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YellowFin Digital

Houston, TX, USAagencysince 2017yellowfindigital.com

Data as of · Evidence-weighted ranking 2026.11.7

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Admitted to a ranking on documented work, outside the top three for every question it appears in. None of its 37 documented work claims comes from an independent source.

Best position #8 Small Business in Houston, of 12 · also in 7 more rankings

Why: Rated from the evidence on file (sources, independence, confirmed quotes), not by an editor.

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What clients say
Average5.0/52 independent reviews · 2 read, all sample
on Google5.0/5as of Nov 2, 2026
  • 100% written in the last 12 months
  • 0% rate it 3 stars or lower
  • 0% of Google reviews answered
Clients consistently report strong results such as increased leads, conversions, and revenue, and praise the ease of working with the agency.More
Praised16 mentions in 2 reviews read
  • Measurable business growth8
  • Cost-effectiveness3
  • Ease of process2
  • Website quality2
  • Trustworthiness1
“our business is up 21% year over year”
Bryan KerwinGoogle
Show 4 more quotes
Cost-effectiveness
“The pricing was fair”
Patrick KerwinGoogle
Ease of process
“Working with YellowFin Digital has been a breeze!”
Tammy K., Owner - Keegan Autoagency's site
Website quality
“The website they built actually brings in customers”
Bryan KerwinGoogle
Trustworthiness
“They did exactly what they said they would do”
Patrick KerwinGoogle
Criticized

No criticism in the 2 reviews read.

Results clients report5 reported
  • 21% year-over-year business growth
    “our business is up 21% year over year”
    Bryan KerwinGoogle
  • 62% growth vs 25% goal
    “Our actual increase was 62%!”
    Tim Leeper Roofingagency's site
  • Conversions soared by 212%
    Lone Star Property Servicesagency's site
Show 2 more results
  • Cost per lead reduced by 72%
    “Cost per Lead -72% CPA $47”
    TGP Lawn Careagency's site
  • Orders exceeded inventory capacity
    “We started getting so many orders we genuinely couldn't keep up with inventory.”
    Jill Tanner, Owner, Southern Honeyagency's site
Hired for
  • Website development3
  • PPC/Google Ads1
  • Digital marketing1
Clients
  • Property services
  • Lawn care
  • Roofing
  • Auto
  • Honey/food
  • Handyman
Show 6 named client quotes
  • “Cost per Lead -72% CPA $47”
    TGP Lawn Carealso a documented caseagency's sitesource
  • “Conversion Rate 22% Conversion Rate Increase +200%”
    TGP Lawn Carealso a documented caseagency's sitesource
  • “I can't believe it, but YellowFin Digital blew away our sales goals for 2023! Our goal was 25% growth year over year. Our actual increase was 62%!”
    Tim Leeper Roofingagency's sitesource
  • “A decrease in Cost Per Click by 13.76%, making each ad click more cost-effective. – A reduction in Cost per Conversion by 14.23%, enhancing the return on investment. – Conversions soared by 212%, indicating a significant increase in customer engagement and interest. – Phone Calls to the business increased by 156%, demonstrating a higher level of customer initiative to reach out.”
    Lone Star Property Servicesagency's sitesource
  • “Average CPC -28.69% Clicks +3991.43% Phone Calls +2900% Conversions +1568%”
    Lone Star Property Servicesagency's sitesource
  • “Working with YellowFin Digital has been a breeze! Building the website was so simple and straightforward. They made the process easy.”
    Tammy K.agency's sitesource
Collected Nov 2, 2026, quotes word for word.Googleindependent platformagency's sitethe agency's own site
Good fit whenderived from the record
  • Your business matches the client types on file (small businesses, franchises, startups) and the industries on file (home services, small business, startups).
  • You need what reviewers hired it for: Website development (3 of 5 mentions); PPC/Google Ads (1).
Look elsewhere ifderived from the record
  • You need a published price before the first call: nothing is disclosed.
Price

Price not disclosed. Of the 12 ranked Small Business agencies in Houston, 6 disclose a price.

Watch out for
Independent proof of work0 of 37documented work claims come from an independent source; the rest are the agency's own words.

