Local SEO Specialist Needed – Phone Repair & Tech Stores (Google Maps Ranking)

Job ID: 40018668

Budget: $400 – $600 CAD

We operate multiple electronics retail and phone repair stores across Ontario and Gatineau.
Our goal is to appear at the top of Google Maps and local search results when customers search for phone repair, screen replacement, accessories, and tech products.

We are looking for an SEO specialist who focuses strictly on Local SEO + Google Business Profile (GBP) optimization for physical store locations.
No website SEO is needed at this time.

Scope of Work (LOCAL SEO ONLY)
1. Google Business Profile Optimization

Optimize GBP for each store location

Add correct categories, attributes, and repair services

Upload geotagged photos

Create weekly GBP posts

Write improved business descriptions

Fix and maintain NAP consistency (Name / Address / Phone) across all platforms

2. Ranking Improvements for Repair Searches

We want to rank at the top of Google Maps for searches such as:

“phone repair near me”

“iPhone repair [Ottawa, Gatineau, Sarnia, Kingston, Montreal]”

“Samsung repair near me”

“screen replacement near me”

“tablet repair near me”

“electronics store near me”

“tech accessories near me”

Our objective is for our stores to appear FIRST when customers search anything related to repairs, accessories, electronics, or tech products in our area.

3. Local Citation Building

Add all store locations to high-quality local directories

Ensure NAP is 100% consistent across the web

Fix duplicate or incorrect listings

4. Local Backlink Strategy

Safe, white-hat backlinks only

No PBNs

No spam links

Focus on locally relevant backlinks

5. Local Competitor Analysis

Analyze top-ranking repair/electronics competitors

Identify opportunities to outrank them

Build a targeted strategy for each store's region

6. Monthly Reporting

GBP ranking improvements

Google Maps Insights

Keyword tracking

Actions taken + next steps

Requirements

Proven experience ranking local businesses (phone repair shops strongly preferred)

Deep understanding of Google Maps / GBP algorithm

Experience with tools such as:
Ahrefs, SEMrush, BrightLocal, GMB Everywhere, Moz Local, etc.

Must show previous results (before/after rankings)

Optional Bonus Skills

Ability to manage multiple GBP locations at once

Experience handling multi-city businesses

Knowledge of reputation management (review strategy)

Our Goal

To become the #1 ranked phone repair + electronics store in every city where we operate.
We want customers to see our stores FIRST when searching for repairs, accessories, or tech.