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Houston SEO company with the law-firm and local results to prove it

Houston is the fourth-largest city in the country and one of the most competitive local search markets anywhere: hundreds of law firms, thousands of contractors, a medical center the size of a city. aStash has run SEO for Houston businesses for years. Vega & Associates holds an 81% share of local voice for “immigration attorney” across the metro, and Herrera Law Firm counted more than 2,000 calls in a year from Google Maps alone. Flat monthly rate, no contract.

Law firm SEOMap pack across the metroSpanish-language searchArea pages by suburbAI optimization
0share of local voice for “immigration attorney” in Houston, Vega & Associates
2000calls in a year from Google Maps alone, Herrera Law Firm
+80%call clicks year over year for the same immigration firm

In short

Houston SEO company: the short answer

aStash is an SEO company for Houston, TX businesses, headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a Houston office at 2323 S Voss Rd, #640, in business since 2017. Every Houston plan covers the Google Business Profile and map pack, service and neighborhood pages, reviews, citations and AI optimization, at a flat monthly rate with no contract. The free audit comes first and tells you the price before you commit.

  • 2017Founded, Fort Collins, CO
  • 5.0 ★Google rating, Houston listing
  • No contractFlat monthly rate
aStash near Houston: name, address, phone, hours
BusinessaStash · SEO company
Houston office
Address2323 S Voss Rd, #640
Houston, TX 77057
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Phone(713) 955-7240
HoursMon – Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM
In-person meetings by appointment
Service areaHouston and Downtown, Midtown, Montrose, The Heights, Galleria & Uptown
Headquarters19 Old Town Square, Ste 238
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 399-9004
Google Business ProfileaStash, Houston · 5.0 ★ on Google ↗
SEO for Houston businesses01

Houston is a metro of seven million people and a hundred local markets. Ranking “in Houston” means ranking in the right ones.

0percent share of local voice for “immigration attorney” across a 13×13 grid of Houston, average map position 3

Houston spreads across more than 600 square miles inside the city limits and far beyond them: Katy, Sugar Land, Pearland, The Woodlands, Cypress, Spring, Pasadena, Baytown and League City are each large enough to be cities elsewhere. Google’s local results follow the sprawl. A search for “personal injury lawyer” in Sugar Land shows different firms than the same search in The Heights, and the map pack for “AC repair” changes every few miles along the Beltway.

Most Houston SEO companies sell the metro as one keyword and measure rankings from downtown. The business ranks for searches made by nobody in its service area and never appears for the suburb it actually serves. In a market with this many competitors, that gap is where the budget goes.

aStash builds Houston SEO around the parts of the metro you serve: a Google Business Profile tuned for those areas, service and area pages written for how Houston residents search in English and Spanish, reviews that name the suburb, citations and links from Houston sources, content for the questions Houston customers ask, and the structured facts that get ChatGPT and Google AI to name your business. The results for two Houston law firms are on this page: an 81% share of local voice across a 13×13 grid of the metro for Vega & Associates, and more than 2,000 Google Maps calls in a year for Herrera Law Firm.

Numbers

What Houston SEO produced for two law firms

Both are Houston immigration firms and aStash clients.

Vega & Associates · Immigration law, Houston
0share of local voice for “immigration attorney”Average map position 3 across a 13×13 grid of the metro
+56%impressions
+43%site clicks
+80%call clicks
Herrera Law Firm · Google Business Profile
2000calls in a year from Google Maps aloneIn the owner’s own words
Vega & Associates · Year over year
+80%call clicks
Vega & Associates · Year over year
+56%search impressions, with site clicks up 43%
Pearland Neighborhood Center
0Houston-area organisation whose site we built, reviewed on Clutch
Typical first build
0suburb pages for a firm serving the Houston metro
Sam Houston monument in Hermann Park, Houston

Vega & Associates figures from Local Falcon and Search Console; Herrera Law Firm figure from the owner’s Google review of aStash.

