Site Architecture SEO Consulting Pricing and Packages - Prebo Digital

Clear pricing and scoped packages for site architecture SEO consulting designed to improve crawlability, attribution, and revenue growth for US-based stores and B2B sites.

Marion Nowak

10 February 2026

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Audit First

Technical crawl and revenue-focused roadmap to prioritise changes.

Scoped Packages

Transparent pricing tiers from audits to full retainers with tracking.

Attribution-Driven

Architecture work paired with GA4 and server-side tracking for clean revenue signals.

What site architecture SEO consulting covers

Site architecture SEO consulting focuses on the structural elements of your site that affect search visibility, crawl efficiency, and conversion paths. For Shopify, WooCommerce, and enterprise WordPress sites, this includes URL hierarchy, internal linking, canonicalization, faceted navigation controls, pagination, and sitemap strategy. A technical-first approach ties these fixes to measurable revenue outcomes by ensuring accurate attribution and low-funnel conversion tracking.

Why focus on site architecture for revenue, not just traffic

Poor architecture can inflate acquisition costs and hide conversion opportunities. By improving crawl budget and linking equity, you increase the proportion of high-intent pages that actually convert. Our engagements connect architecture changes to lifetime value (LTV) and CAC reductions so optimizations are prioritised by revenue impact, not impressions.

Typical scope components

Technical audit and crawl analysis (Screaming Frog / Sitebulb outputs)
URL and taxonomy redesign for category/product/service pages
Internal link and breadcrumb strategy to support topical relevance
Pagination, faceted navigation, and canonical rules
Sitemap and robots rules aligned with GA4 and server-side tracking

A typical engagement begins with a discovery audit and a prioritized roadmap. See how our broader offering aligns with this work on the services overview.

Who benefits most

US founders, growth managers, and eCommerce operators running Shopify or WooCommerce stores, plus B2B SaaS sites with deep content hubs, benefit from site architecture consulting when they need predictable organic revenue growth and cleaner attribution across paid and owned channels. Learn about Prebo Digital's approach and team background on our about page.

Pricing and package examples

Below are sample packages designed for clarity. Prices are US-dollar estimates and intended as a starting point; final scope and retainer are quoted after the discovery audit.

Package	Primary deliverables	Estimated price (USD)	Typical timeline
Audit & Roadmap	Full crawl, priority roadmap, quick wins list	$4,000 - $8,000	2-4 weeks
Implementation Retainer	URL/taxonomy updates, internal linking implementation, canonical rules	$6,000 - $15,000 / month	3-6 months
Full Growth Package	Audit + implementation + CRO tests + tracking & attribution	$10,000 - $30,000 / month	6+ months

Price ranges reflect typical US market rates for technical SEO consulting that ties into development and analytics. We build packages around measurable business KPIs (revenue, CAC, MER) and not vanity metrics. Before committing to a retainer, teams often start with the Audit & Roadmap to quantify potential uplift.

Process: Strategy → Build → Test → Scale → Report

Every package follows a structured workflow: a discovery audit, a prioritized technical backlog, staged implementation (often in coordination with Shopify or WordPress teams), CRO experiments on high-value pages, and server-side tracking updates so attribution is accurate. We then scale what proves profitable and report on revenue-attributed outcomes.

Example: a mid-market Shopify store spent $20,000/month on paid acquisition. After a taxonomy rework and internal linking sprint, the store improved organic conversions tied to top-category pages; projected CAC fell by an estimated 12-18% and organic-driven revenue increased. Figures are illustrative and reflect a US eCommerce scenario.

How we tie architecture work to clean attribution

We pair architecture changes with GA4, server-side tagging, and consistent URL parameters to prevent conversion leakage and double-counting. This ensures you measure revenue impact accurately across paid channels - especially Google Ads and Meta. If you want a full-service engagement that includes tracking, explore our broader service set on the homepage or request a scope review.

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