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Friends with SEO benefits: Why choose our consulting services

Our Melbourne SEO Consultants know the ins and outs of the latest changes in search, so you don’t have to. Acting as virtual search marketing officers, We’re invested in SEO and understanding your business goals intimately.

We’ll create an individualised SEO strategy to get you there. Once we have a cutting-edge plan, we can implement it for you or guide your internal team to execute like champions.

Smart tactics and sharp execution that build long-term value:

  • Traffic and rankings are nothing if they don’t bring you new customers (and keep them around). Hire SEO experts that won’t sleep unless your phone is ringing.
  • Let’s ditch the jargon and focus on results. Tell us what you want to achieve and let us take care of the technical work so you can focus on anything other than “link building” and “schema markup”.
  • Our team works best when fully aligned with your unique business goals. We’ll be right there in the engine room with you, fixing issues directly and driving the outcomes that matter.

What does an SEO consultant do? ​

Our SEO consultants go beyond the cookie-cutter. It doesn’t cut it at Aperitif. They love working with business owners, marketing managers and in-house SEO teams to drive further growth from organic acquisition channels. SEO consultants help your business scale to the top spot and stay there, so you stop hiding on page 2 and start dominating local search results.

What makes our search engine optimisation consultants slicker than your average?​

 

When you partner with Aperitif Agency, you’ll have direct access to a Melbourne SEO Specialist experienced with the biggest local and global brands, like Ford, Bupa, Frank Body, Airwallex and BP, to name but a few.

Our Melbourne SEO specialists will create tailored strategies for your business while correcting missteps so your website ranks higher and faster. No gimmicks, no tricks, no funny business.

Our team is lean and mean, so you’ll have a one-on-one relationship with a real, local expert dedicated to your business’s marketing goals without paying for unnecessary overheads like old-school agencies.

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An SEO consultant who gets your brand – and builds around it​

Our founder, Joe Romeo, has been working as an SEO consultant for over 10 years, spending time in both agency land and working in-house for brands such as Airwallex and Whispir. 

Experiencing both worlds has enabled him to hone his craft to bring the best and latest optimisation techniques to businesses across Australia and the UK. 

Joe loves working with business owners, marketing managers and in-house SEO teams to drive further growth from organic acquisition channels and to help your business scale to the top spot and stay there.

In-house SEO consultants without the overheads

Meet Henry

Henry is one of Australia’s most talented technical SEO specialists with over 13 years of experience. He has extensive hands on experience in Shopify SEO, WordPress SEO and everything inbetween. He is extremely passionate about improving organic presence and driving traffic and revenue for clients.

Meet Laura

Laura possesses extensive SEO expertise, gained from years of working with major Australian brands such as Modibodi, MUJI and Bargain Car Rentals. In addition to her impressive hands-on experience, her true strength lies in her strategic thinking. She excels at spotting growth opportunities for clients and developing actionable roadmaps to achieve them.

YOUR DEDICATED CONSULTANT WILL BUILD A CUSTOM SEO STRATEGY COVERING THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS:

On-page SEO

Don’t settle for outdated agency practices that neglect the user experience. We take a different approach, optimising your website’s content, structure and design to enhance search engine rankings and user engagement.

Off-page SEO

Spammy link-building and black-hat techniques hurt your website’s reputation. At Aperitif Agency, we take the time to build high-quality, authoritative links that enhance your website’s credibility and search engine rankings.

Content

Outdated content marketing consulting practices won’t cut it in today’s digital landscape. We focus on creating high-quality, relevant content that resonates with your audience and drives real results — no more keyword-stuffed articles lacking original insight.

TESTIMONIALS

REAL REVIEWS, REAL CLIENTS​

Nicole B.
We partnered with Aperitif a few years ago after our website had been largely neglected, and the impact has been huge. Joe, Laura and the team not only revitalised our organic traffic but helped us double down on the areas that truly aligned with our ICP. What was once a lagging channel quickly became one of our top performers. Their guidance, clarity and ongoing support made a massive difference. I genuinely don’t know where we’d be without them.
Phil B.
Have worked with Aperitif for about 3 years now in my current business (Workforce accommodation), but also worked with them in my previous company too (FinTech).
Great to work with - small nimble team and happy to help out for something minor that might be out of their wheelhouse. Overall very happy!
Sandrow Y.
So far been one of the most honest best agency’s I’ve worked with and I’ve worked with quiet a few over the last 10 years
Daniel B.
Joe and the team at Aperitif are world class. They have been instrumental in the early growth in our performance marketing efforts.
Joshua C.
Experienced first-hand the excellent paid media management.
Laraine C.
Aperitif have been amazing for our business. Laura and Tanya are easy to work with and communication is always clear and quick. They helped get us to number 1 on Google for our core keywords, and they’ve also been proactive in helping us maintain our position with ongoing SEO and website optimisation. They manage our Google Ads as well which gives us great results - we really value having a team that stays on top of everything and genuinely cares about results. Highly recommend.
Michael L.
These guys are brilliant. They have an excellent team - smart, efficient, collaborative and a genuine pleasure to work with. It also helps that they do what they promise, and the results reflect that.
Mark T.
Love working with the team at Aperitif!
Nikos
Great team, led by Joe.
Fast response, to the point and always solution focused.
Trustworthy partners!
Jenny C.
We have been working with Aperitif for the past year and we are in excellent hands.
Henry provided expert technical support during our long-awaited website migration - we simply couldn't have done it without him! Laura provided exceptional guidance on SEO/keywords that are now paying dividends. Post migration we have continued to receive valuable support from Nadiya, who keeps us accountable and constantly looks for ways we can improve our website.
Isabelle's initial review and refresh of our paid campaigns set us in great stead and Shrishti's ongoing attention to maximise our budget whilst optimising current campaigns and willingness to test and learn new approaches is truly valued.
We are so pleased that our school partnered with Aperitif and we look forward to seeing our partnership go from strength to strength!
A winning mentality

We’re not just here to make up the numbers. Our team works tirelessly to continue to be at the pinnacle of the marketing industry. We learn, adapt and reinvent ourselves constantly so we can discover new ways to better grow your business

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BEST STARTUP AGENCY WINNER 2025

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BEST SMALL SEO AGENCY SILVER AWARD 2025

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BEST LOW BUDGET SEO CAMPAIGN FINALIST 2025

FAQS

ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS.

An SEO consultant is your strategic partner. They offer fresh insight, campaign direction and continuity. Even if you choose to leave an agency and continue to do SEO on your own, you might want to keep a consultant for structure and accountability.

Our search engine optimisation consultants have worked across a range of industries. From tech, luxury fashion, high-end furniture, fintech and more, the team brings passion and combines strategy with insights that turn traffic into revenue.

SEO pricing varies widely – typically between $2,000 and $10,000 per month depending on your industry’s competitiveness, your target audience and the scale of rankings you’re aiming for. It’s an investment shaped by strategy, scope and ambition.

SEO consulting offers strategic direction. An SEO service provider does all the work for you. Whether you need expert guidance or full implementation – technical fixes, content writing, or link building – SEO consulting services can step in where you need us most. From insight to action, an SEO consultant has it all covered.

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