Hosting Server and Custom Outreach Software
Built self-hosted server environments and custom outreach scripts for early directory research, contact management, follow-up tracking, and business communication workflows.
Dean Schlenker real-world work
Custom local citation marketing tool work for structured citation workflows, NAP consistency, GPS business listings, directory tracking, Google Maps support, AI search visibility, and human-reviewed local data management.
Related completed work
These are pulled from Dean Schlenker's real work timeline and connect the service to documented website, outreach, AI, posting, SEO, and Google Maps work.
Built self-hosted server environments and custom outreach scripts for early directory research, contact management, follow-up tracking, and business communication workflows.
Submitted business listings to every early web directory and portal - Yahoo Directory, DMOZ, and hundreds of niche indexes. Built the first generation of online citations that would later become the foundation of local SEO.
Built the early IMJuice local visibility system around citation consistency, NAP cleanup, directory submissions, Google Maps support, GPS listing coverage, reputation protection, and a human-reviewed workflow for helping local businesses get found, rank higher, and receive more daily calls.
Built branded eBay storefronts with custom HTML templates, managed product listings at scale, and ran cross-promotion campaigns linking eBay sales to standalone e-commerce websites for repeat business.
Coded custom WordPress themes from PSD designs and built custom plugins for client-specific functionality - booking systems, member directories, real estate listings, and custom post types. Full-stack WordPress development.
Claimed and optimized Google Maps listings, built citation profiles across local directories, and implemented NAP consistency campaigns - pushing client businesses into the Local 3-Pack for the first time.
Optimized Google Maps listings for heating, cooling, and plumbing contractors. Built citation profiles, generated reviews, and created local landing pages targeting 'near me' searches - moving businesses into the Local 3-Pack.
Claimed and optimized Google Maps profiles for auto repair, diesel mechanics, and dent repair businesses. Ran PPC campaigns targeting emergency repair keywords with call-only ads that generated same-day appointments.
Expanded local Maps campaigns with photo updates, Q&A management, post publishing, review workflows, citation support, and service-area content to improve Local Pack visibility.
Built city-specific service pages for contractors serving multiple areas. Each page targeted '[service] + [city]' keywords with unique content, local schema markup, and embedded Google Maps.
Launched responsive websites, Google Maps optimization, and PPC campaigns for medical and dental practices to increase appointment calls and new-patient form submissions.
Built a full DAO governance platform with on-chain proposal creation, token-weighted voting, and treasury management on Ethereum. React + ethers.js frontend with Snapshot integration.
Full-stack SaaS with GPS tracking, route optimization, driver performance analytics, and customer ETA notifications for a logistics company. React + Node.js + WebSockets.
Built content and ad systems optimized for how people actually search now - full questions like 'best gym near me with no contract' instead of keywords. Optimized for intent, not just terms. Deployed across Google, AI platforms, and voice search.
Built AI search visibility strategies for client businesses using entity cleanup, structured data, useful content, source consistency, and answer-engine monitoring across ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and Perplexity-style discovery.
Built topical authority pages, structured data, service-area content, and entity consistency so a roofing company could be better understood by AI answer engines and traditional search systems.
Created an AI answer-engine content system for a dental practice, including service pages, FAQ structure, citations, schema, and consistent practice information across trusted sources.
Optimized entity information, structured data, source consistency, and topical content for a national brand so search engines and AI answer systems could better understand products, services, and trust signals.
Built AI content pipelines that generate SEO-optimized blog posts, social media content, and ad copy at scale.
Built a large HVAC content system with human-edited service pages, FAQs, city pages, internal links, structured data, and publishing workflow for long-term organic visibility.
500+ pieces of ad copy & Reels scripts monthly for an e-commerce brand using AI generation.
AI system built 23 topical clusters that support AI search visibility for a contractor network.
Optimized landscaping, carpet cleaning, painting, and insulation businesses to appear in AI answers across all major platforms.
Built structured data, service content, local proof, and topical clusters to help a landscaping company appear more clearly in AI answer engines and local organic search.
Portfolio depth
The full timeline includes 198 documented examples from 13K+ web designs and marketing projects across 11 eras of email and sms outreach, custom marketing tools, AI systems, posting, organic SEO, and Google Maps.
Common questions
Dean Schlenker is a Phoenix internet marketing webmaster with 13K+ web designs and marketing projects since 1995, including email and sms outreach, custom marketing tools, AI chatbots, AI booking systems, social media marketing, classified posting, organic SEO, and Google Maps.
Custom Local Citation Marketing Tool is part of Dean Schlenker's Phoenix internet marketing webmaster work across 13K+ web designs and marketing projects since 1995.
Most projects combine the practical pieces that make a business easier to find and easier to contact: a clear website, service pages, Google Maps support, citations, local organic SEO, email or sms follow-up, custom marketing tools, and simple ways for customers to call, ask questions, or book.
Yes. The site is structured around practical outcomes: clearer business websites, more visible local pages, Google Maps support, lead capture, email and sms outreach, AI chat or booking flows, owner notifications, and follow-up systems.