Founder-led SEO & growth advisory · Ahmedabad → Global
Founder-led SEO and growth advisory in Ahmedabad for B2B, SaaS and local businesses.
Strategic SEO and growth advisory for founders and operators across India, led directly by Nimitt Bhatt — 20 years inside Reliance Jio, Vodafone and ICICI. No account managers, no vanity dashboards. Built to win qualified pipeline, Map Pack visibility, and citations inside Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Perplexity, not just the ten blue links.
Free 30-minute call. Honest advice. No pitch. Available as an SEO consultant in Ahmedabad and across India.
- 180%+
- avg lead lift across B2B & local clients in 12 months
- 50+
- B2B, SaaS & local businesses served since 2019
- 20 yrs
- leadership at Reliance Jio, Vodafone & ICICI
Free SEO audit · 24-hour turnaround
Get a founder-led read on your SEO, in 24 hours.
Share your website and the one challenge holding you back. Nimitt personally reviews it and replies with 3 specific actions you can take right now.
Most agencies sell rankings. We build organic systems that compound into qualified pipeline, and stay there long after the engagement ends.
SEO Rise acts as your growth partner and SEO operator in one, fractional CMO thinking with hands-on delivery.
SEO Rise is a founder-led advisory, not an agency layer cake. Every audit, every content brief, every technical recommendation comes from the same person, Nimitt - with two decades of operating experience inside Reliance Jio, Vodafone and ICICI applied to your growth model.
SEO Rise is a founder-led SEO agency in Ahmedabad run by Nimitt Bhatt. We work with B2B, SaaS, local and e-commerce businesses across India and globally, and we run SEO the way an operator would: tied to qualified pipeline, Google Map Pack visibility and citations inside AI search — not impression dashboards.
Read the founder storySix specialisms,
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Local SEO
Local SEO services in Ahmedabad and India to win Google Maps and local-intent searches for service businesses.
B2B SEO
B2B SEO for Indian and global enterprises, qualified pipeline through strategic, decision-stage content.
SaaS SEO
Drive free-trial signups and reduce CAC through product-led SEO.
E-commerce SEO
Increase product visibility and revenue for D2C and online stores.
Technical SEO
Fix the critical issues quietly destroying your rankings.
AI Overview & GEO
AI search optimisation to get your brand cited as a trusted source in Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Perplexity.
Built for serious operators.
- 01
Direct founder access
Work with Nimitt, not account managers, not juniors. Strategy and execution from one head.
- 02
Revenue-focused
We measure success in qualified leads and revenue, not impressions and rankings dashboards.
- 03
Transparent & honest
Realistic timelines. Clear pricing. Honest limitations. We tell you what you need to hear.
- 04
Long-term partnership
We build organic systems that compound for years, not quick wins that vanish with the budget.
Who SEO Rise is built for.
A strong fit if you are
- A B2B, SaaS, local-services or D2C founder ready to invest 6–12 months in compounding organic growth.
- An operator who wants direct founder access and one clear point of accountability — not an account manager chain.
- A team willing to ship technical fixes, sit on monthly sales+SEO calls, and let content be written with your experts.
- A business that measures success in qualified pipeline, Map Pack visibility or AI Overview citations — not impressions.
Probably not a fit if
- You want a generic digital marketing agency running paid, social, design and SEO under one roof.
- You expect position-1 rankings inside 30 days, or want monthly vanity dashboards as the headline deliverable.
- You can't allocate engineering or content time to act on what an audit surfaces.
- You're shopping purely on price and need the cheapest retainer in the market.
What the first 90 days look like.
Days 1–14
Diagnostic audit
Full technical, content, local and AI-search audit. Where you actually rank, where you're invisible, and what's bleeding pipeline.
Days 15–30
90-day growth plan
A prioritised roadmap tied to revenue, with the 10–15 moves that matter most for your stage. Reviewed live with you.
