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A Panama Real Estate Agency Got 77% More Visitors From Google, And More Phone Calls To The Office.

A real estate firm in Panama City, serving investors, business people and retirees, wasn’t getting much traction online.

Panama City skyline across the bay
Illustration photo by Marissa Strniste (CC BY 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons, cropped. Not the client’s business.
+77%more visitors from GoogleWithin the first year
12searches on page oneIn Google’s top 10
Morecalls to the officeAs rankings grew

Every Result, At A Glance

ResultWhat It Means
12 searches in the top 10Twelve important searches reached the first page of Google.
+77% visits from GoogleOrganic search traffic grew by this much within a year.
More phone callsMore people called the office and booked by phone.
Growth from month fourThe page changes started lifting rankings and traffic by the fourth month.

Real Snapshots From The Campaign

Screenshots from the campaign. The website address and account name are blurred.

Google AnalyticsGoogle visitors, 27 Dec 2021 to 26 Jan 2022
Google Analytics: Google visitors, 27 Dec 2021 to 26 Jan 2022, with the client’s details blurred
Users from Google search up 66%, and contact-page goals from 0 to 20.
Search dataRankings, Google Panama City
Search data: Rankings, Google Panama City, with the client’s details blurred
The tracked searches in Google Panama City, with their positions and changes.

Work Done, First Year

#ActivityWhat exactlyWhen
Research And Site Fixes
1Competitor studyWhich local competitors ranked well, and whyAt the start
2Key page contentBetter content advised for the main pagesAt the start
3NavigationEasier navigation around the site advisedAt the start
4Page titles and descriptionsNew titles and descriptions advisedAt the start
5Technical fixesTechnical problems found and fixes recommendedAt the start
Listings And Outreach
6Competitor listings checkWhere the main competitors were listed locallyAt the start
7Local directoriesThe same directories advised for the agencyOngoing
8OutreachRelevant sites suggested and approached for linksOngoing
9TrackingRankings, visits and calls followed; growth from month fourOngoing
How we measured
  • Numbers from the campaign reports and the client’s own Google Analytics at the time. This case study was first published in February 2022.

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