Paid Advertising & SEO / AI Visibility

SEO Agency for Multi-Location Brands

SEO campaign management built for companies with multiple locations, multiple brands, and marketing leads who need organic search to work as hard as their paid channels.

SEO Agency Multi-Location  |  Local SEO Management  |  SEO for House of Brands  |  Integrated Search Strategy

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Multi-Location SEO requires a different approach

Most SEO agencies treat every client the same way: publish content, build links, report rankings. That approach works for single-location businesses. It breaks down fast when you’re managing five markets, two brands, or a house of brands where each entity needs its own search presence without cannibalizing the others.

Multi-location SEO requires a different architecture. Location pages that rank independently. Local signals built market by market. A content strategy that builds topical authority for each brand without creating keyword overlap between them.

SEO for multi-location brands is infrastructure work. It requires a different architecture: local signals by market, topical authority by brand, and an integrated strategy that connects organic search to the same pipeline your paid campaigns are chasing.

Tailored SEO solutions

Foundation

Starting at $1,950/mo

Growth

Starting at $2,950/mo

Infrastructure

Custom quote

Comprehensive SEO Strategy Plan

Lead Generation Strategy & Recommendations
On-Site SEO Optimization
Off-Site SEO Optimization
Link/Citation Building
Keyword Research
Monthly Reporting

Content Marketing

4 Content Pieces per month
6 Content Pieces per month
8 Content Pieces per month

What We Manage

Full SEO campaign management for multi-location and multi-brand companies. Technical foundation, local presence, content strategy, and integrated paid + organic planning.

01

Multi-Location SEO Architecture

Location page strategy, local schema markup, Google Business Profile optimization, and citation management across every market. Built so each location ranks independently without competing against the others.

02

Technical SEO

Site architecture audit, crawlability, Core Web Vitals, canonical tag strategy, and XML sitemap structure. The foundation that makes everything else work, especially critical after a site rebuild or migration.

03

Content Strategy & Production

Keyword-mapped content calendar, blog production, and landing page copy built to rank. Every piece connects to a target keyword, a buyer persona, and an internal link destination, not just a topic that sounded good.

04

Local SEO for Expanding Brands

New location launch SEO playbook: GBP setup, local citation building, geo-targeted content, and local link acquisition. The 360 Fire & Flood use case: every new market launched with search presence from day one.

05

SEO for House of Brands

Separate keyword universes, separate content strategies, and separate link profiles for each brand under one parent company, without letting them compete in the same search results.

06

Integrated Paid + Organic Strategy

SEO and paid search working from the same keyword data. Paid campaigns cover high-intent terms while organic builds authority, so you’re not paying for clicks you could earn, and you’re not waiting on SEO for terms you need now.

Who This Is Built For

This is an SEO campaign management service for marketing directors and CEOs at PE-backed and multi-location companies. We don’t do just a link-building retainer or run a content mill.

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Multi-location operators

2 to 50 locations expanding regionally or nationally. Each market needs its own local search presence: GBP, location pages, local citations, and geo-targeted content, without the locations competing against each other in search results.

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PE-backed marketing managers

You need SEO that generates an organic pipeline, not a monthly report showing keyword rankings that don’t connect to revenue. We build SEO programs with the same accountability framework as paid media.

Leadership team at a multi-brand company reviewing marketing strategy

Companies who just rebuilt their website

A new site is the right moment to get SEO infrastructure set up correctly. Technical audit, RankMath configuration, schema markup, XML sitemap, and keyword mapping across every page, before the site goes live, not after.

Marketing and leadership team collaborating on brand strategy and campaign execution

Companies with a House of Brands

Multiple brands under one parent means multiple keyword universes, multiple content strategies, and multiple link profiles that need to stay separated. We’ve built this architecture before and know where it breaks down.

How It Works

Multi-location business leadership team collaborating on a growth strategy

1. Technical & Keyword Audit

We audit your existing site architecture, crawlability, keyword rankings, and content coverage. You get a clear picture of your current search presence: what’s ranking, what’s broken, and what’s missing entirely.

Step two of the Hekate Strategies engagement process: strategy and planning

2. Architecture & Strategy

We build your SEO architecture. Keyword mapping across service pages, location page strategy, internal link structure, and a content calendar mapped to buyer intent, not just search volume.

Step three of the Hekate Strategies engagement process: implementation and build

3. Technical Foundation

RankMath configuration, schema markup (LocalBusiness + ProfessionalService), XML sitemap submission, canonical tag review, and Core Web Vitals audit. The infrastructure that makes everything else rankable.

