needed a group of media experts constantly pushing the boundaries to engage with high-quality prospects. He required a team that excels in various strategies, including funnel campaigns, retargeting, geo-specific campaigns, data mining, and the creation of captivating and intriguing videos, among other tactics on social media platforms.

Solution

Prior to launching highly aggressive yet extremely hyper-targeted online campaigns, The agency recognized the need for a robust infrastructure to sustain the expansion of both the online brand and the growing team. David’s sharp analytical acumen and ability to craft distinctive online content demanded a dynamic website that would provide visitors with an engaging experience and access to content aimed at helping their decision-making.

Result

TremGroup’s strategic campaigns were part of an explosive sales growth program strategically created to position his content and amplify his digital presence in front of highly qualified buyers and sellers. Furthermore, the agency’s retargeting approach allowed David to establish his authority and engage with individuals seeking homes across various online channels.

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DYRE Marketing
DYRE Marketing

Your Success, Our Mission

6 reviews
5

DYRE Marketing empowers home improvement and eCommerce businesses with web design, SEO, PPC, and Google Merchant integration. With 17+ years of expertise, we boost visibility, attract leads, and drive online sales through targeted digital strategies.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +23

  • Home Services, Ecommerce +3

  • $1,000 - $5,000

SLIDEFACTORY
SLIDEFACTORY

Fueling Growth Through Search Intelligence.

5 reviews
5

SLIDEFACTORY is an SEO-driven digital agency that helps businesses increase visibility, traffic, and conversions through smart, scalable strategies. We specialize in technical SEO, on-page optimization, content strategy, and performance analytics.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +6

  • Ecommerce, B2B Services +1

  • Any

Trayl Marketing
Trayl Marketing

Marketing strategy that's easy to follow.

5

Most businesses wander through digital marketing without a clear path. At Trayl Marketing, we map out simple to follow marketing plans that convert leads into customers and drive real growth.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Mobile SEO +22

  • Ecommerce, Logistics +3

  • Starting from $5,000

Ciphers Digital Marketing
Ciphers Digital Marketing

AI-Powered SEO. Human Results.

93 reviews
5

Ciphers Digital is Arizona’s trusted SEO agency serving Gilbert, Mesa, Chandler, Tempe & Phoenix. We deliver expert local SEO, organic strategies & long-term digital marketing campaigns that drive real business growth.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +43

  • Home Services, Healthcare & Hospital +3

  • $1,000 - $5,000

PIXAI DIGITAL
PIXAI DIGITAL

Launch. Boost. Grow.

5

In a connected world, your customers are closer than ever. Let's boost your business growth together.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Search Engine Marketing +18

  • Ecommerce, IT +3

  • Any

WebHopers Infotech PVT. LTD.
WebHopers Infotech PVT. LTD.

Top Rated SEO Company in India

477 reviews
5

Digital Marketing Company that purely believes in result oriented approach. Feel Free to contact us any time we'll provide you best consultation that yields the best results.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Shopify SEO +5

  • Healthcare & Hospital, Ecommerce +1

  • Starting from $1,000

Clickspire SEO
Clickspire SEO

Services Designed to Help Your Company Grow

39 reviews
5

Clickspire SEO helps you dominate search engines with SEO, Local SEO, Google Business Management, and Backlink Building. Rank higher, attract more traffic, and grow your business.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +14

  • Legal Services, Real Estate +3

  • Any

Digital Commerce Partners
Digital Commerce Partners

"DCP – the only agency we're keeping." - Semrush

Proven track record
11 reviews
5

From the pioneers at Copyblogger, we excel in SEO and content marketing that drives traffic and growth. We don't just sell it – we're built on it.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +17

  • Ecommerce, Manufacturing +3

  • Starting from $5,000

Search Revolutions
Search Revolutions

Elevate Your Brand: Unleashing Digital Excellence

5

With 30+ years of experience, we excel at creating marketing campaigns for your business success. From boosting brand visibility to managing paid search, social media, SEO, and web development, Search Revolutions is dedicated to your success.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, SEO Consulting +23

  • Ecommerce, Manufacturing +3

  • Any

OptiSearch Digital Marketing
OptiSearch Digital Marketing

Outrank. Outshine. Outperform.

