We checked 220 real searches, Irvine to Anaheim. You were not in the top 100 on any of them. Not in a single Google Maps 3-pack either.
That is the problem. It is also fixable, and this page shows exactly how: fix the site, earn the links, turn on Local Services Ads for leads now.
Live Google results from Irvine. The animation shows where the plan takes you, not a guarantee or a date.
668 Google reviews at 4.6 stars is a real asset. Google just has no page on your site that says "Irvine" or "Orange County."
Every number below comes from live Google data pulled on 2026-10-09.
Local searches where you appear in the top 100
Google Maps 3-packs you appear in
Monthly searches for your services in Irvine and Orange County
Your Google rating and review count. The part that is working.
Bars are searches per month. Red tag is your rank today.
"100+" = not in the first 100 results. Advertisers pay Google $40 to $160 for one click on these. Ranking makes the clicks free. This is not an ads proposal.
Times each business appeared in the 3-pack across our 220 searches.
Reviews are not the gap. Signals are.
A live grid scan of your Google Maps listing: 9 by 9 pins, about a 10 mile radius around 1 Park Plaza. Green is top 3, yellow is top 10, red is 20 or worse.
Read that again: a firm with 6 reviews is in the top 3 across half the map. You have 668. Google is matching on the business name, categories, and the page the listing points to. All three are fixable, and none of them require more reviews.
#11 at your own building. 20+ on 72 of 81 pins.
Found on 2 of 81 pins. #16 at your building.
Not in the top 20 anywhere, including Park Plaza.
Not in the top 20 anywhere. Listing category is "Tax consultant" only.
Live grid scan on 2026-10-09 centered on your Irvine listing. Rank 20+ means not in the first 20. Results change daily.
Four things happened in August when the new site went live. Each one is a few hours of work to fix.
of your search traffic pointed at pages that now say "not found".
7 of 7 ranking pages. Fix: redirects, week one.
pages have a description, business markup or image text.
21 pages titled only "SafewayTax". Two typos. Fix: week one.
mentions of "Irvine" on the whole site. All in the privacy policy.
Google cannot connect the site to the Irvine listing. Fix: weeks one to four.
Headline appears after 14.6 seconds on a phone.
Oversized photos and a testing script. Fixable in Webflow, no rebuild.
Search Console history, whether an attorney is on staff, your lead tracking.
Built in your exact design, with your real logo, team and case studies. Working drafts, not live on your domain.
The page Google is looking for and cannot find today. Eight services, each with its own tab, your real case studies, FAQ, map and the markup that earns stars.
Everything we found on all 71 pages, what it costs you, and the exact fix for each. Yours to keep whether or not we work together.
No description. No city. No stars.
Federally licensed Enrolled Agents in Irvine negotiate directly with the IRS. Free, confidential consultation. 1 Park Plaza, Irvine.
Average of the top local pages for "tax attorney irvine," "tax relief irvine" and "tax attorney orange county." Your pages today: 0 city mentions, no markup, 40 to 70 links.
Google
Trustpilot
Instagram
Apple
Yelp
Facebook
NextdoorStriped = junk "backlink checker" sites. We tell Google to ignore them first.
Here is the whole Google page for "tax relief near me", top to bottom, and where each part of the plan puts you.
tax relief near meIllustration of the page layout with live competitor data from 2026-10-09. Ad position depends on budget, response time and reviews.
$40 to $160 a click in this market. We revisit once Zones 1, 3 and 4 are working.
Categories, services, posts, Q&A, photos, review engine, and the Irvine page as its landing page. A sponsored 4th Maps spot can be added later.
Redirects, titles, markup, Irvine and Orange County pages, city pages, real links. The compounding part.
Zone 1 sends calls in weeks. Zones 3 and 4 take months and then keep paying. We run all three and move budget to whatever costs you least per client.
Month to month. You see every page before it goes live. A short report every month: what moved, what is next.
Redirects live. Titles, descriptions, markup on all 71 pages. Search Console connected. Local Services Ads application submitted. Maps listing rebuilt.
Two pages built with your real case studies, team and address. Citations wave one: Apple, Bing, Yelp, Facebook, LinkedIn, data aggregators. Spam links disavowed. Ads approved and live.
Two city pages a week. NAEA, IRS, NATP, TaxCure and chamber listings. Review request flow and replies to every review. Weekly Maps posts.
Press quotes, partner links, local features. Ads budget shifted toward what converts. First ranking report with before and after grids.
Fractional CMO: Matt owns the plan, the SEO and the ads. Month to month, cancel with 30 days notice.
Loaded cost of a mid-level marketing hire in Orange County, salary plus taxes, benefits and tools. Your estimate may differ.
Searches for your services inside Orange County run about 14,000 a month. If 1 in 100 of the people who find you becomes a client, that is far more than the fee. We do not promise rankings or dates. We promise the work, shown to you every month.
No. The site looks great. It is missing its search layer, its local pages and its links. We add those inside your Webflow site.
The pages that ranked were deleted without redirects, and the new pages launched without titles, descriptions or business markup. Both are quick to fix, and we confirm the timeline in Search Console in week one.
Not at first. We focus on SEO, Google Maps and Local Services Ads until those are maxed out. As your CMO, Matt advises on any other channel or agency you want to add.
Webflow editor access, your Google Business Profile, Search Console, the EA licenses for Local Services verification, and 20 minutes with whoever handles your leads today.
Month to month. Stop any time with 30 days notice. Everything we build stays yours.
A 20 minute call is plenty. Matt walks through this page, answers questions, and the work can start the same week.
