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Case Study - SHOPIFY E-COMMERCE SEO · BRIDAL JEWELLERY

AB Ellie: 19 #1 US Rankings - Including "Bridal Earrings" + "Wedding Earrings"

US bridal & wedding jewellery eCommerce brand on Shopify. Pre-engagement, head-term commercial keywords sat outside the top 30. Four months of full-stack eCommerce SEO - technical, collection pages, product pages, schema, content - produced 19 position #1 rankings, US-wide #1 for the two highest-volume category head terms, and an 800% year-on-year lift in non-branded organic clicks.

19 4 months · US

Position #1 rankings

#1 US

"Bridal Earrings" + "Wedding Earrings"

+800%

YoY non-branded organic clicks

4 mo

Engagement window

ECOMMERCE GOOGLE ADS: +1,390% RevenueRead the ECOMMERCE GOOGLE ADS case study →SEO: +260% ClicksRead the SEO case study →GOOGLE ADS · UK FURNITURE E-COMMERCE: 9.31x ROASRead the GOOGLE ADS · UK FURNITURE E-COMMERCE case study →ECOMMERCE PPC: 8.87x ROASRead the ECOMMERCE PPC case study →SEO: +4,810% TrafficRead the SEO case study →GOOGLE ADS: 7.23x ROASRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →SEO: +23 Keywords in Top 3Read the SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: #1 Map Pack Across Entire CityRead the LOCAL SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +520% Local LeadsRead the LOCAL SEO case study →SEO: +442% Organic PipelineRead the SEO case study →SEO: +520% Organic TrafficRead the SEO case study →SEO: +£1.6M Organic RevenueRead the SEO case study →SEO: 6.5x Organic LeadsRead the SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +520% Organic LeadsRead the LOCAL SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +286% Organic LeadsRead the LOCAL SEO case study →SEO: £4.2M Annual Organic RevenueRead the SEO case study →SEO: +364% Organic EnquiriesRead the SEO case study →SEO: +£1.6M Incremental Organic Revenue (Year 1)Read the SEO case study →SEO: +3,120 Monthly Organic Visits (from Zero)Read the SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +46 Qualified Leads/Month (from 0)Read the LOCAL SEO case study →GOOGLE ADS: 12x Shopping ROAS (from 3.1x)Read the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: £1.6M Pipeline Influenced (Year 1)Read the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: £494K Pipeline From Competitor Searches (Year 1)Read the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: -72% Cost Per Acquisition ReductionRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: 185 Qualified Enquiries in 90 DaysRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: 88 Vendor Valuations in 90 DaysRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: £585K Contract Value Won in 6 MonthsRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: 124 New Client Enquiries in 4 MonthsRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS · LUXURY E-COMMERCE: +1,386% Revenue growth in 7 monthsRead the GOOGLE ADS · LUXURY E-COMMERCE case study →LOCAL SEO · HEALTHCARE: $0 Monthly ad spendRead the LOCAL SEO · HEALTHCARE case study →GOOGLE ADS · B2B SAAS: Record All-time leads (any 3-month period)Read the GOOGLE ADS · B2B SAAS case study →TECHNICAL SEO · B2B SAAS: Top Of search for "insurance software"Read the TECHNICAL SEO · B2B SAAS case study →GOOGLE ADS · PREMIUM BEAUTY: +65% Profit lift in 3 monthsRead the GOOGLE ADS · PREMIUM BEAUTY case study →SHOPIFY E-COMMERCE SEO · BRIDAL JEWELLERY: 19 Position #1 US rankings in 4 monthsRead the SHOPIFY E-COMMERCE SEO · BRIDAL JEWELLERY case study →B2B SEO · CAREER HISTORY: £100,000s Saved - pre-launch catchRead the B2B SEO · CAREER HISTORY case study →SEO · SAAS · CRYPTO: $1m+ Organic revenue, 6 monthsRead the SEO · SAAS · CRYPTO case study →SEO · CRYPTO GAMING · IGAMING: 2,000+ Organic users, 3 monthsRead the SEO · CRYPTO GAMING · IGAMING case study →GOOGLE ADS · HEALTHCARE PPC · REGULATED RETAIL: 7× ROAS in first 30 days of compliant deliveryRead the GOOGLE ADS · HEALTHCARE PPC · REGULATED RETAIL case study →GOOGLE ADS · PET ECOMMERCE: 5× Revenue increase in 2 monthsRead the