increasing organic traffic over 140% for a local Cork business

This SEO case shows how Riordan SEO increased inbound lead generation by 112% within eight months.

Using a refined SEO strategy grounded in search intent and keyword research, we also delivered a 147% rise in organic traffic.

  • Website: 7entertainment.ie
  • Industry: Event Planning & Entertainment

 

Project Objectives

  • Fix technical issues and broken internal links
  • Improve search engine rankings through better keyword optimisation
  • Align content with user intent and relevant search queries
  • Drive organic search traffic via optimised landing pages
  • Boost visibility with featured snippets using high-impact blog posts
  • Build topical authority through continuous content creation

 

Key Success Indicators

  • Correct keyword placement and content structure
  • Snippets achieved through strategic content optimisation
  • Improved engagement through tailored landing pages
  • Strengthened domain authority and link profile
  • Growth in high-quality lead conversion rates

 

SEO Case Timeline: Month-by-Month Breakdown

Month 1

We began with detailed keyword research and corrected meta tags. Rankings improved in the first four weeks.

Month 2

Technical fixes and further on page SEO helped stabilise site health and improved SEO performance.

Month 3

Organic visibility surged. We removed harmful backlinks and updated internal linking structures for deeper crawl coverage.

Month 4

Our content strategy began. Focused blog content around long tail keywords earned featured snippets fast.

Month 5

We added new landing pages and applied a structured internal linking strategy. This improved crawlability and content depth.

Month 6

We started a selective link-building campaign. Each backlink was chosen to attract relevant users and boost SEO value.

Month 7

Video SEO tactics were introduced. Structured data helped target Google Search, YouTube, and carousels.

Month 8

The site reached multiple number one positions. Our refined on page SEO and blog updates pushed more organic traffic across the funnel.

 

Results & Insights

This seo case demonstrates the impact of precise search intent mapping and effective content creation.

Inbound leads rose by 112%, while organic traffic increased by 147%. Rankings expanded from 30 to 80+ keywords in the top 10.

We achieved this through technical SEO, on page SEO, and a robust content creation process tailored to the client’s target audience.

 

What This SEO Case Teaches

  • Align your SEO efforts with real search engine optimisation techniques, not guesswork
  • Use SEO tools to understand keyword intent, page structure, and keyword rankings
  • Quality digital marketing campaigns require more than volume—they need relevance and structure

 

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