No documented work claim comes from an independent source yet.

  • None of the 37 documented work claims comes from an independent source; all are the agency's own account or sources it controls.
  • Several commercial terms are not published.
Ask before you sign
  1. Ask for the hourly rate, setup fee: not published.
  2. Ask for a Small Business case close to your business, with the result and the year it was measured.
  3. Ask for two client references you can call: no independent accounts of its work on file.
All detailsEverything behind the summary above: the same data the machine feed serves for YellowFin Digital.Open ↓
Score by criterion#8 Small Business in Houston: 46/100
CriterionWeightPointsShareWhat it rests on
Evidence for this query301343%
  • 2 small business claims on file: 0 third-party, 2 first-party, 0 profile signals; outside claims from 1 distinct site
  • YellowFin Digital ran a Google Ads PPC campaign and built a high-converting landing page for Lone Star Property Services, a family-owned… (yellowfindigital.com, claimed)
  • YellowFin Digital ran a PPC advertising campaign via Google Ads and built a high-converting landing page for Lone Star Property Services… (yellowfindigital.com, claimed)
Fit to this query251976%
  • Headquartered in Houston (Houston, TX, USA)
  • Pricing not disclosed
  • Profile names small business clients
Capability depth158.557%
  • 1 of 1 listed services are SEO services
  • 2 of 39 claims on file concern small business
Reliability106.666%
  • In business since 2017
  • Retention not documented
Transparencyweakest1000%
  • Pricing not disclosed
  • Team size not disclosed
  • Process not documented
Reputation51.224%
  • 2 third-party reviews at 5.0
Market credibility500%
  • No awards, certifications or media mentions with a source on file
Penalties:
  • -2 Profile below decision-ready status: the profile is collected but not reviewed yet.
All claims in the feed20 of 38 on file · 0 of 37 work claims from an independent source

Who says it, across all 38 claims on file: independent source 1 · linked to the agency 0 · listings the agency writes 0 · agency's own words 37. Independent share of work claims: 0%. 12 distinct source pages.

Claims per need in this feed: SEO for High-Ticket Services 1 · Local SEO 1 · Technical SEO 1 · SEO for Lead Generation 3. The full ledger of 38 is on the proof page.