GOOGLE ADS · PET ECOMMERCE case study →ECOMMERCE GOOGLE ADS: +1,390% RevenueRead the ECOMMERCE GOOGLE ADS case study →SEO: +260% ClicksRead the SEO case study →GOOGLE ADS · UK FURNITURE E-COMMERCE: 9.31x ROASRead the GOOGLE ADS · UK FURNITURE E-COMMERCE case study →ECOMMERCE PPC: 8.87x ROASRead the ECOMMERCE PPC case study →SEO: +4,810% TrafficRead the SEO case study →GOOGLE ADS: 7.23x ROASRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →SEO: +23 Keywords in Top 3Read the SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: #1 Map Pack Across Entire CityRead the LOCAL SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +520% Local LeadsRead the LOCAL SEO case study →SEO: +442% Organic PipelineRead the SEO case study →SEO: +520% Organic TrafficRead the SEO case study →SEO: +£1.6M Organic RevenueRead the SEO case study →SEO: 6.5x Organic LeadsRead the SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +520% Organic LeadsRead the LOCAL SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +286% Organic LeadsRead the LOCAL SEO case study →SEO: £4.2M Annual Organic RevenueRead the SEO case study →SEO: +364% Organic EnquiriesRead the SEO case study →SEO: +£1.6M Incremental Organic Revenue (Year 1)Read the SEO case study →SEO: +3,120 Monthly Organic Visits (from Zero)Read the SEO case study →LOCAL SEO: +46 Qualified Leads/Month (from 0)Read the LOCAL SEO case study →GOOGLE ADS: 12x Shopping ROAS (from 3.1x)Read the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: £1.6M Pipeline Influenced (Year 1)Read the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: £494K Pipeline From Competitor Searches (Year 1)Read the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: -72% Cost Per Acquisition ReductionRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: 185 Qualified Enquiries in 90 DaysRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: 88 Vendor Valuations in 90 DaysRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: £585K Contract Value Won in 6 MonthsRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS: 124 New Client Enquiries in 4 MonthsRead the GOOGLE ADS case study →GOOGLE ADS · LUXURY E-COMMERCE: +1,386% Revenue growth in 7 monthsRead the GOOGLE ADS · LUXURY E-COMMERCE case study →LOCAL SEO · HEALTHCARE: $0 Monthly ad spendRead the LOCAL SEO · HEALTHCARE case study →GOOGLE ADS · B2B SAAS: Record All-time leads (any 3-month period)Read the GOOGLE ADS · B2B SAAS case study →TECHNICAL SEO · B2B SAAS: Top Of search for "insurance software"Read the TECHNICAL SEO · B2B SAAS case study →GOOGLE ADS · PREMIUM BEAUTY: +65% Profit lift in 3 monthsRead the GOOGLE ADS · PREMIUM BEAUTY case study →SHOPIFY E-COMMERCE SEO · BRIDAL JEWELLERY: 19 Position #1 US rankings in 4 monthsRead the SHOPIFY E-COMMERCE SEO · BRIDAL JEWELLERY case study →B2B SEO · CAREER HISTORY: £100,000s Saved - pre-launch catchRead the B2B SEO · CAREER HISTORY case study →SEO · SAAS · CRYPTO: $1m+ Organic revenue, 6 monthsRead the SEO · SAAS · CRYPTO case study →SEO · CRYPTO GAMING · IGAMING: 2,000+ Organic users, 3 monthsRead the SEO · CRYPTO GAMING · IGAMING case study →GOOGLE ADS · HEALTHCARE PPC · REGULATED RETAIL: 7× ROAS in first 30 days of compliant deliveryRead the GOOGLE ADS · HEALTHCARE PPC · REGULATED RETAIL case study →GOOGLE ADS · PET ECOMMERCE: 5× Revenue increase in 2 monthsRead the GOOGLE ADS · PET ECOMMERCE case study →

Common Problems

Small Business SEO Problems We Fix Every Week

Big Agencies Ignore Small Budgets

Enterprise agencies won't touch you. Boutique agencies charge enterprise prices. Many companies are stuck in the middle with no viable option.

You Don't Understand Their Reports

Excel sheets, jargon, analytics dashboards that don't connect to revenue. Where's the plain English?

Cheap SEO Delivers Cheap Results

£99/month sounds good until nothing happens. Low-quality link building and thin content tanks your site's reputation.

No Transparency on Strategy

You never know what's being done. Calls with vague answers. Bills that don't add up. Too many agencies operate like black boxes.

