FAQ

General Marketing & SEO Questions

What does Behrly Group do?
Behrly Group is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, local SEO, AI search visibility, website design, paid advertising, automation, and content strategy. We help businesses grow online by combining traditional search optimization with modern AI-driven marketing strategies.

Where is Behrly Group located?
Behrly Group operates out of Johnston, Iowa and is based in Dubuque, Iowa and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, serving clients nationwide across the United States.

Do you work with local businesses or nationwide companies?
Both. We work with local service-based businesses, regional companies, and nationwide brands. Our strategies are customized based on your location, competition, and growth goals.

What makes Behrly Group different from other marketing agencies?
Most agencies focus on surface-level tactics. Behrly Group focuses on strategy, systems, and sustainable growth. We do not chase trends. We build marketing foundations that perform across Google Search, Google Maps, AI search tools, and social platforms.

SEO & Local SEO

What is SEO and why does it matter?
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) improves your visibility in search engines like Google. Strong SEO helps your business appear when customers search for your services, increasing traffic, leads, and revenue without relying solely on paid ads.

What is local SEO?
Local SEO helps your business appear in Google Maps, the local pack, and location-based searches, such as “marketing agency near me” or “SEO services in Dubuque Iowa.”

Do you offer SEO services in Dubuque, Iowa?
Yes. We provide SEO and local SEO services for businesses in Dubuque, Iowa, helping them rank higher on Google Search, Google Maps, and AI-powered search results.

Do you offer SEO services in Johnston, Iowa?
Yes. We offer SEO, website optimization, and digital marketing services in Johnston, Iowa, tailored to local and regional competition.

Do you offer SEO services in Fort Lauderdale, Florida?
Yes. We work with businesses in Fort Lauderdale and throughout Florida, providing SEO, local SEO, content strategy, and AI visibility optimization.

How long does SEO take to work?
SEO is a long-term strategy. Most businesses see measurable improvements within 3 to 6 months, with continued growth over time. SEO results compound when done correctly.

AI Search & Future Visibility

What is AI search optimization?

AI search optimization focuses on making your business visible in AI-powered platforms such as Google’s AI results, ChatGPT, Bing Copilot, and Perplexity. These tools pull from authoritative, well-structured content.

Why is AI search important for businesses?

Search behavior is changing. People now ask full questions and expect direct answers. Businesses optimized for AI search are recommended more often and discovered earlier in the buying process.

How does Behrly Group optimize for AI search?

We optimize for AI search by:

Creating question-based, intent-driven content
Structuring pages for clear, direct answers
Building topical authority and entity recognition
Aligning SEO with conversational and voice search behavior

Will AI replace traditional SEO?

No. AI enhances SEO. Businesses that combine strong SEO fundamentals with AI-forward strategies will have the strongest long-term visibility.

Website Design & Performance

Does Behrly Group build websites?
Yes. We design and develop SEO-optimized, mobile-first websites built for speed, usability, and conversions.

Do you redesign existing websites?
Yes. We improve existing websites by fixing SEO issues, performance problems, user experience gaps, and conversion bottlenecks.

Why does website speed matter for SEO?
Website speed impacts search rankings, user experience, and conversion rates. Faster websites perform better across Google and AI search platforms.

Paid Advertising & Growth

Do you manage Google Ads and social media advertising?

Yes. We manage Google Ads, Meta ads, and local search advertising, focusing on conversion-focused strategies rather than wasted ad spend.

Is paid advertising better than SEO?

They work best together. SEO builds long-term authority, while paid advertising provides immediate visibility. A combined strategy delivers the best results.

Content & Social Media

Do you create content for businesses?

Yes. We create SEO blog content, short-form video, social media content, on-site photography and video, and authority-driven content strategies.

Do you manage social media accounts?

Yes. We provide social media strategy, optimization, posting, and content repurposing designed to support brand growth and search visibility.

Automation & Systems

Do you offer marketing automation?

Yes. We build lead capture systems, CRM automation, email follow-ups, and workflow automations that save time and improve conversion rates.

Can you integrate AI into my marketing systems?

Yes. We help businesses integrate AI for lead follow-up, analytics, content workflows, and operational efficiency, while maintaining a human-centered brand voice.

Getting Started

What types of businesses do you work with?

We work with service-based businesses, construction companies, trades, professional services, local retailers, and growing brands focused on measurable results.

Do you offer custom marketing packages?

Yes. Every strategy is customized. We do not use one-size-fits-all marketing plans.

How do I get started with Behrly Group?

Contact Behrly Group to schedule a consultation. We will evaluate your online presence and recommend a clear, results-driven strategy aligned with your goals.