9 reviews
5

OptiSearch Digital Marketing helps local businesses grow with expert Local SEO, professional web design, and proven digital marketing strategies. With 15+ years of experience, we deliver results-driven solutions that outperform the competition.

  • Active in United States

  • SEO, Backlink Management +23

  • Home Services, Healthcare & Hospital +3

  • Any

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What Is SEO Minnesota?

Search engine optimization (SEO) refers to the process of helping search engines better understand the content on your website to ensure that your pages achieve high rankings in relevant search results. High rankings on search engine results pages (SERPs) should increase the amount of qualified traffic that reaches your website.

SEO agencies help companies cultivate a potent online presence with the use of optimization strategies that improve search engine rankings. The Minnesota SEO company you select will monitor all optimization efforts to measure key metrics like bounce rates and site traffic from the state.

Appearing towards the top of relevant search results is crucial if you want potential customers to see your website. Most users only select one of the first three websites on a search results page. Less than 1% of searchers will navigate to the second page of search results.

Gaining online visibility is challenging when you're competing with hundreds or thousands of businesses that offer the same products or services. With a reputable and experienced SEO agency by your side, you can effectively optimize your website for search engines and obtain high rankings.

What Does a Minnesota SEO Company Do?

When you hire an SEO agency, they can help you improve your site's visibility on search engines like Google and Bing. A locally-based SEO agency can help you gain visibility among searchers in Minnesota by ranking higher for keywords that are relevant to your business.

For example, an HVAC company that operates out of Minnesota will receive more website traffic if they rank well for keywords like "HVAC company in Minnesota" or "HVAC near me". If you're searching for a company that offers SEO in Minnesota, make sure they understand how to improve site traffic, optimize websites, and convert users into paying customers. A comprehensive SEO strategy can also help you boost revenues.

  • Audits

    The first thing an SEO company does for an existing website is perform an audit. This process involves reviewing the entire website to determine where SEO improvements can be made. For example, slow-loading pages, duplicate content, and broken links must be identified and fixed to ensure that customers receive a fantastic user experience whenever they visit your website.
  • Keyword research

    Keyword research is necessary to identify high-traffic and relevant search terms that your core audience likely uses when accessing Google and other search engines. SEO companies strategically implement the most relevant terms in your website's content to bolster relevance and visibility.
  • Competitor analysis

    Understanding the competition makes it easier to gain and maintain an advantage. Competitor analysis involves assessing the competition's strengths, weaknesses, performance, and SEO strategies.
  • On-page optimization

    On-page optimization involves fine-tuning every element on your web pages. For example, components such as images, internal links, content, and HTML tags can be optimized to remove irrelevant content and boost search engine rankings.
  • Off-page optimization

    Off-page optimization is just as important as the steps you take to improve all on-page SEO elements. External techniques, such as managing your online reputation and taking advantage of social signals, can help improve your website's rankings and authority.
  • Content marketing

    Your website should contain videos, infographics, blog posts, and articles that are relevant to the interests and needs of your target audience. SEO companies can create optimized content that helps to foster engagement, build authority, and increase traffic.
  • Technical SEO

    The backend of your website can also be optimized to adhere to the technical requirements that search engines like Google expect from authoritative websites. These requirements apply to everything from security (HTTPS) and mobile-friendliness to indexing and site speed. For example, Google rewards websites that provide users with fast loading between site pages.
  • Local SEO

    Local SEO involves optimizing a company's online presence to ensure it ranks well in local search results. When a user adds "near me" or a specific location to a search query, Google will display local results. This form of optimization includes building citations, targeting various location-specific keywords, and managing your Google Business Profile.
  • Mobile SEO

    A high percentage of users who access Google do so from mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Mobile SEO involves optimizing websites for these devices. It includes elements like loading speeds, usability, and responsive design for smaller screens. A responsive website will automatically adapt to the screen size of any device that accesses it.
  • Reporting and analysis

    SEO companies in Minnesota track and analyze the performance of websites with tools like Google Search Console and Google Analytics. These tools are used to measure metrics and KPIs associated with local optimization. The results of these measurements allow companies to adjust their strategies for the Minnesota market.

Why Should I Hire SEO Services in Minnesota?

