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SEO-first web design & development that works as hard as you do

Custom-built, search-optimized websites for queer and BIPOC-led brands ready to grow with clarity, strategy, and confidence.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I’m truly impressed with [Rocio’s] work. She has the ability to create a high-quality website while also understanding the full process behind it….What I appreciated most is her focus on building websites that are well-structured and future-proof… I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable and talented website designer. – Iconic Cabinetry

Rocio Sanchez, a queer digital marketing strategist, smiling confidently in an orange shirt and gray outfit, standing with a relaxed posture

of digital marketing experience.

Over 0 years

Strategy first. Impact that lasts.

Over 1 SEO pages built

English, Spanish, & French.

1 working languages

What makes our SEO website services different

Building a beautiful website is only half the job.

At Marketing by Rocio, we create sites that look good and work hard: blending design, strategy, and technical SEO so your site actually drives results.

SEO from day one

We don’t treat SEO as an afterthought. Every site is structured to perform in search with clean code, intentional metadata, fast load times, and content that’s built to rank.

Inclusive, values-led strategy

As a queer-owned agency, we know how to build messaging that connects without compromising who you are. Your website should reflect your values and speak to your real audience — no jargon, no performative nonsense.

Design + development, together

You shouldn’t have to choose between a pretty site and a strategic one. We handle both: custom design that feels like you, and backend development that helps your business scale.

Built to grow with you

From solo founders to growing teams, we build websites you can actually manage and expand, without relying on a developer for every tiny change.

Step one: Website design that feels like you

Your website design sets the tone for how your brand shows up online. Before we write a line of code, we get clear on what matters most: your story, your people, and your purpose.

At Marketing by Rocio, we design custom sites that feel aligned, intentional, and deeply you. This means a website design that mirrors your values and speaks to the people you’re here to serve.

We craft layouts and visuals that are accessible, user-friendly, and rooted in strategy, so your site doesn’t just look good, it supports your business goals from the first click.

What you’ll get:

  • Homepage wireframes
  • Color + type systems
  • Light brand asset refresh
  • Layout design per page
  • Custom visuals (flourishes, icons)

Step two: SEO-ready website development that grows with you

Once we’ve designed a website that reflects your brand, we bring it to life with clean, custom development, built with SEO baked in from the start.

We develop your site with purpose: fast, accessible, responsive, and structured in a way that supports both search engines and human visitors. Whether you’re targeting local clients or building thought leadership, we lay the technical foundation that helps your content get seen.

You’ll walk away with a website that’s functional and built to scale, easy to manage, and aligned with the long-term growth of your business.

What’s included:

  • Custom front-end development
  • Responsive design
  • SEO-first site structure
  • Schema markup (JSON-LD)
  • Speed & performance optimization
  • CMS integration (WordPress)
  • Basic accessibility features
  • Technical SEO setup

Timeline of our SEO web dev & design services

Weeks 1-2: Strategy

What you get: Discovery session, content map, SEO keywords

Weeks 3-4: Design

What you get: Custom mockups (1–2 rounds of revisions)

Weeks 5-6: Dev & SEO

What you get: Full development, on-page SEO, schema, mobile optimization

Weeks 7-8: Launch and QA

What you get: Final testing, migration, live site, indexing

Is this SEO website package right for you?

These services designed for you if:

  • You’re a service-based founder who wants a website that actually brings in leads
  • You care about strategy, visibility, and long-term growth 
  • You’re ready to invest in a website that reflects your brand and works for your business
  • You want SEO, design, and dev all in one (not scattered across different people)
  • You value clarity, collaboration, and inclusive strategy

They’re not for you if:

  • You’re looking for a quick, cookie-cutter template
  • You don’t care about SEO or being found in search
  • You expect instant results without putting in content or clarity
  • You want total design control but no strategic input
  • You’re not ready to trust a process that’s built on research and results

