LAv1 Press & Media Kit

Company Overview

Headline

Empowering Small Businesses to Compete & Win Online

Sub-headline

“We turn online visibility into revenue — so you don’t have to wear all the hats.”

Short description

LAv1 is a Los Angeles-based digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, local search, AI-driven SEO, paid ads (PPC), website design/development and social media management exclusively for small businesses and mid-market firms. We partner with clients to deliver measurable growth in traffic, leads and revenue via transparent, flexible month-to-month engagements.

Mission

To level the playing field for small businesses in the digital ecosystem — giving them access to sophisticated marketing strategies formerly reserved for big players, and making sure those strategies are executed with clarity, integrity and clear ROI.

Founded

1995 – 30+ years of experience navigating the shifting digital landscape.

Location

6230 Wilshire Blvd #1109, Los Angeles, CA 90048, United States.

Core services
  • Organic SEO (On-page, Off-page, Technical SEO, Content, Backlinks)

  • Local SEO (Google Maps, Local Citations, Nearby Search)

  • AI & Geo-Driven SEO (making you visible in AI assistants, like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, etc.)

  • PPC / Paid Media (targeted ads with measurable conversions)

  • Website Design & Development (responsive & conversion-optimized)

  • Social Media Strategy & Management

Key Facts & Highlights

  • Founded in 1995, making us one of the more established digital marketing firms focused on small business.

  • Month-to-month contract model (no long-term lock-ins) — a rarity in the industry.

  • Based in Los Angeles, deeply familiar with the local market + national reach.

  • Proven track record: numerous case studies showing keyword rank jumps, traffic growth, conversion uplift.

  • Early adopters of AI/LLM-driven SEO strategies — positioning clients not just for “Google”, but for the next-generation search/assistant ecosystems.

  • Transparent, jargon-free communications; built for business owners, not marketing wonks.

  • Recognized for local SEO excellence, with multiple clients ranked #1 on Google Maps and AI recommendations.

Leadership Team

Bruno Pisano, director of LAv1

Bruno Pisano

Director, SEO & AI Expert

From commanding soccer fields to conquering digital landscapes, Bruno brings the same winning strategy and leadership that made him a successful athlete to every client campaign.

Ekaterina Pisano, co-founder of LAv1

Ekaterina Pisano

Co-Founder, Strategist

Our powerhouse Co-founder went from leading content departments to tech startups before bringing her 20 years of digital marketing wizardry to LAv1.

Brand Assets (For Press Use)

Downloadables
LAv1 Logo
High-resolution headshots of Founder/CEO
Guidelines
  • Use the full-color logo on white background; if placed on dark backgrounds, use the white (reversed) version.
  • Respect clear space: at least 10px around the logo in digital use; ¼“ in print.
  • Do not modify or distort the logo.
  • When referencing LAv1: always use “LAv1” (capital L and A, lowercase ‘v’, numeric ‘1’).
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Latest Notable Case Studies & Wins 2025

  • Permanent Makeup School (Los Angeles) — Ranked #1 for “best PMU courses in Los Angeles” on Google and in AI Google Overview. Earned recommendations by ChatGPT and Perplexity. See Case Study.

  • Dermatology Practice (Orland Park) — Earned inclusion in ChatGPT/AI assistant recommendations via tailored AI-SEO workflows. See Case Study.

  • Luxury Flower Shop (Beverly Hills) — Ranked #1 for “florists Beverly Hills” in Google Maps + top organic keywords in same category. See Case Study.

Contact Information

Media & PR Inquiries

LAv1 Media Relations
Email:   info@lav1.com
Phone:   +1 (213) 842-0774
Address: 6230 Wilshire Blvd #1109, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Website:  https://lav1.com

Social Media

How to Use This Press Kit

  • Download the logo files, brand guide, photos, and fact sheet as needed for publication, blog posts, partner features, or media coverage.

  • When featuring LAv1 in external content, use the short description provided in Section 1, or request a custom quote from our media team.

  • For interview requests, by-line pieces, or expert commentary on small-business marketing, contact our PR representative via the details above.

  • Ensure any linkbacks to our site use: https://lav1.com

Why LAv1 Matters (for the Media)

  • Unique niche: Most digital marketing agencies focus on large accounts; LAv1 focuses solely on small businesses – a large and under-served segment of the economy.

  • Longstanding experience: Founded in 1995, navigating the SEO boom, mobile-first era, and now AI/LLM search.

  • Cutting-edge focus: We’re among the early adopters of AI/geo search optimizations, positioning our clients for “search as you speak” and completions via AI assistants.

  • Real, measurable results: The testimonials and case studies deliver real numbers — not just vague promises.

  • Media-friendly subject matter: Topics such as “small business marketing in the AI age”, “local SEO trends”, “AI vs Google Search”, “how small businesses can compete online”.