  • YellowFin Digital documents an SEO engagement for client Heels N Spurs, reporting organic traffic growth from 1,565 in Sept 2020 to 9,485 in Sept 2024, a 506% increase, and keywords ranking growth from 549 in November 2020 to 4,270 in August 2024, a 678% increase.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes workSept 2020 to Sept 2024
    Quote from the source page
    Sept 2020 : Organic Traffic 1,565 Sept 2024 : Organic Traffic 9,485 506% Increase November 2020 to 549 Keywords Ranking August 2024 to 4,270 Keywords Ranking 678% Increase
  • In the Heels N Spurs case study, YellowFin Digital reports that the client's Domain Authority improved from 17 to 25 and that ecommerce items purchased grew from 606 in July 2023 to 1386 in August 2024, a 128.71% increase; the traffic and sales figures are not attributed to a single service.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes workJuly 2023 to August 2024
    Quote from the source page
    In the beginning : DA score was 17. Results : DA improved to 25, reflecting stronger backlink quality and site authority. Items Purchased on July 2023 to 606 Items Purchased on August 2024 to 1386 128.71% Increase
  • Mandy R., Co-Owner of Tim Leeper Roofing, says YellowFin Digital exceeded their 2023 sales goals: the goal was 25% year-over-year growth and the actual increase was 62%. The service performed is not specified on the page.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes work2023
    Quote from the source page
    I can't believe it, but YellowFin Digital blew away our sales goals for 2023! Our goal was 25% growth year over year. Our actual increase was 62%!
  • An SEO engagement for Heels N Spurs is reported to have achieved a 1400% increase in conversions and a 52% reduction in cost per conversion in two months.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes workin two months
    Quote from the source page
    Achieved a 1400% increase in conversions, a 52% reduction in cost per conversion, and a scalable lead generation system, all in just two months! - Heels N Spurs, SEO Report and Analysis
  • An SEO engagement for Katahdin Technology is reported to have produced a 600% boost in domain authority and rankings for 9+ high-value keywords in six months.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes workin six monthsSEO for High-Ticket Services
    Quote from the source page
    Katahdin Technology experienced a 600% boost in domain authority and ranked for 9+ high-value keywords in just six months, transforming their online presence.
  • Layer One Networks' keyword rankings increased 4,133%, from three visible keywords in 2020 to 127 in 2024.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes work2020 to 2024
    Quote from the source page
    Layer One Networks has seen an incredible 4,133% increase in keyword rankings, growing from just three visible keywords in 2020 to 127 in 2024.
  • Layer One Networks' local keyword rankings grew 140% in 2024, from 10 ranked keywords in January to 24 by December.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes work2024
    Quote from the source page
    Locally, their visibility in the Corpus Christi market surged, with a 140% growth in keyword rankings in 2024 alone, going from 10 ranked keywords in January to 24 by December.
  • Layer One Networks' daily impressions increased by 215.52%, from 483 impressions per day in March 2024 to 1,525 impressions per day by November 2024.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes workMarch 2024 to November 2024
    Quote from the source page
    Their site’s daily impressions increased by 215.52%, jumping from 483 impressions per day in March 2024 to 1,525 impressions per day by November 2024.
  • YellowFin Digital's SEO case study for Heels N Spurs reports organic traffic rising from 1,565 in September 2020 to 9,485 in September 2024, a 506% increase.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes workSept 2020 to Sept 2024
    Quote from the source page
    Sept 2020 : Organic Traffic 1,565 Sept 2024 : Organic Traffic 9,485 506% Increase
  • The SEO case study for Heels N Spurs reports ranking keywords increasing from 549 in November 2020 to 4,270 in August 2024, a 678% increase.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes workNovember 2020 to August 2024
    Quote from the source page
    November 2020 to 549 Keywords Ranking August 2024 to 4,270 Keywords Ranking 678% Increase
  • The case study reports Heels N Spurs' branded traffic at 14% in February 2024 and 38% in October 2024.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes workFebruary 2024 to October 2024
    Quote from the source page
    February 2024 to 14% October 2024 to 38%
  • A case study reports that Layer One Networks achieved a 4,133% increase in keyword rankings and a 215% boost in daily impressions through SEO work, described as dominating their local Managed Service Provider market.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes work
    Quote from the source page
    Layer One Networks achieved a 4,133% increase in keyword rankings and a 215% boost in daily impressions, dominating their local Managed Service Provider market.
  • Tammy K., Owner of Keegan Auto, says working with YellowFin Digital on building a website was simple and straightforward.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes work
    Quote from the source page
    Working with YellowFin Digital has been a breeze! Building the website was so simple and straightforward. They made the process easy.
  • Jill Tanner, owner of Southern Honey, says that after working with YellowFin Digital the business started getting so many orders it could not keep up with inventory.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes work
    Quote from the source page
    Jill Tanner Owner, Southern Honey "We started getting so many orders we genuinely couldn't keep up with inventory. That's a problem we never had before, and honestly, the best problem we've ever had."
  • James C., Co-Owner of Flip Flop Handyman, says he invested in digital marketing with YellowFin Digital despite budget concerns and reports a large return, with the business growing strongly. The service performed and specific figures are not stated.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes work
    Quote from the source page
    I was nervous about coming up with the money for digital marketing but decided to go all in. Our return has been HUGE! The business EXPLODED.
  • YellowFin Digital implemented an SEO strategy for Layer One Networks that included local keyword targeting, technical SEO improvements, backlink work, and Google My Business optimization.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes workLocal SEOTechnical SEO
    Quote from the source page
    To address these challenges, we implemented a multifaceted SEO strategy tailored to Layer One Networks’ unique goals and market. First, we conducted in-depth keyword research to identify high-value search terms with a focus on both national and local visibility. This included targeting terms specific to Corpus Christi, such as “managed IT services Corpus Christi” and “local managed IT services.” We optimized their existing site content to align with these keywords while addressing gaps with newly developed content designed to educate and engage their target audience. In parallel, we tackled technical SEO by improving site speed, enhancing mobile usability, and ensuring proper crawlability to help search engines index their site more effectively. Our backlink strategy focused on acquiring high-quality, authoritative links to strengthen their domain authority. On the local front, we enhanced their Google My Business profile, optimizing it for maximum local engagement.
  • Layer One Networks' domain authority improved from 20 to 25.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 2, 2026describes work
    Quote from the source page
    Additionally, their domain authority improved from 20 to 25, a testament to the quality of the backlink strategy and enhanced site authority.
  • YellowFin Digital designed and implemented a targeted Google Ads PPC campaign for Texas Patio and Fence. The page reports phone calls increased by 220%, clicks increased by 436.36%, cost per conversion decreased by 12.75%, and conversions increased by 900%.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes workSEO for Lead Generation
    Quote from the source page
    To address this challenge, Texas Patio and Fence partnered with YellowFin Digital. We designed and implemented a targeted PPC (Pay-Per-Click) advertising campaign tailored to their specific needs. Leveraging the power of Google Ads... Phone calls increased by 220%, clicks surged by 436.36%, and the cost per conversion decreased by 12.75%. Most notably, conversions skyrocketed by 900%.
  • For Lone Star Property Services, the PPC advertising and high-converting landing page work produced a 13.76% decrease in Cost Per Click, a 14.23% reduction in Cost per Conversion, a 212% increase in conversions, and a 156% increase in phone calls. The page states no time period for these results.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes workSEO for Lead Generation
    Quote from the source page
    A decrease in Cost Per Click by 13.76%, making each ad click more cost-effective., A reduction in Cost per Conversion by 14.23%, enhancing the return on investment., Conversions soared by 212%, indicating a significant increase in customer engagement and interest., Phone Calls to the business increased by 156%, demonstrating a higher level of customer initiative to reach out.
  • The Lone Star Property Services case study reports an average CPC decrease of 28.69%, a 3991.43% increase in clicks, a 2900% increase in phone calls, and a 1568% increase in conversions. The page states no time period for these results.

