HOSPITALITY SEO THAT REALLY DELIVERS

Hospitality SEO Services

Sick of seeing your venue empty? We can change that. Whether you’re a new hospitality business that’s looking to get the word out, or an established restaurant or cafe that wants to make every night feel like Friday, at StudioHawk, we specialise in making you the talk of the town.

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With our hospitality SEO services, people will be fighting for a seat.

It can be daunting running a hospitality business, especially if you’re relying on word-of-mouth or paid ads for bookings. Stressing over empty seats, and trying to calculate whether you’re going to be able to cover supplies for the next week can kill your love of the industry altogether. It doesn’t have to be that way, though.

Through the power of SEO, your online presence can generate you consistent organic bookings, so you’re able to serve more customers, more often. We design and execute tailored SEO strategies so empty seats become a thing of the past, and your biggest headache becomes where you’re going to seat everyone.

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Increase bookings and foot traffic from local search

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Boost visibility for "near me" and city-based searches

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Reduce reliance on ads and delivery platforms

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Our Hospitality SEO Services

Much like a Michelin chef, our SEO specialists know how to serve up exactly what your business needs from your online presence. Whether you’re a boutique restaurant that’s looking to scale, or a multi-location business that’s looking for more consistent bookings, our tailored SEO strategies are piping-hot, and ready to go. Whatever flavour of SEO you’re looking for, we can serve it up.

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SEO Audit & Strategy Roadmap

Before we start working on your SEO, we audit your current position, identifying what's working, and what needs improving. From there, we plot out a step-by-step strategy roadmap, so you can see exactly what we're doing and why.

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Local SEO for Restaurants & Cafes

Your customers might travel near and far for your food/drink, but being known locally matters most. We’ll work to make you the go-to choice when people in your community search things like “restaurant near me” or “cafe near me”.

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AI Search Optimisation (AEO)

AI platforms are becoming a popular way for potential customers to find answers to their questions. We’ll make your online presence AI-friendly, so you come up as a response when someone asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude where they should eat or drink.

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Content & Copywriting for Hospitality Brands

Your content should be as evocative as photos of your menu. Our expert copywriters know how to get tongues wagging and tummies rumbling, so your hospitality business becomes the talk of the town online.

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Technical SEO & Site Performance

We take care of everything behind-the-scenes, so you can focus on wowing your customers. We’ll optimise every element of your website, from meta tags, descriptions, URL structure, and more, so your website runs smoothly.

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Authority & Link Building Campaigns

We want everyone to know about your hospitality business. We’ll build your website’s domain authority through building high-quality backlinks, so your bookings become seriously hot property.

AUSTRALIA’S #1 HOSPITALITY SEO AGENCY

Why choose StudioHawk for your hospitality SEO services?

We might not have a Michelin star, but we are Australia’s most-awarded SEO agency. We’ll make your hospitality business, whether you’re a restaurant or cafe, the talk of every foodie in your area, so your bookings go through the roof.

4 Steps to Scaling Your Hospitality Business with StudioHawk

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Step 1: Audit & Opportunity Discovery

Ready to grow your restaurant or cafe? We’re here to help. We start by chatting with you about your goals for your business, and where you’re hoping to go. From there, we’ll audit your current SEO position, uncover where the opportunities are for growth, and design a SEO strategy to help you capitalise.

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Step 2: On-Page & Local Optimisation

As a hospitality business, local visibility is everything. We focus on local SEO and on-page optimisation, so your website, including your booking page, is optimised for discovery by hungry and thirsty potential customers in your area.

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Step 3: Authority Building & AI Search Growth

To future-proof your SEO efforts, our SEO experts make your website AI-friendly. We also build your website’s domain authority through high-quality backlinks, so search engines trust you to deliver what users are searching for at breakfast, lunch or dinner time.

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Step 4: Tracking, Insights & Continuous Growth

We don’t stop once we’ve executed our SEO strategy. We track key metrics, like traffic, bookings, and revenue, and report on how things are going. From there, we double down on what’s working, and tweak things that can be improved, so your business is constantly scaling.

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How SEO Helped De Bortoli Wines Grow Local Visits

De Bortoli Wines turned to StudioHawk to elevate their online presence and attract more high-intent visitors across multiple locations. As one of Australia's most iconic wineries, they needed an SEO strategy that would increase organic discovery, drive cellar door visits, and strengthen brand engagement. With a focus on technical SEO, content optimisation, and local search, the campaign delivered significant growth in traffic, keyword rankings, and customer enquiries - proving the impact of tailored hospitality SEO.

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Increase in Top 3 keyword rankings

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Growth in Local Store Visibility YoY

Dahlsens partnered with StudioHawk to boost its organic visibility in the competitive building supplies market, focusing on truss and frame content, local SEO, and technical improvements.

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Increase in Organic Traffic (AU)

The JobAdder campaign drove massive gains in organic traffic and conversions, establishing the brand as a category leader in global recruitment software.

