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ScottMadden SEO and PPC Case Study

ScottMadden hired Hive Digital to rive traffic to the website through both organic and paid search channels.
We have been very pleased with HIVE since we moved responsibility for marketing our business over to them. They have been very responsive, have increased our online presence, which has in turn created a significant uptick in our business. I would very highly recommend them.
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The Company

ScottMadden, a management consulting firm working in the energy and corporate and shared services sectors, reached out to Hive Digital looking for assistance driving qualified traffic to their website.

The Approach

• Ensure analytics is properly set-up to track time on-site, micro/ macro conversions, bounce rates, and identify opportunities to improve conversion rates
• Continually auditing and Implementing SEO recommendations throughout the website
• Daily paid search management of several practice areas
• Provide frequent reporting to achieve a constant feedback loop

The Results

Results from Paid Efforts

Ad campaigns were launched and paid traffic increased MoM

graph of improved ppc performance

The campaign continues to reach new users. 84% new sessions have increased to 87%new sessions

The overall click through rate for the account has increased from 34% to 51%

Goal completion have increased from 438 goals completed each year to 3,218 goals completed

Conversion rate has increased .8% to 10.17%

Cost per conversion has decreased from $118.45 to $ 30.80

Assisted conversion rate increased from 176 per year to 1,940 per year

 

Results from SEO Efforts

Monthly organic traffic jumped from >40 visits/ month to 2,400 visits/ month

graph of improvement since first engagement

Greatly improved keyword coverage (o keywords in the top 3 positions and 17 keywords in the 4-10 position increased to 75 keywords in top 3 positions, and 232 keywords in the top 4-10 positions)

 

Increase the overall number of keywords bringing traffic to the site from 51 to 5,300

 

Reduced organic bounce rate by 50%

 

Increased the amount of page views by 44%

 

Greatly increased the amount of PDF downloads by over 500%

 

Improved keyword coverage (1 keyword in the top 3 positions, 15 keywords in the 4-10 position improved to 17 keywords in top 3 positions, and 66 keywords in the top 4-10 positions)

At a Glance

Goals

• Improve organic search results
• Increase qualified traffic
• Enhance keyword coverage
• Generate awareness and leads via PPC efforts
• Lower cost per conversion for all segments
• Increase conversions and assisted conversions

Results

Monthly organic traffic jumped from >40 visits per month to 2,400 visits per month and saw paid advertising efforts become dramatically more efficient by various metrics.

Learning

Paid search advertising and search engine optimization practices share and sometimes compete for space atop search engine results pages. Hive's collaborative approach for clients using both services helps us applying learnings from each channel to a successful strategy for both.

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