Specialized SEO Agency For Custom Home Builders & Excavation Companies

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Proven Strategy

We do not guess, we engineered results. Our “Google Dominance Strategy” is a four-phase process: Foundation, Prep, Build, and Adjust.

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Guaranteded Results

We are accountable for your growth. Unlike generalist agencies that promise “awareness,” we promise specific outcomes.

Note: our Agency Is ready to start new projects at your earliest convenience. Project timelines vary depending on a range of factors but we ask that you allow a minimum of 2 weeks from start to delivery of service.
Note: Our campaigns start from a minimum of $1000 p/m 2 . Project costs can vary significantly depending on your competition. We will create custom proposals for your campaigns, including detailed fees, after we meet to provide clarity on any costs moving forward.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Explained

What Is It? And Why Do You Need It?

Why SEO Matters

Your website should be your most productive employee. In the construction industry, trust is currency. When a potential client searches for "custom home builder near me" or ""Site Prep in [City]," the company at the top of the list is perceived as the market leader. SEO ensures that company is you. It bridges the gap between your physical job site quality and your digital reputation.
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Benefits Of SEO

  • Own Your Leads: SEO builds a permanent asset that generates leads 24/7 without a “cost per click.”

  • Filter “Tire Kickers”: We target specific, long-tail keywords (e.g., “luxury custom home builder in LA” vs. “Luxury houses”) to attract clients with the right budget, and intent.

  • Compounding ROI: As your site gains authority, it ranks for more keywords automatically, lowering your cost per lead over time.

Past Results

Helping Companies Triple Their Digital Reach In As Little As 90 Days

70+ Top 3 Ranking keywords

6 Months

400% Conversion Increase

2 Months

3.5x Click Rate Increase

3 Months

4x Traffic Increase

5 Months

23x ROI

5 Months

36.1 -> 10.8 AVG Position

5 Months

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Search Engine Optimization Method

Ikai Media: Google Dominance Strategy

We develop high-value, technical content that Google’s algorithms prioritize when answering user queries. We execute a tiered strategy: first targeting "Low Hanging Fruit"—high-intent, lower-competition keywords—to establish immediate traction. We then leverage that initial authority to attack and capture broader, competitive keywords, securing your position as the dominant player in your local market.
Lay The Foundation
Web Analytics & Google Setup.
Complete Website Re-Design (If Needed).
Web Hosting Performance Fix's.
Website Loading Speed Enhance.
Keyword/Backlink Research .
Keyword & Page Linking Tracking Sheet Created.
Rule Of Three SEO Practices Implemented.
Prep for building
Local SEO/Google Business Profile Optimization.
Technical SEO For Old, New And Upcoming Content.
Blogging/Resources, Achieves & Categories Created .
Post Linking Tree Created With 5 Month Posting Plan Created.
First Posts Published.
First GBP Posts Published.
Begin Building
Keywords, Linking, and Analytics Checkup.
On Page Re-Targeting and Optimizations.
Next Publishing Of Posts.
Checking New Backlink Connections.
Targeted Web Pages Created.
Service Area Web Pages Created.
Website Backend Maintenance.
Local SEO Push.
Readjustments
Re-Market Research, And Adjust to new trends.
First Leads Start From Organic Search.
New Targeted Supporting Pages, and Posts.
Eliminate Underperforming Targets.
Website Backend Maintenance.
Local SEO Push.
Optimizations Continued In Upcoming Months
Lay The Foundation
Web Analytics & Google Setup.
Website Loading Speed Enhance.
Keyword/Backlink Research .
Rule Of Three SEO
Practices Implemented.
Prep for building
Local SEO/Google Business Profile Optimization.
Technical SEO Optmizations
Blogging/Posts, Achieves & Categories Created .
Begin Building
On Page Re-Targeting and Optimizations.
Next Publishing Of Posts.
Targeted Web Pages Created.
Service Area Web Pages Created.
Readjustments
Further Market Research
Updating Targeted Pages, and Posts.
Eliminate Underperforming Targets.

Client Feedback

Built on Real Results

We let the numbers speak for the quality of our work. From ranking top 3 for 40+ keywords to a 23x ROI within 5 months. See what happens when you treat your digital presence as seriously as your physical projects.