Step four of the Hekate Strategies engagement process: launch and optimization

4. AI Visibility Setup

AI search presence audit across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. Entity definition, FAQ schema implementation, and the first round of AI-optimized content, built to earn citations in AI-generated answers.

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5. On-Page Optimization & Content

Optimization of existing service pages, case study pages, and location pages. Monthly content production to build topical authority in the keyword categories your buyers use, in both traditional and AI search.

Step one of the Hekate Strategies engagement process: discovery and brand audit

6. Reporting that Connects to Pipeline

Monthly reporting built for marketing leads. Organic traffic by location, keyword movement on priority terms, content performance, and AI citation monitoring. Tied to the same pipeline goals as your paid campaigns.

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Organic Momentum Within 90 Days of Launch

After launching the new Celtic Restoration Group website on March 10, organic clicks climbed 30% and impressions grew 84% in less than 90 days. The SEO foundation was built right from day one.

"Hekate Strategies consistently turns our growth vision into clear messaging, strong websites, and marketing systems that work."

Jeff Levine

President
360 Fire & Flood

Celtic Restoration Group commercial restoration team on a multi-location project

Frequently Asked Questions

How is SEO for multi-location businesses different from standard SEO?

Single-location SEO focuses on one keyword universe and one set of location signals. Multi-location SEO requires a separate keyword strategy, separate location page, separate Google Business Profile, and separate local citation profile for each market, built so the locations don’t compete against each other in search results. Most SEO agencies apply a single-location playbook to multi-location clients and wonder why it doesn’t scale.

AI visibility refers to whether your brand appears in answers generated by AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini when potential buyers ask questions relevant to your services. As more buyers use these tools for research, showing up in AI-generated answers has become a meaningful source of referral traffic and brand exposure. Our AI visibility work runs alongside traditional SEO: the same content strategy, the same entity signals, built to perform in both environments.

Yes, this is a core part of how we work. Paid search covers high-intent terms immediately while organic builds authority over time. We use the same keyword data for both, which means paid campaigns inform content strategy and organic performance reduces reliance on paid spend over time. One keyword strategy, one attribution model, one team accountable for both.

Yes, this is core to how we work. Strong domain authority is the number one predictor of AI citations, which means traditional SEO and AI visibility are additive, not competing. Paid AI advertising on ChatGPT and Grok also performs significantly better when organic authority is already established. One keyword strategy, one content program, one team accountable for all of it.

Yes. We build separate keyword strategies, separate content programs, and separate link profiles for each brand, without letting them compete in the same search results. Each brand gets its own SEO program under unified portfolio-level reporting.

RankMath for on-page optimization and schema markup. Google Search Console and GA4 for performance tracking. Ahrefs or Semrush for keyword research, backlink analysis, and competitive gap analysis. Google Business Profile for local presence management. Search Atlas for AI citation monitoring and LLM visibility tracking. All reporting is delivered in plain language, not a raw data export.

Tailored SEO & AI Visibility Solutions

Foundation

Starting at $1,950/mo (single brand or location)

traditional SEO

A structured SEO engagement for companies building their organic search presence from a clean foundation, or fixing one that has been neglected. Technical audit, on-page optimization, and a content strategy built around the keywords your buyers actually use.
Includes:
— Technical SEO audit
— Keyword mapping
— On-page optimization across core service pages
— Monthly content production
— Performance reporting

AI VISIBILITY

An AI visibility program for companies establishing their presence in AI search from a clean foundation. Audit, entity definition, schema markup, and a monthly content program built to earn citations.
Includes:
— AI search presence audit (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Grok, and Gemini)
— Entity definition & brand authority setup
— FAQ + structured schema markup
— Monthly AI-optimized content
— Citation monitoring & reporting

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Most requested

Infrastructure

Request a Custom Quote (multi-location or multi-brand)

traditional SEO

A full SEO system for companies managing multiple locations, multiple brands, or both. Each market and brand gets its own keyword strategy, local presence, and content program, with unified reporting that shows organic contribution across the full portfolio.
Includes:
— Multi-location SEO architecture
— GBP management across all markets
— Brand-separated content strategies
— Integrated paid + organic keyword planning
— Monthly portfolio-level reporting

AI VISIBILITY

A full AI visibility system for companies managing multiple locations, multiple brands, or both. Each market gets platform-specific content, schema, and monitoring, with unified reporting that shows AI citation performance across the full portfolio.
Includes:
— Multi-location AI presence audit & benchmarking
— Entity & authority setup per brand or market
— LocalBusiness + FAQ schema across all locations
— Platform-specific content by market
— Portfolio-level AI citation reporting

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INCLUDED IN EVERY ENGAGEMENT

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