🚀 How to Optimise a Bath Man & Van Website

🧱 1. Nail the On‑Page SEO Basics

These are the foundations Google checks first.

Page Titles (H1 + Meta Title)

Use strong, local, high‑intent keywords:

• Man and Van Bath – Affordable Removals & Deliveries

• Bath Man and Van Service – Home, Office & Student Moves

Meta Descriptions

Short, clear, local:

• Reliable man and van in Bath for home moves, student removals and deliveries. Affordable, insured and friendly across Bath, Keynsham and Somerset.

Header Structure (H1–H3)

Keep it clean:

• H1: Man and Van Services in Bath

• H2: Home Moves, Student Moves, Office Moves

• H3: Why People in Bath Choose Us

Google loves tidy hierarchy.

🗺️ 2. Build Strong Local Relevance

This is where Bath‑specific SEO really kicks in.

Location Mentions

Sprinkle real Bath areas naturally:

• Larkhall

• Oldfield Park

• Widcombe

• Bear Flat

• Combe Down

• Keynsham

• Saltford

Service Area Page

Create a dedicated page:

/man-and-van-bath

/man-and-van-keynsham

/man-and-van-saltford

Each page should include:

• Local intro

• Services

• Pricing

• FAQs

• Testimonials

• Map embed

⭐ 3. Add Trust Signals

People book faster when they feel safe.

Essential Trust Elements

• Insurance badges (Goods in Transit + Public Liability)

• “No hidden fees”

• “Local knowledge of Bath’s narrow streets”

• Customer reviews

• Before/after photos

• Clear pricing structure

📸 4. Use Real Photos

Google LOVES real images.

Customers trust them more than stock photos.

Add photos of:

• The van

• You on a job

• Bath locations (Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, Bear Flat streets)

• Before/after moves

• Furniture being wrapped, loaded, carried

Rename images with keywords:

• man-and-van-bath.jpg

• bath-removals-service.jpg

🧭 5. Optimise Your Google Business Profile

This is HUGE for local rankings.

Do weekly posts

• “Student move in Oldfield Park today”

• “Sofa delivery to Larkhall”

• “Office move in Bath city centre”

Add services

• Man and Van

• Student Removals

• Office Moves

• Furniture Delivery

• Dismantling & Reassembly

Get reviews regularly

Ask after every job.

📝 6. Add High‑Intent Content

Google rewards helpful content.

Blog Ideas That Rank in Bath

• How Much Does a Man and Van Cost in Bath?

• Best Tips for Moving House in Bath’s Narrow Streets

• Student Moving Guide for Bath Uni & Bath Spa

• Where to Recycle Furniture in Bath

These attract traffic AND convert.

⚡ 7. Improve Speed & Mobile Experience

Most customers browse on their phone.

Checklist

• Fast hosting

• Compressed images

• Simple navigation

• Click‑to‑call button

• WhatsApp or SMS contact option

🔧 8. Add Schema Markup

Boosts visibility in Google.

Use:

• LocalBusiness schema

• FAQ schema

• Service schema

You already have a great FAQ — we can convert it into schema easily.

🎯 9. Clear Calls to Action

Make it easy to book.

Examples:

• Get a Fast Quote

• Call Now – Local Bath Driver

• Book Your Move Today

Add these at the top, middle and bottom of the page.

🚚 10. Showcase What You Handle

Short, punchy, SEO‑friendly:

• Home & flat moves

• Student moves

• Office relocations

• Furniture delivery

• Marketplace collections

• Dismantling & reassembly

• Small‑business deliveries