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Growth in non-branded traffic YoY (Philippines)

How StudioHawk helped QuickBooks break into APAC with a scalable SEO strategy—lifting visibility, driving non-brand growth, and localising 450+ pages.

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Increase in Organic Users YoY

The Cruiser Store campaign drove explosive growth in search visibility and positioned the brand as a go-to for LandCruiser accessories.

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Increase in new organic users YoY

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High-Authority Backlinks

The campaign for Simply Nootropics enhanced the brand’s organic visibility, increased its domain authority, and secured valuable backlinks from high-quality media outlets, establishing it as a trusted leader in the wellness industry.

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Increase in organic revenue YoY

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Increase in overall site sessions YoY

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Total users increased

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Increase in all keywords

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Increase in total ranking keywords

Wonderfully eclectic drinks company StrangeLove elevated their organic traffic and dominated rankings.

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Increase in new users

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Growth in ranking keywords

Australian fashion powerhouse Aje partnered with StudioHawk to conquer the eCommerce space with tailored SEO strategies, optimising architecture, content, and technical foundations.

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YOY Organic revenue increase

Clarks put their best foot forward with new SEO campaign to double their organic revenue growth.

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Increase in leads

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StudioHawk worked with Officeworks to optimise product pages, improve site structure, and target high-value search terms. The results speak for themselves...

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Organic traffic increase

How it’s possible to get a whopping 2000% organic traffic increase for a website serving medical supply needs.

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Highest link DR obtained

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increase in top 3 keywords

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ROI in SEO

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Producing SEO content for high increases in organic traffic – the StudioHawk way!

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Immediate increase in organic traffic

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Collaboration is the key to success.

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Increase in organic search revenue

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Increase in business conversions

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backlink growth

Results that are more than just condiments - they're a stand out.

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Hospitality SEO That Fills Tables and Drives Bookings

We work with restaurants, cafes, bars, and hospitality groups to boost their online presence, attract high-intent local customers, generate consistent bookings through organic search. Using targeted local SEO, compelling content strategies, AI search optimisation, and technically sound websites, we help hospitality businesses improve visibility, outrank competitors, and turn more online searches into real-world reservations.

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AI SEO

Large language models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity are shaking up search. But let’s be real. AI-powered content isn’t a golden unicorn and can’t perform miracles. The future of SEO with AI belongs to brands that have the SEO smarts behind them and can use Generative AI SEO strategically.

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Technical SEO

Is your current SEO holding you back? Let’s find the bottlenecks and create a strategy to get your SEO back on track. A technical SEO audit can shed some light on how to move forward.

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SEO Content Writing

Driving targeted traffic to your website, establishing trust and building authority in your industry with expertly written SEO content. Content is the cornerstone of your Google rankings, which is why our SEO Copywriting is a critical part of the process.

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Digital PR

Want influencers, bloggers, vloggers and journalists to talk about your brand and link to your website? With our carefully executed digital PR campaigns, you’ll build brand awareness and inbound links that boost your Google rankings.

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Local SEO

If you sell locally, we’ll help you become the leader of the local pack with our targeted local SEO strategies that help you expand your local reach.

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Link Building & Acquisition

Our link-building campaigns build high-quality backlinks to your store, which helps improve your Google rankings.

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eCommerce SEO

Competition for shopping-related keywords is rife, so it pays to have specialists in your back pocket. At StudioHawk, you’re in good hands — our eCommerce SEO specialists have mastered what works when it comes to eCommerce SEO.

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Small Business SEO

Being a small business is an exciting thing. It can be fast-moving and competitive with different challenges day-to-day. You need a small business SEO strategy geared to your goals, and caters to your budget and your niche.

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Website Migrations

Are you shifting your website domain or CMS? Afraid that all the time and effort invested in ranking with Google will drop away with a new website? StudioHawk is here to save the day with our experience SEO website migration specialists.

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International SEO

A good SEO strategy has you identifying target audiences and their nuances, relating to their cultures and speaking their language. And by that, we mean more than a Google translation of your website. Start reaching a global audience with international SEO expertise at StudioHawk.

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Hospitality SEO Services

Don’t rely on word-of-mouth marketing to grow your hospitality business from zero to hero. Our SEO specialists help get the word out about your restaurant or cafe, so you can focus on serving up the best experience — not stressing over bookings.

Whether you’re looking for a content strategy that brings your business to life, technical help to make your website stand out for the crowd, or you just want to make a splash in your local area, our tailored SEO strategies are designed to deliver the results you’re looking for.

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Higher rankings on Google and Maps

When people search on Google and/or Maps for a place to eat or drink, you want to appear first. Our SEO specialists know how to optimise your business’ local SEO, so you appear as a top result when someone searches something relevant to your cuisine.

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More reservations and enquiries

We know that nothing matters as much as getting more reservations, more often. Everything we do is designed to increase the number of people walking through your door every single night — and that’s what we report on.

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Stronger online reputation and visibility

You might be the best restaurant in your area, but that doesn’t matter if you’re not visible. Through well-crafted content, high-quality backlinks, and a strategy that focuses on ranking for relevant keywords, we’ll get your business’ name out there. This also helps encourage satisfied customers to leave a review of their experience.

