SEARCH IS CHANGING. YOUR MARKETING SHOULD, TOO.
About Kieffer Consulting

Search Changed. So Did We.

15 years ago, “search marketing” meant one thing: ranking on Google. Today it means showing up everywhere someone might look for you — search engines, AI assistants, social platforms, and reviews — and being worth choosing once they find you. We've stayed ahead of that shift instead of catching up to it.

5.0 Google rating, Google Partner, and WP Engine Agency Partner
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Our Story

Kieffer Consulting started as a search marketing agency and has stayed one.

But “search” doesn't mean what it used to. Over 15 years and 450+ projects, we've worked across local, national, B2B, healthcare, and nonprofit organizations, which means we've seen what actually moves the needle versus what just looks good in a report. That range is by design: specialists who've only ever worked one industry tend to mistake their playbook for the truth. We'd rather bring what works.

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How We Work

We lead with strategy, not channels.

Every engagement starts with where your buyers actually look and what earns their trust — then we bring in the right mix of SEO, AI visibility, paid media, reputation, and web to match. That means we're not incentivized to oversell you one channel because it's the one we're best at selling.

Professional searching for services on a mobile device
Where We're Headed

AI visibility is a core discipline.

AI is changing how people find and vet businesses faster than most agencies are adapting to it. We've built AI visibility (AEO/GEO) into our core service lineup — not as an add-on, but as a real discipline, because the businesses that show up well in AI answers now will have a durable head start over the ones who wait.

15 yearsIn business
450+Projects completed
300%Growth in the past 3 years
90%Of clients stay 4+ years
Organizations We've Served

Trusted by leading organizations.

From national healthcare and financial organizations to growing local service companies, our work spans different markets, audiences, and definitions of growth.

Meet The Team

Senior specialists. One connected team.

Senior leadership stays close to the work, supported by specialists in SEO, AI search, paid advertising, content, and web development.

Jim Kieffer, President

Jim Kieffer

President

Sarah Lightfoot, VP of Strategy

Sarah Lightfoot

VP of Strategy

Kyle Reeves, VP of Paid Advertising

Kyle Reeves

VP of Paid Advertising

Andrew Kieffer, New Business

Andrew Kieffer

New Business

A Nationwide Specialist Network

Your virtual team, one mission.

We're a virtual team of 20+ specialists across the U.S. — all coming together to help organizations grow.

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20+ marketing and AI expertsWorking across the nation.
Why Clients Work With Us

Experience, fluency, data, and candor.

Experienced

15 years and 450+ projects across local, national, B2B, healthcare, and nonprofit organizations.

AI-Fluent

Built for how people search today, and how AI assistants and agents will discover brands next.

Data-Driven

Decisions tied to leads, revenue, and retention — not inflated activity reports.

Direct

Clear strategy, honest communication, no agency spin.

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