FAQs Answered for Local Service-Based Businesses in Vancouver

Absolutely. Whether you’re a therapist, coach, or service-based business owner, your clients are already searching online for the support you offer. Implementing a strong local SEO strategy helps Google recognize your business as a trusted option in Vancouver, making it easier for nearby clients to discover and contact you. SEO ensures your business gets found online and attracts the right audience. Learn more here if you’re still wondering if SEO is worth it for your small business.

This happens a lot! Many beautiful websites from wellness pros, therapists, and service-based businesses get no traffic because they’re missing SEO. Without optimization, it’s like opening a studio or office in downtown Vancouver but forgetting to put up a sign.

One of the most important steps beyond optimizing your website is also making sure your Google Business Profile is set up and optimized so you show up on Google Maps and local searches. Here’s my simple guide to getting your small local business on Google Maps.

Vancouver is the main focus, but you don’t need to be here to work with us. Many of our clients are women-led wellness businesses, therapists, and service-based entrepreneurs in Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island, but thanks to online strategy sessions, we can support small business owners across Canada and beyond.

Most wellness and service-based businesses start to notice improvements in search rankings and local traffic within 3–6 months. SEO is a long-term strategy. What’s great about it is once your content ranks, it keeps bringing in traffic 24/7, no paying out of pocket.

All that’s required is patience and consistency.

Not at all. We keep it simple, fun, and completely free of jargon. You don’t need to learn all the behind-the-scenes details, that’s our job!

We’ll focus on the strategy while you focus on running your service-based business.

If you want to understand more, I have many blog posts in the SEO Secrets page on this website that break things down in simple terms.

Our free website audit shows you where your wellness or service-based website is missing opportunities, such as, local SEO keywords, speed issues, or content gaps. You’ll get a clear, actionable plan to boost your visibility in Vancouver (or wherever your clients are searching).

Local SEO helps people nearby find you. For example, if someone in Vancouver searches “business coach in Vancouver” or “therapist near me,” a properly optimized site will show up.

Regular SEO is broader, but local SEO is essential if you want to attract clients in your specific area.

Yes! Your Google Business Profile is one of the best ways to boost visibility for your local wellness or service-based business.

We optimize it so your business shows up in Google Maps, the local “3-pack,” and those “near me” searches that Vancouver locals use every day.

We’re not a cookie-cutter agency. We specialize in working with women-led wellness businesses, therapists, and service-based entrepreneurs. Every SEO strategy is customized to your business goals.

You’ll always know what we’re doing and why with no overwhelming tech talk, just clear strategies that help you get found online.

SEO isn’t “set it and forget it.” Search engines and competitors are always changing, which means ongoing local SEO is the best way for wellness and service-based businesses in Vancouver to stay visible. One-time work can give your website a boost, but steady optimization is what keeps your business competitive in a busy market and ensures new clients can continue to find you online.