Proposal · October 2026Ranking review · SEO · Google Business Profile

98 Gold Coast searches.
3 in the top 100.
None on page one.

Keystone Constructions has what most builders' websites lack: building since 1993, a Master Builders membership, real Gold Coast projects and detailed client testimonials. But across 98 tracked searches, Google shows Keystone in the top 100 for just three, all extension searches sitting between #46 and #67, and there is no Google Business Profile at all. The searches that bring custom home enquiries, including "custom home builders Gold Coast", the phrase in the homepage's own title, return nothing. This proposal explains why, and puts ongoing SEO and Google Business Profile management behind the fix.

◆ What we found
0 of 98 searches on page one
Every new home, custom home, luxury, renovation, kitchen and bathroom search is outside the top 100, along with all 23 Gold Coast suburb searches. Only the extensions page ranks.
See the findings ↘
◆ What we propose
SEO & Google Profile, $1,325 + GST a month
Fix the technical basics, give each type of work its own strong page, build the premium and renovation pages that are missing, and create and run a Google Business Profile, which Keystone doesn't have today.
See the investment ↘
Prepared for
Keystone Constructions
keystoneconstructions.com.au · Gold Coast QLD
Prepared by
Daniel Shaw
Senior Account Manager, Fresh Digital
01 · What's Working

The credentials are there. Google just can't see them.

This is a business with more genuine proof than most of the builders outranking it. The trust content is already written, the projects are real, and one page already shows the domain can rank. The job is to put all of that in front of Google in a way it understands.

1993
established, with a second-generation builder running every job
#46
for garage extensions Gold Coast, the best position in the report
6
named client testimonials on the homepage, including two industry partners
29
real project photos in the gallery, several captioned with the suburb

✓ Already in place

  • ✓
    Credentials on show. The About page lists the builder licence, David Cook's personal licence and Queensland Master Builders membership, exactly the details careful home buyers check.
  • ✓
    An extensions page that ranks. With only a few short paragraphs it reaches #46, #55 and #67. With proper content behind it, the rest of the site can do the same.
  • ✓
    Detailed testimonials. Long, specific reviews covering new homes, a second floor theatre room, hinterland renovations and an entertainment extension, plus endorsements from Arnold Development Consultants and Beachsea Properties.
  • ✓
    Real Gold Coast projects. Broadbeach Waters, Flamingo Key, Isle of Capri, Worongary and hinterland sloping blocks all appear in the photos. That is the raw material for location and case study pages.
  • ✓
    Trust pages written. A six-step building process, a guarantee page, a quote process page and 13 FAQs, which most competitors don't have.
  • ✓
    A clear niche. Multi-level homes, sloping blocks, hinterland acreage, Hamptons and canal-front homes are all mentioned on the site, and each is a search people make.

Website: homepage, About, New Homes, Our Services, Renovations, Extensions, Past Projects, FAQs, Blog and the XML sitemap (22 URLs) read on 14 October 2026.

02 · What We Found

Almost invisible across the Gold Coast

We read all 98 searches in the 14 October 2026 report. None are on page one or page two. Three sit between #46 and #67, all on the extensions page. The other 95 have no Keystone page in the top 100, and nothing has moved in the last 24 hours, 7 days or 30 days.

#10
#2 – 30
#4 – 100
#11 – 200
#21 – 1003
101+95
0 of 98
searches with your site on page one
95 of 98
searches with no page of yours in the top 100
0 of 33
new home, custom and luxury searches in the top 100
1 of 22
pages on the site that appear for any of the 98 searches

Where the searches are across the Gold Coast

The tracked list covers the whole city, around 666,000 people, from Coomera to Currumbin and up into the hinterland. Most searches are Gold Coast-wide, and 26 name a suburb or the hinterland. Keystone has no page for any area, even where its own projects are.

