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Expert-delivered SEO, built for growing businesses.

Big growth, small price tag. EarlyBird's affordable SEO packages help you get seen, drive traffic, and build your brand, without skimping on the good stuff.

Trusted by Australia's growing brands.

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EarlyBird SEO services.

From technical fixes to content and backlinks, we focus on what actually moves the needle: getting your business ranking, and keeping it there.

Technical SEO

Fix what's slowing you down. We audit your site to uncover technical issues and set a clear plan to improve speed, structure, and crawlability.

eCommerce SEO

Stand out in search and drive ROI. We help your online store rank higher for the terms that matter, with smart, product-led SEO strategies.

Local SEO

Get found by the right people near you. Local SEO strategies help your business show up in local searches, establish trust and outrank competitors.

SMB SEO

SEO designed to grow with you. Whether you're just starting out or scaling up, we tailor a strategy that fits your goals and your budget.

SEO Content Writing

From blog posts to service pages, we write content that drives traffic, builds authority, and gets you ranking, all backed by keyword data.

Link Building

We help your site earn quality backlinks from trusted sources, boosting your credibility and moving you up the search results.

Powered by SEO leaders, created with you in mind.

EarlyBird was created with startups and growing businesses in mind, making expert SEO accessible without the barrier of larger agency costs. We combine proven strategy, AI-powered efficiency, and a focus on tangible business results to help you rank higher, faster.

No bloated retainers. No confusing contracts. Just SEO that works.

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Every plan includes 24/7 access to your live SEranking dashboard. Watch your rankings move in real time.

Why choose EarlyBird's affordable SEO services?

EarlyBird gives startups, scaling and small businesses a smarter, simpler way to grow online. Our expert-delivered SEO, backed by AI, is designed to boost visibility, improve rankings and drive real traffic, without the premium price tag.

Affordable SEO, without the compromise

Our packages are priced for early-stage businesses but built with big-brand thinking. You get expert-led strategy, next-gen AI tools, and real results without the inflated costs or long-term contracts.

Powered by world-leading SEO experts

EarlyBird is created by StudioHawk, Australia's #1 SEO agency, so you know you're in good hands. You'll work directly with award-winning SEO experts, bringing proven strategies, technical excellence and a track record of making brands grow online.

AI-powered tools to drive fast results

We use AI technology to accelerate research, uncover new opportunities, and streamline SEO operations. You get faster insights, smart decisions, and more time focused on ranking higher and building your brand.

Content to technical and everything in between

Affordable doesn't mean skimping on services: keyword research, competitor tracking, on-page and technical SEO, content creation, backlink outreach, local SEO setup, and more. We cover the essential SEO tactics to get your business ranking, building authority, and growing online.

No long-term lock-in contracts

Stay because it works, not because a contract says so. Every EarlyBird plan is month to month. Upgrade, pause or leave whenever you like.

Created with startups and small business in mind

Whether you've just launched your first website, or are starting to build an online presence, EarlyBird is made for you. We make expert SEO accessible, affordable, and focused on growing your brand without the overwhelm or big agency price tags.

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Your first 12 months with EarlyBird.

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Foundations

Kickoff call + goals

We meet your team, learn your business goals, and agree on what success looks like. Your plan is tailored to your website and market, not pulled off a template.

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SEO packages designed for your business stage and budget.

All prices are in AUD and exclude GST.

Basic Plan
$879/mo

Best for building strong SEO foundations.

  • Keyword research (10 terms)
  • 2 competitors tracked
  • 2 pages optimised/month
  • Foundational technical SEO
  • 2 blogs/month
  • Local SEO setup
  • Essentials-level reporting
  • Quarterly strategy sessions
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Advanced Plan
$1,299/mo

Best for businesses growing momentum and building stronger online authority.

  • Keyword research (15 terms)
  • 3 competitors tracked
  • 2 pages optimised/month
  • Technical SEO consult & fixes
  • 2 blogs + 1 backlink/month
  • Custom landing page/quarter
  • Local SEO setup
  • Reporting + insights
  • Quarterly strategy sessions
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Premium Plan
$1,899/mo

Best for brands ready to scale faster with high-impact SEO and advanced strategy.

  • Keyword research (20 terms)
  • 5 competitors tracked
  • 4 pages optimised/month
  • Advanced technical SEO audit
  • 3 blogs + 2 backlinks/month
  • Custom landing pages where necessary
  • Local SEO setup
  • Deep-dive reporting + strategy
  • Monthly strategy sessions
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Backed by Australia's most-reviewed SEO team.

EarlyBird is built and run by StudioHawk. These are their words about the team behind your plan.

