

Experiences & Gifting
Industry: eCommerce
Duration
Jan 2024 - Ongoing
Value
Tools Used
Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, SEMrush
Scope of Work
From 2024, I worked across multiple websites within a major experiences and gifting portfolio, focusing on content strategy and optimisation, technical SEO and authority-building initiatives.
Content Strategy & Optimisation
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Keyword research and content audits
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Content briefs for existing page improvements based on eCommerce landing page best practices
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Content production and ongoing monthly optimisation
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Seasonal and high-intent content strategy
Technical SEO & Site Health
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Monthly technical optimisations and website health checks
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Ongoing recommendations to improve organic performance and visibility
Authority Building
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Continuous link-building initiatives to strengthen domain authority and referral traffic
Site Migrations
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Supported pre, during and post-migration processes to minimise ranking disruption and support a seamless transition
Key Achievements
Valentine’s Day 2024 Performance
For keyword-optimised Valentine’s Day pages developed using content briefs:
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+36% increase in sessions YoY (+3,306 sessions)
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+20% improvement in average ranking YoY
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+38% increase in CTR from non-branded terms
Priority Valentine’s Day Landing Page
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+113% uplift in sessions YoY (+928 sessions)
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+111% increase in CTR
Through a data-driven content and organic search approach, the client achieved significant organic growth across seasonal and high-intent search queries.
Key Achievement - Case Study
Maximising AIO Visibility Through Content
The Challenge
'Experience Client' aimed to increase its presence in AI Overview (AIO) results to drive organic
visibility and revenue. Despite strong domain authority, many high-intent adventure
pages were not surfacing in AIO results, limiting their reach to potential customers.
Our Comprehensive Strategy
We implemented a comprehensive content strategy focused on three key areas:
Aligning Content with AI Search Patterns
•Framed headers as direct questions that match natural user queries
•Provided detailed answers that cover different scenarios of the adventures
Targeting High-Impact Long Tail Queries
•Targeted longer queries (4+ words)
•Included comparative terms such as “best”
•Optimised for location-specific information such as “driving experience in Sydney”
Content Depth
•Wrote detailed descriptions of what to expect
•Included specific venue details
•Cover all key aspects of the topic
The Results
Period: Nov-24 vs Nov-23
Key Takeaway
•Q&A format content boosts AI visibility
•Long-tail and comparative keywords capture high informational-intent searches
•Comprehensive content outranks thin pages
SEO Results Displayed
The /driving-experiences/ pages saw AIO appearance both on desktop and mobile post implementation of KSO’s content optimization recommendation on 8th October 2024
The AIO appearance occurred in November 2024 for the term “best car driving experience” which was part of KSO’s keyword selection