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Brandt Wrigley
4 March 2026
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Very friendly and professional team. They redid my website and everything is amazing!
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Tiffany Troyer
4 March 2026
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Tanner was very responsive and walked us through their options. Logan helped make the web building process easy and quick. Thanks guys!
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4 March 2026
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The guys did a fantastic job overall!! Very courteous in the process to make the site the way I wanted it and always with quick responses to my questions or concerns. I couldn’t make a better choice to make and maintain my site. Thank you!
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Tyler Porter
4 March 2026
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Ikai Media is everything you want in a content creation group. Professional, creative, on time and extremely competitive pricing. I’ve had Tanner and his team “on-call” for several projects with tight deadlines and short notices and in every occasion they delivered. I highly recommend them!
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Zach Yoder
3 March 2026
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I had a great experience working with logan and tanner on my business website and online presence. They helped optimize my Google Business Profile and built me a professional website that makes it easy for customers to request custom estimated quotes for our barns. Since launching the site, it’s been much easier for customers to find us and understand our pricing and services. Everything looks clean, works smoothly, and fits our business perfectly. If you’re looking for someone who actually understands small businesses and helps you grow online, I’d definitely recommend them
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Joey Salek
3 March 2026
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The team at Ikai is top notch! The website they built me and the SEO services have been amazing in helping my small business reach new clients! Highly recommended!
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Nick Brandenberger
23 February 2026
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Fast, professional, personable!! The guys at Ikai have done projects for us from website building and changes, professional photo shoots for catalogs and magazines, to full blown video production! Theyre always our go to for anything media! Included is a shot they took for a magazine of a truck we built
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Search Engine Optimization Plans

Pricing & Guarantees

Basic

$1450/month
  • Top 3 for 10 keywords
  • Market Determined Focus

Advanced

$1900/month
  • Top 3 for 20 keywords
  • Priority Keyword Focus
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Search Engine Optimization Plans

Mutual Features Of Our Google Dominance Plans

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Search Engine Optimization Plans

Compare Plans & Features

Monthly Features
Basic
Advanced
Expert
Top Organic Keywords​

10

20

35 +

Service Area Pages
Blog Posts

3

5

10

FAQ & How To Sections

Service Page Additions
Niche/Targeted Pages
Internal linking optimization
Monthly Features
Basic
Advanced
Expert
Page Speed Optimization
Rich results code

CDN, and Optimized Caching

Enhanced website Security
Image Optimization
Software & Plugin Maintenance
Backlink & Error Audit
Monthly Features
Basic
Advanced
Expert
Google Business profile optimization
Google Business Profile Posts

5

15

25

Citation audits and additions
Crawl audits
Citation & directory submissions
Data Aggregator Submissions
Broken links, toxic Backlinks & Error Audit

Our Process

Onboarding Made Easy

Logins and Client Information

Connect the essentials: your website CMS, hosting, Google Business Profile, and Google Search Console

1 : 1 Meeting With Audit

We review your site structure, content, performance, and current rankings to set a clear starting point, Within our Meeting.

Targeting & ICP

Define service area and priority services while Outline your ideal customer: demographics, common intents, and the problems they’re trying to solve

6-Month Google Dominance RoadMap

A prioritized plan covers: on page, technical, off page, and content work. Goals and milestones are defined.

Plan Approval

We have a second meeting with you to review your custom 6 month roadmap and get your approval before moving forward.

Dominate Google

We are now putting your roadmap into action. We will send monthly reports as we begin to dominate your competition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Specific SEO Details

How long does SEO take to show results?

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is a long-term investment, typically taking between 3 to 6 months to begin seeing significant improvements. The exact timeline depends on your website’s current state, competition level, and industry. While immediate improvements are possible, sustained, long-lasting results come from consistent, strategic SEO practices over time.

Why does a website need SEO?

Think of your website as a billboard; without SEO (Search Engine Optimization), that billboard is hidden in a dark basement where no one can see it. SEO is the process of moving that billboard to the side of the busiest highway in your industry, ensuring that when potential customers actively search for the solutions you offer, your business appears at the very top of the results rather than being buried on page two or three. By optimizing your site, you not only capture free, high-quality traffic from people already interested in buying, but you also signal to consumers that you are a credible, authoritative leader in your field.

What is local SEO, and do I need it?

Local SEO optimizes your website specifically to appear prominently in search results for location-based queries, such as “Plumber in Elkhart.” If you serve customers in a particular geographic area, local SEO is essential. It helps your business stand out in local search results, Google Maps, and online directories, bringing in nearby customers actively seeking your services.

Can I stop SEO once my website ranks high?

Stopping SEO after achieving high rankings can quickly result in losing your position to competitors actively maintaining their efforts. SEO is an ongoing strategy—not a one-time fix. Continued high quality and relevant content updates is a very important factor to staying visible in search results. While adapting to changing search engine algorithms and market conditions.

Contact Ikai Media

Out Rank Competitors With Our Google Dominance Strategy

Note: our Agency Is ready to start new projects at your earliest convenience. Project timelines vary depending on a range of factors but we ask that you allow a minimum of 2 weeks from start to delivery of service.
Note: Our campaigns start from a minimum of $1000 p/m 2 . Project costs can vary significantly depending on your competition. We will create custom proposals for your campaigns, including detailed fees, after we meet to provide clarity on any costs moving forward.
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