Be visible.
EVERYWHERE.
YostSEO, LLC combines traditional search with AI-driven optimization — AIO, AEO, GEO, and UX strategy — so your brand dominates every discovery surface.
12+ years of SEO expertise
As a solo SEO consultant with 10+ years of hands-on experience, I bring senior-level strategy without the agency overhead. Every client gets my full attention and a search strategy built for today’s search landscape.
Real Results. Real Clients.
Over a decade of driving organic growth, ranking clients on page one, and now adapting and optimizing for the next generation of AI-powered search.
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WHY YOSTSEO
Built for the
New Search Era.
Search has fundamentally changed. AI answers, generative results, and voice queries now sit alongside traditional rankings. I optimize for all of it.
You Work With Me, Not An Account Manager
When you hire YostSEO, you get me — directly. No handoffs, no junior staff, no agency markup. Just senior-level SEO strategy applied to your business.
Data-Driven, Not Guesswork
Every recommendation I make is backed by real search data, competitor intelligence, and AI landscape analysis. No vanity metrics, no fluff.
Transparent Reporting, Always
You’ll always know exactly what I’m doing and why. Monthly reports cover rankings, traffic, AI visibility, and ROI — in plain language you can actually use.
Built for the New Era of Search
I don’t just optimize for Google. I build authority that works across AI platforms, answer engines, and generative search tools — so you’re covered no matter how search evolves.
Full-service SEO
End-to-end search optimization — technical audits, on-page strategy, link acquisition, and content architecture built to rank and convert.
technical SEO
In-depth technical audits covering site speed, crawlability, indexation, Core Web Vitals, structured data, and everything search engines need to properly understand your site.
Topical Authority
Build deep subject matter authority through strategic content planning, keyword clustering, and topic mapping that signals expertise to both search engines and AI platforms.
Local SEO
Dominate local search results with optimized Google Business Profiles, local citation building, geo-targeted content, and strategies that put you in front of nearby customers.
AI Search
Optimize your brand for the new era of search — including AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and other generative platforms that are rapidly changing how people find information.
Site Architecture
Strategic content hierarchy, site structure, and internal linking that distributes authority, improves crawlability, and guides users through your site.
Your competitors are optimizing right now. Are you?
Whether you’re looking to dominate Google, show up in AI-generated answers, or finally fix your technical SEO, I’m here to help. Let’s build a search strategy that works for today and tomorrow.
“Search is a living, breathing, competitive environment. Your competitors are optimizing right now. Are you?”
Emily Dougherty (Yost)
Owner, YostSEO, LLC
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