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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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TESTIMONIALS

REAL REVIEWS, REAL CLIENTS​

Ben M.
I run a residential Multi Trade company a plumbing, electrical and air conditioning business, and Joe, Karl and the team at Aperitif look after all our SEO. Having worked with a number of agencies over the years I have had challenges with finding direction and results in the past when it comes to SEO. Joe, Karl and the team are a results driven agency who do exactly what they say they'll do.
Before hand we'd been through the usual agencies. Big promises, on results, promises of monthly reports full of graphs, and active communication throughout yet once engaged nothing delivered and nothing on the phone but fluff. Joe and Karl flipped that. They sat down and actually learned how our trade business works, what a good job looks like for us and what a waste of time looks like, and then built the strategy around that. Karl is the one doing the work day to day with the team and I, and he's been outstanding. He's across every page of our site, he knows exactly what's ranking and why, and he's always on the front foot with the next thing to fix and or implement. Now when someone in our area searches for a plumber or an electrician or an Air conditioning technician, we're there, and the calls that come through are the right kind of calls.
What I rate most is the honesty. If something isn't working the team tell me straight, and if they think I'm about to spend money on the wrong area they tell me that and come with a strategy shift as a solution. They're quick to reply, they explain things in plain English, and I never have to chase them for nay reporting its structured real data that supports our goals in business.
If you own a business in any industry and you're sick of paying for marketing you can't see, talk to the team at Aperitif. Best decision we've made for the business and on top of that they truly have become a part of our companies community and will be a part of our longstanding future in growth and expansion. Thankyou Joe and Karl and the entire team at Aperitif!
Isabella R.
It has been a pleasure working with Aperitif. The team has been fantastic to collaborate with, and we have seen really strong YoY growth. The team took the time to understand our client's unique industry and goals and delivered a tailored strategy that drove measurable and strong organic growth. Joe, Nadiya and Laura have been amazing to work with.
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!
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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.

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. 

GLOBAL SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST GLOBAL BOUTIQUE INTEGRATED SEARCH AGENCY 2026

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GLOBAL SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST USE OF SEARCH - FINANCE (PPC) 2025, 2026

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GLOBAL SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST USE OF SEARCH – HEALTH 2026

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GLOBAL SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST USE OF SEARCH - TRAVEL / LEISURE (SEO) 2026

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GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS

5X CAMPAIGN & AGENCY FINALIST 2026

APAC SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST GLOBAL BOUTIQUE INTEGRATED SEARCH AGENCY 2026

APAC SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST USE OF SEARCH - AUTOMOTIVE

APAC SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST USE OF SEARCH - GAMING

GLOBAL SEARCH AWARDS

WINNER: BEST GLOBAL SMALL SEO AGENCY 2025

Specialised SEO services no matter your hometown

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OUR WORK

TRANSFORMING STRATEGY

INTO MEASURABLE SUCCESS.

Every brand has a goal. We combine insight-driven strategy with creative execution to achieve real, measurable results. Explore the campaigns that made an impact — and the results that prove it.

OUR WORK SPEAKS FOR ITSELF

From startups to global brands, we grow businesses through storytelling.

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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