Rise Local is a digital marketing agency headquartered in Southlake, Texas, with additional offices in Dallas and Conroe. The firm operates as a full-service provider focusing on lead generation, website management, and search engine optimization. Their service model is structured around tiered plans that range from foundational digital presence management—including WordPress website design, hosting, SSL security, and core web vitals optimization—to comprehensive growth systems that encompass multi-channel advertising. The agency specializes in local search visibility, offering extensive services for Google Business Profile management, local SEO, and reputation management via review strategies and Yext listing synchronization. For lead generation, they manage Google and Meta ad campaigns, provide landing page creation with A/B testing, and implement CRM and automation workflows, specifically citing integration with GoHighLevel. Their authority and growth services extend to advanced SEO with link building, attribution tracking, conversion rate optimization (CRO), email marketing via drip campaigns, and professional video and media production. Rise Local serves a diverse range of vertical industries, including contractors, health professionals, legal firms, and bail bond services, as evidenced by their case study portfolio featuring clients like East Texas Roofing and RADIANT Windows & Glass. The agency is led by founder and CMO Mike Stewart alongside co-founder and CTO John O’Grady. Their methodology emphasizes an integrated approach where website performance, content publishing, and AI optimization are combined to improve search rankings and drive qualified leads. Beyond direct client services, they maintain an affiliate program and a reseller white-label partnership model, allowing other businesses to utilize their proprietary systems under different branding. Their operations utilize various technical stacks and platforms, including Elementor for website building, LiteSpeed for hosting, and specialized tools for call-tracking and multi-touch attribution.
Since I been working with Mike and the Rise Local team I have felt their true dedication to helping my business grow. The game plan they have laid out for my business to grow has really gave me peace of mind. In business finding a team who understands your vision and can bring it to life is worth its weight in gold!
Mike is very professional and knowledgeable about what he offers and is upfront about cost associated with his services. Unlike a lot of others who nickel and dime you to death!!!
Great service and even better results. Wish we would have used them sooner!
Joe is AMAZING! I have dealt with Joe on multiple occasions with things from websites to email and he has always been very responsive and extremely helpful. I can’t thank him enough for his professionalism, honesty and dedication to making sure the job is done right! Thank you Joe, your work and knowledge is greatly appreciated!
Their team does an incredible job and were very helpful in bringing me up to speed and areas I didn’t know that could be improved. All in all, I don’t think you’ll find a more complete service from anyone else. Thank you to everyone at Rise, you are appreciated.
