Local SEO + Google Business Profile

Get Found Across Town. Not Just Down The Street.

Local SEO that shows where you stand on Google Maps, and works to improve it.

Your Google Maps rankings change from block to block. We show you where you’re missing, strengthen your Google profile and website, and track your rankings every month. No cost per click.

Rated 5 out of 5

5.0 on Google · 123 reviews

Idaho’s Best Marketing Agency
2026

Free map scan

See where you rank at 25 map pins around your business. Live, right here.

Local Geo-Grid Rank Audit

See where your business shows up on Google Maps across your area.

Don't see your business in the list? It needs a Google Business Profile with a visible street address. Service-area businesses that hide their address won't appear here and can't be scanned.

Businesses We’ve Grown

Trusted by 139+ service businesses.
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Why the call went to someone else

You’re Visible Here. Invisible Over There.

Your Google Maps ranking can change every few blocks. One search spot doesn’t tell the whole story.

Distance

Can’t change. How close your business is to the person searching. You can’t control where they stand.

Relevance

We work on this. How well your Google profile and website match what they’re looking for.

Prominence

We work on this. How well-known your business is online, including reviews, mentions, and links.

We strengthen your profile, website, and local trust. Then we map where your visibility improves.

72% of people look at three or fewer businesses before picking one. BrightLocal, 2026

Local visibility

Show up across your whole service area

Each dot is a spot where a customer searches. Green means you show up in the map results there. We track it and push it outward.

You show up in the map pack
A competitor gets the call

Illustration. Real grids come from a client's tracking.

Local visibility

Show up across your whole service area

You show up
A competitor does

Illustration. Real grids come from a client's tracking.

Featured result · Protech Fence · Local SEO

You Can’t Drive 10 Miles Without Seeing Their Fence.

Six months. Three Google profiles. 5x the clicks from Google search. And a map that ended 97% green.

Protech Fence · Google Maps

best fence company near me

133 search points across an 18-mile radius

Jun 29, 2024 → Jul 29, 2024

Avg. rank

1.303.65

#1 spots of 133

11346

Map in the top 3

97%66%
Top 34–1011–2020+

Real scans from our ranking software. Each dot is a spot where someone searched.

Protech Fence · Google Maps

best fence company near me

Jun 29, 2024 → Jul 29, 2024

Avg. rank

1.303.65

#1 spots of 133

11346

Map in the top 3

97%66%
Top 34–1011–2020+

Real scans from our ranking software · 133 points, 18-mile radius.

“Best fence company near me” · 133 search points · 18-mile radius · June 29 → July 29, 2024

5x

GOOGLE SEARCH CLICKS

Six months: 788 before, 4,020 during

6.01 → 2.88

MAIN LOCATION’S AVERAGE MAP RANK

Six months, January to July 2024

97%

OF THE MAP IN THE TOP 3

July 29, 2024

“They also set us up on a great 6-month SEO campaign and sent us monthly reports on keywords and heat maps pertaining to our business locations. Can’t say enough good things!”

Tristin Wright, General Manager — Protech Fence

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What we do every month

Local SEO Without The Loose Ends.

Six jobs to get your business showing up locally. We handle the work. You see the rankings live.

1. Google profile care

Get your categories, services, and hours right. Keep your Google Business Profile active with fresh posts.

2. Customer reviews

We make it easy to ask customers for honest reviews. Track your review campaign results in your dashboard.

3. Local website pages

Starting around month two, we add service or location pages if needed. Google sees what you do and where.

Your Google Business Profile

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Your Business

4.9★★★★★(Sample) 2

Electrician · Open 24 hours

Call
Directions
Website 3
Save

Updates from the owner

Also found on

Apple Maps Bing Yelp Nextdoor
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Map rank around you

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Your Google Business Profile

5 1

Your Business

4.9★★★★★(Sample) 2

Electrician · Open 24 hours

Call
Directions
Website 3
Save

Updates from the owner

Also found on

Apple Maps Bing Yelp Nextdoor
4

Map rank around you

6

Illustration · numbers match the cards

4. Business listings

We set up Apple Maps, Bing, and other directories, then keep them matched to your Google profile and website.

5. Real photos

We add photos from day one. Send yours anytime, or we’ll use shots from your past Manticore shoots.

6. Rank tracking

We track 6 to 10 searches on average, a few miles around your business. See where you rank on each.