AreaSearchesTracked suburbs · your projects there
Gold Coast-wide72New homes, custom, luxury, extensions, renovations, kitchens and bathrooms. Best position garage extensions #46. 0 on page one
Hinterland9Mudgeeraba ×2 Worongary Tallai Reedy Creek Bonogin Gold Coast Hinterland ×3 · Projects: Worongary, hinterland acreage and sloping blocks. 0 in top 100
Southern Gold Coast7Burleigh Heads ×2 Palm Beach ×2 Currumbin ×2 Tallebudgera · No projects named on the site. 0 in top 100
Central Gold Coast6Robina ×2 Broadbeach Mermaid Waters Varsity Lakes Nerang · Projects: Broadbeach Waters, Flamingo Key, Isle of Capri. 0 in top 100
Northern Gold Coast4Coomera Hope Island Southport Ashmore · Projects: Sovereign Island, mentioned once. 0 in top 100
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About search volumes. The rank tracker records positions only, not how often each search is made. We pull monthly Gold Coast volumes for every tracked term from Google Keyword Planner in month 1 and use them to set the order of work, so the effort goes where the most buyers are searching.

Source: ranking report for keystoneconstructions.com.au dated 14 October 2026, Google.com, Gold Coast, Queensland, English, organic results. All 98 rows read: 3 at #21 to 100 and 95 at 101+. The report's summary panel shows 94 at 101+; the rows list 95, and this proposal uses the rows. Area groups by the suburb named in each search; "Gold Coast-wide" includes one Queensland search. Population: 666,087, ABS estimated resident population 2023 for Gold Coast City, via profile.id.com.au. Page count from the site's XML sitemap, 14 October 2026.

03 · Money Terms

The work you want is going to someone else

The 98 searches fall into seven groups, ordered by the value of the job behind them. Six of the seven have nothing in the top 100. Every one of these searches is a Gold Coast home owner looking for a builder right now, and today each one goes to a competitor.

GroupSearchesWhere you stand
New homes & custom builds
Highest value
210 in the top 100. custom home builders Gold Coast custom home builder Gold Coast new home builders Gold Coast custom house builders Gold Coast multi level home builders Gold Coast award winning builders Gold Coast
Luxury, architectural & bespoke
Highest value
120 in the top 100. luxury home builders Gold Coast architectural home builders Gold Coast high end home builders Gold Coast Hampton style home builders Gold Coast bespoke homes Gold Coast
Custom homes by suburb
High value
180 in the top 100, from custom home builders Hope Island and Broadbeach to Burleigh Heads Robina Mudgeeraba and Tallebudgera
Hinterland, acreage & sloping blocks
High value · your niche
50 in the top 100. custom home builders Gold Coast Hinterland hinterland home builders Gold Coast sloping block home builders Gold Coast acreage home builders Gold Coast
Extensions & additions
Quickest win
173 in the top 100: garage extensions #46 second storey additions #55 ground floor extensions #67. Missing: home extensions Gold Coast extension builders Gold Coast second storey extensions Gold Coast garage conversions Gold Coast
Renovations & whole-home refurbs
High value
190 in the top 100. home renovations Gold Coast renovation builders Gold Coast whole house renovations Gold Coast luxury home renovations Gold Coast home renovations Burleigh Heads and 4 more suburbs
Kitchens, bathrooms & laundries
Medium value · frequent
60 in the top 100. kitchen renovations Gold Coast bathroom renovations Gold Coast ensuite renovations Gold Coast laundry renovations Gold Coast

⚠ What this is costing

Why these groups matter more than the raw count suggests
  • ✕
    One custom home outweighs years of small jobs. The 33 new home, custom and luxury searches are where Keystone's biggest contracts start, and none of them show Keystone anywhere in the top 100.
  • ✕
    The homepage misses its own target. Its title is "Gold Coast Custom Home Builder", yet it is outside the top 100 for custom home builders Gold Coast, custom home builder Gold Coast and Gold Coast custom homes.
  • ✕
    Your niche is unclaimed. Sloping blocks, acreage, multi-level and hinterland homes are what the site's own photos show, and they are specialist searches with fewer builders competing. There is no page for any of them.
  • ✕
    The extensions page splits its strength. It ranks #55 for second storey additions but is outside the top 100 for second storey extensions, two storey extensions and upstairs extensions, which mean the same job. One page is trying to cover 17 searches with a few paragraphs.

