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SEO Case Studies

A look at real websites, the challenges they faced, the journey we took together, and the measurable results SEO delivered.

Updated 2026 · Real projects

Real results, real websites

Numbers matter more than promises. Below are anonymised snapshots of SEO projects — the challenge each site faced, the exact journey we took, and the measurable results. Every project follows the same principle: fix the foundations first, then build content and authority on top.

Note: This page is set up as a template. Swap the examples below with your own client stories — keep the same structure (Challenge → Journey → Results with three headline metrics) so every case study stays consistent with the site's design.

1 Case studies

E-commerce
Local Home & Garden Store
6 months

The Challenge

A regional home-and-garden retailer was invisible beyond branded searches. Product pages weren't indexed, the site was slow on mobile, and they relied entirely on paid ads for traffic.

The Journey

  • Month 1 — Technical fix — Rebuilt the sitemap, fixed 340+ non-indexed product URLs, and resolved crawl errors in Search Console.
  • Month 2 — Speed & structure — Compressed images and lazy-loaded them to pass Core Web Vitals; added category-level internal linking.
  • Months 3–4 — Content — Wrote buyer-intent category copy and 12 how-to guides targeting low-competition, high-intent keywords.
  • Months 5–6 — Authority — Earned local citations and a handful of relevant links through supplier and community outreach.

The Results

+318%
Organic traffic
Top 3
for 40+ keywords
−54%
Ad spend reliance
B2B SaaS
Workflow Automation Startup
9 months

The Challenge

A young SaaS company had strong product-market fit but almost no organic presence. They were competing for broad head terms far above their domain authority.

The Journey

  • Discovery — Pivoted the strategy from head terms to long-tail, problem-led keywords their buyers actually searched.
  • Cluster build — Launched a pillar page plus 20 cluster articles mapped to each stage of the funnel.
  • On-page tuning — Rewrote titles and intros around search intent; added FAQ schema for rich results.
  • Link earning — Published two original data studies that attracted editorial links from industry blogs.

The Results

+512%
Organic sessions
×3.4
Demo signups
28→61
Ranking keywords in top 10
Local Service
Independent Dental Practice
4 months

The Challenge

A single-location dental practice wanted to rank in the local map pack but was buried below larger chains with bigger budgets.

The Journey

  • Local foundation — Optimised the Google Business Profile and fixed inconsistent NAP across 30+ directories.
  • Location content — Built dedicated service + neighbourhood pages targeting 'near me' intent.
  • Reviews & trust — Set up a simple review-request flow that lifted their rating and review count.
  • On-page — Added LocalBusiness schema and sped up the mobile site.

The Results

#1–3
Local map pack
+240%
Calls from search
+87
New reviews

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