    Agency's own wordsyellowfindigital.comclaimed: Recorded as the source states it; not independently confirmed.quote confirmed, checked Nov 1, 2026describes workSEO for Lead Generation
    Quote from the source page
    Average CPC -28.69% Clicks +3991.43% Phone Calls +2900% Conversions +1568%
Positions in every ranking8 rankings

8 positions: 8 where a claim on file names the need, 0 listed on offer only. The top 5 by evidence first; the rest open below.

RankingRankScoreClaims for the needConfidenceWeakest criterion
SEO for Lead Generation · Houstonon its own published cases#14 of 29497 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
Small Business · Houstonon its own published cases#8 of 12462 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
Small Business · Dallason its own published cases#8 of 12382 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
Local SEO · Houstonon its own published cases#15 of 19411 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
SEO for High-Ticket Services · Houstonon its own published cases#19 of 22371 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
3 more positions
RankingRankScoreClaims for the needConfidenceWeakest criterion
Technical SEO · Houstonon its own published cases#79 of 115351 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
Technical SEO · Seattleon its own published cases#100 of 115271 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
Technical SEO · San Franciscoon its own published cases#102 of 116271 (0 independent)Moderate confidenceTransparency 0 of 10
Fit and geography
Headquarters
Houston, TX, USAAgency's own words
Service regions
Houston, TX, USAVendar profile field
Client types
small_business, franchise, startup, mid_marketVendar profile field
Industries
Home Services, Small Business, Startups, FranchiseVendar profile field
Named clients in confirmed proof
Heels N Spurs, Co-Owner - Tim Leeper Roofing, Katahdin Technology, Layer One Networks, Tim Leeper Roofing, Flip Flop Handyman, Texas Patio and Fence, Lone Star Property ServicesIndependent source or agency, see the claims list

Only rows marked “Verified by Vendar” were checked. Rankings place an agency in a city by headquarters or by documented work for clients there, never by a service region alone.