Groups from all 98 rows of the 14 October 2026 report: new homes 21, luxury 12, suburbs 18, hinterland 5, extensions 17, renovations 19 (including 5 suburb renovation searches), kitchens and bathrooms 6. Value order is our assessment of typical job size, not a search volume.

04 · Structural Issues

22 pages, mostly alike. Google can't tell them apart.

The site has 22 pages in its sitemap, and only one of them ranks for anything. The reasons are structural: the pages share the same title and description, the service pages are short, and the high-value work Keystone does has nowhere to live.

1. Every key page is ranking for nothing, or the wrong thing

Each core page should own a group of searches. Today only the extensions page holds any position.

PageRanks forNot in the top 100 for
/ (homepage)nothingcustom home builders Gold Coast Gold Coast custom homes residential builders Gold Coast quality home builders Gold Coast
/services (New Homes)nothingnew home builders Gold Coast custom house builders Gold Coast luxury home builders Gold Coast two storey home builders Gold Coast
/renovationsnothinghome renovations Gold Coast renovation builders Gold Coast kitchen renovations Gold Coast bathroom renovations Gold Coast
/extensionsgarage extensions #46 second storey additions #55 ground floor extensions #67home extensions Gold Coast house extensions Gold Coast extension builders Gold Coast second storey extensions Gold Coast
/past-projectsnothingarchitectural homes Gold Coast Hampton style home builders Gold Coast sloping block home builders Gold Coast

⚠ Why the site is holding itself back

Facts from your website, sitemap and the ranking report, checked 14 October 2026
  • ✕
    The same title and description on almost every page. The homepage, New Homes, Our Services, Renovations, Extensions, About and Blog pages all use the title "Keystone Constructions | Gold Coast Custom Home Builder", and the homepage, New Homes, Renovations, Extensions and Blog share one meta description. Google uses these to decide what a page is about, so to Google they all look like the same page.
  • ✕
    Very short service pages. New Homes, Renovations and Extensions each have only a few short paragraphs of their own copy, with no detail on process, cost guidance, timeframes, approvals or the projects behind them.
  • ✕
    Text repeated in the page code. Each page's copy appears two or three times (separate desktop and mobile versions), and the homepage's main heading appears three times. Google reads that as repetition and a muddled page structure.
  • ✕
    Confusing structure. New Homes lives at /services, while a separate /our-services page repeats the same three summaries. There is no page for luxury or architectural homes, multi-level builds, sloping blocks, hinterland acreage, whole-house renovations, or kitchens and bathrooms.
  • ✕
    No local signals. The site gives the address only as "Gold Coast. QLD Australia", has no area pages, and shows no map or Google reviews. There is no Google Business Profile for the site to connect to (section 06).
  • ✕
    Projects without stories. Past Projects is a gallery of 29 captioned photos with no write-ups. Only a handful name a suburb, and none describe the brief, the block, the challenge or the result, which is what both buyers and Google look for.
  • ✕
    Signs the site has gone quiet. Three blog posts, the latest from February 2021. The footer copyright reads 2020. Experience is stated three ways (over 25 years, over 30 years, established 1993), and "award winning" appears without naming an award. Four of the 13 FAQ questions have no answer.

Titles, descriptions and headings read from each page on 14 October 2026; the FAQ page is the only page checked with a different title. Ranking pages from the 14 October 2026 report. Sitemap: 22 URLs, none with a last-modified date.

05 · What Needs To Be Addressed

One clear page for every type of work

Foundations first, so Google can read the site properly. Then the core pages get rebuilt around the searches buyers make, and the premium work Keystone already does gets pages of its own, backed by real projects.