What clients say about our SEO & website services

John Doe
John Doe
NYC-based Small Business Lawyer
Rocio’s SEO audit and implementation work gave my website a real boost—clean, targeted improvements that didn’t compromise my tone or values as a New York City-based lawyer. I’ve already seen measurable increases in visibility and traffic, and now feel equipped to build sustainably. Can’t recommend their SEO services enough!
Nick Fager
Nick Fager
Found of NYC-based queer-affirming therapy practice Expansive Therapy
As a therapy practice based in New York City, Rocio was a fantastic match for our SEO needs. Coming into the process, we didn't know a lot about SEO strategy, and Rocio was very effective in meeting us where we were and taking our website to the next level. Rocio also taught us many strategies along the way so that we could do SEO improvements ourselves, which felt really generous. It felt like Rocio really wanted to help our company, and delivered very impressive results. Not only have we improved greatly in terms of our rankings, but we now feel like we have a solid grasp on what is needed to keep the momentum going. Highly recommend!!!
Trav Johnson
Trav Johnson
Founder of Queerency
I hired Rocio to help with search engine optimization for my website. Not only was Rocio knowledgeable, thorough, and the utmost professional, but her results speak for themselves: within weeks, my website was the top-ranking search result on Google for crucial keywords related to my subject matter! I highly recommend Rocio and look forward to working with her again in the near future.
Iconic Cabinetry
Iconic Cabinetry
I had the pleasure of working with Rocio, and I’m truly impressed with her work. She has the ability to create a high-quality website while also understanding the full process behind it. From structuring the site properly to integrating SEO from the ground up, everything was handled with care and expertise. What I appreciated most is her focus on building websites that are well-structured and future-proof—organized, adaptable, and designed to grow with the business. It’s clear that Rocio is invested in delivering results that last, not just a quick fix. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable and talented website designer.
Hi, I'm Rocio, the person behind Marketing by Rocio. I'm based between New York City and Paris, France nowadays. Where are you joining from?

Why work with Marketing by Rocio?

Most designers build pretty websites. Most SEO people touch your site once it’s already live.

At Marketing by Rocio, we do both, with one goal in mind: launching a site that ranks and converts.

You’ll get a cohesive, beautiful, fully search-optimized site that doesn’t require a separate SEO overhaul later.

FAQs about SEO website design & development

What’s the difference between SEO web design and regular web design?

Regular web design focuses mostly on how your site looks. SEO web design is built to look good and rank well on search engines. That means the layout, structure, and content are intentionally optimized for visibility.

Yes. We build fully custom, SEO-optimized websites on WordPress. We strive for fast load times, and a site you can actually manage yourself.

Most full projects take between 4–6 weeks, depending on scope. That includes design, development, SEO setup, and launch support. Need it faster? We offer intensives and accelerated timelines for the right projects.

We offer SEO and design as standalone services, but the best results happen when we combine them. If you already have a designer or developer, we can collaborate to make sure your site still launches with strong SEO foundations.

Nope, but we center and prioritize those communities. Our work is rooted in inclusive, values-led strategy. If you resonate with that and respect that ethos, we’ll probably be a great fit.
Yes. Your site will be built on a user-friendly backend (usually WordPress with custom blocks), and we’ll include a simple training or walkthrough so you feel confident making updates.
Absolutely. Schema markup (JSON-LD), proper heading structure, mobile responsiveness, metadata, sitemaps, all included. SEO is baked in from the start so you don’t have to “retrofit” it later.
Yes, but SEO isn’t magic, and it isn’t instant. What we deliver is a fast, optimized foundation that gives your content the best chance to rank. Combine that with ongoing strategy or blog content, and you’ll see momentum build over time.

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “As a therapy practice based in New York City, Rocio was a fantastic match for our SEO needs. … It felt like Rocio really wanted to help our company, and delivered very impressive results. … Highly recommend!!!”Nick Fager, Expansive Therapy

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Rocio’s SEO audit and implementation work gave my website a real boost—clean, targeted improvements that didn’t compromise my tone or values as a New York City-based lawyer. … Can’t recommend their SEO services enough!”Dan Pepitone, Pepitone Law

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “ After running Queer Social Club (queersocialclub.com) for two years alone, I knew I needed to level up the focus, but was overwhelmed and didn’t know where to start. I decided to hire consultant support from a marketing professional who understood both queer culture AND digital marketing strategy – Rocio was the perfect person for this!”Sarah Crisp, Queer Social Club

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