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SEO & AI-search for professional services that wins the brief.

Get your firm found on Google and recommended by AI when prospects vet you before the first call — so the buyers researching a partner choose you to shortlist.

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SEO Miss helps professional-services firms — accountants, consultants, advisors, and agencies — get found on Google and recommended by AI when prospects vet them before the first call. These buyers sell on expertise and trust, and they now research that trust before making contact: most arrive by referral or reputation, then quietly check you out via Google and AI answer engines like ChatGPT and Google's AI Overviews. We make your firm the one that surfaces, ranks, and gets named.

25%of organic traffic is projected to shift to AI chatbots & assistants by 2026Source: Gartner
94%of CMOs plan to increase answer-engine-optimization (AEO) spendSource: Conductor / eMarketer, 2026
800M+people now use ChatGPT — a primary way buyers research before they buySource: Industry reports, 2026
200+countries where Google AI Overviews now appear in search resultsSource: Google, 2025–26

How do professional-services buyers actually search?

Rarely with one keyword. A prospect gets a referral or sees you mentioned, then runs a chain of checks: your name plus reviews, your specialism plus their city, problem-led queries like "how to value a SaaS business" or "do I need a fractional CFO." They read before they enquire. Increasingly the first stop is an AI assistant — "who are the best M&A advisors in the Midlands" — that returns a shortlist of named firms, not links. We make sure your firm is on that list and that the content behind it earns the call.

Why does AEO matter so much for expert firms?

Professional services is trust-sensitive, so Google and AI both look hard for credibility before recommending you. AI engines name firms they can verify: named partners with real credentials, consistent firm details across the web, thought-leadership that reads as genuine expertise, and third-party mentions. That's the AEO (answer engine optimization) layer — and most professional firms haven't built it. The same signals that make AI confident enough to recommend you also lift your Google rankings, so the work compounds across both.

What converts research into a qualified enquiry?

Buyers of high-fee, high-stakes services don't convert on price — they convert on confidence. That means answer-first content addressing the exact questions they ask before engaging, named expertise rather than a faceless "team," case-relevant proof, and a clear sense of your specialism. We structure your service and insight pages so Google ranks them and AI can quote them, then tie the whole thing to the metric that matters: qualified enquiries from the kind of clients you actually want, not raw traffic.

What I do for professional services

A focused plan for your industry

  • Specialism and location keyword + AI-visibility strategy
  • Answer-first service and insight pages built for Google and AI extraction
  • Firm and named-expert entity building (the signal AI uses to recommend you)
  • Thought-leadership content that demonstrates real expertise (E-E-A-T)
  • Reputation, reviews, and third-party mentions that feed rankings and AI
  • Reporting tied to qualified enquiries, not vanity traffic
How to work together

Three ways to grow

SEO Audit & Roadmap

A deep look at where you stand and an exact 90-day plan to fix it. Your clarity starting point.

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SEO Strategy & Advisory

I set the direction and keep you on track; your team executes with expert guidance.

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Done-for-You SEO

I run the whole thing — Google rankings, AI visibility, content, and links — while you run your business.

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FAQ

Good to know

We get most work by referral — is SEO even worth it?
Yes, because referred prospects still check you out online before calling. If your search and AI presence is thin or inconsistent, you lose deals you were already recommended for. SEO and AEO make sure the research confirms the referral instead of raising doubts.
Do you work with solo consultants and larger firms?
Both — from an individual advisor building a personal brand to multi-partner firms competing across several specialisms and locations. The strategy adapts to how your buyers search and who they need to trust.
Can you get our firm recommended by AI, not just ranked on Google?
Yes. Being the firm AI names when someone asks for a recommendation in your field is a real edge, and most professional-services firms aren't optimizing for it yet — so the window is open.
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