1
Fix the foundations
First priority

The quick technical fixes that let every other improvement count.

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A unique title and description for every page, each written for the searches that page should own.
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One clear heading per page and the repeated copy blocks cleaned up, so each page reads as one page.
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A search map: all 98 searches assigned to one page each, with no two pages competing.
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Business details and structured data added, matching the Google Business Profile exactly, plus Search Console, Analytics and call and form tracking.
2
Rebuild the core pages
Highest value

Turn the pages you already have into pages that can reach page one.

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Homepage refocused on custom home builders on the Gold Coast: title, heading, opening copy, credentials and Google reviews.
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New Homes rewritten as a full custom homes page covering the process, inclusions, timeframes, approvals and real builds, moved to a clean address with a redirect.
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Extensions expanded first: it already ranks #46 to #67, so it is the fastest page to move. Second storey, garage and ground floor work each get a proper section.
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Renovations rebuilt around whole-house, major and structural renovations, with the "don't move, improve" message kept.
3
Build what is missing
New pages

Pages for the work Keystone already does, but never tells Google about.

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Luxury & architectural homes, including Hamptons and contemporary styles, using the Broadbeach Waters and Flamingo Key builds.
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Multi-level & sloping block homes, and hinterland & acreage homes, built around the Worongary and hinterland projects.
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Second storey extensions, and kitchen & bathroom renovations, each with their own page.
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A small set of area pages where you have real projects to show, rather than 23 thin suburb pages, which Google's spam policies warn against.
4
Proof & authority
Ongoing

The signals that tell Google, and buyers, that Keystone is the builder to trust.

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Project case studies: the brief, the block, the challenge and the result, with suburb and photos, linked from the matching service page.
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Credentials made consistent: one figure for years in business, and any awards named with the year.
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Buyer guides that answer real questions, such as building on a sloping block or adding a second storey, linked to the service page.
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Citations and links: Master Builders, directories, suppliers and design partners, with your name and number matching everywhere.
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Do you need a new website? Not to start. Everything in this plan can be done on the current site. If you later want a full redesign, the content and structure we build here carry straight across.

06 · Google Business Profile

No Google profile. The biggest gap of all.

We searched Google Maps on 14 October 2026 for your business name, your registered company name, your mobile and your office number. None of them found a Google Business Profile for Keystone Constructions. Searching your name brings up other "Keystone" building businesses instead, with their ratings and phone numbers.

0
Google Business Profile found for your name or either phone number
0
Google reviews; your testimonials are only on your website
3
other "Keystone" builders shown in Maps when someone searches your name on the Gold Coast
$0
to create a profile. Google doesn't sell local rankings; they're earned

Why a Google Business Profile matters so much

For a local builder, the profile is often the first thing a buyer sees, before they ever reach the website.

◆ What a profile does for Keystone

  • 1
    It's the only way into the map. For searches like "home builders Gold Coast", Google shows a map of local businesses above the normal results. Those listings come from Business Profiles. Without one, Keystone can't appear there at all, however good the website gets.
  • 2
    Google ranks local results on three things. Relevance, distance and prominence, according to Google itself. The profile supplies all three: your categories and services (relevance), your service area (distance), and your reviews and reputation (prominence).
  • 3
    Verified businesses show up more. Google says verifying a profile makes a business more likely to appear in search results, and that complete, accurate profiles are more likely to show in local results.
  • 4
    Reviews are what buyers compare. Someone choosing a builder for a new home reads reviews first. Your clients have written long, detailed testimonials, but on Google, where buyers compare builders side by side, Keystone has none.
  • 5
    Your referrals are leaking. A referred buyer who searches "Keystone builder Gold Coast" finds other Keystone businesses with star ratings and phone numbers, and no sign of you. Some of those calls can go to the wrong builder.
  • 6
    It lifts the website too. A verified profile with the same name, number and service area as the website helps Google trust that Keystone is a real, established Gold Coast business, which supports the organic work in sections 03 to 05.
  • 7
    Calls straight from search. Buyers can call, visit the website or browse your project photos directly from the listing, without scrolling past competitors.
  • 8
    Everything is measurable. The profile reports calls, website clicks and searches each month, so you can see exactly what it brings in.

