SEO & Website Optimization in Nova Scotia

Helping small businesses and service providers across Halifax, South Shore, and Queens County show up online.

Do you need to update your website but have no time?

Hi! I’m Suzanne, founder of Digital Optimist. I work with small business owners, creative entrepreneurs, and local service providers across Nova Scotia to improve their websites, boost their Google rankings, and get found online — without the stress.

Whether you're in Halifax, Liverpool, or anywhere on the South Shore, I offer SEO audits, website updates, and ongoing support that’s tailored, affordable, and designed to actually work.

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What I Do

Suzanne Rushton, SEO expert, explaining a website SEO audit and deep dive analysis for improving online visibility and driving organic traffic.

SEO Services for Nova Scotia Businesses

I specialize in practical, effective SEO for small businesses, from keyword research and Google Business Profile optimization to detailed audits and long-term ranking strategies.

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Website Optimization & Updates

Have a slow or outdated site? I’ll update your content, improve mobile usability, and make sure your site speaks to your ideal clients, no full rebuild required (unless you want one).

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Local SEO in Halifax, Liverpool, and the South Shore

I use location-based strategies to help your business appear where local customers are searching — on Google Maps, search results, and more.

website updates

Free 5 minute SEO audit
I’m friendly, but picky when it comes to your online presence.

5 MINUTE ASSESSMENT
  • Wellness & movement practitioners

  • Tourism operators & creative businesses

  • Consultants, solo entrepreneurs & service providers

  • Anyone with a website that needs to work harder for them

Who I Work With

Suzanne Rushton, SEO expert, explaining how to upgrade from Squarespace 7.0 to 7.1 for improved website performance and SEO.

GO at YOUR own PACE

affordable and ACTIONABLE

$49 for Lifetime ACCESS

DIY fast, free and easy SEO

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I got more SEO work done in a few sessions with Suzanne than I would have in a year on my own.”

~ Alison @ Soulfire Studios

White label SEO services to help businesses enhance their online presence and drive organic traffic.

Are you a web designer who wants to include seo with your offer?

I have white label packages available. Get in touch to discuss your specific project.

Whitelabel SEO
SEO and technical support for entrepreneurs

Let’s Make Your Website Work for You

If you’ve been meaning to update your site or finally learn how to get on Google, I can help. My clients appreciate my mix of tech know-how and no-BS advice. I’ll meet you where you are and guide you through what matters most.

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FAQ

  • I got you!!

    I have a fully supported “get things done” half day offer where we do all the things, together, in four hours. On or offline.

    More details available on the digital strategy page here.

    I offer monthly retainer packages for any budget which you can view here.

  • Feel free to get in touch and explain your situation so I can help you decide which option is best suited for your time, budget and goals of business. Email me.

  • I am so confident in this work, that I will refund you if you do NOT see an increase in overall traffic in 1-3 months. I will also guarantee you an SEO score of at least 80% by the time I am finished.

    We take a measurement of your traffic before starting work together, and then again at the end or shortly thereafter. If traffic remains unchanged or goes down, you qualify for a refund.

    To qualify for the refund you must have completed the specific tasks given to you, which often look like writing, sharing, posting or soliciting reviews. You must also be tracking some sort of analytics so we can check.