Built for local businesses
Be the one they find first.
The no-jargon local SEO platform for trades and local service businesses. VU1 shows you why nearby customers are missing your business — then helps turn the visitors who do arrive into useful enquiries.
No signup · plain English · under 15 seconds
Start with the right question
Request a plain-English visibility audit.
Paste your website and the keyword you want to rank for — we’ll check the 15 signals that decide local rankings and send you exactly what to fix.
This is a request for a real review, not a made-up live score. We’ll look at the details and send an honest improvement plan.
What we check
15 signals, explained clearly.
03 groups / 15 checks
Local
Google Business Profile completeness
Whether your profile is complete and useful to local searchers.
Name/address/phone consistency
Whether these details match across your website and listings.
Local directory citations
Whether trusted local directories list your business accurately.
On-page
Title tags
Whether each important page clearly says what it offers and where.
Meta descriptions
Whether the short preview in search gives people a reason to click.
Headings
Whether the page structure makes its main service clear.
Content depth
Whether the page answers the questions a ready-to-buy visitor has.
Internal links
Whether useful pages lead visitors and search engines to the next step.
Image alt text
Whether images have helpful text for people who cannot see them.
Technical
Page speed
Whether pages load quickly enough to keep people from leaving.
Mobile-friendliness
Whether the site is easy to use on a phone.
Crawlability
Whether search engines can reach and understand the important pages.
Sitemap
Whether there is a clear map of the pages you want found.
SSL/security
Whether the site protects visitors and loads over a secure connection.
Structured data
Whether extra page details help search engines understand the business.
The useful bit
How local SEO turns nearby searches into started jobs.
01 / See the real problem
A 15-signal audit checks local, on-page, and technical visibility in plain English.
02 / Fix what matters
Get practical next steps you can use yourself, without an SEO glossary.
03 / Catch the enquiry
Let visitors choose a service, see an estimate, and leave their details before they click away.
04 / Track the change
Weekly re-audits show whether your visibility is moving in the right direction.
Businesses we help
Local SEO for the work people search for nearby.
Pick your business type for a plain-English look at local visibility, the free audit, and the instant quote widget.
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Make your local business easier to find and easier to enquire with.
Whether you clean homes, repair cars, care for pets, or build extensions, VU1 turns the online side of the job into something you can actually use.