What we manage

What we manageWhat it involvesWhy it matters
1. Create & verifyMonth 1We confirm no old or unclaimed listing exists, then create the profile with you and complete Google's verification. Categories set (custom home builder, home builder, remodeler), service areas across the Gold Coast, description and contact details completedVerification and the right categories decide whether, and for which searches, the profile can appear
2. Services & photosOngoingEvery service listed with a description, and project photos added from your builds, labelled by type and areaA complete, active profile looks like a busy, established builder
3. Regular postsOngoingProject updates, completed builds and service posts, each linking to the matching page on your siteKeeps the profile active and sends people to the right page
4. ReviewsThe biggest leverA simple review request for past and current clients, at handover and key milestones, and replies to every reviewReviews build prominence and are what buyers compare first
5. ConsistencyOngoingName, phone and area matched across the website, the profile, Master Builders and directoriesMatching details help Google trust the profile and connect it to the site
✕ What we avoid
  • Keyword-stuffed business names, which breach Google's guidelines and risk suspension
  • Fake or incentivised reviews, which Google removes and penalises
  • Listing a home address as a shopfront if you don't see clients there; a service area profile is used instead
✓ How we measure it
  • Calls, website clicks and searches from the profile, reported monthly
  • Review count and rating, starting from zero on 14 October
  • Map positions added to rank tracking for the main searches, which the current report does not track
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Start with what you have. The clients who wrote your website testimonials are the first people to ask for a Google review. Long, specific reviews like theirs are exactly what persuades the next buyer, and they give Keystone a head start from day one.

Google Maps searched 14 October 2026 for "Keystone Constructions Gold Coast", "Keystone Constructions Pty Ltd" Queensland, 0422 822 222 and (07) 5522 8496; no Keystone Constructions profile returned. Other results included Keystone Construction & Design, Keystone Design And Construct and Keystone Building Solutions, none using Keystone Constructions' phone numbers. A hidden, unverified or suspended listing can't be ruled out from public search and is checked at kick-off. Ranking factors and verification: Google Business Profile Help, "Tips to improve your local ranking on Google".

07 · The Plan

SEO and Google Profile, month by month

Foundations and the Google profile come first, because every page we improve afterwards ranks better once Google can read the site and connect it to your business.

Month 1
Foundations
  • Tracking set up: Analytics, Search Console, calls and forms
  • Search volumes pulled for all 98 terms
  • Unique titles and descriptions on every page
  • Google Business Profile created and verified
Month 2
Homepage & new homes
  • Homepage refocused on custom homes
  • New Homes page rewritten and moved to a clean address
  • Structured data and business details added
  • Review requests start
Month 3
Extensions & renovations
  • Extensions page expanded, second storey page built
  • Renovations rebuilt, kitchen and bathroom page built
  • First quarterly ranking review against the baseline
Month 4
Premium homes
  • Luxury and architectural homes page
  • Multi-level, sloping block and hinterland pages
  • First two project case studies
Month 5
Areas & authority
  • Area pages built around real projects
  • Directory and citation clean-up
  • Links from industry and partner sources
Month 6
Review & next plan
  • Full ranking report against the 14 October baseline
  • Enquiries from the website and Google profile
  • The next six months, with the evidence for each step
08 · How It Runs

From acceptance to first report

01
Kick-off
A call of up to 30 minutes: the jobs you most want more of, the areas you build in, your best projects and any awards, and access to your website, Search Console and Analytics, plus the details needed to set up your Google Business Profile.
02
Foundations
Tracking checked, titles and descriptions fixed, and the Google Business Profile created and verified.
03
Pages, approved by you
Each rewritten or new page is sent to you for approval before it goes live, so every claim about your work is accurate.
04
Rank, refine, report
The month by month plan in section 07, with a plain English report each month: rankings, Google profile activity, enquiries, and what we did.
09 · Why Fresh Digital

Straight talking. Data driven. Results first.