“Theo and Studiohawk conducted an SEO review for me of two websites and provided a very clear summary of issues and opportunities to help us assess what work was required.”

Paddy Bryans
Review of StudioHawk
★★★★★

“We've been using Studio Hawk for a while now on a number of clients websites and the detail they go into from reporting, auditing and analytics is superb.”

Sarah Boucher
Review of StudioHawk
★★★★★

“The onboarding process has been easy and professional, and more importantly, in the first two months our organic site traffic has doubled.”

Zach Wawrzyniak
Review of StudioHawk
★★★★★

“The team at StudioHawk really knows their stuff! James and Melvin are super proactive with updates and explaining the 'why' behind their strategy.”

Matt McLaren
Review of StudioHawk
★★★★★

“Such a great investment! I am reluctant to mention what industry I am in so my competitors don't use this team!”

Mark Graham
Review of StudioHawk
★★★★★

“We've been working with Studiohawk for a number of months now and Lachlan and Hayden have been great.”

Gustaf von Zweigbergk
Review of StudioHawk
★★★★★

Your SEO questions answered.

Is EarlyBird part of StudioHawk?

EarlyBird is a product of StudioHawk, one of the world's leading SEO agencies. Every EarlyBird campaign is managed by the same team of expert SEO specialists who deliver StudioHawk's award-winning results.

The EarlyBird platform combines StudioHawk's proven SEO expertise with smart AI technology, so startups and growing brands can access high-quality SEO services at an affordable price.

You get real expert strategy, real results, just streamlined to better suit small businesses and growing brands.

Is EarlyBird SEO run by real experts?

All of our EarlyBird campaigns are delivered by real SEO specialists with years of experience. Our team handles the strategy, technical work, and ongoing optimisation for your website. We use AI tools to support our process, not replace human expertise. This means you get expert-led SEO at a more affordable price, without sacrificing quality, service, or results.

Will I still get personalised service with EarlyBird?

Absolutely. Even though our SEO packages are pre-built to suit different stages of growth, we still tailor the tactics to your specific website and business goals. No two brands or websites are the same. Our team reviews your site's current SEO health, traffic trends, and target keywords to create a strategy that's customised to your brand, not just pulled off a template. You also get regular updates and reports so you're always in the loop.

Is EarlyBird right for brand-new websites?

EarlyBird is built for startups and small businesses who need affordable SEO services from the ground up. Launching a new website without a strong SEO foundation can make it harder to get found online. Our entry-level SEO packages give you everything you need to start ranking, drive traffic, and grow your brand from day one, without blowing your marketing budget.

How long does it take to see SEO results?

SEO is a long-term investment, but a worthwhile one. Most EarlyBird clients start seeing positive trends in their SEO performance, like increased keyword rankings, website traffic, and lead generation, within the first 3 to 6 months. Significant growth typically builds between 6 and 12 months. SEO isn't instant, but consistent investment now leads to compounding growth later, especially when you have a smart, AI-backed strategy in place.

What's included in the reporting I'll receive?

At EarlyBird, we believe reporting isn't just about numbers: it's about showcasing the real impact of your SEO investment.

Our standard reporting includes:

  • Monthly reports that give you a clear snapshot of your SEO performance and next steps.
  • 24/7 access to your live SEranking dashboard, where you can view keyword rankings, traffic trends, site health, and more, whenever you need.
  • Regular performance reviews during strategy meetings, covering traffic, user behavior, revenue, clicks, impressions, keyword movements, and any other metrics important to your business.

We keep reporting flexible, actionable, and easy to understand, so you always know exactly how your SEO is supporting your bigger growth goals.

Is there a long-term contract?

No long-term contracts here. EarlyBird operates on a flexible month-to-month basis because we believe in earning your trust through results, not paperwork. Whether you choose the Basic, Advanced, or Premium SEO package, you have the freedom to scale up, switch plans, or pause as your business needs change. Simple, transparent, and small-business-friendly.

Can I upgrade my SEO package as my business grows?

Our packages are designed to fit different stages of growth. As your business scales, you can easily upgrade to a higher package to access more SEO services, increased content creation, more backlinks, and deeper monthly strategy support. We'll recommend the right time to level up so your SEO strategy grows with you.

What makes EarlyBird different from traditional SEO agencies?

Most traditional SEO agencies charge high monthly retainers, tie you into long contracts, and rely on manual processes that slow down results. EarlyBird is different. We combine expert-led SEO strategy with AI technology to work faster, smarter, and more affordably. You get high-quality SEO services, including keyword research, content creation, link building, and technical SEO, without the bloat, inflated costs, or complicated agency systems.

Ready to grow.

Tell us about your business and one of our SEO specialists will come back to you within one business day with honest advice on where to start.