What we do

Six things every Houston business SEO plan includes

Six things every Houston SEO plan includes, sized for one of the most competitive metros in the country.

Google Business Profile and the map pack

Categories, service areas, photos, posts, Q&A and products set up for the parts of Houston you serve, verified per location, tracked by map position across a 13×13 grid of the metro. Profile per location, Service areas by suburb, Grid rank tracking.

Service and area pages, in English and Spanish

A page per service and per suburb in your service area, written for how Houston residents search in both languages, with reviews, photos and schema. Service pages, Area pages per suburb, Spanish pages.

Reviews that name the service and the suburb

Request workflows through your case, booking or job software, prompts in both languages, replies within a business day. Request workflow, Both languages, Replies within a day.

Houston citations and links

Consistent listings on the Houston sources Google reads, and links from chambers, bar and trade associations, community organisations and Houston press. Citations consistent, Association listings, Houston press links.

Content for Houston searches

Monthly content answering the questions Houston customers ask, hurricane-season and summer pages published early, and the technical fixes that keep the site fast. Monthly content, Seasonal pages early, Site speed.

AI optimization for Houston businesses

LocalBusiness or LegalService schema, consistent facts everywhere, answer-first pages and reviews in both languages, so ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI name your business when someone asks for a provider in your part of Houston. Local schema, Monthly AI prompt tracking, Citations on the sources assistants use.

Why it is hard

Why Houston businesses struggle to get found

Houston businesses that are invisible in local search usually have the same problems.

0million people in the Houston metro, searching from a hundred local markets
  1. 01
    One “Houston” page for a business that serves Katy, Sugar Land and Pearland.Area pages for each suburb in the service area, with real detail, reviews and photos from that area.
  2. 02
    No Spanish-language presence in a metro where a third of searches are in Spanish.Spanish pages written for search, Spanish reviews requested, profile fields in both languages.
  3. 03
    A Google Business Profile with the wrong categories and service areas.Categories matched to the services, service areas drawn around where you work, photos and posts monthly.
  4. 04
    Reviews that say “great lawyer” and nothing about the case type or the area.A request workflow that prompts the client to name the service and the suburb.
  5. 05
    Competing with firms that spend six figures a year on SEO by publishing a blog post a month.A plan sized to the category: for Houston law and aesthetics that means more pages, more reviews and more links than almost anywhere else.

How we do it

Six steps that get a Houston business found

Profile and reviews first because they decide the map pack, pages in both languages second, links every month because Houston competitors never stop.

Week 1

Audit

Map-pack position across a grid of your service area, profile, citations, reviews, Spanish presence, site speed, competitor pages, and what AI assistants say when someone asks for a provider in your part of Houston.

Week 1 – 2

Profile, tracking and speed

Categories, service areas, photos, hours and both-language fields corrected. Call and form tracking live. Core Web Vitals fixed.

Weeks 2 – 8

Service and area pages

A page per service and per suburb, in English and Spanish where your market needs it, with schema and navigation links.

Months 2 – 3

Reviews and citations

Review workflow connected to your software in both languages; citations corrected and Houston listings added.

Months 2 – 12

Links and content

Links from Houston chambers, associations, community organisations and press; monthly content and seasonal pages.

Every month

Report in calls

Map position by suburb, calls and forms from search by area and language, reviews earned, AI mentions.

Downtown Houston buildings
0languages a Houston local search plan has to rank in

Houston search

Two languages, one map pack

More than a third of Houston households speak Spanish at home, and a large share of searches for lawyers, dentists, contractors and clinics are made in Spanish. Google serves those searches from the same Google Business Profile and the same pages, which means a business with no Spanish-language presence is invisible to a third of its market.

The immigration firms we work with rank in both languages because the profile, the reviews and the pages do. The same approach works for any Houston business whose customers search in Spanish.

