Case Studies & Real Results — Proven SEO, Google Maps & Digital Growth | CMA
Real Results — Canada · USA · India

Real Business Growth.
Proven by the Numbers.

Every result on this page came from a real client engagement — a real problem identified, a custom strategy built, and measurable growth delivered. Explore case studies across roofing, plumbing, eCommerce, healthcare, hospitality, and local business marketing.

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Why Case Studies Matter

Every Business Has a Unique
Growth Problem to Solve

Poor rankings, invisible Google Maps profile, slow website, and low lead volume don't all look the same — or require the same solution. These case studies show how each problem was diagnosed and solved with targeted strategies that delivered measurable results.

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Data-Driven Strategies Only

Every strategy we implement starts with deep research — keyword analysis, competitive benchmarking, technical audit, and conversion assessment. No guesswork, no generic templates. Every recommendation is backed by data specific to your business and market.

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Industry-Specific Approaches

What works for a roofing company in Ontario doesn't necessarily work for a healthcare clinic in Toronto or an eCommerce store selling across the USA. Each case study reflects a strategy built around the specific competitive dynamics and customer search behaviour of that industry and market.

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Transparent, Measurable Results

We report real numbers — actual traffic percentages, specific ranking positions, real lead volume changes, and genuine revenue impacts. No vague "improved visibility" claims. If a strategy didn't deliver the projected result, we report that honestly and explain what we did to fix it.

6 Case Studies

Real Problems.
Real Solutions. Real Growth.

Each case study documents a real client challenge, the custom strategy implemented, and the precise results achieved — with honest timelines and specific metrics across six different industries.

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Roofing Company

Local Service Business · Ontario, Canada · 90 Days
↑ 340% Organic TrafficMaps 3-Pack Ranking4.2× More Leads
Problems Identified
Not appearing on page 1 for any local roofing keywords — zero organic traffic
Google Business Profile incomplete — no photos, services, or regular posts
Site loaded in 8.4 seconds — failed all Core Web Vitals benchmarks
Zero schema markup — no rich results appearing in Google search
Non-mobile-friendly layout — 71% of mobile visitors leaving immediately
Strategy Implemented
Full local SEO strategy — city + service keyword targeting across 12 locations
GBP fully rebuilt with photos, posts, services, Q&A, and review campaign
Site rebuilt with mobile-first design — Core Web Vitals optimised to green
LocalBusiness + Service schema markup implemented across all pages
Review generation campaign — from 6 to 47 Google reviews in 90 days
Results — 90 Days
📈Organic traffic grew 340% — from 180 to 791 monthly visitors
🗺️Google Maps 3-Pack ranking for 12 local roofing search terms
📞Monthly leads from 8 to 34 (4.2× increase) within 90 days
Page load time: 8.4s → 1.9s · Core Web Vitals: all Green
Google rating: 3.8 → 4.7 stars · Reviews: 6 → 47
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Plumbing Business

Local Service Business · Brampton, Canada · 6 Months
↑ 280% More Calls#1 Google Maps3× Website Traffic
Problems Identified
Buried on page 3 for "plumber Brampton" — generating zero organic calls
GBP missing service areas, incorrect hours, no posts or photos
Website had no title tags, no meta descriptions, duplicate pages throughout
No mobile click-to-call — customers couldn't contact easily on phones
Only 3 Google reviews vs top competitor with 80+ reviews
Strategy Implemented
Complete on-page SEO — title tags, meta descriptions, H1-H3, internal linking
GBP fully rebuilt — service areas, correct hours, 20+ photos, weekly posts
Prominent mobile click-to-call buttons added across all pages
Plumber schema markup + local citation building across 40 directories
Structured review request campaign — 68 new 5-star reviews in 6 months
Results — 6 Months
📞Monthly phone calls: 12 → 46 (280% increase from Google alone)
🗺️Ranked #1 Google Maps for "plumber Brampton" and 8 related terms
📱Mobile traffic grew 220% — bounce rate dropped from 78% to 31%
Reviews: 3 → 71 · Rating: 3.6 → 4.9 stars
💰Est. monthly revenue increase of $18,000–$24,000 from new enquiries
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eCommerce Store