Long-Term Contracts Lock You In

Tied to an agency that isn't delivering? Too bad - you're stuck for 12+ months. Consider whether that contract is worth the risk.

Results That Don't Match Your Goals

Lots of traffic but no leads. Lots of clicks but no sales. Wrong metrics entirely. Companies deserve better from their marketing partners.

Our Approach

Why We're Different

We Audit First, Then Propose

No guessing. We crawl your site, analyse competitors, identify quick wins and long-term content opportunities. You see exactly what we found before spending a pound.

Transparent, Plain-English Reporting

Monthly reports show what moved (rankings, organic traffic, leads), why it moved, and what happens next. We integrate analytics data so you see the full picture - no spreadsheet soup.

ROI-Focused From Day One

We don't chase rankings - we chase leads, phone calls, and online sales. Your KPIs are our KPIs. Every link building campaign and content piece ties back to revenue.

Flexible, No-Contract Partnerships

Month-to-month terms. You stay because we're delivering, not because you're locked in. Fair price, fair terms. Unlike many agencies, we earn your business every month.

Link Building for Small Business

Why Link Building Is Essential for Small Companies

Link building remains one of the most important ranking factors for small businesses competing in crowded markets. Without quality backlinks, even the best on-page content struggles to rank against established competitors. Yet many agencies either skip link building entirely or use low-quality tactics that put your site at risk.

At Visionary, our link building approach is built around editorial outreach, digital PR, and content-led campaigns. We secure links from relevant industry publications, local news outlets, and authoritative blogs - the kind of links that move rankings and build lasting domain authority. Every link building campaign is tailored to your niche, whether you're a local service company or a growing eCommerce brand.

For SMEs especially, link building can be the differentiator between page two and the top three. Focused, white-hat link building consistently outperforms generic, volume-led approaches. We apply the same principles - relevance, quality, and consistency - to every small business we work with.

Full Scope

Included in All SEO Packages

Dedicated account manager
Monthly transparent reporting (English, not jargon)
Quarterly strategy reviews
Rank tracking (all tracked keywords)
Technical SEO monitoring
Competitor tracking & benchmarking
Keyword opportunity identification
Google Analytics 4 setup & optimisation
Google Search Console monitoring
Flexible, month-to-month contracts
Content performance analytics
Responsive, UK-based support team

Content Strategy

How Content Marketing Drives Organic Traffic for Small Companies

Content is the foundation of every successful SEO campaign. For small companies, a well-planned content strategy can level the playing field against larger competitors with bigger marketing budgets. The key is creating content that answers the questions your potential customers are already searching for - not content for content's sake.

Our content process starts with keyword research and competitive analysis. We identify content gaps where your competitors rank but you don't, then build a content calendar targeting those opportunities. Each piece of content is optimised for search intent, structured with proper heading hierarchy, and supported by internal linking and link building outreach.

Analytics play a critical role in refining content strategy over time. We track which content pages drive traffic, which convert visitors into leads, and which need updating. This data-driven approach ensures your marketing investment compounds - every new piece of content strengthens your overall organic visibility and builds on the link building authority you've already established.

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Years specialism
100%
Senior specialists
0
Long-term contracts
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What We Deliver

Our SEO & Google Ads Services

SEO Audits & Strategy

Deep-dive technical audit, competitor analysis, and a custom SEO roadmap. Know exactly what content gaps exist and what needs fixing.

On-Page & Technical SEO

Site structure, page optimisation, Core Web Vitals, schema markup. Get the fundamentals right so Google ranks your content higher.

Local SEO (Google Business Profile)

Dominate local search results. Google Maps, reviews, local citations. Perfect for service businesses and multi-location companies across the UK.

Link Building & Authority

Quality backlinks from relevant, authoritative sites. Our link building campaigns build domain authority the right way - no shortcuts, no spam. Every link is editorially earned.

Google Ads & PPC Advertising

Search Ads, Shopping Ads, Performance Max. Highly targeted advertising campaigns optimised for leads and sales, not just clicks. Complementary to your organic strategy.

Ongoing SEO & Content Optimisation

Monthly management, keyword monitoring, content updates, and continuous A/B testing. Stay ahead of competitors with fresh, relevant content that drives traffic.

Step by Step

How We Work - 6 Simple Steps

01

Discovery Call

We learn your business, goals, budget, and past experiences with other agencies. No sales pitch - genuine conversation about what companies like yours actually need.

02

Technical & Competitive Audit

Full site audit, competitor benchmarking, keyword research, and opportunity mapping. You get a detailed audit report with content and link building priorities.