  1. Spanish pages, not translationsWritten for how Spanish-speaking Houstonians search
  2. Reviews in both languagesGoogle reads them both
  3. Profile fields in bothServices, descriptions and posts
  4. AI answers in bothChatGPT and Google AI answer in the language asked

Service area

Houston neighborhoods and suburbs we build pages and map-pack presence for

Your service area decides the pages. A firm that serves the whole metro gets area pages for the suburbs its clients come from; a single-location practice gets its neighborhood and the ones around it.

DowntownMidtownMontroseThe HeightsGalleria & UptownMemorialRiver OaksTexas Medical CenterEnergy CorridorKatySugar LandPearlandThe WoodlandsSpringCypressPasadenaBaytownLeague CityClear LakeHumbleKingwoodMissouri City

Case Studies

Real Campaigns.
Real Numbers.

Screenshots straight from Google Business Profile, Search Console, Ahrefs and Google Ads for aStash clients. No projections, no mock data.

81% share of local voice for "immigration attorney" in Houston – dashboard screenshot
Immigration Law · Local SEO · client for 4 years

81% share of local voice for “immigration attorney” in Houston

+56%search impressions (44.0K → 68.8K)
+80%call clicks (2.7K → 4.8K)
+43%website clicks (2.9K → 4.2K)

Vega & Associates, year over year on Google Business Profile. Across a 13×13 grid covering 8 miles of Houston the firm averages position 3 on the map.

Over 21,000 conversions from targeted search campaigns – dashboard screenshot
Law Firm · Google Ads

Over 21,000 conversions from targeted search campaigns

21.4Kconversions, ~80% phone calls
4.51Mimpressions
172Kclicks on high-intent keywords

Keywords like “attorney firms near me” and “law offices” were managed for cost efficiency across a $1.65M ad spend, connecting the firm directly with clients ready to call.

We received over 2,000 customer calls over the last year just from Google Maps alone! We would absolutely recommend them to anybody who wants to have a strong online marketing presence.

Hector HerreraOwner, Herrera Law Firm, Houston★★★★★ Google review
Read all reviews
Freeway traffic heading into Houston
2000Google Maps calls in a year

Generic vs. specialist

What changes when the SEO plan is built for a Houston business

A metro-wide SEO package versus a plan built for your part of Houston.

 
Generic SEO package
aStash plan for Houston businesses
Location pages
One “Houston” page
A page per suburb in your service area
Languages
English only
English and Spanish pages, reviews and profile fields
Map pack
Tracked from downtown
Tracked across a 13×13 grid of the metro
Reviews
Collected
Requested so they name the service and the suburb, in both languages
Links
National directories
Houston chambers, bar and trade associations, community groups, local press
Reporting
Rankings
Calls and forms by area and language, map position by suburb, AI mentions

Everything you need to know

Houston SEO: what makes it different, and what we do about it

The metro is the sum of its suburbs

Houston’s local results change every few miles. A firm in the Galleria that wants clients from Katy and Sugar Land needs pages for Katy and Sugar Land, reviews from clients who live there and a profile whose service area says so. The “Houston SEO” keyword most agencies sell is searched by agencies, not by clients.

Competition is the budget line

Houston law, aesthetics and home services are among the most expensive local categories in the country, and the firms at the top publish, earn reviews and build links every month. A plan that does less than that holds position at best. We size the plan to the category after the audit and say plainly what it will take.

Spanish is not optional

A third of Houston households speak Spanish at home. Spanish pages written for search, Spanish reviews and profile fields in both languages are the difference between ranking for the whole market and ranking for two thirds of it. Our Houston immigration clients rank in both.

What AI assistants need from a Houston business

When someone asks ChatGPT or Google AI for an immigration lawyer in Pasadena or an AC company in Cypress, in either language, the answer is built from the Google Business Profile, reviews, citations and the pages that state plainly what you do and where. Consistent facts and specific area pages are what get a business named. We track the answer monthly for the suburbs you serve.

Why Houston businesses hire aStash for SEO

A Houston business usually comes to us after one of two experiences: a big Houston SEO agency that assigned a junior account manager and a template, or a freelancer who built links and disappeared. Our Houston SEO services are run by the same small team from the audit onward, the strategies are written for your market rather than copied across clients, and reputation management, local SEO and the website are handled together because for a Houston business they are one problem. Results are reported monthly against the budget you set.

