Dominate NYC search with proven SEO strategies
Merlino Marketing is a New York City SEO and web design agency helping local businesses rank higher, attract more customers, and grow revenue through data-driven digital marketing.
Everything your NYC business needs to rank
From technical SEO to local search dominance, we deliver the full stack of digital marketing services that move the needle.
Local SEO that puts you on the NYC map
We optimize your Google Business Profile, build local citations, and target NYC-specific keywords so customers in your neighborhood find you first.
Data-driven SEO reporting and insights
Track rankings, traffic, and conversions with clear monthly reports. No vanity metrics - only the numbers that tie directly to your revenue growth.
Custom web design built to convert
We design and build fast, mobile-first websites that reflect your brand and are engineered from day one to rank and convert NYC visitors.
Technical SEO and site performance
From Core Web Vitals to schema markup and crawlability, we handle the technical foundations that search engines require to rank your site at the top.
Content strategy and E-E-A-T optimization
We produce authoritative, locally-relevant content that demonstrates expertise and earns the trust of both Google and your prospective NYC customers.
Link building and digital PR for NYC brands
We earn high-quality backlinks through outreach, press, and partnerships that strengthen your domain authority and accelerate rankings.
See what our users say about us
Our very own wall of love. Or complaints. Whatever you want to call it.
Merlino Marketing got us to the top of Google for every major HVAC keyword in Queens. Calls doubled in the first three months. Best investment we've made.
James Kowalski
Owner, Kowalski HVAC - Queens, NY
We had three locations struggling to rank locally. Merlino rebuilt our entire local SEO strategy and now all three practices show up in the top 3 map results.
Sandra Lee
Director of Marketing, Eastside Dental Group
The new website they built loads fast, looks great, and ranks for over 200 keywords we never touched before. Our intake form submissions tripled.
Carlos Rivera
CEO, Rivera Law Firm - Manhattan, NY
I was invisible on Google before Merlino. Now we're ranking for 'best Indian food Brooklyn' and I have a waitlist on weekends. Worth every penny.
Priya Nair
Founder, Brooklyn Bites Restaurant
Their content strategy brought us consistent organic leads every month. Merlino understands NYC business and delivers results without the agency runaround.
Tom Fitzgerald
VP Operations, FitzClean Commercial Cleaning
Ranking #1 for med spa services in Midtown was a game changer for us. Merlino Marketing made it happen in under six months. Highly recommended.
Angela Wu
Owner, Wu Aesthetics Med Spa - Midtown NYC
Transparent pricing for NYC businesses
No hidden fees, no long-term lock-ins. Choose the plan that fits your business and start ranking in New York City.
Local Starter
For small NYC businesses getting started with SEO
$799/mo
Google Business Profile optimization
Local keyword research
On-page SEO (up to 5 pages)
Monthly ranking report
Citation building (20 directories)
Email support
Growth Pro
For established businesses ready to dominate NYC search
$1499/mo
Everything in Local Starter
Full technical SEO audit & fixes
Content strategy (4 articles/mo)
Link building (10 links/mo)
Competitor gap analysis
Google Ads integration
Bi-weekly strategy calls
Priority support
Agency Partner
Full-service for multi-location or high-competition NYC markets
$2999/mo
Everything in Growth Pro
Custom web design or redesign
Unlimited content production
Aggressive link building (25+/mo)
Digital PR campaigns
Multi-location local SEO
Dedicated account manager
Monthly executive reporting
Ready to dominate NYC search?
Get your free SEO audit and discover exactly what it will take to outrank your NYC competitors. No commitment required.