About
Small on purpose
We are a small SEO team working with US service businesses. Small is the point: the people you speak to are the people doing the work, and your account is never one of two hundred.
Why we exist
The industry earned its reputation
Most business owners we speak to have already been burned. They signed a twelve-month contract, got handed to an account manager they had never met, received reports full of charts nobody explained, and were not sure at the end whether anything had actually improved.
That model exists because big agencies run on volume. Hundreds of clients, junior staff doing templated work, and long contracts to smooth out the churn. It can work for enterprises with dedicated marketing teams. For a service business it usually means paying senior prices for junior work.
We built Scale Up Rank to be the opposite of that. A deliberately small roster, senior people on every account, and a written record of what was done and why. If you ever cannot tell what you are paying for, we have failed at the thing we set out to do.
How we work
Four things we hold to
- 01
Senior people, no handoffs
The specialist who scopes your account is the one who runs it. There is no layer between you and the work, and no junior quietly inheriting your site after the sale.
- 02
Honesty over hype
No guaranteed rankings, no invented case studies, no jargon. We tell you what is realistic, what we did, and what changed, in plain language.
- 03
Work you can check
A written report every month covering what was done, what moved, and what is next. Nothing about your SEO should be a mystery you take on faith.
- 04
Fair terms
Month to month, no setup fees, no lock-in. We would rather keep clients by doing work worth paying for than by holding them to a contract.
An honest note
What we are not showing you
There are no client logos, testimonials or case-study numbers on this site. We are early, and we would rather show you real results when we have them than borrow someone else's. Until then, judge us on the free audit: it is the same work a paying client gets in week one, and you keep it either way.
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See what is holding your rankings back
Send us your site. We review it by hand and send back a prioritized list of what to fix, ranked by impact. Free, and yours to keep whether you hire us or not.
A real person reviews your site. You get the list within 3 business days.