There are plenty of reasons why your company should hire an SEO services provider in Minnesota. This type of business has the resources, skills, and expertise necessary to help you increase site traffic, revenue, and rankings.

Even if you have some knowledge of how to implement SEO techniques, search algorithms, and SEO tools are being updated regularly. It's best to work with an SEO agency that has comprehensive knowledge of complex SEO techniques and knows how to remain up to date-with the latest industry trends. The top SEO companies in Minnesota also offer the following advantages:

  • Knowledge of how to optimize websites to increase search engine rankings in the state
  • Thorough understanding of all popular search engine algorithms
  • Ability to scale SEO efforts as your company grows
  • Adaptable SEO strategies to meet unique business needs and align with the Minnesota market
  • Data analytics that tracks performance, identify SEO opportunities and make more informed decisions
  • Best-in-class software and tools for analyzing SEO performance and developing strategies
  • Technical SEO expertise to improve site speeds, mobile-friendliness, and website structure
  • High-quality content to attract site visitors and keep them engaged

How Do I Choose a Minnesota SEO Service for My Business?

When you begin your search for the right SEO services in Minnesota, you'll quickly discover that there are many agencies to choose from. While it can be challenging to find the right company for your business, there are a few techniques you can use to narrow your search and make the ideal choice.

First, it's highly recommended that you look at the agency's Semrush ranking. Semrush has assigned an Agency Score to every firm in Minnesota. These scores range from 1.0 to 5.0. It's best to have a score that's closer to 5.0. In Minnesota, the highest rating is 4.9, which is based on the health of the agency's website and the status of its Semrush Academy certification.

When doing your research, check if the agency has Google reviews. These reviews can help you learn about the experiences other customers have had with the agency. Choose an agency that is familiar with your location. An SEO agency can perform more effective local optimization if it knows the area.

Before you make your decision, go to the agency's page to study its specifics. Identify the SEO services they offer. Examine their pricing structure. Look for reviews and success stories from past clients, to understand the company you're thinking of hiring.

Once you complete your research, send comprehensive SEO requests for proposals (RFPs) to the agencies that you're considering. You can schedule a meeting with these agencies as well, to learn about their communication skills and assess their performance. However, if you don't want to do this, you can simply click "Get Matched" on our website. We'll find you the best agency for your needs.

What Red Flags Should I Watch Out For When Hiring a Minnesota SEO Company?

If you do your due diligence before requesting meetings with SEO agencies, it shouldn't be too challenging for you to make the right hire. There are, however, some red flags you should be on the lookout for. If you make the wrong choice, you could significantly damage your brand's reputation as well as your website's ranking.

  • Not offering SEO audit

    An SEO audit is among the most important features an agency can offer. It's highly recommended that you avoid working with SEO agencies that refuse to conduct a comprehensive audit of your website. The agency might instead provide a base level of optimization that they perform for every client. However, each SEO project should begin by identifying a website's specific optimization needs, opportunities, and gaps.
  • Guaranteeing results

    Don't consider agencies that guarantee fantastic and immediate results. While these guarantees can be persuasive, reputable companies don't offer them. Even the best SEO optimization efforts don't guarantee top rankings. Search engine optimization is a long-term process that should eventually help you boost your rankings and generate higher site traffic. However, search engine algorithms change regularly, which is why agencies shouldn't guarantee results.
  • Lack of transparency

    Don't hire SEO companies that aren't transparent when describing their services or mentioning their pricing. If companies are vague about the SEO tactics they use, they may be performing risky optimization methods that could damage your site's rankings if detected.
  • Black-hat tactics

    Over the years, Google and other search engines have identified and penalized SEO strategies that are designed solely to improve rankings without accounting for the user's experience.

    For example, the early era of SEO saw the rapid rise of keyword stuffing, which involves placing tons of keywords in a small amount of content. The content then becomes unreadable to the user. Other black-hat techniques, such as buying links or cloaking, can lead to stiff penalties from Google, which could damage your site's reputation.