Online Retail · WooCommerce · USA · 4 Months
↑ 4× Product VisibilityRich Results in Google+67% Revenue
Problems Identified
Product pages using duplicated manufacturer text — no unique content
Zero Product schema — no prices, ratings, or availability in Google results
PageSpeed score 18/100 — uncompressed 4MB product images throughout
Cart abandonment rate of 82% — complex multi-step checkout process
Category pages completely invisible to Google — no SEO targeting
Strategy Implemented
Unique SEO-optimised product descriptions written for 240+ product pages
Full Product + Review schema markup implemented across entire catalog
Image optimisation — WebP conversion + CDN = 94% image size reduction
Streamlined 1-page checkout with guest checkout option added
Category page SEO — keyword H1s, internal linking, breadcrumb navigation
Results — 4 Months
📦Organic product page traffic grew 4× — from 820 to 3,480 monthly visits
Rich results with star ratings and prices appeared for 180+ products
PageSpeed: 18 → 91 · Load time reduced to 0.8 seconds
💳Cart abandonment: 82% → 54% after 1-page checkout implementation
💰Monthly organic revenue grew 67% within 4 months of optimisation
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Healthcare Clinic

Medical Practice · Toronto, Canada · 5 Months
↑ 310% New Patients18 Page 1 Keywords4.8★ Rating
Problems Identified
Clinic not found in Google for any medical service keywords in Toronto
No appointment booking optimisation — patients abandoning contact page
No HTTPS, slow loading, outdated design — eroding patient trust
No medical schema — Google couldn't identify specialties or hours
Only 7 Google reviews vs competing clinics with 100+ reviews
Strategy Implemented
Medical SEO — specialty pages, location targeting, patient-intent keywords
HTTPS migration + full site speed optimisation (achieved 2.1s load time)
MedicalClinic + Physician + FAQ schema markup implemented
Frictionless mobile-optimised booking form with clear CTA placement
Patient review campaign — post-visit SMS review requests set up
Results — 5 Months
👤New patient enquiries grew 310% — 13 → 53 monthly booking requests
🔍Page 1 rankings for 18 medical specialty keywords in Toronto
Reviews: 7 → 89 · Rating: 3.9 → 4.8 stars
📱Mobile appointment submissions increased 240% post-optimisation
🗺️Google Maps visibility achieved for clinic specialties across area
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Boutique Hotel

Hotel & Hospitality · UK · 6 Months
↑ 58% Direct BookingsOTA Dependency Reduced3× Search Visibility
Problems Identified
95% of bookings through OTAs (Booking.com, Expedia) at 20% commission
Hotel website invisible in local Google searches for nearby travellers
Outdated site — 11s load time — losing mobile travellers constantly
No hotel schema — missing rich results (price, availability, star rating)
Poor local SEO — invisible for nearby attraction + hotel search queries
Strategy Implemented
Hotel SEO — nearby attraction + location keyword targeting strategy
Complete website redesign — mobile-first, fast, conversion-focused
LodgingBusiness + Hotel schema with room pricing and availability
Direct booking CTA optimisation — prominent booking button everywhere
Local content strategy — nearby attractions, events, location pages
Results — 6 Months
🏷️Direct bookings increased 58% — OTA dependency reduced from 95% to 61%
💰Est. £28,000/year saved in OTA commission fees from direct booking shift
Load time: 11s → 2.1s — mobile bounce rate dropped 54%
🔍Organic search visibility increased 3× for nearby traveller keywords
TripAdvisor and Google reviews increased 40% post-review strategy
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Local Service Business

Multi-Service Local Business · Mississauga, Canada · 8 Weeks
↑ 220% Website TrafficMaps 3-Pack in 8 Wks3.1× More Enquiries
Problems Identified
Zero online presence — no website, unoptimised GBP, locally invisible
All leads from word-of-mouth only — no digital customer acquisition
Competitor businesses dominated local search with 5× more reviews
Business information inconsistent across directories (wrong hours, address)
No mobile presence — missing 80%+ of potential local search traffic
Strategy Implemented
Professional mobile-first website built from scratch in 3 weeks
GBP fully optimised — complete NAP, photos, services, weekly posts
Local citation cleanup — consistent info across 60 directories
LocalBusiness schema + FAQ schema implemented throughout site
Active review campaign — 42 Google reviews in the first 8 weeks
Results — 8 Weeks
📱Website launched and ranking — 220% traffic growth in first 8 weeks
🗺️Google Maps 3-Pack ranking achieved within 8 weeks of GBP optimisation
📞Monthly enquiries: 6 → 19 (3.1× increase in 8 weeks)
Google reviews reached 42 — highest in the local competitive set
💼Digital revenue channel fully established — no longer 100% word-of-mouth
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Performance Analytics

Average Results Across
All Client Engagements

Aggregated performance benchmarks across all completed client engagements — showing typical improvements achievable through comprehensive SEO, GBP, and digital marketing optimisation.

