Not sure what to do
You are not sure what SEO your business needs first.
As your SEO consultant I give a written assessment and a priority list.
SEO consulting · Pinnacli, Irvine, California
SEO consulting from the consultant who also does the work.
Not sure what to fix first, or whether your agency is doing the right work? As your SEO consultant, I look at your website and tell you plainly what matters, in writing. I have worked in SEO since 2012.
- Price
- Quoted in writing
- Who does the work
- Dmytro, myself
- Terms
- Month-to-month
Free review by email within one business day. No sales call.
What I solve
SEO consultant problems I solve.
Five situations where an SEO consultant gives you clarity.
Agency doubts
You pay an agency and cannot judge the work.
I give an independent second opinion on the strategy and the work.
In-house team
Your team does SEO and needs direction.
I guide your team in plain English, so they can act.
Need an SEO expert
You want an SEO expert or SEO specialist who also does the work.
Advice and work come from the same person, so nothing gets lost between them.
Freelance SEO
You looked for freelance SEO and want a registered company behind it.
Pinnacli is a registered business, and you work with one person directly.
How I work
Why businesses choose to work with me.
You always know who does the work, what it costs and what changed.
Strategy before work
Every project starts with your market, your competitors and your website. You approve the plan and the fee first.
Decisions from data
Search Console, analytics and call and form tracking show what works. Not guesses.
Transparent process
A written scope and a plain monthly report: work done, search changes, inquiries received, next steps.
Focus on business results
The goal is calls, form requests and orders, not traffic for its own sake.
- In SEO since
- 2012
- Years of hands-on SEO
- 14
- Longest client relationship, since
- 2014
- Current certifications
- 13
Credentials
Certified expertise you can check.
Google Partner- GoldECDMA Global Awards 2025, Best SEO Professional
- SilverECDMA Global Awards 2025, Digital Marketing Professional of the Year
- Google AdsGoogle Skillshop certified: Search, Display, Video, Measurement, Apps
- Semrush AcademyOn-Page SEO and AI Search, Local SEO, International SEO
- LinkedInMarketing Academy certified
- AMAAmerican Marketing Association, Professional Member
Each award and certification links to its issuer on verzhykovskyi.com.
Client work
Proven results for named clients.
Solomia Home
- Business
- Luxury home retailer
- Location
- Dubai, UAE
- Client since
- 2023
- Work
- SEO and AI search
- Zero to top-3 Google rankings in 12 months
- Organic search became the main source of website inquiries
- 120 keywords in the SEO campaign (Aug 2026)
Antonovich Design
- Business
- Interior design studio
- Location
- Dubai, UAE
- Client since
- 2014
- Work
- SEO and AI search
- Steady organic visibility through every major Google update since 2014
- Expanded from classic SEO into AI search as it emerged
- The same person on the work from the start
Also a client since 2024: Modenese Gastone. All clients work month-to-month. See all case studies →
Industries
Industries I work with.
Each industry gets its own plan, built around what its customers search for.
Free website review
Get a free SEO review before you hire a consultant.
Send your website. Within one business day you get by email: where you show up in Google and AI search, the three changes most likely to bring inquiries, and which SEO service fits, with its fee.
- No payment to request the review.
- No sales call.
- A written price before any paid work.
Prefer to message? WhatsApp (818) 290-1408 or email info@pinnacli.com.
Pricing
SEO consulting pricing.
SEO consulting is quoted in writing after the free review.
Local SEO
$1,500a month
One website, one business location
- Five priority pages improved in month one
- Google Business Profile cleanup and upkeep
- AI search optimization included
- Monthly report and next steps
SEO services
Quotedin writing
Regional, national or online businesses
- Technical SEO fixes and site structure
- Service, product and category pages
- Content and links from relevant websites
- AI search optimization included
Google Ads
Feequoted separately
You pay Google for clicks
- Keywords, ads and landing pages
- Only your services and areas
- Conversion tracking
- Monthly report
Month-to-month, 30 days' notice, no setup fee. Prices in US dollars. See pricing details →
What is included
What an SEO consultant does for you.
The written scope lists the exact work. A typical engagement uses these parts.
A written assessment
Where you show up, what holds you back, and what to fix first.
A priority list
What to fix first, in order.
Guidance for your team
Direction for an in-house team, so they can carry on.
A second opinion
An independent view of an agency's strategy and work.
AI search
Advice on how ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews can find clear facts about your business. Included in every SEO plan.
Plain English
The report is written in plain English.
Services
More ways to get found.
Local SEO$1,500 a monthMore calls from Google Maps and local search for one business location.Learn more →SEO servicesQuoted in writingMore customers from Google for businesses that sell across a region, the country or online.Learn more →Google AdsFee quoted separatelyCustomers from people already searching. You pay Google for clicks.Learn more →AI search (GEO)Included in SEO plansClear business facts for ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews.Learn more →Technical SEOQuoted in writingCrawling, indexing, site speed and schema fixes.Learn more →Ecommerce SEOQuoted in writingCategory and product pages for online stores.Learn more →International SEOScoped in writingLanguage and country versions of your site.Learn more →AI Visibility Hub$799 one timeA personal site of 18 to 20 pages for founders and executives.Learn more →
Questions
SEO consulting questions.
How is consulting different from SEO services?
Consulting is advice and priorities. With SEO services I do the work myself.
Can you work next to my agency?
Yes. An independent view of the strategy and the work can sit next to an agency.
Who is the consultant?
Dmytro Verzhykovskyi. I answer email myself, usually the same business day.
How do you make sure SEO brings real inquiries, not just clicks?
The plan targets searches people make when they are ready to call, book or buy, not every search with traffic. Calls and form requests are tracked, so the monthly report shows inquiries next to rankings.
What budget do I need to start?
Local SEO for one business location is $1,500 a month. Larger SEO work is quoted in writing after the free review. For Google Ads you also set an ad budget that you pay to Google.
How quickly can I see results?
The first changes go live in month one. Google Ads can bring inquiries soon after launch. SEO builds over months and depends on your competition and your website.
Do you build strategies for my industry?
Yes. Every plan starts with your market: what your customers search for, who wins those searches today and what rules apply in your industry.
How transparent is your reporting?
Every month you get a written report in plain English: completed work, search changes, inquiries received and next month's priorities. You can ask about any line.
Can you improve my website as well?
Yes. Rankings bring visitors; your website turns them into customers. Page structure, service pages, speed and contact forms are part of the work. Larger redesigns are quoted in writing.
Is there a contract?
A simple month-to-month agreement. Stop with 30 days' written notice after the first month and keep everything that was done.
Can you guarantee rankings?
No. Google decides rankings, and no honest provider can promise a #1 position. You get the agreed work, honest reports and one person responsible.
Guides
Guides and research.
GEO vs. SEOHow Generative Engine Optimization differs from classic search engine optimization, and why you need both.Read →SEO glossaryClear definitions of SEO, GEO and AI search terms every business owner should know.Read →Church Web Presence Study 2026334,555 US congregations counted, state by state. 70.9% have no website.Read →