The Smart Alternative

US Agency Results.
Without the US Agency Overhead.

US agencies charge a premium for account managers, office space, and layers of markup — not better writing. DRS cuts the overhead and passes the savings to you, without touching the quality of the work.

~60% Less than US agency rates on content
Tuesday delivery vs. 5–10 day agency average
$0 To get started — first post is free
Cost per content package
US Agency avg DRS
Single post
~$500
$200
Starter — 4 posts/mo
~$2,000
$800
Growth — 8 posts/mo (content)
~$4,000
$2,700

Chart compares content production cost only. DRS's Authority tier layers in technical & local SEO on top of 8 posts/mo, priced separately below. US agency figures are market averages for SEO content services; actual rates vary by agency.

What you actually get
US Agency DRS
Cost per post $500–$1,000 $200–$625
Turnaround time 5–10 business days 2–3 business days
Keyword research Add-on / extra Included (Mid+)
Meta title & description Often extra Included (Mid+)
Technical SEO Separate retainer Included (Full+)
Local SEO Separate retainer Included (Full+)
FAQ section Rarely included Every tier
Revisions 1 (then billed) 1 included
Free sample post Never Always
Lock-in contract 3–6 months None
What's included

A complete content & growth package

Not just a blog post — a full publishing, technical, and local visibility system built around it. Every deliverable below is produced together, every single month.

✍️

SEO blog post

1,500–2,000 words written around a target keyword and structured to rank on Google and convert readers into leads.

Every tier
🔍

Full SEO metadata

Title tag, meta description, target keyword, and URL slug — completely ready to paste in and publish with zero extra work.

Mid and above
🖼️

Image direction

Custom image prompt, correct file naming convention, and optimised alt text — fully on-brand and search-ready.

Mid and above
📱

Social repurposing

Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram versions each written for how that platform actually performs — not copy-pasted three times.

Full Package+

FAQ section

Targets People Also Ask results and voice search queries — built into the body of every post to capture more SERP real estate.

Every tier
🔧

Technical SEO

Site health checks, schema markup, and on-site fixes so search engines can actually crawl and rank what we write.

Full Package+
📍

Local SEO

Google Business Profile optimisation, NAP consistency, and core citation building to strengthen visibility in local search.

Full Package+
🗺️

Topic clusters

A planned pillar-and-supporting-post structure that systematically builds topical authority — the compounding advantage of consistent publishing.

Authority tier
4 packages

SEO Content & Growth Pricing, built for your growth

Transparent pricing across content, technical SEO, and local SEO — Core and Mid publish 4 posts a month. Full Package and Authority layer in strategy, technical health, and local visibility...

Every post is delivered on Tuesdays, like clockwork.
Tier 1  ·  Entry

Core

$800–1,000/mo
$200-250 per post
$26.67/day — less than a coffee and a pastry, for content that keeps working long after the cup's empty.

Quality writing executed reliably — you supply the topics.

  • 4 posts per month, 1 per week
  • 1,500–2,000 words per post
  • On-page SEO — H1, H2s, internal links
  • FAQ section per post
  • 1 round of revisions included
4
Posts / mo
$200
Per post
Tier 2  ·  Standard

Mid

$1,200–1,500/mo
$300-375 per post

Every post ships fully SEO-ready — keyword research, metadata, and images included. Nothing left for you to fix before it goes live.

  • Everything in Core
  • Keyword research per post
  • Full SEO metadata block
  • Image prompt and alt text
4
Posts / mo
$300
Per post

No lock-in contracts · All prices in USD · Custom link-building add-ons available for qualified accounts — ask us

Full comparison

Everything, side by side

All four packages at a glance. Full Package and Authority are highlighted — they're where most growing businesses land.

DRS Content WritingEvery plan includes a free sample post before you commit to anything.
Tier 1 · EntryCore$800–1,000 / mo
Tier 2 · StandardMid$1,200–1,500 / mo
Tier 3 · GrowthFull Package$2,000–2,400 / moMost popular
Tier 4 · AuthorityAuthority$3,780–4,500 / moSave 10%, ongoingBest value
Pricing
Monthly price$800–1,000$1,200–1,500$2,000–2,400$3,780–4,500
Cost per post$200–250$300–375$500–600$525–625
Posts per month4448
Post frequency1 / week1 / week1 / week2 / week
Writing and on-page SEO
1,500–2,000 word posts
On-page SEO — H1, H2s, internal links
FAQ section per post
1 round of revisions
SEO deliverables
Keyword research per post
Full SEO metadata block
Image prompt and alt text
Strategy and social
Monthly content strategy
3 social posts per blog — FB, IG, LinkedIn
Content repurposed per platform natively
Technical & local SEO
Technical SEO audit & fix
Local SEO setup — GBP, NAP, citations
Ongoing technical SEO maintenance
Ongoing local SEO management
Authority tier extras
8 posts per month, 2 per week
Topic cluster planning
Quarterly content audit and refresh
Dedicated point of contact
Flexible extras

Not ready for a full tier? Add what you need.

Every add-on stacks cleanly onto any package. Several are already built into Full Package and Authority — the tag on each card shows where it applies. Start lean and layer in extras as your confidence grows, no package upgrade required.

How billing works

Add-ons are billed monthly alongside your base package at the rates shown. No setup fees. Add or remove any add-on at the start of any new month — completely flexible.

📱

Social repurposing

Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram posts written specifically for how each platform actually performs — not copy-pasted across all three.

Core & Mid only
+$400–600 / mo
🖼️

Image direction

Custom image prompt, correct file naming convention, and fully optimised alt text prepared for every post in your package.

Core only
+$150–250 / mo
✏️

Extra post

A 5th blog post added within the same month — same research process, same quality, same turnaround as your regular posts.

Any tier
+$300–450 / post
🎬

Video script

A short-form script of 60–90 seconds built from one of your published posts — formatted and ready for Reels, Shorts, or TikTok.

Any tier
+$150–250 / script
📍

GBP post

A Google Business Profile post tied to a specific blog article — drives local search visibility and keeps your GBP consistently active.

Core, Mid & Full
+$50–75 / post
No strings attached

See the quality before you commit.

We'll write a real, fully optimised blog post for your business — free. No pitch, no invoice. Just a finished article so you can see exactly what you're getting before deciding anything.

— Eric Pio, Founder · Digital Ranking Solutions

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