📈 Traffic & Visibility Growth
Average across all industry verticals
Organic Traffic+290%
Google Maps Visibility+340%
Local Search Rankings+275%
Mobile Traffic+220%
AI Search Visibility+180%
📞 Lead & Conversion Growth
Direct customer action improvements
Monthly Lead Volume+320%
Phone Call Enquiries+280%
Conversion Rate+67%
Cart Abandonment Reduction-34%
Bounce Rate Improvement-48%
⚡ Technical Performance Gains
Core Web Vitals and speed improvements
Page Speed Score18→91
Load Time Reduction-74%
Core Web Vitals Pass Rate100%
Schema Markup Coverage100%
Google Review Growth+580%
Why Our Strategies Work

The Methodology Behind
Every Successful Case Study

Consistent results across different industries come from a disciplined, research-led methodology — not luck. Here is why our approach works when others don't.

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Research Before Action

Every engagement starts with a deep audit — technical analysis, keyword research, competitor benchmarking, and opportunity mapping. No assumptions, no guesswork. Every recommendation is data-backed.

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Industry-Specific Strategy

We never apply a generic template. Roofing SEO, healthcare digital marketing, and eCommerce optimisation have completely different dynamics — each requiring specific keyword strategies, schema types, and conversion approaches.

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Technical Precision

Schema markup, Core Web Vitals, mobile optimisation, and site architecture are implemented with technical precision — not left to chance. Technical SEO done correctly creates a permanent ranking advantage that compounds over time.

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AI Search Optimised

Every site is optimised for AI-powered search tools (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity) through entity-based content, structured data, and authoritative topical coverage — ensuring visibility in both traditional and AI search results.

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Review Authority Building

Reviews are the #1 trust factor and a top-3 Maps ranking signal. Systematic review generation is built into every local engagement — consistently growing the social proof that converts searchers into customers.

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Continuous Measurement

Rankings, traffic, leads, and conversion metrics are monitored weekly. Transparent monthly reports show exactly what improved, by how much, and what we are doing next to keep the growth compounding.

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Mobile-First Execution

Every site and every campaign is built mobile-first — because 70-80% of local searches happen on phones. Mobile UX, speed, click-to-call, and checkout are always optimised before desktop considerations.

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Long-Term Compounding Growth

SEO and local authority build compounding value over time — unlike paid advertising that stops when you stop paying. Each case study shows not just initial gains but sustained growth trajectories that keep improving month after month.

Our Process

How Every Successful Case Study
Gets Built

A structured 8-step process from initial analysis through long-term scaling — ensuring every engagement delivers measurable, documented results with full transparency.

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Business Analysis

Deep audit of current SEO, GBP status, website health, competitor rankings, and existing review profile — establishing a precise baseline for all improvements.

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Competitor Research

Analysis of top-ranking competitors — their keywords, backlinks, GBP strength, content strategy, and the specific gaps you can exploit to outrank them.

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SEO & Marketing Strategy

Personalised, prioritised strategy covering every element — local keywords, GBP, schema, citations, review plan, and content — with a realistic timeline and KPI targets.

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Campaign Planning

Detailed implementation plan with clear milestones, responsibilities, and success metrics for each phase — reviewed and approved before any work begins.

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Optimisation & Execution

Methodical implementation — technical fixes, content creation, GBP optimisation, citation building, schema markup, and review campaigns all executed precisely.

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Tracking & Reporting

Weekly monitoring of rankings, traffic, leads, and conversions — with monthly transparent reports showing exactly what improved, by how much, and why.

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Growth Improvements

Continuous testing and optimisation — identifying the next highest-impact improvements to keep the growth trajectory compounding month after month.

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Long-Term Scaling

Strategic expansion into new keyword territories, service areas, and marketing channels — scaling the initial results into sustained long-term business growth.

Before & After Results

Transformation Highlights Across
Every Engagement

Consistent before-and-after improvements across technical performance, local visibility, and customer lead generation — across every industry we work in.

Page Speed
18/100 Before91/100 After

Core Web Vitals Transformation

Slow eCommerce stores miss sales every second. Image optimisation, CDN, caching, and code minimisation consistently achieve Green Core Web Vitals scores across client sites.

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Google Maps
Page 3 Before#1 Maps After

Google Maps 3-Pack Ranking

GBP optimisation, review building, citation consistency, and LocalBusiness schema consistently move local businesses from buried results into the Google Maps 3-Pack within 6-12 weeks.

