Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Services
Improve your rankings, attract qualified traffic, and turn search into a sustainable growth channel — with SEO grounded in strategy, structure, and real business outcomes.
What SEO Actually Does
Search engine optimization helps your business appear when potential customers are actively searching for the products or services you offer. It improves how search engines understand your website — and how confidently they present it to users.
When done properly, SEO increases visibility, attracts qualified traffic, and brings in visitors who are already looking for what you provide. Instead of interrupting people with ads, SEO positions your business where interest already exists.
Over time, this builds consistent, organic traffic — strengthening credibility, supporting lead generation, and creating a long-term digital asset for your business.
Improves search visibility
Helps your website appear in relevant search results.
Attracts qualified traffic
Brings visitors who are already looking for your services.
Builds long-term growth
Creates sustainable visibility beyond paid advertising.
Technical SEO, On-Page Optimization & Content Strategy
SEO isn’t about shortcuts or chasing algorithms — it’s about building a strong, search-friendly foundation that earns visibility over time. At Alchemy Imageworks, we take a strategy-first approach focused on long-term performance, not quick fixes.
We begin by understanding your business, your audience, and what people are actually searching for. From there, we optimize the technical structure of your website, strengthen on-page content, and ensure every page communicates clearly to both search engines and real users.
Our goal is simple: to help your website rank for the right searches, attract the right visitors, and support meaningful growth — with a process that is transparent, sustainable, and built to last.
Our Search Engine Optimization Plans
Local SEO Starter
per month
$1,200
Outcome: Boost local visibility and begin ranking for relevant nearby searches. (Typical Canadian small-business SEO monthly range: ~$800–$2,500+)
💡 Best for: New or small local businesses wanting foundational search visibility.
✔ Initial SEO audit & recommendations
✔ Up to 10 target keywords
✔ On-page optimization (titles, meta, alt tags)
✔ Basic technical fixes (site speed, SSL, mobile-friendliness)
✔ Google Analytics + Search Console setup
✔ Monthly performance report
Growth SEO
per month
$2,500
Outcome: Enhanced rankings across broader relevant terms and traffic growth. (Typical full SEO monthly retainers for SMBs often fall in the $1,000–$2,500+ range)
💡 Best for: Growing businesses needing systematic monthly SEO improvements.
✔ Includes everything in Local SEO Starter, plus:
✔ Up to 25 target keywords
✔ Ongoing content optimization (1–2 pages per month)
✔ Advanced technical SEO (schema markup, crawl optimization)
✔ Internal linking strategy
✔ Citation management + map listing refinement
✔ Monthly analytics + strategy call
Strategic SEO
per month
$3,800
Outcome: Stronger organic performance with deeper technical optimization and competitor benchmarking. (Advanced SEO engagement often ranges upwards of $3,000+ per month in Canada)
💡 Best for: Competitive local markets or multi-location businesses.
✔ Includes everything in Growth SEO, plus:
✔ Up to 40+ target keywords
✔ On-page content optimization + topic expansion
✔ Technical performance improvements (site health & UX)
✔ Competitor keyword & gap analysis
✔ Backlink quality strategy + outreach planning
✔ Bi-monthly performance & strategy review
Premium SEO & Content Expansion
per month
$5,750
Outcome: National-level competitive SEO, expanding traffic, authority, and conversion impact. (Higher-tier retainers can scale $5,000–$15,000+ depending on scope)
💡 Best for: Larger businesses or brands aiming for national search visibility.
✔ Includes everything in Strategic SEO, plus:
✔ Up to 60+ target keywords
✔ Content creation/optimization (3–4 blog posts or landing content)
✔ Aggressive backlink outreach & editorial links
✔ Conversion rate optimization (CRO) recommendations
✔ Quarterly deep-dive strategy with leadership
✔ Dedicated SEO manager
Custom Enterprise SEO
Approach: Fully scoped to your business goals, industry competitiveness, and infrastructure needs.
