The fashion industry is one of the most competitive digital landscapes, where emerging brands constantly struggle to get noticed against well-established competitors with years of SEO authority behind them. For a sustainable, handcrafted clothing label failing to rank for retro and classic-style searches, this invisibility was costing them traffic and sales. They came to us for a strategic intervention — and here’s how we delivered.
The Dilemma
Our client had a strong mission and unique handmade garments, but their online presence was nearly nonexistent. A quick audit revealed a weak, low-quality backlink profile, while competitors had strong links from top fashion publications. As a result, they were buried in search results, losing visibility, traffic, and sales — and needed a way to compete.
The Course of Action
We worked on a link building campaign that focused on quality and relevance to help our client stay competitive.
In-depth Analysis:
We analyzed their backlink profile and competitors to identify top fashion sites — style blogs, sustainable fashion journals, and industry publications — for high-quality link opportunities.
Content Creation
We produced high-quality, trend-focused content covering fashion ethics, sustainable wardrobe guides, and industry trends to earn relevant, authoritative links
Strategic Outreach
We pitched our content to relevant editors and secured authentic links by focusing on trending topics like sustainability, ethical fashion, and seasonality.
Results Overview
Our partnership with the fashion brand delivered measurable, lasting growth in organic search performance.
Traffic grew from 4,900 to over 6,800 visitors within just two quarters, driven by high-quality backlinks acquired from niche fashion and sustainability sites.
Visibility increased by 80% through authoritative link placements, positioning the brand as a trusted name in the sustainable fashion market.
Keyword rankings surged, with positions 1–3 up 30% (180 to 234) and positions 4–10 up 50% (444 to 714), boosting the brand’s presence for sustainable clothing and seasonal style searches.
Number of Keywords Ranking on Google SERPs
Google Position
April, 2023
August, 2023
Percent Increase
1–3
180
234
30%
4–10
280
420
50%
11–100
444
714
60.8%
Key Wins At A Glance
38.8%
More Traffic
23.3%
More Impressions
50%
More Clicks
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