We're a team of digital experts on the Gold Coast, genuinely passionate about helping businesses grow online. With 40+ years of combined director-level experience and 14 years established across the APAC digital arena, we've helped thousands of businesses solve their online marketing challenges.

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Clients served across AU & APAC
40yr+
Combined director-level experience
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Tailor-made strategies, never one-size-fits-all packages.
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Simple, meaningful reports with metrics you'll actually understand.
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Affordable pricing for real work, done by real people.
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Gold Coast based, in Robina, so we know your market first hand.
Peter Groves
Managing Director
Founder and driving force. 20+ years in digital strategy across Australia and APAC.
Rob Hickey
Director
SEO and Google Ads specialist building strategies that deliver measurable results.
Bell Thawornkul
Technical Director
Leads web development and infrastructure. Expert in performance and custom builds.
Nanthaporn Groves
Ads Marketing Manager
Manages paid advertising across Google and Meta with a data-driven approach to ROI.
10 · Investment

Investment, in plain numbers

One monthly fee covers SEO and your Google Business Profile together.

SEO · monthlyInclusion
Technical fixes, titles and search mapIncluded
Homepage and service page rewritesIncluded
New pages: premium homes, extensions, renovations, areasIncluded
Project case studies and buyer guidesIncluded
Citations and link buildingIncluded
Rank tracking on all 98 searchesIncluded
Google Business Profile · monthlyInclusion
Profile creation, verification, categories and service areasIncluded
Services, photos and regular postsIncluded
Review request process and repliesIncluded
Map position trackingIncluded
Monthly report and review callIncluded
SEO & Google Profile$1,325 + GST / mo
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The bottom line. $1,325 + GST a month ($1,457.50 including GST) for SEO and Google Business Profile management together. One new custom home or major renovation from search would cover many months of the fee.

All fees are in Australian dollars and exclude GST. Fresh Digital is registered for GST. SEO and Google Business Profile management is $1,325 + GST a month ($1,457.50 once GST is added), invoiced monthly in advance. No ranking position or number of enquiries is promised; results are measured and reported, not guaranteed. Your website, content and accounts remain yours. This proposal is valid until 13 November 2026.

FAQs

Questions you might have

We've been building for over 30 years. Why don't we rank?

Because Google ranks pages, not reputations. Your experience is real, but the site shows it in a way Google can't read: the same title on nearly every page, short service pages, and no pages for most of the work you do. Fix that, and your track record starts working for you in search.

Why does a Google Business Profile matter so much?

It's the only way into the map results Google shows for local searches like "home builders Gold Coast", and it's where buyers read reviews and compare builders. Right now Keystone has no profile, so a referred buyer who searches your name finds other Keystone businesses instead. Creating and verifying one is free, and it's the quickest visibility win in this plan.

Do we need a new website?

No. Everything in this plan works on the current site. If you choose to redesign later, the content and structure carry across.

Why not build a page for every suburb?

Google's spam policies warn against many near-identical location pages made only to rank. We build a small number of area pages where you have real projects to show, and let the Google profile cover your service area across the city.

How long until we see results?

The extensions searches at #46 to #67 are closest and usually move first, often within the first few months. Broad searches like "custom home builders Gold Coast" are competitive and take longer. You see progress against the 14 October baseline every month.

What do you need from us?

Access to the website and Google accounts, about 30 minutes for kick-off, and details of your best projects and any awards. We write the content; you approve it before anything goes live.

Who will we deal with?

Daniel Shaw is your contact from day one. His direct line and email are below, and every question on scope, numbers or progress goes straight to him.

11 · Next Steps

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01
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02
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03
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04
Pages rebuilt
Homepage and new homes first, then the month by month plan.

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