Mad Hat Maven

Mad Hat Maven is a marketing consultant at 616 Hawthorne St in Houston (77006). It was founded in 2018, which makes it older than 11% of the SEO companies we track in the city. The team is listed at 11-50 people. Its profile covers Marketing strategy, SEO.

Clients rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 5 Google reviews, fewer than the city median of 14; 80% of those reviews are five-star, against 96% across Houston. When we searched “seo agency near me” from Houston on 30 September 2026, it did not appear in the top 100; that search was led by AdsRole LLC with 100 reviews.

Where the score comes from

Those three parts give an Explorer Score of 59/100, which places Mad Hat Maven 97th of 113 SEO companies in Houston. How the score works.

Reviews in detail

80% five-star and 20% one- or two-star, against 96% and 2% across Houston. 5 reviews is more than 8% of local SEO companies have.

Google Maps check

We searched “seo agency near me” from Houston on 30 September 2026. Mad Hat Maven was not in the top 100, ahead of 0% of the 88 SEO companies checked. The top spot went to AdsRole LLC, which has 100 reviews. An SEO company that cannot rank itself for its own service in its own city has not shown it can rank you.

What the data says

Strengths:

• A contact email that confirmed as deliverable when we tested it.
• Active profiles on 5 social networks.
• Online booking on its website.
• An owner-managed Google Business Profile.
• Open seven days a week.

Check before you sign:

• Only 5 Google reviews, so the rating rests on a small sample.
• Not in the Google Maps top 100 for “seo agency near me” when we checked.
• Its own site runs on Godaddy rather than a custom build.

Best for: SEO-led growth.

Services, website and presence

Services listed

Marketing consultant (1; local median 3)

Website

madhatmaven.com — “Mad Hat Maven | PR & Digital Marketing Agency in Houston TX”

Built on

Godaddy, about 6 pages, HTTPS, domain 8.2 years old

Contact page / booking

Yes / Yes

Social profiles

X, Facebook, Linkedin, Instagram, Pinterest

Google Ads

Not seen

Google profile

Owner-managed, 8 photos, open 7 days a week

Contact email

Confirmed as deliverable

Questions to ask Mad Hat Maven

1. You have few public reviews. Can you share three recent client references?
2. You do not appear on the first page of Google Maps for “seo agency near me”. How do you win clients, and what results can you show for them?
3. Where does your own business rank on Google Maps for "seo agency near me" in this city, and why?
4. Which three clients can I look up on Google right now to see the rankings you built?
5. What do you do in month one, and what will I see in my reports by month three?
6. Do you build links, and where from?

Quick answers

Is Mad Hat Maven a good SEO company?

Mad Hat Maven is worth a look, with a couple of checks first. Its strongest signal is a contact email that confirmed as deliverable when we tested it. Before signing, note only 5 Google reviews, so the rating rests on a small sample.

How many reviews does Mad Hat Maven have?

5 Google reviews at an average of 4.2. That is more than 8% of SEO companies in Houston; the median has 14.

Where is Mad Hat Maven located?

616 Hawthorne St, Houston, TX 77006. 3 other SEO companies we list share the same ZIP code.

What does Mad Hat Maven do?

Its Google profile lists Marketing consultant. We tag that as Marketing strategy, SEO.

Sources: Google Business Profile, the business's website and our Maps check. Figures as of 17 October 2026. ← All 113 Houston SEO companies, ranked