Price: Custom quoted based on audit + objectives.
Price: Custom quoted based on audit + objectives.
💡 Best for: Complex SEO needs with bespoke strategy, multi-domain focus, or aggressive growth targets.
Possible Inclusions:
✔ Full enterprise keyword strategy & segmentation
✔ Technical site architecture overhaul
✔ UX & performance optimization
✔ Custom content strategy + execution
✔ International SEO, multi-region targeting
✔ API reporting dashboards & custom analytics
✔ Ongoing strategic consulting
⚡ Optional One-Time Projects
NOTE: One-time projects are great for companies not ready to commit to a monthly retainer but still needing substantial foundational SEO improvements.
These are priced separately from monthly retainers and can be added à la carte:
SEO Site Audit & Action Plan: $1,800
Content Strategy Blueprint (per campaign): $800
Keyword Research Deep Dive: $650
Technical Performance Optimization Sprint: $1,200
Backlink Outreach Campaign (3 months): $2,500–$5,000
NOTE: Price indicated covers SEO services only. Ad-spend, paid tools, premium content production, third-party costs, or unforeseen technical issues are not included and may require additional budget.
Why SEO Costs What It Does
SEO is an ongoing strategic investment — not a one-time service. Long-term visibility growth requires foundational optimization, quality content, indexing improvements, and competitive backlinks. Your monthly investment determines how broadly and how quickly your business can be visible in search results. Typical SEO retainers in Canada range from $800 to $7,500+ per month depending on business goals, industry competitiveness, and target geography.
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What’s Included in Our SEO Services
Our SEO work is designed to improve visibility, strengthen site performance, and help the right customers find you through search. Every strategy is tailored to your business, but our core focus areas include:
Technical SEO Foundations
Site structure, crawlability, indexing, and performance improvements that help search engines understand your website.
On-Page Optimization
Keyword targeting, metadata, headings, internal linking, and page-level improvements that increase relevance.
Content Strategy & Search Intent
Guidance on what to publish, how to structure content, and how to answer the searches your audience is actually making.
Local SEO & Google Business Visibility
Optimization for map results, location-based searches, and local service discovery — especially important for Alberta businesses.
Speed & User Experience Optimization
Faster load times, mobile usability, and Core Web Vitals improvements that support both rankings and conversions.
Structured Data & SEO Enhancements
Schema markup, sitemaps, and technical best practices that improve search presentation and clarity.
Monitoring, Reporting & Ongoing Improvement
Transparent tracking, regular audits, and continuous refinement based on performance and opportunity.
Rank Higher & Drive Qualified Traffic
Not sure what you need? We’ll guide you through the right strategy based on your goals and industry.
Local & Canada-Wide Search Visibility
Whether you serve a local community, operate across multiple provinces, or are expanding into new markets, we help position your business for strong search performance in the areas that matter most.
Transparent Reporting & Measurable Progress
Search engine optimization is a long-term strategy — and clarity matters. We believe in full transparency around what we’re doing, why we’re doing it, and how it’s performing.
Our clients receive regular performance reporting that tracks:
Keyword ranking improvements
Organic traffic growth
Search visibility trends
Technical health and optimization progress
Opportunities for continued improvement
We focus on meaningful metrics — not vanity numbers — so you can see how SEO is supporting real business goals.SEO isn’t instant, but when done properly, it compounds over time. Our role is to guide the process, measure progress clearly, and continuously refine the strategy for sustainable growth.
Why Choose Alchemy Imageworks for SEO
Search engine optimization is not a one-time task — it’s an ongoing strategy that requires experience, adaptability, and a clear understanding of how search and business intersect. At Alchemy Imageworks, we bring over 30 years of digital experience to every SEO engagement. Our advantage isn’t just technical knowledge — it’s our ability to integrate SEO with design, content, user experience, and long-term business goals.
