Dr IT SEO Services is the personal consultancy of Vlad Tabaranu, your local SEO expert, Google Business Profile (GBP) specialist, and Birmingham-based Marketing consultant. I provide bespoke local search engine optimisation for trades, professionals, and service businesses who want real results, not agency promises.
Fast, friendly, and 100% actionable.
Outsmart Big Agencies. Outrank Big Competitors.
Are you a Birmingham small business owner, tradesperson, or service provider struggling to appear in the Google Local Pack or on Google Maps? You need a local expert, not a generic digital marketing agency. As a dedicated SEO specialist and consultant, I’ll help you:
Rank in Google’s Local 3-Pack for your most valuable search terms
Optimise your Google Business Profile for more calls, reviews, and leads
Fix NAP inconsistencies and citation errors
Build your online reputation (Trustpilot, Yell.com, Google Reviews)
Create a conversion-focused, SEO-friendly website on WordPress
Why Choose Dr IT SEO Services as Your Local SEO Consultant in Birmingham?
Consultant, Not Agency: You get direct, personalised advice from an experienced SEO consultant, not a sales team.
Certified & Trusted: Google Certified Partner, BrightLocal & Moz Local user, featured in major directories, and trusted by local businesses across Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, and the West Midlands.
Transparent & Actionable: All work is jargon-free, fully explained, and built around what gets results for you.
Proven Results: Dozens of Birmingham businesses in the Google Map Pack. See my SEO results and case studies.
Local SEO Services Birmingham – Consultant-Led, Results-Focused
Local SEO is my specialty, not just a service, but a craft. Here’s what I do for Birmingham businesses:
Local SEO Audits & Health Checks: In-depth review of your current rankings, NAP consistency, citations, and website.
Google Maps Optimisation: Full GBP setup/optimisation, post strategy, photo & review management, category targeting.
Citation Building & Cleanup: Structured and unstructured citation services for Yell, Yelp, Scoot, Freeindex, and more.
Local Keyword Research & Content: Geo-targeted SEO for Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.
Competitor Analysis: Tactical research to outsmart larger local competitors.
Local Link Building: Relevant, location-based backlinks to boost trust and rankings.
Ongoing Consulting: Always here for advice and strategy adjustments as your business grows.
Google Business Profile Optimisation by a Trusted SEO Consultant
Your Google Business Profile (GBP) is your most powerful local asset if optimised by a real SEO consultant. My GBP optimisation includes:
Proper category selection (e.g. "Marketing consultant" as primary for trust/expertise)
Profile verification, duplicate cleanup, suspension reinstatement
Ongoing GBP posting, Q&A management, services/attributes updates
Review generation and response strategy
Integration with Google Search Console, Maps, and website schema
SEO-Friendly Website Design – Built by an SEO Specialist
Your website is your digital shopfront: let’s make it the best in Birmingham.
As a WordPress website designer and SEO consultant, I create:
SEO-optimised, conversion-focused sites (WordPress specialists)
Fast, mobile-friendly, secure, GDPR-compliant builds
Schema markup for LocalBusiness, Organization, and Service entities
Local landing pages for Birmingham and the West Midlands
Ongoing technical SEO, CRO, and UX improvements
Reputation & Review Management – Local Trust That Ranks
Reviews and ratings drive both local trust and Google rankings. My reputation management covers:
Review acquisition for Google, Trustpilot, Yell.com
Negative review mitigation and response templates
Star ratings optimisation for increased click-through
Who I Help
Small businesses and trades in Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Service area businesses (SABs), multi-location businesses, and professionals
Start-ups wanting rapid local growth and established firms needing a ranking reboot
Anyone needing an SEO specialist, consultant, or local search advisor—not an agency!
Case Studies & Testimonials
"Vlad put my Sutton Coldfield plumbing business in the Google 3-Pack within weeks. Transparent, hands-on, and results-focused!"
– Mark D., Plumber
"Our family clinic ranks #1 in Google Maps. Finally found an SEO consultant who delivers what he promises."
– Dr. Sarah A., Medical, Solihull
"After years with agencies, Vlad’s expert advice brought me more local leads and real Google visibility."
– Emily T., Cleaning Services, Birmingham
Common Local SEO Problems I Solve
“Why isn’t my business showing in the Google Local Pack?”
“How do I fix my business info across the web?”
“How can I get more Google reviews and calls?”
“What’s the best category for my Google Business Profile?”
“How do I rank for nearby towns or service areas?”

Contact Your Birmingham SEO Consultant Today
Ready for real local SEO results—not agency excuses?
Work directly with Birmingham’s trusted SEO specialist and GBP consultant.
Phone: 07405 149750
Email: contact@seo-dr-it.com
Based in: Birmingham, West Midlands
Service area: Birmingham, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, UK-wide (English-speaking businesses)
Local, Expert, Human. No Agencies. No Fluff.
I’m not a faceless agency: you get honest consulting, hands-on execution, and local business growth.
Dr IT SEO Services: SEO Consultant Birmingham | Local SEO Specialist | Google Business Profile Expert
Contact me for a free, actionable SEO audit: let’s put your business on the map.