Google Reviews
3-7 Before47-89 After

Review Profile Growth

Systematic post-visit review request campaigns consistently grow Google review counts from single digits to 40-90+ authentic reviews — the most powerful local trust and ranking signal.

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Organic Traffic
Low Before+260% After

Organic Traffic Growth

Local keyword targeting, on-page SEO, and technical improvements consistently deliver 200-340% organic traffic growth within 3-6 months — creating a sustainable lead source that doesn't require ongoing ad spend.

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Cart Abandonment
82% Before54% After

eCommerce Checkout Optimisation

Streamlined 1-page checkout, guest checkout options, and friction removal consistently reduce cart abandonment by 20-30 percentage points — recovering significant lost revenue from existing traffic.

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Direct Bookings
5% Direct Before39% Direct After

Hotel Direct Booking Growth

Local SEO, mobile optimisation, and direct booking CTAs consistently reduce OTA dependency — saving hospitality businesses tens of thousands in annual commission fees through direct booking growth.

Client Testimonials

What Clients Say About
Their Results

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Before CMA, I was getting maybe 8 enquiries a month from Google. After 90 days of their work — rebuilding the site, optimising our GBP, and running a review campaign — we get 34 qualified roofing leads every month. The Maps 3-Pack visibility alone changed our business. Our phone genuinely doesn't stop during peak season now.
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Tyler R.
Roofing Company Owner · Ontario, Canada
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We had a WooCommerce store with 240 products that was completely invisible. CMA rewrote the product descriptions, implemented Product schema, fixed our page speed from 18 to 91, and rebuilt the checkout. Within 4 months our organic revenue grew 67%. The ROI on what we paid them was about 12:1. The best investment we made all year.
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Jessica K.
eCommerce Store Owner · USA
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Our boutique hotel was paying 20% commission on almost every booking to OTAs. CMA rebuilt our website, optimised for local traveller searches, and implemented hotel schema. Six months later, direct bookings are up 58% and we've saved over £28,000 in commission fees. The ROI was immediate and it keeps compounding every month.
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Hannah W.
Boutique Hotel Owner · UK
FAQ

Case Studies &
Results FAQ

Answers to the most common questions about our case studies, methodologies, timelines, and what results are realistic for your business.

A digital marketing case study is a detailed analysis of a real client engagement — documenting the specific business problems identified, the strategies implemented, and the precise measurable results achieved. CMA case studies include actual performance metrics: traffic percentages, ranking positions, lead volumes, conversion rates, and revenue changes. They demonstrate how targeted SEO, Google Maps optimisation, and digital marketing strategies produce real, quantifiable business growth for specific industry types and market conditions.
Case studies are the most credible evidence of an agency's real-world capability. They show specific problems solved, strategies used, and measurable results achieved — rather than generic claims. When evaluating a digital marketing agency, case studies in your specific industry are particularly valuable because they demonstrate familiarity with your competitive landscape, typical challenges, and the type of results achievable. CMA case studies cover roofing, plumbing, healthcare, eCommerce, hospitality, and local businesses across Canada, USA, and India.
Case studies build trust by providing transparent, verifiable evidence of real results rather than unsubstantiated claims. They show the specific problems a business faced, the exact strategies implemented, and the precise metrics achieved — creating a credible narrative that allows potential clients to assess whether an agency's approach matches their needs. Detailed case studies with real numbers and realistic timelines demonstrate honesty and build significantly more confidence than general testimonials alone.
Results vary by industry, market competitiveness, starting baseline, and the scope of optimisation work. However, the core strategies — proper GBP optimisation, local keyword targeting, schema markup, mobile optimisation, and review generation — consistently improve local search visibility for businesses across all these categories. We provide realistic, detailed projections for your specific situation before starting any engagement, based on your current baseline and competitive landscape — so you know what to expect before investing anything.
We have delivered case study results for businesses across roofing, plumbing, construction, healthcare and medical practices, hotels and hospitality, eCommerce stores, local service businesses, car parts and automotive, and professional services — across Canada, USA, and India. Each case study reflects an industry-specific approach tailored to the unique competitive dynamics, customer search behaviour, and conversion patterns of that particular market. View our full industry coverage at the Industries section of this website.
Yes — all case study results represent real outcomes from actual client engagements. Client names are anonymised to protect confidentiality, but the metrics (traffic percentages, ranking positions, lead volumes, revenue changes, review counts) are real figures from actual projects. We present both the challenges and the realistic timelines — because honest reporting of what was achieved, and how long it took, is more valuable to prospective clients than inflated or cherry-picked numbers. Our 4.9/5 rating across 54 reviews reflects the consistency of these results.

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