Agencies/United States/New York, NY/Straight North
Rank #10 of 21 in New York

Straight North

straightnorth.com ·New York, NY ·★★★★½ 4.7 (140 reviews)
79/100 · B
Own-site SEO score
Min project$1,000+
Hourly rate$100 - $149 / hr
Team size50 - 249
Founded1997
Overview

About Straight North

Straight North is a full-service digital marketing agency established in 1997, offering SEO, PPC, web design and creative services backed by proprietary reporting tools and deep industry experience.

Search Engine OptimizationPay Per ClickWeb DesignContent DevelopmentTechnical SEOLink EarningConversion Tracking

Published Rates as stated by the agency.

What clients keep mentioning
timely deliveryhigh quality
The measurement

Score breakdown

Fetched from their own homepage and scored the same way as every other agency in the directory.

Technical 100On-page 87Content 89Visibility 23
Technical100
On-page87
Content89
Local visibility23
What the audit found
✓ 6 passing! 2 to fix
Uses structured data
Mobile ready
Well-sized page title
Meta description well written
Clean single H173% of agencies also do this
Substantial homepage content (873 words)
!Only 18% of images have alt text43% of agencies share this
!Barely visible in local search results46% of agencies share this
Do they turn up when someone searches for an agency in New York?

We run the eight searches a local business would actually type, such as "seo agency new york", and count how many return this agency.

Searches they appear in1/8
Best position#7
City average33/100

Most agencies here appear in only a handful; the ones at the top of this city appear in six or more.

Each check against the directory average
Technical 100 vs 92 average, +8
On-page 87 vs 86 average, +1
Content 89 vs 87 average, +2
Local visibility 23 vs 39 average, -16

Measured automatically from the agency's own homepage. Same rules for every agency in the directory.

How that compares in New York

Measured against every other agency rated in this market.

Straight North 79
New York average 77
Best in New York 93
United States average 80
Every rated agency 78

Across the whole directory Straight North scores higher than 42% of every agency we have measured. Spread across New York runs 58 to 93 out of 100.

Focus

Where they focus

Read from how the agency presents its own work, so you can see the shape of the shop before you call.

70%Search Engine
Service mix
Search Engine Optimization70%
Pay Per Click25%
Web Design & Development5%
Industries served
Manufacturing25%
Healthcare25%
Professional Services20%
Utilities / Industrial15%
Staffing / B2B Services15%
Client size
Small Business (<$10M)50%
Mid-Market ($10M - $100M)40%
Enterprise (>$100M)10%
Rare in New York

Services this agency lists that few others in the city do.

Content Developmentthe only agency here offering it
Link Earningthe only agency here offering it
Conversion Trackingthe only agency here offering it
Reputation

Ratings across platforms

Aggregate scores as published on each platform, weighted into the headline rating.

Clutch
4.7/5
★★★★½
140 reviews
In their words

What clients say

Collected from public review pages. Follow a source link to read any of them in place.

“Our leads increased roughly 30% as a result of our SEO efforts.”
Clutch - Transportation Management System Provider, Revenova · 4.5/5 · source
“70% increase in website traffic and a 233% increase in conversions.”
Clutch - Electrical Products Supplier, Current Midwest · 5.0/5 · source
Proof of work

Case studies

Published by the agency, with the numbers they reported. Follow a link to read the original.

Revenova Transportation / Logistics

Establish foundation of SEO and grow visibility and leads

Leads increased ~30%, impressions grew from 13,000 to 212,000/month, 100+ keywords on first page

+159,000/month
Organic impressions
+90
First-page keywords
Read the case study
Current Midwest Manufacturing

Improve traffic and conversions via SEO

70% traffic growth and 233% conversions increase

+70%
Website traffic
+233%
Conversions
Read the case study
Credentials

Partners, clients and awards

What sets them apart
  • Proprietary GoNorth! reporting and lead-tracking platforms
  • 25+ years of experience predating Google
  • Integrated full-service offering across SEO, PPC, web development and creative
Clients they name publicly
RevenovaGene May Heating & Cooling
Certifications
Google Partner

Contact

LocationChicago, IL
Phone844-219-3699
Founded1997
LanguagesEnglish
OfficesChicago, Charlotte

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Questions

About Straight North

How is Straight North rated on this directory?

By the measurable SEO quality of their own website. Straight North scores 79 out of 100, which is rank #10 of 21 agencies rated in New York, NY. The score blends technical setup, on-page basics, content depth and how often they appear in local search results. No agency pays for placement.

What does Straight North cost?

Minimum engagement $1,000+. Typical rate $100 - $149 / hr. These figures are published by the agency.

What services does Straight North offer?

Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Web Design, Content Development, Technical SEO, Link Earning, Conversion Tracking.

Is Straight North a good fit for my business?

Their client base skews small business (<$10m) at roughly 50% of their work, and they most often work with manufacturing clients. Compare that against your own size and sector before you shortlist them.