Durango Fitness Club


homepage of durango fitness club

Project Type: SEO Sprint
Project Start Date: January 2025
Platform: WordPress
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Outcomes

This project focused on strengthening local SEO for Durango Fitness Club. Their strategy included keyword research, competitive analysis, technical improvements, content restructuring, SEO-focused copy updates, internal linking, and key changes to their site layout and Google Business Profile. The goal was to improve visibility for local searches tied to their core services without relying on ads.

  • Indexed impressions increased by 389% in 90 days

  • Click-through rate improved from 0.8% to 2.7%

  • 10+ top keywords ranking in the top 3 positions locally

  • Increased visibility in Google’s local map pack

  • New leads coming in directly from search

  • Site structure and content now built to support long-term growth


The Project

The objective of this sprint was to help this local business show up more effectively in search results to support growing and maintaining their current membership.

We did a full SEO optimization to help search engines better understand the structure of the website, the services offered, and to improve EEAT.

In the first couple of months after optimization, impressions improved by about 10,000.

graph showing an increase in SEO impressions

This graph shows a 10k increase in impressions in the first few months.

More importantly, CTR improved, indicating we had improved search intent. This will help both current member and new members find the pages and information they are seeking.

graph showing a 4% improvement in CTR

This graph shows a 4% improvement in CTR in the first few months.

Additionally, many primary keywords move up from page 2 to page 1 in search results, helping them grow their business and better advertise their offerings.

example of a keyword durango pool from the durango fitness analytics

Many service keywords moved from page 2 to page 1 in the first few months.

Khara Wolf

Hi, I’m Khara Wolf, the owner of Websites by Khara, a web design and SEO company for small business. With 12 years of professional experience in marketing, graphic design, website design and development, and SEO, I serve clients in Durango Colorado and worldwide. As a Squarespace website designer, platinum Circle Member, and certified SEO expert, I am passionate about providing educational resources to help small business owners move the revenue needle.

https://www.websitesbykhara.com
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