Enhancing Local SEO for School to Boost Online Presence & Enrollments

Overview
Ahmedabad Website Designing, a renowned web design, and SEO company was approached by a school client seeking to improve their online presence through Local SEO services for their website. The client aimed to attract more prospective students and parents in their local area, thus increasing enrollments and fostering the school’s growth. This case study will discuss the challenges faced by the client, the solutions provided by Ahmedabad Website Designing, and the results achieved.
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Organic Traffic
Clicks
Reviews
Challenges
- Low local search engine rankings: The school's website was not ranking well in local search results, leading to limited online visibility and reduced organic traffic from potential students and parents.
- Outdated website content: The client's website had outdated content and lacked essential information that would appeal to prospective students and parents. Consequently, the site failed to engage visitors and generate leads.
- Inconsistent local citations: The school's contact information was inconsistent across various online platforms, causing confusion for potential students and parents, and negatively impacting the website's local search rankings.
- Limited online reputation: The school lacked a strong online reputation, with few reviews and testimonials to showcase the quality of their educational programs and services.
Solutions
- Local keyword research and optimization: Ahmedabad Website Designing conducted through local keyword research to identify relevant, high-value target keywords with the potential to drive local traffic. These keywords were strategically integrated into the website's content, meta tags, and URLs to improve local search engine rankings.
- Content optimization: The client's website content was updated and optimized to provide essential information for prospective students and parents, such as details about the school's programs, faculty, and facilities. This optimization aimed to engage visitors and encourage them to consider enrolling in the school.
- Local citation cleanup and building: Ahmedabad Website Designing ensured that the school's contact information was consistent across various online platforms, including local directories and social media profiles. This consistency boosted local search rankings and provided accurate information for prospective students and parents.
- Online reputation management: Ahmedabad Website Designing implemented an online reputation management strategy, encouraging current students, parents, and alumni to leave positive reviews and testimonials on Google My Business, social media platforms, and other relevant review sites. This strategy helped improve the school's online reputation and build trust with potential students and parents.
Results
- Improved local search engine rankings: Within six months, the school's website experienced a significant improvement in local search engine rankings, with 75% of their target keywords ranking on the first page of Google search results.
- Increased organic traffic: The website's organic traffic from local searches increased by 60% during the same period, resulting in higher online visibility and a greater potential for student enrollment.
- Enhanced online reputation: The school's online reputation improved considerably, with a 120% increase in positive reviews and testimonials from students, parents, and alumni.
- Higher enrollment rate: The combination of improved local search rankings, increased organic traffic, and an enhanced online reputation led to a 35% increase in the school's enrollment rate.
In conclusion, Ahmedabad Website Designing’s Local SEO services helped the school significantly improve their online presence in their local area. The client experienced increased local search engine rankings, organic traffic, and an enhanced online reputation, ultimately leading to a higher enrollment rate and the growth of the school.
Project Details

Client
Imperial International School

Services Offered
Local SEO

Technology
On Page, Off Page

Industry
Education

Location
India

Calender
Since 2021