What Sets Us Apart:
Strategy-First, Not Shortcut-Driven
We focus on sustainable growth, not risky tactics or algorithm chasing.
Integrated Digital Expertise
SEO works best when aligned with web design, performance optimization, and brand clarity — and we understand the full picture.
Local Insight with National Reach
We help businesses strengthen visibility in their communities and across broader markets.
Clear Communication & Ongoing Partnership
You’ll always understand what’s being done, why it matters, and how it supports your goals.
Long-Term Growth Focus
We build SEO strategies designed to compound over time — not spike temporarily.
We don’t promise overnight rankings. We build strong foundations that earn visibility, trust, and measurable results.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is social media management?
Social media management is the planning, creation, scheduling, publishing, and monitoring of content across your business’s social platforms. It includes strategy, branded graphics, captions, engagement support, performance review, and ongoing content direction so your online presence stays active, consistent, and aligned with your business goals.
Why is social media management important for my business?
A consistent social media presence helps your business build awareness, stay visible, connect with customers, promote services, and support website traffic. It also gives your audience regular touchpoints with your brand, which helps build trust over time
What platforms do you manage?
We can support major platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, X, and Google Business Profile. The right platforms depend on your audience, industry, content type, and business goals.
How often should my business post?
Posting frequency depends on your package, goals, and available content. Some businesses need a few high-quality posts per week, while more active brands or campaigns may benefit from a larger posting schedule. We recommend a schedule that is realistic, consistent, and sustainable.
Do I need to provide content for social media posts?
You are welcome to provide photos, videos, updates, promotions, project images, product details, or ideas, but you do not need to provide everything. We can help create captions, branded graphics, content themes, and post ideas that fit your business.
Do you create the graphics and captions?
Yes. We can create branded social graphics, write captions, format posts for each platform, and prepare content that matches your brand voice, visual style, and marketing goals.
Can you use photos and videos from my business?
Yes. Client-provided photos and videos are often the strongest foundation for authentic social content. We can use project photos, staff images, product shots, behind-the-scenes content, testimonials, events, and short videos to create stronger posts.
Do you create reels or short-form videos?
Yes. We can help create short-form video content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, Facebook Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn. We can work from footage you provide or help plan new video content when needed.
How do you tailor the content to fit my business?
We review your business, audience, services, tone, competitors, and goals before creating content. From there, we build posts around your brand voice, content pillars, promotions, customer needs, and the platforms that make the most sense for your audience.
Can you help with social media strategy?
Yes. We can help define your content pillars, posting schedule, campaign themes, audience messaging, platform priorities, and overall direction so your social media does more than simply fill space.
Can you run ads or boost posts on social media?
Yes. We can help with paid social campaigns, boosted posts, audience targeting, ad creative, campaign setup, budget recommendations, and performance review. Paid campaigns can be used for awareness, traffic, leads, promotions, events, or specific offers.
Will I approve posts before they go live?
Yes. If you want an approval process, we can prepare content for review before publishing. This is especially useful for regulated industries, sensitive topics, promotional campaigns, or businesses that want tighter control over messaging
How will I know if social media is working?
We can provide reporting that reviews reach, engagement, follower growth, website traffic, post performance, campaign activity, and recommendations. The goal is to show what is working, what needs adjustment, and where the content strategy should go next.
How long does it take to see results from social media management?
Social media is a long-term strategy. You may see early engagement within the first few months, but stronger brand awareness, audience growth, and consistent lead activity usually take time. A 3–6 month commitment gives the strategy enough time to build momentum and improve based on performance.
Can I change or cancel my package?
Yes. Social media needs can change as your business changes. Packages can be adjusted based on your goals, budget, platform needs, campaign activity, and content requirements.
Search Engine Optimization
Let's Build Your Search Visibility the Right Way
If you're ready to improve your rankings, attract qualified traffic, and create long-term organic growth, we'd be glad to discuss a strategy tailored to your business.
Let's talk about your goals and how SEO can support them.
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