Case Study

How One Waste Clearance drove 91% more enquiries through high-intent SEO growth

Waste Management  ·  SEO  ·  Year-over-year
One Waste Clearance — SEO Campaign
Industry
Waste Management
Duration
Year-over-year
Service
SEO
Leads Growth
+91%
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Project at a glance.

  • IndustryWaste management
  • Campaign durationYear-over-year
  • Service usedSEO (supported by paid search)
  • Top result91% increase in leads from website activity
  • Visibility gain28% improvement in average organic keyword position (47 → 34)
One Waste Clearance
One Waste Clearance Challenge

Capturing customers at the exact moment they need to book.

One Waste Clearance operates in a location-driven and time-sensitive market, where customers are actively searching for immediate solutions like "skip hire" and "waste clearance".

Before the campaign, growth was constrained by inconsistent organic rankings across service areas, heavy reliance on paid media for lead volume, and missed opportunities for high-intent, non-branded search traffic. Their objectives were to improve rankings for service-led and location-based keywords, increase enquiry volume without inflating acquisition costs, capture more "ready-to-book" demand, and strengthen visibility across multiple UK service areas.

Our Strategy

We aligned their SEO strategy with real-world buying behaviour in the skip hire sector — targeting users actively looking to book waste removal services quickly, not just browsing.

Commercial & local intent

Commercial & local intent

Keyword research built around commercial and local intent — targeting high-volume terms like skip hire and waste clearance in specific locations.

Service & location pages

Service & location pages

On-page improvements to service and location-specific landing pages, strengthening internal linking to improve crawl efficiency and relevance.

Continuous monitoring

Continuous monitoring

Ongoing monitoring of rankings, engagement and conversion data, allowing organic traffic to grow in a way that directly supported lead generation.

The Results

Organic Search Performance

Avg. keyword position improvement (47 → 34) +28%
Total website traffic 76,630
Traffic increase year-over-year +26%
New user growth +77%
Organic engagement rate 89%

Lead & Conversion Growth

Leads growth year-over-year (4.87K → 9.30K) +91%
Key events increase +164%
Organic key events generated 2,917
SEO became a reliable lead-generation channel, not just a supporting one

Commercial Impact

SEO became an essential driver of growth for One Waste Clearance — complementing paid advertising and delivering a near-doubling of enquiries year-over-year.

As a result, the business was able to generate substantially more enquiries from organic search, improve visibility in high-intent, location-based SERPs, capture customers at the exact moment of need, and reduce dependency on ads alone. The 91% uplift in leads demonstrates an SEO strategy built for real operational demand, not vanity metrics.

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