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Read the case studyLocal SEO in CorkDominate local search in your area
Local SEO is the work of getting a business into the Google Maps pack and local results for searches like "plumber near me" or "solicitor in Galway". Khalid Farhan is a Dublin agency that optimises Google Business Profiles, builds consistent citations, grows reviews and publishes location pages so local businesses get more calls and visits. We work with businesses in Cork and across Ireland; most of the work is remote, and we meet Dublin clients in person.
A good fit if you are
- Tradespeople and home services with a service area
- Clinics, salons, restaurants and shops with a premises
- Professional firms that win clients from their county or city
- Multi-location businesses that need every branch to rank
Get a free Local SEO audit
We look at your site, your competitors and your current local seo set-up, then tell you what we would do and what it would cost. No sales call unless you want one.
What Local SEO has done for businesses like yours
Real engagements, described by industry and place rather than name, because our clients would rather their competitors did not know who they work with.
What is included in our Local SEO service
Local SEO puts your business at the top of Google Maps and local search results for the searches that matter most — the ones with buying intent from people in your area. We handle everything from Google Business Profile optimisation to hyper-local content.
Retainers from €1,500 a month. Every engagement starts with a free audit, so you see the plan before you pay for anything.
- Google Business Profile
- Complete optimisation of your GBP listing — categories, attributes, posts, and Q&A.
- Review Management
- Strategy and tools for generating more positive reviews and managing your reputation.
- Local Citations
- Consistent NAP (Name, Address, Phone) citations across 50+ local directories.
- Local Content
- Location-specific pages and blog content targeting your service area.
- Local Link Building
- Links from local news, directories, and community websites.
- Local Rank Tracking
- Grid-based rank tracking across your service area, not just a single postcode.
How the first 90 days go
- Days 1–30Google Business Profile rebuilt: categories, services, photos, posts, Q&A
- Days 31–60Citations corrected across the main Irish and UK directories
- Days 61–90Review system running and first location pages live, with grid rank tracking
Our approach to Local SEO, step by step
01
Audit
review GBP health, citation consistency, and current local rankings
02
Optimise GBP
complete all sections, add photos, enable all relevant features
03
Citations
build and correct citations across all key directories
04
Content
create location pages and blog posts targeting local intent
05
Reviews
implement a systematic review generation programme
Every Local SEO client talks to me, not an account manager.
I am Khalid Farhan. I started this agency 12 years ago and I still set the strategy on every account. My team does the daily work; I review the numbers and I am the person you message when something matters. If you would rather check me out first, my LinkedIn is open, and so is my inbox.
- 400+Clients served
- 10+Countries
- 12Years in business
Questions people ask before hiring us for Local SEO
Answers written and reviewed by Khalid Farhan, founder. Last reviewed November 2026.
Retainers from €1,500 a month. The exact figure depends on the size of the opportunity and the amount of work, so we do a free audit first and quote from that. There is no charge for the audit.
Yes. We work with businesses in Cork and across Ireland. Most of the work is done remotely with regular calls and a monthly report; Dublin-based clients can meet us in person.
Yes. A website alone doesn't guarantee Google Maps visibility. Local SEO ensures you appear in the map pack and local organic results — which often get more clicks than the regular results for local searches.
Most clients see improvements in Google Maps rankings within 4–8 weeks of GBP optimisation. More competitive markets take longer.
Yes. We deliver local SEO for businesses in the UK, Bangladesh, and globally.
Yes. We have multi-location programmes for businesses with 2–100+ locations.