45% Speed Boost, 30% Traffic Growth: How Cloudways Improved Guru SEO’s Results (Plus 50% Faster Deployments & 200% Traffic Spike Handled)

About Guru SEO Services

Guru SEO and Web Design Services is a leading digital marketing agency in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. It specializes in providing top-notch SEO and web design services.

Their focus is on results-driven strategies to help businesses boost their online presence and achieve unparalleled success in the digital landscape.

The Guru SEO and Web Design Services team consists of experts who are adept at increasing online visibility.

Major Achievements

Here are some examples of Guru SEO Services success stories:

• Increased traffic for a bedding website from 0 to 42k visitors.
• Achieved a remarkable 400% ROI in 4 months for a large crypto poker site.
• Helped a crypto news site grow its audience from 400k to 1.3 million visitors.
• Increased traffic by 28% for a legal website within just 60 days.

But what’s the secret to their success? According to Jesse Tutt, Founder & CEO of Guru SEO, Cloudways played a critical role.

Read this case study to know how Cloudways helped Guru SEO take their client results to the next level.

Cloudways: Fast loading times are crucial for SEO rankings and user experience. Did Cloudways offer a significant improvement in website speed compared to your previous hosting provider, impacting your SEO efforts?

Jesse Tutt: Absolutely. Since switching to Cloudways, our average page load time has decreased by 45%. This improvement has significantly boosted our SEO performance and enhanced user experience, resulting in a 30% increase in organic traffic for multiple clients.

Cloudways: Guru SEO manages multiple client websites. Does Cloudways offer features like multi-server management or easy site cloning to streamline your workflow?

Jesse Tutt: Yes, Cloudways excels in this area. We have multiple servers and appreciate the ability to easily clone sites and manage multiple client sites efficiently. This has cut our deployment times by 50%, enabling quicker turnarounds for our clients.

Cloudways: As Guru SEO’s client base expands, their hosting needs may increase. Does Cloudways offer the scalability to accommodate potential growth in traffic and website complexity?

Jesse Tutt: Definitely. Cloudways’ scalable infrastructure allows us to accommodate increased traffic and website complexity almost instantly. For instance, one of our client’s sites experienced a traffic spike of 200% during a promotional campaign. With our Cloudways hosting, we are able to handle it effortlessly.

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Cloudways: Testing website changes before launch is crucial. Does Cloudways offer easy deployment of staging environments to test SEO optimizations or design updates?

Jesse Tutt: Yes, Cloudways provides excellent staging environment capabilities. This feature allows us to test SEO optimizations and design updates without affecting the live site. It has been instrumental in ensuring our changes are flawless before going live.

Cloudways: Website downtime can hurt SEO efforts and client trust. How has Cloudways’ uptime and security features compared to your previous provider?

Jesse Tutt: The key reason why we migrated and have stuck with Cloudways is their superior uptime and robust security features compared to our previous provider. Our sites now boast an uptime rate of 99.99%, which has greatly enhanced client trust and supported our client SEO ranking increases.

Cloudways: Tracking website performance is essential for SEO analysis. Does Cloudways provide built-in performance monitoring tools or easy integration with third-party solutions?

Jesse Tutt: The performance monitoring tools in Cloudways help us to continuously track and analyze site performance. This is really important for our large brands as it has led to actionable insights.

Cloudways: Do some of your clients target international audiences? Did Cloudways’ global infrastructure improve website accessibility for visitors in different regions?

Jesse Tutt: Yes, many of our clients have international audiences. We have built different localized versions of websites and deployed them on servers in the respective regions. Cloudways’ global data centers have significantly improved website accessibility and load times for visitors worldwide.

Cloudways: For SEO agencies, managing multiple website hosting costs can be a concern. Did Cloudways offer a cost-effective solution compared to your previous provider, especially considering the performance benefits?

Jesse Tutt: Compared to our previous provider, we’ve been able to save on hosting, which is great, but is likely the third reason why we choose Cloudways over stability and performance.

Cloudways: Does your SEO team collaborate across different stages of a project (e.g., development, testing, launch)? How do Cloudways’ features support your collaborative workflow?

Jesse Tutt: Our team collaborates closely with our clients. We have clients in multiple time zones, and the ability for us to get Cloudways support with staging and migration has been very beneficial. 

Cloudways: Considering the performance, scalability, security, and other factors, would you recommend Cloudways to other SEO agencies that manage multiple client websites and prioritize SEO optimization?

Jesse Tutt: Overall, Cloudways has proven to be an exceptional platform. I highly recommend Cloudways to any digital marketing agency looking to improve their hosting infrastructure and for any client who wants secure and reliable hosting.