What our clients are saying.

We’ve been working with StudioHawk for our SEO efforts at Nutrition Warehouse, and they’ve been nothing short of amazing. The team is incredibly knowledgeable and always stays ahead of the curve with their strategies. What stands out the most is their communication – they're incredibly responsive. We’ve seen great preliminary results, and the entire team is a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!

Heather Earl

Nutrition Warehouse

As of early 2023, we have been actively engaged with StudioHawk as our preferred SEO Agency Partner. Throughout this period, our collaboration has yielded numerous successes in both our SEO, content and technical strategies. The experience of working alongside the team, including Jenna, Lachlan, and Georgia, has been highly rewarding. Without hesitation, we wholeheartedly endorse StudioHawk as an exceptional and dependable agency.

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Bondi Sands

We've been working with StudioHawk for the past 18 months and have seen remarkable growth in our organic traffic and new user acquisition. Our organic sessions have increased significantly, alongside improved search engine rankings and overall site engagement. We've relied on their expertise to prepare for key events, optimize daily operations, and tackle large-scale site projects. They have become a crucial partner in driving our long-term organic growth.

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Aje & AJE ATHETLICA

I honestly can't put into words how awesome the experience has been working with StudioHawk. I would honestly take a bullet for them at this point with the work they have done with the team, and I feel like they have earned it for all the bullets they have helped us dodge.

Madhu Malhotra

Officeworks

You guys worked and worked seriously hard to get us answers to complex problems. The integrity, professionalism, and the all-around good-guys vibe was a pleasure to experience. Never once did anybody on the team say no to a request, and the communication was great. StudioHawk is number one for a reason and we're glad we got to actually experience it.

Omar Ahmed

HealthEngine

The Studiohawk team are experts in the field. Are down to earth, easy to deal with and get things done.

Marco Rocha

Weber

The StudioHawk team have been trusted partners of ours over the last 2 years. Robert Chung and Nathan Tong have been particularly instrumental with the rollout of our multi-brand, multi-region website launches, with consistently excellent communication and quality outputs.

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RYOBI

The team at StudioHawk have been the force to help amplify our brand growth.

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B2C Furniture

Working with the people in StudioHawk with their hands-on approach and getting to know our business has been a key part to the success we've seen.

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Petstock

I totally recommend the service because of the handholding and the results. These guys are the best; you can't go wrong.

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SEO for restaurants or cafés typically takes 6-12 months for your business to see consistent results, though this varies based on your pre-existing SEO efforts. When we meet with you for the first time, we’ll run you through a typical timeline so you know what to expect.

Yes, SEO can help if you use delivery apps and/or run ads. Hospitality SEO is designed to increase your business’ visibility online, and bring more customers through the door.

Potential customers are turning to AI to answer their questions, in the same way they might use Google. AI Search Optimisation (AEO) ensures your website’s AI-friendly, so when someone asks ChatGPT a question, it is more likely to provide your business as a potential solution.

Yes we do! We work with hospitality franchises, multi-location businesses, single-location businesses and more.

Every hospitality business needs different SEO services, so the cost of hospitality SEO varies depending on what your business needs. We work with hospitality businesses of all shapes and sizes, and all budgets, to help you improve your online visibility.

No, we don’t guarantee first-page rankings, and no trustworthy agencies will make rankings guarantees. Instead, we create and execute an SEO strategy that’s designed to help you rank for keywords that make a different to your business.

Yes, SEO can help drive more local reviews, as SEO can help you bring in more local customers.

When you stop doing SEO, you might still see the benefits for a little while, especially if you’ve been doing it for a long time. However, those benefits will diminish, and you’ll start to lose your hard-earned rankings and traffic.

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Hospitality Website & SEO Health Check

Identify the technical and content gaps holding back your hospitality website back. We'll uncover how to improve your search rankings and attract more local customers searching for places to eat, drink, or book.

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Organic Traffic & Conversion Breakdown

Discover which search terms and pages are bringing in the most traffic, and what's stopping users from booking. We'll analyse your key conversion points to help turn lookers into diners.

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Custom SEO Plan for Hospitality Businesses

Receive a tailored SEO game plan built around your goals, whether that's more bookings, private events, or foot traffic. Our strategies are designed to bring in high-intent searches ready to visit your venue.

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eCommerce site: Total keywords increased by

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eCommerce site: To 3 keyword rankings increased

112%.

First-page rankings increased

“Uncork the story of how a finely tuned SEO campaign drove significant results for one of Australia’s most iconic wine brands.”

(No middlemen. No juniors. No sales pitches. We promise.)

Award-Winning SEO That Leaves Your Customers Hungry For More

We’ve earned a few trophies along the way, but that’s not why we do what we do. The trophies are just proof that our no-fluff, results-first approach works for hospitality businesses of all shapes and sizes.

So when you partner with StudioHawk, you’re working with a team that’s cooked some seriously good SEO strategies, and know how to serve up results.

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