Where you must be listed

The Houston directories and sources that decide local rankings and AI answers

Where Houston customers check a business and where Google and AI assistants read. Name, address, phone and hours must match on every one.

Free audit

What the free Houston SEO audit checks

Free, about a week, and the first month’s task list if you go ahead.

  • Map-pack position across a 13×13 grid of your Houston service area
  • Google Business Profile categories, service areas, photos, posts, both-language fields
  • Citations on Houston and industry sources: present and consistent
  • Reviews: count, rating, recency, replies, languages, whether service and suburb are named
  • Service pages: present, specific, with schema, in both languages where needed
  • Area pages for the suburbs you serve
  • Site speed and Core Web Vitals on a phone
  • Competitors in the map pack: what they publish, earn and build each month
  • Links from Houston sources
  • Content answering Houston customers’ questions
  • Local or LegalService schema
  • Whether AI assistants name you for your service in your suburbs, in both languages
Kateryna Quinn

Written and reviewed by

Kateryna QuinnFounder and CEO, aStash. Forbes Next 1000, NOCO Style 30 Under 30

Kateryna founded aStash in Fort Collins in 2017 and has run SEO for Houston businesses since then, including Vega & Associates and Herrera Law Firm, two Houston immigration firms, and the Pearland Neighborhood Center. She reviews this page whenever Google changes how it treats local business listings or AI answers.

Last reviewed: October 2026About aStashSEO servicesClient reviews

Houston SEO FAQ

Straight answers before you call.

Anything else? (970) 399-9004 reaches a person in Fort Collins, not a call center.

Where is aStash located?

Fort Collins, Colorado. We have run SEO for Houston businesses for years, including two Houston immigration law firms whose results are on this page, and we work with Houston clients by video and phone with the account, site and profile shared.

How does SEO help a Houston business?

By putting it in the map pack for the parts of the metro it serves, ranking service and area pages for the searches Houston residents make in English and Spanish, earning reviews that name the service and the suburb, and getting AI assistants to name it. Calls and forms are tracked to the area, language and search that produced them.

How long does Houston SEO take?

Map-pack movement usually shows within 30 to 60 days once the profile is corrected and reviews start. Area pages for specific suburbs often rank within two to four months. Competitive categories such as personal injury, immigration, med spas and HVAC across the metro build over six to twelve months and need sustained work to hold.

Do I need Spanish pages?

If your customers search in Spanish, yes. A third of Houston households speak Spanish at home, and Google serves those searches from your profile and pages. Spanish pages are written for search, not machine-translated.

What does SEO cost in Houston?

A flat monthly rate fixed after the free audit, no contract. Houston law, aesthetics and home services are competitive enough that the plan is larger than in smaller markets; the audit gives you the number and the reasoning before you commit.

Can you work with our competitors?

No. One client per category per service area, so the work is never split between two businesses competing for the same map pack. Our Houston immigration clients serve different parts of the metro.

Does AI optimization matter in Houston?

Yes. Houstonians now ask ChatGPT and Google AI for providers in both languages, and the answer draws on the Google Business Profile, reviews, citations and area pages. It is included in every plan and tracked monthly.

What results have you had in Houston?

Vega & Associates holds an 81% share of local voice for “immigration attorney” across a 13×13 grid of the metro, with call clicks up 80% year over year. Herrera Law Firm counted more than 2,000 calls in a year from Google Maps alone. The screenshots are on this page.

Do you have an office in Houston?

Yes. aStash has a Houston office at 2323 S Voss Rd, #640, Houston, TX 77057, phone (713) 955-7240, open Mon – Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM, with in-person meetings by appointment. Headquarters is at 19 Old Town Square, Ste 238, Fort Collins, CO 80524. Most of the work happens in your Google Business Profile, your site and the shared account, so the office is for meetings, not a requirement.

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