Out-rank the giants in Miami.
Miami-Dade is 2.8 million people, and its page one draws national chains, franchise brands, and newly arrived finance money, all bidding for the same customers. Good At Marketing builds the compounding asset none of them can buy overnight: organic rankings earned neighborhood by neighborhood, from Brickell to Wynwood to Coconut Grove, managed from Boynton Beach an hour north on I-95.
SEO in Miami means building the search presence that lets a Miami-Dade business compete with national brands for 2.8 million residents. Rankings are won neighborhood by neighborhood: Brickell, Wynwood, and Little Havana each produce their own results, so a working program pairs deep technical work with content, reviews, and profiles aimed at every pocket you serve.
Why SEO matters in Miami.
Miami is the seat of Miami-Dade County, 2.8 million people at the hinge between the United States and Latin America. Brickell now trades as Wall Street South, with Citadel raising its headquarters tower over the bay. PortMiami, the Cruise Capital of the World, moved more than 8.5 million passengers in fiscal 2025, and Miami International Airport feeds the hotels from three continents. Jackson Memorial Hospital, Baptist Health South Florida, and UHealth anchor an enormous medical economy, Florida International University adds one of the country’s largest student bodies, and the Brightline terminus at MiamiCentral ties downtown to the rest of the state. Murals pull crowds through Wynwood, cafecito windows line Calle Ocho in Little Havana, and showrooms fill the Design District while towers climb over Edgewater and Biscayne Bay.
Three dynamics set Miami SEO apart:
Brickell and Wynwood are different markets
Miami’s neighborhoods behave like freestanding cities. A search from a Brickell tower, a Calle Ocho storefront, and a Wynwood gallery block returns three different map packs, and the customers behave differently too. We build pages, profiles, and review flows for each pocket you serve instead of one generic Miami push.
The leaderboard resets every quarter
Since 2020, finance and tech firms have poured into Brickell, and each arrival brings funded competitors and pricier ads. Buying attention in this metro costs more every year; earning it compounds. A defended organic position is the one channel that grows stronger as the auction around it heats up.
Customers search from three continents
Cruise passengers routing through PortMiami, buyers flying into MIA, and Latin American firms doing business through the city all google Miami terms from abroad, long before they land. Map-pack visibility alone never reaches them. We pair it with the organic authority that captures international demand all year.
Meet the SEO mind ranking Florida businesses since 2008.
Donnie Strompf
Born in Amsterdam. Built his first national #1 ranking for MBMI Metal Buildings in 2009, taking them to the top of Google for “Steel Buildings” and “Metal Buildings” in 16 months. Sharpened his craft at PMPMG (digital arm of Morgan & Morgan), led teams at Shark Bite SEO, and founded Good At Marketing in Palm Beach County in July 2017. Lives in Boynton Beach, an hour up I-95 from Brickell, and also runs Rapid SEO Host and Asset Linkable.
“Local SEO isn’t about gaming Google, it’s about being the most useful, most credible, most clearly relevant result for the person searching in your city. Everything we ship is built around that one idea.”
An SEO program tuned to the way Miami actually buys.
Click any tab to see the monthly deliverables. Each line item ties back to a Miami-Dade zip code, a named competitor, or a search term you want to own.
Local SEO for Miami
Your business should surface in the map pack everywhere it serves, whether the customer searches from a condo in Edgewater, an office tower in Brickell, or a warehouse in Doral.
- Google Business Profile optimization
- Citation cleanup across 60+ directories
- Geo-targeted landing pages by zip
- Review generation system
- Local schema & NAP consistency
- Competitor map-pack analysis
On-page optimization
Every page on your site rebuilt around the queries Miami locals actually type, with the structure Google rewards.
- Title & meta rewrites
- Internal linking architecture
- Header hierarchy audit
- Image alt + compression
- Schema markup
- Conversion-focused CTAs
Content built for search + humans
Long-form, locally-relevant content that earns ranking AND books appointments. We write for algorithms and for Miami customers alike.
- Service-area landing pages
- “Best of Miami” guides
- FAQ & schema content
- Monthly blog cadence
- Topic cluster mapping
- AI-resistant E-E-A-T content
Technical SEO
The plumbing nobody sees, but every ranking site has. We make sure Google can crawl, render, and trust every page.
