SEO Growth Case Study for KidzCare
How we turned Sri Lanka's largest online baby and mother care store into an organic search leader, growing traffic by 584% and ranking 30+ keywords at Position #1 over 24 months.
- Organic traffic growth
- +584%
- Keywords in the Top 10
- 100+
- Keywords at Position #1
- 30+
- Client
- KidzCare.lk
- Industry
- E-Commerce · Baby & Mother Care
- Market
- Sri Lanka
- Engagement
- May 2024 · 24 months
- Services
- Technical, On-Page, Content & Off-Page SEO
A Market Leader, Hidden in Search
KidzCare is Sri Lanka's largest online portal for baby and mother care products, offering over 1,700 items from top international and local brands including Huggies, Philips Avent, LEGO and Fisher-Price.
Despite being a market leader in product range, KidzCare was struggling to convert its strong offline reputation into meaningful organic online visibility when RankPandas was engaged in May 2024.
- Huggies
- Philips Avent
- LEGO
- Fisher-Price
- 1,700+ products
1,700+ Products. Page 2 Visibility.
When RankPandas first audited KidzCare's digital presence in May 2024, several critical issues were severely limiting the site's organic growth.
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Split SEO authority
The www version of the website (www.kidzcare.lk) was not receiving traffic. A critical canonical and redirect misconfiguration was splitting SEO authority across two versions of the site.
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Weak crawl architecture
A weak crawl architecture prevented Google from efficiently discovering and indexing KidzCare's product and category pages.
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Content & visibility gaps
No blog or content section existed, so KidzCare was completely absent from thousands of monthly informational searches by Sri Lankan parents. Product and category pages lacked SEO-optimised content, missing critical keyword opportunities.
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Low organic performance
Organic traffic was critically low despite 1,700+ products, and an average position of 16.1 left the site deep on Page 2, effectively invisible to buyers. Weak landing page content and a lack of trust signals held back conversions from organic traffic.
Just 1,978 organic visitors per month
Four Pillars, One Strategy
RankPandas executed a phased, multi-layered digital strategy across four key pillars: Technical SEO, On-Page Optimisation, Content Marketing and Off-Page Authority Building.
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Technical SEO
Foundation first
Permanent 301 redirects and canonical tags were implemented and the verified sitemap resubmitted, immediately recovering split SEO authority.
- Robots.txt restructured, crawl errors resolved and all product and category pages properly indexed
- XML sitemaps created and submitted
- Site architecture repaired to flatten deep URL structures
- Core Web Vitals optimised
- Schema markup deployed across product pages, category pages and blog posts
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On-Page SEO
Full site optimisation
Extensive keyword research was conducted across all product categories to shape every page on the site.
- Meta titles and descriptions rewritten for all product and category pages
- Heading structures restructured
- SEO-focused content blocks written for all major category pages
- Internal linking strategy built and image optimisation implemented across all pages
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Content Marketing
Built from zero
KidzCare's entire content ecosystem was built from scratch, starting with a content audit and gap analysis to identify high-value informational keywords.
- Editorial content calendar developed
- Consistent pipeline of in-depth, SEO-optimised blog articles
- Baby product buying guides, diaper brand comparisons, feeding tips and developmental milestones
- Topic cluster architecture with pillar pages and supporting articles
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Off-Page SEO
Authority & backlink building
Niche-relevant link building secured backlinks from Sri Lankan parenting, lifestyle and baby care websites.
- Guest post outreach to relevant local and regional publications
- Brand mention recovery to convert unlinked mentions into active backlinks
- Google Business Profile fully optimised
- Submissions across all major Sri Lankan business directories
24 Months of Organic Growth
The results achieved over 24 months demonstrate the full impact of RankPandas' integrated SEO and content strategy.
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Organic traffic
+584.38%
Monthly organic visitors over 24 months.
Before1,978After13,587 -
Average Google position
5.7
Improved from 16.1 on Page 2 to the Top 6 on Page 1.
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Average CTR
5.8%
Up from 5.0% through strategic meta title and description optimisation.
Before5.0%After5.8% -
Keywords at Position #1
30+
Ranking #1 across all major baby product categories.
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Keywords in the Top 10
100+
Keywords ranking on Google's first page.
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Monthly impressions
416K+
Monthly search impressions at peak performance.
A Competitive Advantage That Compounds
KidzCare's digital presence is now a true and sustainable competitive advantage, one that continues to compound month over month.
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