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LeadLock

A local business marketing company helping shops, trades, and service businesses in Providence RI and Hartford CT get found on Google and never miss a lead.

Startup Local SEO Automation

What Is LeadLock?

LeadLock is a local business marketing company I co-founded to solve two problems that cost small businesses real money every day: they're invisible on Google, and they're missing calls from customers who never call back.

The service is built for local owner-operators — auto shops, barbers, landscapers, plumbers, pet groomers, dentists, and more. Businesses that live and die by local search and word of mouth, but don't have the time or knowledge to manage their own online presence.

The Problem

  • 87% of people use Google to find local businesses — if you're not in the top 3, you're invisible
  • 62% of calls to local businesses go unanswered — that's revenue walking out the door
  • 5 minutes is all it takes for a lead to go cold — response speed is everything

What LeadLock Offers

For $200/month — one flat price, no contracts — clients get:

  • Google Business Profile optimization — full audit, keyword-rich description, photo strategy, category fixes, competitor analysis, and weekly posts to stay active in Google's eyes
  • Review generation system — automated follow-ups that turn happy customers into 5-star reviews without the business owner doing anything
  • Missed call text-back — when a call goes unanswered, an instant text fires to the caller within seconds, keeping the conversation alive and the lead warm
  • Monthly performance report — ranking position, profile views, call volume, and leads captured

Why $200/Month?

A local SEO agency charges $500–$2,000/month. Reputation management software runs $100–$300. An answering service costs $200–$500. LeadLock replaces all three for $200 — and delivers it with personal, hands-on service rather than a faceless platform.

Where It Stands

LeadLock is actively being built. The marketing site is live, the service offering is defined, and outreach is underway in the Providence RI and Hartford CT markets.


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