  • Outdated or low-quality content

    It's a good idea to stay away from agencies that don't regularly update the content on your website. Maintaining SEO success requires relevant, timely, and high-quality content. If the content on your website is low-quality or outdated, users may leave for good.
  • Lack of case studies or testimonials

    Avoid hiring an SEO company that doesn't have many detailed testimonials or case studies on its website. When you request reviews from past clients, reputable SEO agencies will respond by giving you access to past work that indicates long-term success.
  • Overemphasis on link-building

    Some modern SEO agencies emphasize link building with little attention shown to other important techniques. While acquiring links can help you increase your rankings, a comprehensive SEO strategy involves many additional strategies. Agencies that only focus on a single type of SEO might be taking shortcuts, which could result in penalties and low rankings.
  • No clear reporting or analytics

    Avoid working with agencies that won't provide you with clear and consistent reporting. Reputable agencies want to deliver regular reports that show the latest results and highlight potential areas of improvement.

What Are the Key Success Metrics of SEO in Minnesota?

Measure the following metrics to determine if your SEO campaign is a success.

  • Organic traffic

    Organic traffic involves the site visitors who reach your website from SERPs. You can use this metric to determine if your renewed SEO efforts have resulted in traffic gains.
  • Keyword rankings

    This metric tracks the positions of all targeted keywords that your website is ranking for. You'll be able to identify the visibility of each search term you're currently using on your website and marketing materials.
  • Click-through rate (CTR)

    Click-through rate (CTR) refers to the percentage of users who select a website link from search results. This metric will help you determine if your meta descriptions and titles lead to clicks.
  • Referring domains

    Use this metric to identify the number of websites that are currently linking back to yours. You can also assess the quality of each website. If numerous authoritative websites link back to your own, this indicates that you have relevant and valuable content on your website.
  • Pages per session

    This is the average number of pages that a person views during a session. If you have a website that's easy to navigate and content that's engaging, you should have a high page per session number.
  • Average session duration

    The average session duration represents the amount of time visitors typically spend on your website. You can use this metric to assess the user experience and measure content engagement.
  • Time on page

    This metric tells you how long visitors usually spend on a specific page, which informs you of the relevancy and quality of your content.
  • Bounce rate

    The bounce rate refers to the percentage of visitors who end up leaving your website after viewing a single page. If your content is lacking in quality or relevance, you might experience high bounce rates.
  • Exit rate

    Exit rate refers to the number of times people leave a website from a specific page. Use this metric to identify where customers are dropping off in their journey.
  • Core web vitals

    These are SEO metrics that focus on user experience and website speed. They measure the visual stability, performance, and interactivity of your website, all of which affect search engine rankings.
  • Indexed pages

    This is the total number of site pages that Google has discovered and placed in their index. It can indicate higher site traffic and visibility.
  • Organic traffic conversions

    The organic traffic conversion rate is the percentage of visitors who sign up for a newsletter, create a membership, make a purchase, or perform another desired action once they reach your website via search results

What Questions Should I Ask at the Best Minnesota SEO Company Before Hiring One?

When you meet with SEO agencies to consider your options, ask the following questions.

Relevant Background

  • Have you worked with businesses in our industry before?
  • Can you provide case studies or examples from similar clients?
  • Does your team hold SEO-related certifications or accreditations?
  • How do you define and measure success in SEO?
  • What is your pricing model, and what are your payment terms?

Services and Processes

  • What specific SEO services do you offer, and do you provide complementary services like PPC or performance marketing?
  • How do you approach keyword research and how will you create an SEO strategy tailored to our business?
  • What is your methodology for link building, and how do you ensure the quality of backlinks?
  • How frequently will we receive reports, and what metrics or insights will they include?
  • Which tools and platforms do you use for SEO, and can we access them if needed?
  • How do you keep up with search engine algorithm updates and industry trends?

Project-Specific Questions

  • How will you tailor your SEO strategies to align with our business goals?
  • Which SEO tactics do you believe will be most effective for our brand, and why?
  • What is the expected timeline for seeing measurable results from your efforts?
  • Who will be managing our account, and what is their level of expertise?
  • How will you keep us updated on progress, and which communication channels will you use?
  • What role should we play to ensure the success of our SEO strategy?

Finding the right agency in Minnesota requires ample research and comprehensive knowledge of your company's SEO needs. Choose your agency now by identifying company scores, reading customer reviews, and using our "Get Matched" tool.