Days 30–60
Foundation fixes
Technical SEO, on-page CRO, GBP rebuild, schema, and the first round of decision-stage content briefs going live.
Days 60–90
First measurable wins
Map Pack movement, indexation recovery, decision-stage pages ranking, AI Overview citations starting to appear.
Cited where buyers actually research.
Buyers no longer stop at the ten blue links. They ask Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Perplexity, and pick from the brands those engines cite. We treat AI search as a first-class surface — not a side project. Every engagement layers Generative Engine Optimisation on top of classical SEO: entity-grounded content, original frameworks and data, structured authorship signals, and schema tuned for AI retrieval.
- Source-worthy comparisons & frameworks
- Entity, brand & authorship signals
- Structured data tuned for AI retrieval
- Monitoring of AI Overview & LLM citations
Real businesses.
Real numbers.
E-commerce · D2C gifting
Organic search engine that put a gifting brand in front of 1.41M buyers.
Problem: Beautiful products buried below marketplaces and review sites for every commercial query. Approach: Comprehensive organic strategy, content optimisation, technical fixes, schema, and category architecture aligned to buyer intent.
B2B Healthcare · Content
Decision-stage content turned a healthcare platform into a thought leader.
Problem: Niche healthcare staffing platform competing against entrenched incumbents with bigger budgets. Approach: Strategic B2B content development across 15+ pages, thought leadership, decision-stage briefs, and topical authority for high-intent queries.
Local SEO · Gifting retail
Google Business Profile rebuild that put a flagship store on the map.
Problem: A flagship retail location with weak Google Maps visibility for high-intent local queries. Approach: Full GBP optimisation, categories, posts, photos, review acquisition system, NAP consistency, and hyper-local content.
→ Google reviews
Trusted by founders and operators.
"Working with Nimitt has been a turning point. Within four months our local rankings moved from page two to the top of the Map Pack and we started getting weekly enquiries we never used to see. Strategic, calm, and refreshingly honest."
"Most SEO people speak in jargon. Nimitt speaks in business outcomes. He rebuilt our content strategy around what our buyers actually search for and we are now closing deals from organic that used to come only from referrals."
"SEO Rise audited our SaaS site, found indexation issues that two previous agencies missed, and laid out a 12-month plan tied to signups, not vanity traffic. Already seeing compounding results."
✓ All reviews verified on Google
What our clients gain.
More qualified leads from organic search
Avg lift across B2B & local clients in 12 months.
Higher Google Maps visibility
Map Pack rankings for Ahmedabad service brands inside 60 days.
Stronger domain authority
Editorial links and topical depth that hold for years.
SEO your sales team can actually use
Pages built for buyers, not for impression dashboards.
No rate cards.
A conversation first.
Every business is different, so every engagement starts with a conversation, not a rate card. We first understand your goals, audit your current SEO health, and then propose a scope that fits your stage and budget. No cookie-cutter packages.
- 01Free 30-min strategy call
- 02Founder-led SEO health audit
- 03Custom scope mapped to your stage
- 04Clear pricing, no retainers you can't exit
A six-step growth system.
- 01
Discovery
Business model, customers, economics, and what's actually being measured.
- 02
Audit
Technical, content, and competitive, what's blocking compounding growth right now.
- 03
Strategy
A focused 12-month plan tied to revenue, not rankings.
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Execution
Hands-on delivery, content, technical, on-page, link earning.
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Optimisation
Continuous testing and refinement against pipeline impact.
- 06
Advisory
Ongoing leadership-level counsel as the programme matures.
Where we do our best work.
Headquartered in Ahmedabad. Also serving founders in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Pune, Surat - remote-first across India, with select engagements in the UK, the US and the UAE.
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Free SEO Audit for Ahmedabad & Indian businesses.
Tell us your website and your goal. Nimitt will personally review your SEO gap and share 3 specific actions you can take right now, free, no strings attached.
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