Pricing in fullNot disclosed
Model
not disclosed
Minimum monthly budget
not disclosed
Project minimum
not disclosed
Hourly rate
not disclosed
Typical range
not disclosed
Minimum term
1 month (month to month)
Setup fee
not disclosed
Engagement models
not stated

Source: Not disclosed. Every figure above is the agency's published number; a row marked not disclosed has no published figure.

The Small Business band tops out at $4,000/month; this vendor does not publish a monthly floor.

Median disclosed monthly floor in each ranking: Small Business $1,250 (6 of 12 disclose) · SEO for Lead Generation $1,000 (16 of 29 disclose) · Local SEO $1,000 (9 of 19 disclose) · SEO for High-Ticket Services $900 (10 of 22 disclose) · Technical SEO $3,000 (72 of 115 disclose) · Small Business $1,248 (5 of 12 disclose) · Technical SEO $3,000 (72 of 115 disclose) · Technical SEO $3,000 (72 of 116 disclose)

Reputation

How it counts: 2 third-party reviews at 5.0. Ratings say nothing about work on a specific need and never count as evidence for it.

Awards
none on file
Certifications
none on file
Company and process
Founded
2017Agency's own words
Team size
not disclosedNot disclosed
Languages
not statedVendar profile field
Services
SEOVendar profile field
Technologies
not statedVendar profile field
Workflow
not documentedAgency's own words
Onboarding
not documentedAgency's own words
Reporting
not documentedAgency's own words

Company fields come from the vendor profile; only fields with status verified were checked by Vendar.

How confidence is computedLower confidence
Confidence
Lower confidence, 62 of 100
Evidence posture
thin: No independent source documents this vendor's work; treat it as a candidate only.
Capped by
Rated from the evidence on file (sources, independence, confirmed quotes), not by an editor.
Best position confidence
Moderate confidence

It starts from the data completeness and source reliability of the profile, and is capped when independent proof of work is thin. The next level is Moderate confidence. One independent claim with a measured result for the best-ranked need is the fastest way up.

Data completeness62/100
  • Who the company is: website, headquarters, founding year, team size, logo, regions served: team size, logo14/20
  • Fit: services, industries, client types15/15
  • Commercial terms: model, entry price, hourly rate, minimum term, setup fee: model, entry price, hourly rate, setup fee3/20
  • Documented work: cases naming a client and a result (target 5) and work claims overall (target 10): 23 cases with a named client and a result, 37 work claims30/30
  • Reputation: rating and review count on two or more platforms, each with 10 or more reviews: 0 platforms with a rating and 10 or more reviews; Google: too few reviews to count0/15
Trust in the data69/100
  • Who is speaking: independent sources among work claims (full marks at 40%): 0 of 37 work claims are independent0/30
  • Checked against the source page: confirmed, or half for partly confirmed: 37 confirmed, 0 partly, of 38 with a source24/25
  • Numbers backed by a verbatim quote from the source: 22 of 2220/20
  • Seen within the last 365 days: 37 of 3815/15
  • Not contradicted: claims their source no longer supports: 0 not supported by their page10/10

These two scores describe the profile itself and never change a position.

Limits and how to correct them
  • No independent source names small business work; the evidence is first-party or editorial.
  • Pricing not disclosed; budget fit cannot be checked before outreach.
  • Never verified against official sources.
  • Profile below decision-ready status: the profile is collected but not reviewed yet.
  • Use as a caveated candidate only: no independent source documents this vendor's work.
  • None of the 37 documented work claims comes from an independent source; all are the agency's own account or sources it controls.
  • Only one third-party evidence claim is normalized.
  • Best position rests on: Published by the agency on its own site.
  • 37 of 38 claims on file are the agency's own words or sources it controls; 1 come from an independent source.
  • Open: Price signal disclosed (not disclosed; asked in Before you sign)
  • Open: Every claim has an observation date (37 of 38)
  • Open: At least a third of documented work comes from independent sources (0 of 37 work claims)
  • Open: Founding year, team size and headquarters on file (team size missing)
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Evidence-weighted ranking 2026.11.7
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Verification
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Citation readiness
Candidate only, with a caveat
  • Do not infer headquarters from service-area coverage.
  • Do not treat paid visibility as organic ranking proof.
  • Do not present a source-thin profile as independently verified.
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