Honest Local SEO for Mortgage Brokers Working Portsmouth and Around
If you cover Fratton, Copnor, and the rest of Portsmouth, you should be one of the first names that comes up on Google. Right now, you probably aren't. That changes here.
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Portsmouth: Why Google Decides Who Gets the Calls
If you are a mortgage-broker in Portsmouth and you are wondering why the new business in Fratton is suddenly busier than you, the answer is almost certainly that they sorted their Google Business Profile and you have not. We sort yours.
Mortgage Brokers working Portsmouth have a slightly different mix than mortgage-brokers elsewhere because of the neighbourhoods involved. Most Portsmouth mortgage-broker calls come from Eastney, Hilsea, Copnor and the corridor toward Gosport.
How Local SEO Actually Works for You
For mortgage-brokers working Portsmouth (especially around Fratton and Copnor), this is the unflattering bit nobody warns mortgage-broker owners about. Most mortgage-brokers in Portsmouth are invisible for the urgent searches that bring jobs. It is a one-stop replacement for: a freelance web developer, an SEO agency, a review-collection tool, and a missed-call answering service. All four jobs done by one person, for less than what most agencies charge for half of one of them.
Specifically for mortgage-brokers in Portsmouth, we monitor about 25 local search terms that bring buying intent for mortgage-broker services. We update your Google profile weekly with fresh photos and posts, and we run automatic review requests after every mortgage-broker job. The whole mortgage-broker package costs £199/month.
Most calls mortgage-brokers get are for remortgaging, buy-to-let mortgages, or self-employed mortgages. The work is governed by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the typical mortgage-broker customer is first-time buyers, homeowners remortgaging, property investors, self-employed individuals. Most mortgage-brokers we work with see those exact problems make up four out of five jobs.
What Most Local Owners Get Wrong
For mortgage-brokers covering Portsmouth, the part of this most owners miss is the local search angle. The mortgage-broker customers in Portsmouth Google your trade plus a neighbourhood name, and only the top three results get the call. It is a maths problem. About 70% of local searches happen on a phone. About 44% of those clicks go to the three businesses in the Map Pack. If you're not one of those three, you're competing for the leftovers.
Real Clients We Already Run
When we look at mortgage-brokers in Portsmouth who have gone quiet, the cause is almost always the same one. Their Google Business Profile is half-empty and they are not ranking for the mortgage-broker keywords Portsmouth customers actually use. Seven paying clients across the UK. A plumber in Pontyclun who started us in March. A plumber in Nottingham with 188 reviews on Google. A heating engineer in Liverpool. A paving contractor in Staines. A bathroom fitter in Blackpool. A heating engineer near Battle. A plumber in Cheshunt. All paying monthly.
Next Step: A Free Audit
The free audit is the no-pressure way to see what we would actually do for you. We check your site, your reviews, your Google profile, and your nearest competitors. You decide what to do with the information.
The Three Things That Move the Needle
Local SEO and Google Business Profile
What we measure: keyword positions, Google Business Profile views, direction requests, calls from the listing, and form fills on your website. The monthly report shows all of these versus the previous month with no marketing spin.
Missed-Call Text-Back
Costs nothing extra to run, included in the monthly price. Most clients save the cost of the whole package within the first fortnight from this single feature.
Review Automation
Reviews show up in two places that matter: on your Google Business Profile (where new prospects see them) and as a ranking signal (Google rewards businesses with steady, recent review flow). We feed both at the same time.
What It Costs
Standard price: £199 setup, £199 a month after. Less than £6.70 a day. The website is built into the setup fee and you own it outright. You can leave after three months.
Setup
£199
One-off. Covers your website. Yours to keep forever.
Monthly
£199/mo
Less than £6.70 a day. One job from Google pays for the month.
What's included every month
- Website (included in setup fee)
- SEO management
- AEO management
- Google Business Profile management
- Website updates included
- Monthly performance report
- 4 blog posts per month
- Missed call text back
- Quote follow-up automation
- Review automation
Frequently Asked
What does it actually cost?
All in: £199 setup (one-off, covers the website, yours to keep) and £199 a month for everything else. We do not do tiered pricing or upsells. That is the price.
What do you actually do every month?
Three things, ranked by how quickly they pay back: missed-call text-back (instant), Google Business Profile management (weeks), and SEO (months). All three are included. No tiered features.
Do I need to do anything technical?
We handle every technical step. Website build, hosting, domain setup, DNS, Google Business Profile verification, schema markup, analytics. None of that is your job. You just answer the phone when calls come in.
What if I already have a website?
Easy. We migrate the existing site across and keep everything that is working. The domain stays yours. We just rebuild it on faster infrastructure and fix the things that are losing you calls.
How long until I see results?
We do not guarantee a number of leads or a ranking position because nobody can do that legitimately. We guarantee the work is done, the report is honest, and the system stays running. The results follow if you let it run for the three-month minimum.
Can I cancel?
Three-month minimum, then rolling. Cancel whenever, no fuss. The website stays yours, the domain stays yours, and we send you a clean handover so nothing breaks.
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