Full Service Search Agency
We Turn Search Into
Scalable Revenue.
SEO · AI Search · Paid Search · Content
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area · Serving Clients Nationwide
Revenue Influenced
Avg. Organic ROI
Brands Scaled
Who I've Worked With
The Problem
Your traffic is up.
Your revenue did not move.
Most agencies optimize for rankings and traffic. Metrics that look great in reports but do not show up in your P&L. You end up paying for visitors who never convert.
Our Approach
We build search
that compounds.
Every keyword we target, every page we build, every paid dollar we manage starts with one question: will this move the revenue needle? If not, we do not do it.
Full Service Digital Expertise
Six disciplines. One revenue goal.
Proven Outcomes
The Work Speaks
Real clients. Real numbers. No exceptions.
SaaS Client
3.1x
organic revenue in 12 months
Medical Clinic
218%
increase in leads
Professional Services
$3.2M
pipeline attributed to organic
Who We Work With
Industries We Service
We specialize in YMYL industries — where trust, authority, and E-E-A-T are the difference between ranking and being invisible.
Plastic Surgeons, Dentists & Chiropractors
Medical Practices
Medical is the heart of YMYL search — Google scrutinizes every trust signal on your site, from provider credentials to content quality to patient reviews. We build authority-first strategies that earn top rankings for high-value procedures and drive a consistent flow of qualified patient inquiries.
What Our Partners Say
“Bryan doesn't just grow traffic. He grows revenue. The most strategic SEO partner we have worked with.”
VP of Marketing, [Client]
“Finally an agency that talks in dollars, not rankings. Brown Bear delivered real business impact from month one.”
Head of Growth, [Client]
Meet Your Strategist
Bryan Passanisi
Founder, Brown Bear Digital
With 15 years of in-house experience across SEO, AI search, and paid strategy, I have led teams, built programs from the ground up, and worked alongside the most respected names in search marketing.
I founded Brown Bear because I believed there was a better way. One where business owners and marketing teams could work directly with real experts, not account managers, and scale with a concentrated group of the best search marketers in the industry.
- 15 years in-house across SEO and search
- Led teams and strategy at notable agencies and brands
- Worked with the most respected names in search marketing
Who Is Brown Bear
Built Different. On Purpose.
Brown Bear is a search-focused agency with deep expertise in SEO, AI Search, Paid Search, and Performance Content, based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Most agencies sell you a team. What you get is a junior strategist working from a playbook. At Brown Bear, the experts are the ones doing the work. Every strategy, every campaign, every recommendation comes from senior-level practitioners who have been in the trenches at the highest levels of search.
Our mission is to bring high-level search strategy to all types of businesses and give owners and marketing teams direct access to the people who can actually move the needle. No handoffs. No layers. Just a concentrated group of the best search marketers doing the work they know best.
Our Mission
Bring high-level search strategy to all types of businesses
Our Model
Work directly with experts, not account managers
Our Standard
The best search marketers, focused and concentrated