Case Studies

Real successes in increasing keyword rankings, driving organic traffic, and increasing conversions across a broad range of industries.

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Last updated: July 2024

Industry

Education (WordPress)

Challenge

This English Language school struggled with stagnating organic traffic and poor keyword rankings, making it difficult to attract students online despite offering a diverse range of courses.

Solution

We conducted a full SEO overhaul, including technical fixes, keyword optimisation, content restructuring, and a strategic link-building campaign. We also improved local SEO with targeted optimisations for London-based searches.

Result

Organic traffic increased by +120%. Keyword rankings improved, with several key terms reaching the first page of Google search results, including “English courses in London”. Local visibility in Central London grew with the school ranking in the top 3 for Google Maps searches.

🗓️ Nov. 2023 ⏳ 10 months 🏷️ Growth Plan

Industry

Beauty (Local)

Challenge

A small mobile hairdressing service faced low visibility in search results making it difficult to attract new clients in the competitive Essex and Hertfordshire areas. They needed to improve local search rankings to increase bookings.

Solution

We executed a tailored SEO strategy focusing on local SEO optimisation, keyword research for terms like “mobile hairdresser Essex” and “hair colouring Hertfordshire,” on-page improvements, and backlink building from local directories and beauty sites.

Result

Organic traffic grew by +185%.
Key local terms ranked on Google’s first page.
Increased local visibility led to a 40% rise in client inquiries and bookings.

🗓️ Jul. 2023 ⏳ 14 months 🏷️ Starter Plan

Industry

E-Commerce (Shopify)

Challenge

This e-commerce store, specialising in potato-based edible greeting cards for dogs ranked well in their niche, but struggled with ranking for broader search terms. They needed to attract dog owners unfamiliar with edible cards, while also targeting a competitive pet products market.

Solution

We developed a multi-faceted SEO strategy:

Keyword Research & Optimisation: Focused on broader pet-related keywords like “unique dog gifts” to reach a wider audience.
Content Strategy: Engaging blog content and category descriptions that highlighted the eco-friendly, pet-safe nature of the cards, while educating potential customers about the concept.
Backlink Building: Secured backlinks from pet blogs, eco-friendly product websites, and online gift directories.

Result

Organic traffic increased by +620%.
Continued to rank on the first page for niche keywords and significantly increased keyword market-share of broad related terms.
Significant increase in sales, particularly from new customers unfamiliar with edible dog cards.

🗓️ Dec. 2023 ⏳ 10 months 🏷️ Scaling Plan

Industry

B2B (WordPress)

Challenge

A leading UK installer of Automist® fire suppression systems struggled with low online visibility and poor rankings for industry-specific keywords, limiting their reach to potential clients across the UK. They also wanted to reach clients that were not familiar with their product.

Solution

We implemented a dual-focused SEO strategy:

Keyword Optimisation: Targeted industry-specific terms like “Automist fire suppression UK” while also incorporating broader terms like “home fire safety systems” to reach a wider audience unfamiliar with the product.
Content Strategy: Designed to inform and improve awareness.
Technical SEO: Addressed site performance issues and improved user experience.
Backlink Building: Acquired links from fire safety, construction, and home improvement websites to increase domain authority.

Result

Organic traffic nearly tripled by +241%.
Ranked on the first page for key terms, including broader, non-industry-specific searches.
Increased inquiries from both businesses and homeowners unfamiliar with Automist®.

🗓️ Jun. 2023 ⏳ 12 months 🏷️ Starter Plan

Industry

Retail (Seasonal, Wix)

Challenge

A wedding dress store in Richmond, London, struggled with low online visibility and poor rankings for key local search terms, limiting traffic from brides-to-be in the area. They also wanted to reach clients unfamiliar with their boutique but actively searching for wedding dresses.

Solution

Local Keyword Optimisation: Focused on terms like “wedding dresses Richmond” and “bridal boutique London” while targeting broader searches like “where to buy wedding dresses in London.”
Content Strategy: Blog posts and landing pages featuring bridal trends, dress styles, and shopping tips to engage users.
Local SEO: Optimised their Google Business Profile and built local backlinks from local directories.

Result

Achieved +182% increase in organic traffic and first-page rankings for both local and broader wedding-related searches.
Saw a 50% increase in boutique visits and inquiries from potential brides unfamiliar with the store from Google Maps searches.

🗓️ Nov. 2023 ⏳ 11 months 🏷️ Growth Plan

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