Chicago SEO services for stores, catalogs, and supply chains.
Chicago SEO services built for businesses that sell products and businesses that sell to other businesses. One system for rankings, catalog visibility, and AI answers, run for online stores, wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers across the country.
- 1Marketplace listing
- 2Directory result
- 3Your store
- 4Competitor site
- 5Forum thread
Platforms and tools we work across every day
Most SEO shops are built for local service businesses that need one phone to ring. This one is built for the other half of the economy: brands with a catalog to rank, and suppliers whose next order starts with a search their buyer runs before they ever pick up the phone.
That changes the work. A catalog with thousands of products is not optimized page by page, it is optimized by template and by pattern. A national footprint is not won with a single city page, it is won with a defensible content and authority system. And increasingly, the buyer never sees a blue link at all, because an AI assistant already named the shortlist. We build for all three.
Everything you need, one senior team.
Position is not a vanity metric when the term has buying intent.
Moving from page two to the top of page one changes the volume of qualified traffic a page receives. We target the terms where that shift turns into orders or quote requests, then track the climb.
Everything under one roof.
Run as one system, not a la carte. Each service reinforces the others.
Local SEO
Own your metro and the map pack when buyers search near me and by city.
National SEO
Rank across every state you ship to with a defensible content footprint.
E-commerce SEO
Get the whole catalog ranking, from collections to individual products.
Shopify SEO
Ship structural fixes and content that Shopify stores usually leave on the table.
Answer Engine Optimization
Get selected for AI Overviews, snippets, and People Also Ask.
Generative Engine Optimization
Get named and cited by ChatGPT, Gemini, and AI assistants.
Google Business Profile
Turn the map pack into calls, orders, and store visits.
Google Shopping
Turn your Merchant Center feed into found, free product visibility.
E-commerce Web Design
Fast, crawlable storefronts and Shopify themes built to rank and convert.
Conversion Rate Optimization
Turn the traffic you already earn into more orders.
Built for these situations.
This is not for everybody, and it is worth being clear about that up front. These are the situations where this work reliably pays for itself.
Online stores that have stalled
Traffic plateaued, ad costs climbing, and organic never became a real channel.
B2B suppliers with thin visibility
A full catalog and real expertise, but almost no presence in search results.
Brands losing ground to marketplaces
Amazon and resellers outranking you for your own products and categories.
Companies invisible to AI
Competitors get named in AI answers while your brand never comes up.
What working with us actually looks like.
Month one is diagnosis and the structural fixes nobody enjoys paying for. After that it becomes a rhythm: ship pages, fix what the crawl surfaces, expand the coverage that is already working, and report on it in plain language.
- Local SEO
- National SEO
- E-commerce SEO
The searches this service targets.
Bracketed terms stand in for your own products, categories, and locations.
Commercial intent searches
Terms typed by someone ready to buy or request a quote.
- buy [product] online
- [product] supplier
- best [product] for [use]
- [product] near me
- [brand] alternative
Research and comparison searches
The shortlist stage, where most buyers decide who to contact.
- [product] vs [product]
- best [category] brands
- how to choose [product]
- [product] reviews
- top rated [category]
Answer engine prompts
What people now ask an assistant instead of a search box.
- who sells [product] in bulk
- recommend a [category] supplier
- what is the best [product] for [industry]
What you should expect.
No guarantees, no invented numbers. Here is what actually changes when this is built properly and given enough time to compound.
Rank for terms that convert
Move from invisible to competitive on the searches that carry buying intent.
Compound instead of reset
Fixes stack on a stable architecture rather than being redone each year.
Show up in AI answers
Become one of the sources assistants pull from when buyers ask for options.
Fewer dependencies
Organic and Shopping demand that does not stop when you pause ad spend.
From invisible to the first answer.
Three stages, in this order. Skipping straight to content is the most common and most expensive mistake in this work.
Underexposed
- Catalog buried past page one
- Absent from AI answers
- Feed errors killing Shopping reach
- Thin content with no authority
Engineered
- Templates and schema rebuilt to scale
- Content mapped to real buyer intent
- Feed and entities grounded for AI
- Authority compounding month over month
Found first
- Catalog ranking across priority terms
- Named as the answer by AI
- Free Shopping visibility recovered
- Pipeline that compounds over time
How this differs from the usual approach.
Plenty of agencies will sell you something with the same name. The difference shows up in what actually gets done each month, so here it is side by side.
Reporting you can take to a board meeting.
Every month you get a plain read on what moved, what we shipped, and what is next. No jargon wall, no vanity dashboards.
- Revenue and inquiries attributed to organic
- Ranking movement on the terms that matter
- AI and answer visibility tracked over time
- A written plan for the month ahead
Every stage leaks, and every stage is fixable.
Impressions become clicks, clicks become sessions, sessions become inquiries. Improving the weakest step usually costs less than buying more traffic.
Who we run this for.
Product sellers and B2B suppliers across the country.
Chicago when it matters. The whole country when it does not.
Some of this work is genuinely local. Most of it is not. We run both, so you are visible to the buyer three miles away and the one three states over.
- Map pack and local relevance across Chicagoland
- National category and specification coverage
- One team, one strategy, no handoffs
Chicago and the suburbs.
Each area gets its own page and its own content, because the search problem in a warehouse district is nothing like the one in a retail corridor.
The Loop
West Loop
Fulton Market
Naperville
Schaumburg
Orland Park
Elk Grove Village
Aurora
Joliet
Bolingbrook
Bedford Park
Oak Brook
Downers Grove
RosemontDes PlainesSkokieElmhurstThe LoopWest LoopFulton MarketNapervilleSchaumburgOrland ParkElk Grove VillageAuroraJolietBolingbrookBedford ParkOak BrookDowners GroveRosemontDes PlainesSkokieElmhurstTransparent packages, published up front.
Pricing is on the site because the businesses we work with respect a straight answer.
For a store or supplier that needs to own one metro and the map pack.
- Google Business Profile optimization
- Local and near me keyword targeting
- Citations and NAP consistency
- On page and technical fixes
- Monthly reporting on real outcomes
For a growing business ready to build authority and rank across the whole site.
- Everything in Local SEO
- Content strategy and production
- Expanded keyword and topic targeting
- Link building groundwork
- Answer and generative engine foundations
- Quarterly strategy reviews
For online stores that need the whole catalog ranking, not just the homepage.
- Collection and product optimization at scale
- Merchant Center and Shopping feed
- Structured data for rich results
- AI shopping visibility, AEO and GEO
- Migration safe changes
- Conversion input on key templates
For brands and suppliers selling across many states or the whole country.
- Multi state and programmatic strategy
- National keyword footprint
- Authority building and digital PR
- Entity and brand building for AI answers
- Scaled content production
- Technical SEO at scale
For large catalogs, multiple brands, or international expansion.
- Dedicated strategist
- Large catalog programmatic SEO
- International and hreflang
- Custom reporting and dashboards
- Priority content production
- Roadmap ownership end to end
Related work.
Other parts of the program that tend to matter for the same businesses.
Chicago SEO Agency offers a full range of SEO services, including local SEO, national SEO, e-commerce SEO, Shopify SEO, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, Google Business Profile management, and Google Shopping management, with packages from $399 per month.
Answers to common questions.
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