SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

Elevate your visibility on Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, and beyond with SEO strategies that are as dynamic as search engine algorithms themselves.
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THE BASICS

Understanding south made's seo process

At the core of our SEO services is a deep commitment to following guidelines from leading search engines like Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo. We focus on building your site’s EEAT to ensure it ranks high and reaches your target audience effectively. Our team stays abreast of the latest industry news and algorithm updates to ensure your SEO strategy remains on the cutting edge, adapting to changes that might impact your business.

WHAT MAKES IT SOUTH MADE

Awareness, SEO, and Ongoing Optimization

Algorithm Awareness

Staying Ahead of Changes

Our SEO team continuously monitors the digital landscape for updates to search engine algorithms, ensuring that your SEO strategy not only complies with current best practices but is also primed to adapt swiftly to new changes. This proactive approach helps safeguard your rankings against potential impacts from updates.

Holistic SEO

Comprehensive Coverage

We employ a holistic SEO strategy that encompasses local, technical, on-site, and off-site SEO. By optimizing across all fronts, we ensure a robust online presence that enhances both visibility and authority, delivering a cohesive and effective SEO plan tailored to your business needs.

Ongoing Optimization

Continuous Improvement

SEO is not a set-it-and-forget-it service. We engage in continuous evaluation and optimization of your SEO tactics to ensure they are not only effective at driving traffic but also at converting visits into tangible business outcomes. Our iterative process keeps your strategies fresh and competitive.
Innovative Ideas
Inject freshness and excitement and captivate the audience's attention to inspire engagement. In a landscape where trends evolve rapidly, embracing innovation becomes the cornerstone of a successful social media campaign, ensuring relevance and a distinctive edge that resonates.
CUSTOM CONTENT
Original content provides authenticity, resonating more deeply with the target audience, creating a distinctive voice that captures attention and fosters a genuine connection, especially in a crowded digital landscape, where attention spans are fleeting. Original content is crucial for a successful social media campaign, offering a meaningful and memorable experience.
INDUSTRY LEADER
20+ years of social media success, managing hundreds of social media profiles, 
we have a deep understanding of social media platforms, trends and audience preferences. This allows us to curate content that strikes a chord. Our level of insight isn't just about proficiency; it's a strategic advantage that positions a brand at the forefront of conversations, leveraging the power of timely and resonant messaging.

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The South Made Team

When you work with South Made, we immerse ourselves into your brand so we can tell your story through online experiences. Your team just got bigger!

Melissa Lushbaugh

Founder

Derek Lushbaugh

Founder

Jenn Adams

Senior Digital Designer

Hallie Marsh

Marketing Manager

TJ Love

Social Media Specialist

Whitney Flowers

Social Media Specialist
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When you work with South Made, we immerse ourselves into your brand so we can tell your story through online experiences. Your team just got bigger!

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James Rainone 10 months ago
South Made has been fantastic to work with, always there for us, at The Crazy Flamingo, would highly recommend. keep up the great job
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Redbud Deli 10 months ago
This team is AMAZING!! We've worked with them for about a year now, and they deliver nothing short of friendly and knowledgeable service, beautiful content for our SM pages, flexible timing for shoots and meetings, plus advice on other marketing and website questions when we need it. They really are an asset to our businesses.
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Chris DeGenova 10 months ago
Melissa and Derick are such an amazing team with their staff members they truly operate a very talented marketing company. From websites, social media marketing to full menu design, South Made Marketing has really allowed us as a company to concentrate on our craft. Hopefully we have several more years to grow and build with them as they help us expand and grow our brand..

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Matt Ooten 10 months ago
I can't say enough good things about South Made! They are professional, timely, responsive, and best of all, a blast to work with! If you're looking for someone to help build your brand, increase social media engagement, or build a new website, this is the group. Thanks for everything Taylor, Melissa, Derek, and the rest of the South Made crew!
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South Made gets the gold every single time. No matter who you’re working with, everyone is a joy to be around, everyone gets the job done, and everyone creates stellar content. Thank you, South Made!
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Mike Ayres 10 months ago
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