Reviews

Fresh Reviews Win The Click.

A great rating means less when your last review looks ancient. Keep customers talking.

74%

only trust reviews from the last three months

89%

expect the owner to reply

BrightLocal, 2026

We never buy, write or filter reviews. Google bans it, and so does the FTC.

Google reviews

4.9★★★★★

New this month: 13 · All answered

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Jordan P.

★★★★★ 2 days ago

Showed up the same day and fixed it right the first time. Fair price.

Response from the owner

Thanks, Jordan. Glad we could get you running the same day.

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Maria S.

★★★★★ 1 week ago

Clear quote, clean work, cleaned up after. Would hire again.

Response from the owner

Appreciate you, Maria. Call us anytime.

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Dev R.

★★★★★ 3 weeks ago

Friendly crew and they explained everything before starting.

Response from the owner

Thanks for trusting us, Dev.

Google reviews

4.9★★★★★

New this month: 13 · All answered

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Sample data

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Jordan P.

★★★★★ 2 days ago

Showed up the same day and fixed it right the first time. Fair price.

Response from the owner

Thanks, Jordan. Glad we could get you running the same day.

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Maria S.

★★★★★ 1 week ago

Clear quote, clean work, cleaned up after. Would hire again.

Response from the owner

Appreciate you, Maria. Call us anytime.

Free map scan

See Your Map. Spot The Gaps.

Pick your business and one service. We’ll check 25 map pins around you and show your Google Maps rank at each one. Live, right on screen.

Your business needs a Google profile with a visible address to be scanned.

What the scan shows
How it works

First We Map It. Then Fix It.

No mystery work. You know what’s happening, what’s next, and what the map says.

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Week 1

Scan + audit

Your maps, profile, website, listings and top competitors.

Weeks 1–4

Fix the basics

Profile, categories, photos and listings cleaned up.

Month 1–2

Scan again

Maps side by side: what changed, what is next.

Every month

Keep building

Review requests, posts, photos and pages. Tracked.

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Week 1

Scan and audit

Check your Google Maps rankings, profile, website, listings, and top competitors. Find the gaps.

Weeks 1–4

Fix the basics

Clean up your profile, categories, photos, and business listings. Get the foundation right.

Month 1–2

Scan again

Put the maps side by side. See where visibility changed and where there’s still work to do.

Every month

Keep building

Review requests, posts, photos, and website pages as needed. Rankings tracked as work continues.

When will I see it? Early map movement can show within weeks. Bigger ranking gains often take months 3–6. No ranking guarantees, just clear work and honest reporting.

Live ranking dashboard

Your Business · latest scan

Sample data
Average map rank2.6▲ from 4.8
Map in the top 371%▲ from 38%
Searches tracked9every scan

Average map rank by month · lower is better

SearchWasNow

electrician near me#9#3
emergency electrician#14#5
panel upgrade#7#2

Review campaign: 14 requests sent, 6 new reviews.

Live ranking dashboard

Your Business · latest scan

Sample data
Average map rank2.6▲ from 4.8
Map in the top 371%▲ from 38%
Searches tracked9every scan

Average map rank by month · lower is better

SearchWasNow

electrician near me#9#3
emergency electrician#14#5
panel upgrade#7#2

Review campaign: 14 requests sent, 6 new reviews.

Live reports

Reports You Can Actually Read.

Where you rank. Where you’re moving. Who’s ahead. No guessing. Check it live anytime.

Your own live dashboard link with rankings from scheduled scans. Open it anytime.

what they say about us

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

Rated 5.0 on Google from 122 reviews.
Rated 5 out of 5

More sales. More phone calls.

“Since Manticore Marketing has partnered with us our sales have increased, the website photos have improved leading to way more phone traffic with customers.”

Nicholas Holly, Courtesy Ford Pocatello · Google review

Rated 5 out of 5

Rankings up in 3 months—after another agency stalled.

“I had hired a marketing company out of state 3 years ago and it was getting tiring reminding them to give me updates… over the last 3 months, our SEO score and rankings have increased so much.”

Mike Raha · Google review

Rated 5 out of 5

Online interactions up. Significantly.

“They have really came through on our SEO optimization and getting our company out there… The amount of interactions we now get from our online presence has increased significantly.”

Levi Henry · Google review

Rated 5 out of 5

Looks better. Works better.

