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Clients average a 200% lift in organic traffic, with some accounts closer to 350%.
We target the commercial keywords that put your business on page one of Google.
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Key technical work includes improving site speed and render performance, implementing structured data and canonicalization, fixing crawl and index issues, and deploying server-side tracking and clean sitemaps tailored to Shopify or WooCommerce setups.
Accurate measurement uses GA4, Google Tag Manager, server-side tracking, and cohort or MER analyses to link organic sessions to revenue while accounting for assisted conversions and cross-channel attribution.
Timeline varies with competition and technical debt but measurable improvements are commonly seen in 3-12 months; early technical fixes and targeting low-competition, high-intent pages can yield faster, incremental wins while longer-term content and authority work compounds over time.
SEO should feed keyword intent and high-converting landing pages into paid campaigns while CRO testing optimizes those pages for higher conversion rates, creating a system where attribution and data flow inform budget and creative decisions for profit-focused growth.
SEO drives revenue by targeting high-intent queries, improving landing-page conversion rates, and reducing acquisition cost over time; technical and content work increases qualified organic traffic that converts into repeat customers and predictable revenue streams.
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Prepare core metrics
Compare scope, not price
Require measurement plans
If you're searching for how to get a quote from an SEO agency, the goal should be more than price discovery. A useful quote shows scope, timeline, measurable deliverables, and how the agency attributes revenue to SEO activities. For US-based founders, marketing directors, and eCommerce owners, accurate quotes reduce wasted spend and align expectations on CAC, LTV, and long-term profitability.
A clear SEO quote breaks down work by strategy, deliverables, and outcomes. Typical line items include technical audit, on-page optimization, content strategy, link acquisition plan, measurement and reporting, and any engineering work (e.g., site migrations, schema, or server-side tracking). Prices often appear as monthly retainers, one-time project fees, or scoped milestones.
Common pricing models have different risk profiles and incentives. Understand each before asking for a quote so you can compare apples to apples:
When requesting quotes, ask each agency to map their pricing to expected business outcomes (e.g., projected organic revenue range over 6-12 months). This helps focus conversations on profitability and net-new revenue rather than vanity metrics.
For a broader view of Prebo Digital's services and how SEO fits into a revenue-driven program, see our services overview. If you want to confirm alignment with our company approach, visit the about page for context on methodology and team experience.
When you get multiple quotes, compare them on scope clarity, expected impact, and attribution approach rather than just monthly cost. Use a simple scoring matrix: technical fixes, content output, link strategy, measurement clarity, and expected revenue impact. Below is a compact table to help compare side-by-side.
| Criteria | Agency A | Agency B |
|---|---|---|
| Technical audit & fixes | Detailed backlog, engineering support | Audit only, dev handoff required |
| Content production | Managed strategy + briefs | Strategy only |
| Attribution & reporting | GA4 + server-side setup | Basic Search Console reporting |
User → Organic Search → Landing Page → (GA4 client) → Server-Side endpoint → Conversion event → CRM attribution
Ask prospective agencies to include a tracking diagram like the one above in their quote showing how they will capture organic sessions, UTM consistency, and server-side events for accurate revenue attribution.
If measurement clarity is a priority, request that quotes include GA4 event maps and any server-side tracking work. Prebo Digital frequently integrates SEO programs with analytics and marketing stacks to reduce attribution leakage - learn more about our measurement approach on the homepage.
Discuss data governance up front. Common pitfalls include cookie consent flow gaps that break Search Console/GA4 continuity and server-side configurations that omit consent signals. For US companies, ensure the agency explains how they handle CCPA/consumer opt-out flows and tracking fallbacks.
Use this template to standardize responses and make quotes comparable:
Hi [Agency], We are evaluating SEO partners and would like a scoped quote. Brief info: - Monthly revenue: $XX,XXX - Platform: Shopify/WooCommerce - GA4 + Search Console access: yes/no - Primary objective: organic revenue growth and attribution clarity Please include: scope, deliverables by month, measurement plan (GA4/server-side), and estimated impact range over 6-12 months. Thanks, [Name]
When you receive quotes, ask for case examples that include measurement details and a breakdown of work vs. outcomes. You can also request a sample plan to see how scope maps to revenue-focused milestones.
If you'd like to compare a structured SEO program to broader performance marketing and web development retainers, our integrated approach is outlined on the services page, which shows how SEO fits into a scalable growth system.
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