Reach the Next Tier
of Search Visibility
Be the brand customers find on Google, and the one ChatGPT recommends when they ask. We engineer the visibility that drives premium growth across every search surface that matters.
Trusted by category leaders, from biotech to lifestyle
Be Found. Be Trusted. Be Recommended.
Three disciplines that together decide whether your customers find you on Google, trust you over your competitors, or hear your name from ChatGPT.
Answer Engine Optimization · Generative Engine Optimization · llms.txt · Citation engineering · AI surface monitoring
Topical authority planning · Content clusters · Schema markup · Structured data · Entity optimization
Technical audits · Site architecture · Core Web Vitals · Crawl & indexation · Internal linking
Numbers, not narrative.
Real outcomes from real engagements.
Websites Built for SEO
Whether you need a new site or want to fix the one you have, we build websites that are SEO-ready from the foundation up.
Block-theme builds · Performance tuning · SEO-ready structure · Schema integration · CDN and LiteSpeed setup
Vite + React SSG · Pre-rendered HTML · Sub-1.5s LCP · Locale-scoped JSON-LD · Custom integrations
Technical audits · Schema retrofitting · Performance overhaul · Internal linking optimization · Content structure cleanup
Specialized Services
Beyond the core: services we offer for clients who need to scale, automate, or dominate locally.
Custom n8n workflows · Programmatic SEO · Automated reporting · Content scaling · Competitor monitoring
Google Business Profile · Local citations · Location pages · Review strategy · Local schema markup
Systematic. Scalable. Engineered.
Four steps that turn your search visibility from a gamble into a system. The same methodology we use for biotech leaders, lifestyle brands, and content platforms ranking in three languages.
Audit & Map
Before we touch anything, we map exactly where you stand. We surface every technical issue, content gap, and entity weakness blocking your visibility, then turn it into a prioritized roadmap.
Build the Foundation
We fix what's broken at the technical level (crawl, indexation, Core Web Vitals) and rebuild your entity layer so Google and LLMs both understand who you are and what you're an authority on.
Scale the Content Engine
Topical authority isn't built in a sprint. We expand your content footprint with structured clusters, schema, and internal linking, so every new piece compounds the last.
Measure & Compound
SEO isn't done at launch. We track rankings across Google and AI surfaces, monitor competitors, and continuously optimize. Compounding gains, month over month.
Real Brands. Real Numbers.
Two engagements that show what compounding SEO actually looks like, across two different verticals, two different scales, and one shared methodology.
Mendelics
From 0 to Category Leader in Organic Search
Technical SEO, content strategy, and on-page work that drove the most significant traffic transformation in the brand's digital history. Built on entity authority for medical content, one of Google's hardest verticals.
Sabores de Israel
From 3,000 to 34,000+ Indexed Keywords
Full WordPress rebuild on a clean block theme. Deep content rewrite, schema for recipes, 301 management, and Brazilian-Israeli niche entity work. Result: 11x growth in indexed keywords and 100K+ monthly visitors at peak.

Shlomi Asaf
Founder & Lead Strategist
Building for the Web Since 1998. Optimizing It Ever Since.
Search algorithms have changed more in the last three years than in the previous twenty. Most SEO agencies are still chasing the old playbook, building links and counting backlinks. We're building entity systems that work the way search actually works now: across Google, ChatGPT, and AI Overviews.
I'm an Israeli-Brazilian SEO based in São Paulo. I started building websites in 1998, when SEO meant clean HTML and watching what Google did with it. Fifteen years of that experience has been technical SEO; five years has been content strategy and topical authority on top.
The dev background never went away, it became the foundation. It's why I can audit a site, fix the architecture, build the schema, and rewrite the content, without handing off to five different specialists.
I love this work. After years in the industry, SEO is still what genuinely keeps me interested. NextTierSEO is the boutique agency I built to work with a small number of clients, giving each one the time, depth, and real involvement that this kind of work deserves.
Outcomes, In Their Words.
"Working with Shlomi at Mendelics was exceptional. His on-page and off-page SEO expertise drove over 700% growth in our blog traffic. Beyond technical skill, he brings genuine curiosity, commitment, and a real team mindset."
Cleandra Gregório, PhD
Marketing Manager, Mendelics
"Shlomi is an excellent SEO specialist and a pleasure to work with. He supported our team with clear content strategy and practical insights that significantly increased traffic to our website and blog, strengthening our digital presence."
Iuri M.
Scientific Communication Coordinator, Mendelics
"Shlomi managed our Google Ads campaign and delivered a 15.6% CTR. Results that speak for themselves. Highly recommended."
Timor S.
Google Ads Campaign, Hebraico Juntos
Let's See Where You Stand.
Book a 30-minute call and we'll walk through your site together. I'll show you what's working, what isn't, and what's possible. Tell me what you're trying to achieve, and I'll show you how to get there.
Direct Email
hello@nexttierseo.comGlobal HQ
São Paulo, SP Brazil