“They took the time to understand our business, implemented requested changes quickly, and helped improve both the appearance and functionality of our website.”

Josh Randall, Gate City Insurance Group · Google review

Before you hire anyone

Google’s Questions. Our Straight Answers.

Google tells business owners what to ask before hiring an SEO company. Good. Ask us.

Your Business. Your Accounts. Your Control.

Your Google profile, website, and accounts stay in your name. Manticore gets manager access to do the work.

Manticore Marketing team in front of a Community mural

01

Can you show past work?

Yes. Protech Fence, an electrician, and a funeral home. Their maps are on this page.

02

Do you follow Google’s rules?

Yes. No fake reviews, stuffed business names, or fake offices.

03

What results, and when?

Map movement can show within weeks. Bigger gains often take months 3–6. No guaranteed rankings.

04

Do you know businesses like mine?

We’ve worked with 139+ service businesses.

05

How long have you been around?

Manticore opened in 2020. Our team was doing marketing long before that.

06

Will you tell us every change?

Yes. Ask anytime and we’ll tell you what we changed. Your live dashboard shows your rankings.

More local wins

The Maps Don’t Need A Sales Pitch.

Real Google Maps results, pulled straight from our tracking software. On each line, lower numbers mean a better average map rank.

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Achieved Awards

Awards We Actually Hold

2026
Idaho’s Best Company
Marketing Agency
Manticore-Marketing-Idahos-Best-Website-Development-Award-Badge-for-year-2025
2025
Idaho’s Best Company
Website Development
Manticore-Marketing-Idahos-Best-Website-Development-Award-Badge-for-year-2023
2023
Idaho’s Best Company
Website Development
2024
Eastern Idaho’s Best Company
Website Development
2025
Certificate of Appreciation
Rotary International

Still Guessing? Scan Your Map.

See where you show up and where you’re missing. Start with a free map scan.

Pricing

Know The Price. Know The Plan.

Month to month

from $199/mo

One plan. Everything included. No contract.

What’s included. Google profile care, review requests, photos, directory listings, website pages as needed, rank tracking, and a live dashboard.

Know the terms. No onboarding fee. Give it at least 2 to 3 months before judging results.

Paid yearly

from $149/mo

Same full plan. Less money.

What’s included. Everything in the month-to-month plan, paid once a year.

Know the terms. No onboarding fee. Save $600 a year at the starting price.

Prices are per location. Multiple locations get a discount. Your price depends on locations, services and searches tracked, the size of your service area and competition, plus how many map pins we scan and how far out.

Local SEO Questions, Straight Answers.

Still guessing? See where you show up before you talk to anyone.

How long until I see results?

Map rankings can start moving within weeks. Bigger gains often take months 3 to 6. No guaranteed rankings, but your live dashboard shows the progress.

No. Nobody can guarantee Google Maps rankings, and anyone who says otherwise is selling you a story. We do the work and show you the results.

You do. Your accounts stay in your name, and Manticore gets manager access to do the work. You keep control.

No contract. Month to month starts at $199/mo, or pay yearly from $149/mo. No onboarding fee. Give it at least 2 to 3 months. This isn’t a one-month test.

Google profile care, posts, review requests, photos, synced directory listings, rank tracking, and a live dashboard. Website pages start around month two if needed. One plan, no loose ends.

Absolutely. The hard part isn’t knowing what to do. It’s doing it every week. Profiles, reviews, website updates, and tracking don’t handle themselves. We keep the work moving while you run your business.

Never. We help you ask real customers for honest reviews. We can report reviews that break Google’s rules, but Google decides what gets removed.

Ads buy paid visibility and cost money per click. Local SEO works on your profile, website, and unpaid map visibility. Both can bring customers, but they work differently.

Local SEO Works Better With Backup.

Map rankings earn the call. Your website and ads help close it, and fill the gaps while rankings build.

Turn map visits into calls with a website that earns trust fast.

Custom design
Mobile first
Lead tracking

Show up on top today while your map rankings build.

Search ads
Local Services Ads
Call tracking

Build a brand people recognize, understand, and remember.

Brand Strategy
Visual Identity
Brand Guidelines
Free strategy call

Turn The Red Zones Green.

Tell us your business and service area. We’ll show you the gaps and how we’d tackle them. Prefer the free scan? See my map →

Rated 5 out of 5

5.0 on Google · 123 reviews

Idaho’s Best Marketing Agency
2026