What we actually do
Technical SEO
Crawl and index-coverage repair, redirect chains, canonical conflicts, soft 404s, structured-data validation, Core Web Vitals and INP. The work that decides whether the rest is even visible.
Local SEO for Ranchi & Jharkhand
Google Business Profile claiming, categorisation and NAP consistency across the site and Indian directories. Local-pack work is where a Ranchi business gets the fastest return.
Migration recovery
Rankings lost after a replatform. URL recovery, 301 mapping, schema rebuild and accelerated reindexing — documented below with real numbers.
Content & internal linking
Service and location page architecture, anchor-text mapping, cannibalisation audits. Making sure your own pages do not compete with each other.
Proof: 38 of 40 keywords recovered in 60 days
A Ranchi agency migrated from WordPress to Next.js without URL mapping or structured-data migration. Inside 60 days they lost page one for their entire city-level keyword set and organic leads fell to near zero. We recovered old URLs from Wayback and 16 months of Search Console history, built a 301 map covering 140 URLs, rebuilt Organization, LocalBusiness and Service schema from scratch, and pushed priority pages back through inspection and reindexing.
Full method and timeline: Local SEO recovery after a WordPress-to-Next.js migration. The client is anonymised at their request; the work and the numbers are not.
Why local SEO matters more in Ranchi than in Delhi
Ranchi is a market where a verified Google Business Profile, a consistent NAP and a genuinely written service page still win — the competing listings are thin, and many are uncategorised or unclaimed. That is not true in Delhi, where national agencies and directories hold the top block regardless of on-page work. If you run a business in Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad or Bokaro, the map pack is realistically winnable, and it is usually the fastest return available to you. We will tell you plainly when a keyword is not worth chasing rather than billing you to chase it.
Frequently asked
- How much does SEO cost in Ranchi?A one-off technical audit is ₹15,000 — a full crawl, structured-data validation, Core Web Vitals assessment and a prioritised fix list you can hand to any developer. Monthly retainers start at ₹20,000 for local SEO on a single-location business and scale with the number of service and location pages being worked. Migration recovery is quoted per project because the work depends entirely on how much of the old URL structure survived. We do not sell keyword-count packages — the deliverable is the fix list and the work, not a number of keywords.
- How long does SEO take to show results in Ranchi?For a Jharkhand-local business on a domain with some history, meaningful movement usually lands in 8–12 weeks, with local-pack changes often faster than organic once a Google Business Profile is properly claimed and categorised. Recovery work after a botched migration can be quicker because the authority already exists and is being reconnected rather than earned — on the Ranchi migration recovery below, 38 of 40 priority keywords returned to page one inside 60 days. Anyone promising page one in a fortnight is selling something else.
- What is included in a technical SEO audit?A full crawl for status codes, redirect chains, canonical conflicts and soft 404s; structured-data validation against current Google requirements; Core Web Vitals and INP measurement on real page loads; an index-coverage review in Search Console; internal-link and anchor-text mapping; and a title, heading and metadata pass. You get a prioritised list — impact against effort, with exact file paths where we have repository access — rather than a PDF of warnings.
- Do you work on Google Business Profile and local pack rankings?Yes, and for a Ranchi business it is usually the highest-return work available. Claiming and verifying the listing, choosing the right primary and secondary categories, matching the NAP exactly to what the website publishes, adding real photos and hours, and then keeping it active. On-page schema supports it but does not substitute for it — you cannot enter the map pack without a verified profile at a real address, and no amount of code changes that.
- Can you recover rankings lost after a website migration?Yes — it is the work we have documented most thoroughly. The usual causes are unmapped URLs, structured data that was never carried across, and canonicals that point at the wrong place. The approach is old-URL recovery from Wayback and Search Console history, a 301 map covering every URL worth keeping, schema rebuilt to match pre-migration coverage, then accelerated reindexing of priority pages. See the Ranchi case study linked below for the full method and the numbers.
- Do you work with businesses outside Ranchi?Yes. The studio is on Main Road in Ranchi and we work in person with Jharkhand clients across Doranda, Kanke, Lalpur, HEC, Namkum and Hatia, plus Jamshedpur, Dhanbad and Bokaro. SEO itself is remote-friendly, so we also run retainers for clients in Delhi NCR and internationally. Only the local-pack work is genuinely geography-bound — that has to be tied to premises where you actually operate.
