Scott Gerke
Founder/CEO
Your Minneapolis business has a website, but the phone isn't ringing. You search for your services and your competitor is on page one. You're buried on page three. When people search 'best local SEO near me' in Minneapolis, eezyRank is who handles those calls.
Do not let someone sell you a generic template and call it SEO. That doesn't work. The fix is a site built for local search from the ground up. Every page must target the neighborhoods and services people search for. We build those location pages. We sync them with your Google Business Profile. That gets you on the map. In the Twin Cities, search intent changes by zip code. That local precision puts you on page one.
We rebuilt the website for Central Insulation. It went from a standard WordPress site to a matrix of pages that ranks for local and national terms. That site now generates leads every day. If your Minneapolis business is stuck on page three, that's the kind of rebuild that gets you found.
Common Question in Minneapolis
How to choose a good SEO company
Minneapolis SEO companies that guarantee overnight rankings rarely deliver. Ask for examples of their work and proof they track rankings for your target cities. Look for monthly reports that show actual keyword positions, not just traffic.
Call eezyRank at (513) 800-2088.
What Our Customers Say
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Scott went above and beyond anything we ever could've expected. He didn't just teach our team how to use Claude. He opened our eyes to a whole new way of working. He pulled our entire business together, rebuilt our sales process from the ground up, helped us get payroll organized, and got us ready to launch our new sales team. The real difference for us has been Scott. We're going to keep working with him long-term.
T.J. Reagan·
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Highly recommend Scott and team! They are experts in building business presence in today’s online world.
Andy Cirino· Google
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Working with Scott has been amazing! His ability to ingest information, understand it, and then help you understand it is second to none. His work ethic is unlike any I've seen. Scott's forward-thinking mindset is incredibly refreshing and helpful. If you want your website to be found more easily, do yourself a favor and talk to Scott and his team. But don't stop there - Scott has a wealth of knowledge that can help you in so many ways.
Eric Lefebvre· Google
Our Services
Custom Website BuildA new site built to rank from day one. Local SEO, AI search readiness, and a working content engine baked in. Live in days, no agency markup.
AI Blog EngineAI-written blog articles published on autopilot. SEO-tuned, brand-voice trained, with custom images and social distribution included. Costs less than a single freelance article per month.
Local SEORank higher in every city you serve. Automated location pages, Google Business Profile sync, heat-map ranking proof, and the technical SEO Google actually rewards.
AI Search VisibilityGet found in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. Schema, content, and site structure tuned for how answer engines cite sources. Free AI readiness audit included.
Google Business Profile SetupWe claim, verify, and fully build out your Google Business Profile so you show up on the map.
Our Work
Trusted Partners
Running a business in Minneapolis means fighting for every local customer. If your website doesn't show up on Google, you might as well not have one. Most website builders don't understand local search. They build pretty sites that no one ever sees.
Our work with Fisheez, the local escrow platform, connects us to how people buy and sell here. We've applied that same practical thinking to websites and SEO for businesses in Hennepin County. If your phone isn't ringing, we can fix that.
Your Local Team
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Common situations in Minneapolis
Specific situations we go deeper on for Minneapolis. Tap one to see the full answer.
AI Search Visibility
Can I optimize for AI search myself or do I need help
AI Search Visibility
ChatGPT never mentions my business
Local SEO
My local competitors always show up first on Google
Local SEO
My website gets no traffic from Google
AI Search Visibility
Google AI Overviews never mention my business
Local SEO
Why doesn't my website show up for local searches
AI Search Visibility
My website gets no traffic from Google
Local SEO
How long does it take to rank in local search results