03

Strategy & Proposal

Custom SEO roadmap with prioritised actions, timelines, and expected outcomes. You approve the plan before we start. We outline content strategy, link building targets, and analytics KPIs.

04

Implementation

We handle technical fixes, on-page optimisation, link building outreach, and content creation. You focus on running your business while we drive organic traffic.

05

Monthly Reporting & Optimisation

Transparent reports on progress, analytics insights, content performance, and next month's focus areas. Regular strategy calls included.

06

Results Tracking & Scaling

Once traction builds, we identify scaling opportunities - whether that's advertising via Google Ads, expanded link building, new content themes, or new markets.

Why Us

Why Small Businesses Choose Visionary Marketing

No Long-Term Contracts

Month-to-month only. Stay because you're getting results, not because you're locked in. Unlike many agencies, we don't need contracts to retain companies.

Transparent Reporting

No jargon, no fluff. Monthly reports with analytics show traffic, leads, revenue impact - in plain English.

Senior-Led Strategy

Your account managed by experienced strategists, not junior staff. Your business gets proper attention from specialists who understand how small companies grow.

ROI-Focused Approach

We optimise content and link building for leads and sales - not just rankings. If it doesn't drive business results, we're not doing it.

UK-Based Support

Real people, real timezones. Call or email us directly. No offshore support queues or language barriers. We're one of the few agencies that still offer this.

Proven Case Study Results

Every case study and testimonial on our site comes from a real, named client - businesses like yours.

Flexible & Scalable

Start with SEO, add Google Ads advertising later. Grow at your pace. We adjust content strategy and link building as your business evolves.

Fair Pricing, No Surprises

Fixed monthly fees, no hidden charges. Know exactly what you're paying for and what marketing deliverables you'll get.

FAQ

Common Questions About Our SEO Services

Pricing starts at £1,300/month for standard scopes, up to £2,500/month for complex work. For proven companies with strong attribution and a track record, we're also happy to work on performance-based or hybrid terms. You work directly with Chris - a top proven expert with 15+ years' experience - never handed off to a junior. Custom quotes based on competition level, goals, and scope. No hidden fees.

Organic SEO takes 8-12 weeks to show significant movement, 3-6 months for strong traction. Content and link building compound over time. Google Ads advertising can drive traffic and results within 1-2 weeks. We set realistic timelines upfront.

We offer one-off audit and strategy packages (£1,200-£2,500) if you prefer to implement independently. Or consider starting with our Google Ads service - from £850/month (or 10% of ad spend) with often faster ROI for quick cash flow.

Never. No black-hat techniques, no link schemes, no keyword stuffing. Our link building is editorially earned. We follow Google best practices. Your site's reputation is worth more than a short-term ranking bump.

No agency can. Any agencies promising guarantees are lying. We guarantee transparent reporting, honest effort, and measurable improvements. Rankings follow strategy, content quality, and link building - not promises.

SEO audits, on-page and technical optimisation, link building, content creation, monthly reporting, strategy reviews, and dedicated account management. See the 'What's Included' section above for full details.

Yes. We specialise in SEO and Google Ads advertising. This focus means deeper expertise in what actually drives qualified traffic. For other marketing services, we can recommend trusted partners.

Month-to-month contracts. Cancel anytime with 30 days' notice. No penalties, no fine print. We'd rather you stay because our content, link building, and marketing strategy is delivering.

Monthly. Reports include rankings, organic traffic, leads generated, cost per lead, analytics insights, and next month's priorities. Plus quarterly strategy calls to discuss content performance and adjust approach.

We're honest. In discovery, we assess viability and competitive landscape. If we think it's a poor fit, we'll tell you rather than waste your money. But we've delivered results across 30+ industries for companies of all sizes.

Unlike many agencies, we don't outsource link building or content. Every campaign is managed by senior UK-based specialists, and every case study on our site is from a real, named client. Consider the difference that hands-on expertise makes versus agencies that rely on junior staff or offshore teams.

Content is fundamental. Search engines reward companies that publish helpful, relevant content consistently. We develop content strategies targeting high-intent keywords, supported by link building to boost authority. Strong content combined with technical SEO is how small companies compete with larger competitors.
"Chris is a real master of SEO and PPC. I'll never forget the time he discovered what could have been a catastrophic SEO issue, prior to a new big website launch that would have cost the business £100,000s (that every other so-called SEO expert we'd engaged had missed)."
Sean Ball

Director of Marketing, durhamlane

durhamlane

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