Get Clear on How to Improve SEO for Small Business
Affordable SEO Services for Small Businesses
Working with SMEs across the UK – Based in Central London
Want to get your SEO sorted? As a freelance website optimisation consultant working with small business owners, I provide flexible SEO services to meet your business needs.
Trustworthy & Transparent:
SEO consultants can have a bad reputation. Business owners often don’t have a clue what they’re working on, what the SEO plan is and whether website traffic is actually improving.
My Promise to Clients:
- No baffling jargon
- Clear reporting on strategy and tasks completed
- Holistic website & SEO strategy that fits your wider marketing goals.
- Statistics tracking and reporting so you can see what results SEO is delivering
- Absolutely no black hat techniques – EVER!
I’ll work alongside your business to help you meet your business goals and get found on Google!
TESTIMONIALS: See what my small business customers have to say.
Browse SEO Packages That Deliver Results!
FREE Snapshot SEO Audit
How does your website score?
START HERE! Start getting SEO-savvy with the Snapshot Audit. Get basic information on the health of your website and it’s performance.
An easy-to-digest introduction to SEO and suggested tasks for your business.
Affordable Monthly SEO Packages
WORK AT YOUR OWN PACE & BUDGET
SEO is a long-term strategy, so it’s better to work on it slowly but surely, than not at all. Get started from just £299 a month.
All custom monthly SEO packages are planned with your digital marketing goals at the heart of SEO strategy.
SEO Power Hour
Custom SEO Advice for Small Business Success
Get SEO-savvy in just 60 minutes. This is your time to learn how your website is performing and about the tasks involved in implementing an SEO strategy. I’ll review your website before we talk, then I’ll walk you through it’s strengths and weaknesses, plus suggested tasks for improvement.
Get expert help and advice to start sorting SEO for your business.
The Sorted SEO Audit
Get Clear on SEO Strategy and the Health of your Website
Dive deeper into your website to get the full story on SEO. Research more keywords, do a bit of spying on your competitors and see what’s holding your website back.
The Sorted SEO Audit will leave you totally clued up on where your website is now, what’s needed to improve SEO, and an action plan of how to get there.
Local SEO Starter Package
Get on google maps and Sort the SEO Basics Quickly.
This affordable SEO package nails the basic elements of SEO for your small business. Includes keyword research, on-page optimisation of the three key pages on your website, and the set-up of the Google accounts you’ll need.
Added Bonus: Get a free Snapshot Audit and a mini Action Plan with a list of tasks and priorities for implementing SEO into your digital marketing strategies.
Why Is SEO Important for SME’s? Your Questions Answered

Why is SEO important for small businesses?
Put simply, without basic SEO your business website stands little chance of getting found on Google — and if your SEO situation is particularly bad, customers may not be able to find you online even when they type your business name straight into the search bar. That’s not a great first impression, and every time someone can’t find you, that’s a potential sale or lead lost to a competitor who can.
How do I know if my small business needs SEO?
A few tell-tale signs: you don’t show up on the first page of Google for the products or services you offer; your website traffic is low or has gone flat; you’ve recently launched or redesigned your site; or you’re relying entirely on social media and word of mouth to bring people in. If any of those ring true, SEO will help. A free Snapshot SEO Audit is a no-risk way to see exactly where you stand.
What is SEO and how does it help my business?
SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) is an inbound marketing strategy that, done correctly, brings a steady stream of targeted visitors to your website — people who are already interested in what you’re selling. If you’ve avoided it because it seems too techy, complicated, expensive, or you just don’t have the in-house knowledge, I’m here to make it simple. Read What is SEO and How Do You Do It?
How do I choose the right SEO service for my business?
Start with where your website is now, rather than jumping straight to a package. That’s why I always suggest a free audit first — once we can see your website’s health and how it’s performing, we can match the right level of support to your goals and budget, whether that’s one-off help to get you moving or ongoing SEO alongside your wider marketing.
How can I be sure my SEO is actually working?
Clear, honest reporting. SEO has a bad reputation because too often no one can tell what’s being done or whether it’s making any difference. I work the opposite way: you’ll always know what I’m working on, see the tasks completed, and get statistics that show what your SEO is delivering. No jargon, no mystery and absolutely no black hat shortcuts.
How long does SEO take to work?
SEO is more a marathon than a sprint — it usually takes a few months to start bearing fruit, and the benefits build over time. Unlike a social media post that’s seen for a few hours or days, evergreen content keeps drawing visitors for years, so consistent work focused in the right places keeps paying off. The sooner you start, the better.
Do you work with small businesses across the UK?
Yes. I work remotely with small business owners and SMEs right across the UK, and I’m based in Central London. Working virtually doesn’t mean I’m remote from your business — I build long-term working relationships with my clients wherever they are, to help their websites get found on Google.
Benefits of a Freelance SEO Consultant Service

FLEXIBILITY
Get a professional SEO consultant totally focused on your business needs, but only pay for services as you need them. Offering SEO audits and an action plan for your small business to follow. Get help as and when you need it.

AFFORDABLE SEO
Our affordable SEO service is a great investment for your business. Start with a free SEO audit for a comprehensive plan to improve your website, then be consistent with implementing recommendations to see a ROI for your small business.

PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL MARKETING ADVICE
Working virtually doesn’t mean I’m remote with your business! I love developing long-term working relationships with my clients to help your business reach its SEO goals. Providing professional advice and support to ensure your business website is performing the best it can.
About Virtually Optimized
Hello, I’m Samantha – founder of Virtually Optimized and freelance SEO consultant. I’ve been working with small business owners since 2010, helping them with SEO and website marketing. I love providing clarity and direction to savvy small business owners to help their websites thrive and get found on Google.
Get started by requesting your FREE Snapshot SEO Audit Now!

“Samantha has helped me save both time and money with varied projects involving SEO. She picks up the projects and tasks at hand intuitively and delivers every time. This is a testament to her competency and skills. Samantha is efficient, professional and with an all-important can-do attitude. I recommend Samantha without hesitation.”
“Samantha has been managing my blogs for me and working her magic on the writing I send over to her. She maximises my SEO making my blogs the best they can be. She is very efficient and will always give me a nudge if needed. She is a fab outsourced resource.”
