HotPepper Agency
The Menu · 11 dishes

Everything's made in-house.

Search, AI answers, ads and social under one roof. Order one dish or the full spread. Every one is built around the same goal: more calls, bookings and walk-ins from your own zip codes.

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Today's specials

Pick your dish.

The peppers show how fast you'll feel it. Five peppers means results you notice in weeks, one means a slow cook that pays off for years.

AI SEO for Local Businesses

Our house special. Local SEO and AI answers cooked together, so your business gets named on Google Maps, in AI Overviews and inside ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity answers.

Map PackAI OverviewsChatGPTEntity SEOSchema
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Local SEO

Map Pack and organic rankings for every service you sell in every town you serve. On-page, technical, schema, the works.

Map PackOn-pageTechnical SEOSchemaRank tracking
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AEO

We make your business the one ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews recommend when locals ask.

ChatGPTAI OverviewsPerplexityEntity SEOCitations
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Google Business Profile

Categories, services, photos, posts, Q&A and a review engine that keeps the stars coming in.

CategoriesWeekly postsPhotosQ&AReviews
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Localized Content

City pages, service pages, blogs and short video scripts written for your neighborhoods, not copied from a template.

Service pagesCity pagesBlogsVideo scriptsFAQs
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Paid Ads

Google Search, Local Services Ads and Meta campaigns with call tracking, so every dollar has a name and a phone number attached.

Google AdsLocal Services AdsMeta AdsCall trackingLanding pages
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Social Media

Planned, posted and managed. Local content that makes people recognize your truck when it pulls up.

FacebookInstagramTikTokContent calendarCommunity
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Social Video

Short videos planned, produced, edited and boosted to locals, so views turn into calls.

ReelsTikTokShortsEditingAd boosts
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Local Backlinks

Citations, local press, chambers and sponsorships. Real links from real places in your market.

CitationsNAP cleanupLocal pressChambersSponsorships
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Local SEO Audit

The appetizer. A full teardown of where you stand, what is broken and what to fix first.

Rank gridSite crawlProfile reviewCompetitorsFix list
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Website Design & Branding

New builds and redesigns that rank and convert, plus complete brand kits for local businesses.

New buildsRedesigns301 redirectsBrand kitsSchema
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Here's how we cook

Same recipe. Every dish.

No black box. You see every ingredient, every step and every result.

Chef Chris mascot looking through a magnifying glass1. Audit

We review your site, profile, reviews, citations, competitors, and how AI assistants describe you today.

Chef Chris mascot writing an order ticket2. Plan

A written plan: target keywords, cities, pages, channels and the KPIs we will be judged on.

Chef Chris mascot tossing a flaming saute pan3. Execute

Our team does the work on a shared calendar you can see any time.

Chef Chris mascot giving a chef's kiss after a taste4. Report

A monthly report in plain English: rankings, map views, calls, leads and what changes next.

Pepper Plans

Pick your heat.

Three ways to work with us. Three monthly plans with clear price ranges. Your free Heat Check sets the exact number, because a plumber in one suburb and a law firm in downtown Tampa need different spice.

Starter
Jalapeño
$500 to $1,000 USDa month

For single-location businesses getting on the map.

  • Local SEO audit and fix list
  • Google Business Profile optimization
  • Core citations and NAP cleanup
  • 2 localized pages per month
  • Monthly Taste Test report
Month to month
Order the Jalapeño
Most ordered
Scorpion
$1,000 to $2,500 USDa month

For businesses ready to own their city in search and AI answers.

  • Everything in Jalapeño
  • AEO: schema, entity and AI citation work
  • Service and city page buildout
  • Local link building
  • Review generation system
  • Social media management
3 month commitment
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Full spread
Reaper
$2,500 to $5,000 USDa month

For multi-location brands and anyone who wants to dominate.

  • Everything in Scorpion
  • Google Ads, LSA and Meta management
  • Call tracking and lead attribution
  • Multi-location GBP management
  • Content engine: pages, blogs, video scripts
  • Monthly strategy call with Chris
6 month commitment
Order the Reaper

Agencies and resellers: we cook white label too. Ask about the Kitchen Partner program.

For agencies

We cook white label too.

Agencies and resellers across the US hand us their local SEO, content and AEO. Your brand on the report, our kitchen doing the work, and a direct line to Chris when a client gets spicy.

Become a partner →

  • Unbranded monthly reports ready to forward
  • Local SEO, AEO, content and link building by the task or by the month
  • Slack or email access to the team, no account-manager relay
  • Flat partner pricing so your margin stays your margin
Kitchen's open

Order up. Chris is ready.

Tell us about your business and we'll come back with a free Heat Check and a plan that fits your market.

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