Local SEO · USA
Local SEO & Google Business Profile for United States Businesses
Full Google Business Profile management, the highest-ROI channel for local businesses. Senior execution from $1,000/month, no full-time overhead.
Direct access to Ratish Rajendran · Wharton-Certified · 10+ Years Across US, EU, UAE & India
Free audit within 24 hours · No sales call · All assets owned by you
Years B2B marketing
US, EU, UAE, India: multi-market operator
Paid media managed monthly
LinkedIn Ads, Google Ads, Meta across global markets
Users acquired
Google Ads, single FinTech client, multi-geography
Free audit turnaround
Site, GBP, rankings, competitors. Delivered as a Loom.
Why it matters here
United States businesses are losing local customers to competitors who post to GBP weekly.
A full-time senior marketer in United States costs $250K–$350K/year before benefits and ramp time. Full Google Business Profile management, the highest-ROI channel for local businesses.
A fully managed Google Business Profile is the highest-leverage local marketing asset most businesses set up once and never touch again, handing customers to competitors who do.
Google Business Profile management in United States still runs on the same core levers, reviews, photos, posts, regardless of the country's tracking rules elsewhere.
Privacy rules vary by state, California's CCPA is the strictest, so tracking and consent setups often need to be built to the highest common bar rather than one national standard.
Serving businesses across New York, San Francisco, Austin, Chicago, and Los Angeles, and remotely.
Relevant work
Education Platform
APAC
10× Page view growth, From 400K to 4M+ annual page views
FinTech Remittance
US Market
21K+ Users acquired, Via Google Ads and display targeting US audiences
Transparent pricing
Public pricing. No sales call required.
Local SEO is included at every tier. No calls required to get a number.
Starter
GBP management, local SEO, 2 blog posts/month, monthly report and strategy call.
Growth
Everything in Starter. 4 blog posts, newsletter, social content calendar, bi-weekly calls.
Authority
Everything in Growth. 6 blog posts, paid media management, AEO/GEO, weekly calls.
3-month minimum · You own every asset · Month-to-month after
Common questions
Local SEO in United States, answered.
My GBP is already set up, do I still need management
Setup is not the same as management. GBP rewards consistent activity, posts, photos, Q&A responses, with higher visibility. A profile that is set up but never updated loses ground to competitors who post weekly.
Do you handle data-privacy compliance for United States
Yes. Privacy rules vary by state, California's CCPA is the strictest, so tracking and consent setups often need to be built to the highest common bar rather than one national standard. Tracking and consent setup gets built to that standard from the start, not retrofitted after the fact.
How much does local seo cost in United States
Opere18 publishes its pricing: Starter is $1,000/month, Growth $2,000/month, Authority $3,000/month, with a 3-month minimum and month-to-month after. No sales call is required to get a number.
Is local seo delivered remotely for United States businesses
Yes. The engagement is fully remote, and every asset created, content, campaigns, reports, is owned by you, not licensed back from an agency.
Do I need a full-time hire instead
Not until you have the budget and volume to justify it. A fractional marketing director delivers senior strategy plus execution for United States businesses at a fraction of a full-time salary, with month-to-month flexibility instead of a long-term commitment.
How is this different from local seo at a marketing agency
Agencies typically hand your account to a junior after onboarding. Opere18 is one senior operator, the same person doing strategy and execution every month, with public pricing and no sales call required to start.
Free 24-hour local seo audit for USA businesses.
GBP audit, categories, photos, and local rankings. Reviewed and sent as a Loom. No sales call. No pitch. You keep the findings.
ratish@opere18.com · 24-hour turnaround · No obligation