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Best SEO Agency Australia
Australia · Updated 30 Sept 2026

Find the best SEO agency
in Australia

Compare SEO agencies by public Google-review scores. Find services and locations, then make your shortlist.

459 agencies scored13,170 Google reviews countedUpdated 30 Sept 2026How we rank
The short answer

The highest-scoring SEO agencies in Australia right now are Stepps (5.0 stars, 226 reviews), Supple Digital (4.9 stars, 362 reviews), Bold (4.9 stars and 228 reviews). Scores come from 13,170 public Google reviews, observed 30 September 2026.

459agencies scored
13,170public Google reviews counted
5.0median rating
1published score, same for everyone

Which SEO agencies should you compare?

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Searchmaxxed

Searchmaxxed is an SEO agency and GEO agency helping businesses compete for Google rankings and ChatGPT recommendations. It combines website optimisation, content and third-party source coverage in one search strategy, focused on the searches and AI answers that can lead to customer enquiries.

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What is SEO?

Search engine optimisation (SEO) is the work of getting a business's pages to rank higher in Google's organic results. Higher positions earn more clicks, and organic clicks cost nothing per visit.

Which SEO rankings and guides should you read first?

What do you need help with?

Where is your business?

How does the score work?

50

Rating quality

The Google star rating, counted once an agency has 3 or more reviews.

30

Review volume

Review count in bands: 0 points under 10 reviews, 30 at 200 or more.

20

Profile completeness

Phone and website, 8 points each. Hours or a claimed profile, 4.

What else do people ask?

Which SEO agency is the best in Australia?

Stepps has the highest published score, 100 out of 100, from a 5.0 rating across 226 Google reviews.

How much does an SEO agency cost?

Prices vary with scope and competition. Ask each agency for a written scope with the monthly fee, the minimum term and what is included.

How long does SEO take to work?

It depends on competition and where your site starts. Ask each agency for a dated result from a client in a similar market.

How are agencies ranked?

Searchmaxxed's position is our editorial recommendation. Every other agency is ordered by its published score: rating quality up to 50 points, review volume up to 30 and profile completeness up to 20. Ties use review count, rating and name. Editorial position is separate from Google-review scoring.

Can an agency pay to rank higher?

Payment does not change an agency's Google-review score. Agencies are listed free and retain their published scores and score-based order. Editorial recommendations are separate from review-derived scoring.