- Core Web Vitals optimization
- Mobile speed + UX
- XML sitemap + robots.txt
- Canonical tag cleanup
- HTTPS / security audit
- Index coverage monitoring
Authority & backlinks
Earned links from real Florida publications, chambers, and community sites, the kind that actually move rankings.
- Local PR & press placements
- Chamber & directory partnerships
- Digital PR campaigns
- Toxic link disavow
- Resource page outreach
- Competitor backlink reverse-eng
Specialized for the verticals that win in Miami.
We’ve ranked clients in private aviation, legal, home services, hospitality, healthcare, and ecommerce. Miami’s mix leans hospitality, real estate, finance, and international trade, and every vertical gets its own playbook.
Hospitality & Tourism
Hotels, restaurants, and nightlife riding the visitor wave
Real Estate
Condo towers, preconstruction, and international buyers
Financial Services
Brickell’s Wall Street South wave of advisors and funds
Legal
Built campaigns at Morgan & Morgan’s digital arm
Healthcare
Practices around Jackson Memorial and Baptist Health
Marine & Boating
Marinas, charters, and brokers on Biscayne Bay
Private Aviation
The XO Jets vertical: charter, jet cards, FBO services
B2B & Logistics
PortMiami and MIA trade, freight, and suppliers
Real rankings. Real revenue. Real clients.
XO Jets: page 2+ to top 3 for “Private Jet”, and doubled revenue.
XO Jets grew out of South Florida’s private-aviation scene, the same client pool Miami’s charter market draws on. Started October 2019. By early 2020, we’d taken XO from position 20+ to position 3 on Google for “Private Jet,” lifted organic traffic by 100%, grew new leads from 2k to 4k, and doubled organic revenue. (Engagement paused during COVID, resumed 2021–2023.)
MBMI Metal Buildings, top-ranked for “Steel Buildings”
Donnie’s first national #1 ranking, taking MBMI from invisible to the top of Google for the most competitive terms in the steel-buildings category.
Avg. local client: 312% organic traffic lift
Across our Palm Beach County local SEO clients, average 12-month organic traffic gain. Most see top-3 map pack rankings inside 4–6 months.
See what a top-3 ranking is worth to your Miami business.
Drag the sliders to match your business. We’ll show you the monthly revenue you’re leaving on the table by sitting on page 2.
Math: Monthly searches × est. local share × CTR uplift from rank 8 → 1 × your close rate × avg. job value.
Your numbers
Serving Miami from Boynton Beach.
Across Miami-Dade County.
Good At Marketing is based in Boynton Beach and runs Miami accounts over video, an hour’s drive north when a meeting is worth doing face to face. Coverage runs the whole county: the urban core from Brickell to the Design District, the western suburbs around Doral and Kendall, and the coastal cities from Miami Beach up to Aventura.
From audit to ranking, in 4 steps.
Free local audit
We analyze your site, your competitors, and your top Miami search terms, and tell you exactly what’s broken.
Custom strategy
You get a 90-day plan: keywords we’ll target, pages we’ll build, and the revenue model behind it.
Execution
Content, links, technical fixes, shipped every month, with weekly check-ins and a transparent dashboard.
Rankings + revenue
Most clients see top-3 local rankings inside 4–6 months and 2–3x organic traffic by month 12.
Trusted by Florida businesses (and one private jet company).
We began with GoodAtMarketing in October. Since January 1, we’ve seen a 100% increase in organic traffic from the previous roughly 180 days, 2k new leads up to 4k. We began in position 20+ for key terms like “Private Jet” and now are in position 3. Thanks to Donnie and his team’s high level of knowledge and passionate responsiveness with regard to technical SEO, link building, internal linking and content creation, we’ve doubled our revenue from these efforts.
Donnie and the team treat our business like it’s theirs. We’ve gone from off the map to consistently top-3 in our market for the searches that actually book new patients.
Other agencies talked. GAM delivered measurable results in 90 days. The transparency around what’s actually being done, and what it’s doing for revenue, is what keeps us with them.
Questions Miami business owners ask us.
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Services that compound your SEO.
SEO services across Miami-Dade County and beyond.
Miami extends the rollout into Miami-Dade, the state’s biggest county market. These are the neighboring cities and communities we serve.
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Get your free Miami SEO audit.
We’ll map your rankings against the brands and aggregators holding page one in Miami-Dade, and show you exactly where the gap is, in a 30-minute call with Donnie or one of our senior strategists.