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Overview

$1,000+

Min Project Size

$100 - $149/hr

Avg Hourly Rate

10 - 49

Employees

2020

Year Founded

ABOUT LOCAL AND QUALIFIED

Connecting Local Businesses to Lasting Success.

Local & Qualified is a prestigious digital marketing agency located in Lexington, SC, catering to clients across the country. We provide a range of services, such as website and logo design, print design, Google Ads management, SEO, social media marketing, and content marketing. Additionally, we offer personalized AI integrations to help optimize your business operations for easier management.

Languages Spoken

English

HIGHLIGHTS

$1,000+

Min Project Size

$100 - $149/hr

Avg Hourly Rate

10 - 49

Employees

2020

Year Founded

Services

Focus

Industries

Clients

Services Provided

12% Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

8% Content Marketing Strategy

7% Social Media Marketing

7% Pay Per Click

20% Brand Identity Design

13% Logo Design

33% Custom Web Application Development

About the Team

OUR STORY

For years, SEO focused primarily on targeting specific keywords to improve rankings, a method effective when search engines relied heavily on on-page signals and backlinks. However, modern search engines assess businesses as a whole, valuing trust, authority, relevance, and consistency across their entire digital presence. SEO strategies have evolved from keyword-centric tactics to comprehensive topic coverage, emphasizing thorough content that addresses various buyer journey stages and demonstrates genuine expertise. Brand strength, user experience, and consistent business information across platforms now play pivotal roles in search visibility. Local SEO transcends proximity, prioritizing authority and data accuracy. Additionally, AI-driven search amplifies these trends, favoring businesses with robust digital credibility. Ultimately, effective SEO today integrates marketing, branding, and reputation efforts to organically earn

Portfolio

130+ Page UX & Web Redesign for Nosal & Jeter, LLP

Nosal & Jeter, LLP

When Nosal & Jeter, LLP reached out for assistance, their website was outdated and conversion rates were declining, negatively affecting their return on ad spend (ROAS). We intervened to enhance their online presence by undertaking a comprehensive redesign of over 130 pages with an emphasis on user experience (UX), user interface (UI), search engine optimization (SEO), and strategic conversion enhancement. Our objective was to create a smooth and engaging experience for visitors arriving from both advertisements and organic searches, ultimately driving higher conversion rates. To elevate the brand further, we updated Nosal & Jeter's logo elements and designed custom graphics throughout the website. These new, cohesive visuals complemented the redesigned site, giving it a sleek, professional appearance that resonated with clients and distinguished the firm from its competitors. The results have been remarkable; Nosal & Jeter now ranks first organically for "traffic ticket lawyer in SC," and their conversion rates have increased significantly. This year, they are on track to file more traffic tickets than any other law firm in South Carolina. By integrating effective design with strategic SEO, we transformed their website into a high-performing asset, solidifying Nosal & Jeter's status as a top traffic law firm in the state.

Transforming Buschmann Construction’s Online Prese

Buschmann Construction

Buschmann Construction initially had a DIY website that struggled with rankings and failed to showcase the quality of their business or leave a strong impression on potential clients. When the owner reached out to Local & Qualified, he was skeptical about ever achieving a top-three ranking for any search terms. However, we recognized an opportunity to transform his website into a high-performing digital asset. Our process started with a complete redesign to develop a professional and visually appealing site that effectively communicated Buschmann’s expertise and services. By optimizing the website’s structure and improving its SEO, we enabled Buschmann Construction to achieve top-three rankings for several keywords—something they had previously believed was unattainable. With the new, refined design and strategically placed calls-to-action, the site now not only draws visitors but also converts them into inquiries. As a result, Buschmann Construction has seen a rise in online inquiries, contributing to measurable growth in their business. This transformation has significantly enhanced their visibility and established Buschmann as a leading choice in their field, demonstrating the value of a well-optimized, professional online presence.

Driving Growth for CM Charlotte's HVAC Business

CM Charlotte – Century Air Conditioning & Heating

When CM Charlotte reached out to us, they were disillusioned by a previous provider. Frustrated by impersonal service, a one-size-fits-all website, and pricey solutions that didn't yield results, they were looking for a partner to enhance their brand and deliver measurable outcomes. At Local & Qualified, we accepted the challenge and developed a robust, custom-designed website that catered to CM Charlotte's specific offerings and clientele. The outcomes have been impressive. Our strategy revolved around three key elements: 1. **Dramatic Organic Rankings**: With a meticulously executed SEO plan, the new website climbed the organic search rankings, establishing CM Charlotte as a leading choice for relevant industry searches. This increased visibility not only made them more accessible but also positioned them as a trustworthy and dependable option in the local market. 2. **Enhanced Visibility and Credibility**: Beyond just improving rankings, we implemented a brand-focused design and content strategy that helped CM Charlotte differentiate itself in a crowded marketplace. The updated website design highlighted their professionalism and expertise, fostering trust among visitors and significantly increasing the time users spent on the site. 3. **Improved Conversions and Brand Perception**: By creating a seamless, user-friendly experience aimed at conversions, CM Charlotte has seen a surge in online inquiries. This shift has positively influenced their business growth, affirming the choice to move away from generic solutions in favor of a tailored approach with Local & Qualified. Today, CM Charlotte’s website is a crucial asset in their growth journey, demonstrating the potential of an individualized digital strategy.

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Projects & Clients

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Minimum Project Size

$1,000+

Average Hourly Rate

$100 - $149/hr

Pricing Snapshot

Min Project Size

$1,000+

Avg Hourly Rate

$100 - $149/hr

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Content Marketing Strategy

Social Media Marketing

Pay Per Click

Brand Identity Design

Logo Design

Custom Web Application Development

Industry Recognitions

Clutch Awards

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Locations

Headquarters

111 Maiden Ln

Lexington, Kentucky, United States 29072

Headquarters

19109 West Catawba Avenue United States 28031

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