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We review your WordPress site for SEO and conversion opportunities.
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The QUIQ Pixel spots technical SEO issues in hours, not weeks.
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Our team uses AI tools and tested scripts to ship fixes and pages fast.
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SEO, Ads, conversion work and AI-search visibility share insights, not separate silos.
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Case study
Avanti: 10 to 37 monthly organic leads
Over 12 months, we rebuilt 60 WordPress landing pages and corrected indexing and rendering faults. No added paid traffic.
SEOTechnical SEOResidential & commercial landscapingToronto, ON12 months
Avanti Landscaping
10→37organic leads per monthdeduplicated forms + calls, same month year over year
Rebuilt 60 WordPress landing pages, corrected indexing and rendering faults, and increased monthly organic leads from 10 to 37 without adding paid traffic.
Organic leads / month2024–2025 year before
- 18 service descriptions made crawlable
- 2Mobile LCP reached 1.9 seconds
- 360 landing pages rebuilt
Organic leads / mo10 → 37+270%
Organic clicks / mo500 → 2,000+300%
Organic sessions / mo400 → 1,600+300%
Organic session lead rate2.5% → 2.3%-8%
Keywords in top 1020 → 120+500%
Indexed service landing pages12 → 44+267%
- 10 monthly organic leads from 400 sessions; 2.5% session lead rate.
- 640 indexed attachment and filter URLs competed with 12 indexed service landing pages.
- 36 plugins loaded site-wide; mobile LCP reached 6.2 seconds.
- 8 service descriptions appeared only after Elementor interaction.
- 4 overlapping interlock pages split internal links and search impressions.
Live pages inherited staging noindex headers
Cloudflare cached staging X-Robots-Tag headers; separated cache rules by hostname, purged responses and requested recrawls for 14 URLs.
14 pages excludedXML sitemap retained deleted project URLs
A persistent object-cache entry served stale Rank Math sitemaps; invalidated sitemap keys and excluded 26 deleted URLs.
26 stale sitemap URLsService descriptions required visitor interaction
An Elementor add-on fetched tab content only on click; replaced AJAX panels with server-rendered HTML for 8 services.
8 descriptions inaccessible| Oct ’24 | 14 | live noindex headers removed; hostname-specific cache rules deployed |
| Oct–Nov ’24 | 36 → 14 | plugins retained; WordPress templates rebuilt without unused widget assets |
| Nov ’24 | 8 | AJAX service descriptions replaced with server-rendered HTML |
| Dec ’24 | 640 | attachment and filter URLs redirected or excluded from indexing |
| Jan ’25 | 6.2 → 1.9 | mobile LCP seconds after WebP, cache and critical CSS changes |
| Feb–Apr ’25 | 60 | service landing pages rebuilt with project evidence and neighbourhood context |
| May–Jun ’25 | 240 | contextual internal links added; 4 competing interlock pages consolidated |
| Jul–Sep ’25 | 12 | weekly conversion audits checked attribution, call deduplication and form events |
The BeachesLake Ontario exposure and winter freeze–thaw cycles
1 paving guide explained base preparation and drainage; linked to project examples
LeasideMature trees; Toronto tree-protection requirements can affect excavation
1 tree-permit checklist linked to City guidance before excavation enquiries
Humber River valley, EtobicokeTRCA-regulated areas can require permission for development or site alteration
1 retaining-wall guide directed regulated-property owners to TRCA review
Downtown TorontoCommercial work occupying the public right-of-way can require City permits
1 commercial landscaping page distinguished private-site work from right-of-way occupation
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65% of audited WordPress sites had indexing errors
QliqQliq audits found those errors. Canada sees 19,000 WordPress SEO searches monthly, per Ahrefs and Keyword Planner.
19,000
WordPress SEO searches a month in Canada
960 commercial keywords across 6 service segments
Ahrefs + Keyword Planner$18
average click for WordPress migration SEO
Highest CPC among 6 service segments
Keyword Planner65%
of audited sites had indexation errors
78 of 120 sites; unintended noindex, canonical conflicts or blocked pages
QliqQliq WordPress audits30%
of agency enquiry calls went unanswered
12 of 40 agencies called during local business hours
QliqQliq mystery-shopper test| Service segment | Searches / mo | Avg CPC | Cost per lead | Top-10 ref. domains | Top-10 words | AI Overview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress SEO services | 6,400 | $16 | $160 | 210 | 2,100 | 30% |
| WooCommerce SEO | 4,800 | $15 | $150 | 180 | 2,400 | 35% |
| Technical WordPress SEO | 3,200 | $12 | $120 | 150 | 2,600 | 45% |
| WordPress migration SEO | 1,800 | $18 | $180 | 130 | 2,200 | 25% |
| Multilingual WordPress SEO | 1,600 | $11 | $110 | 100 | 1,900 | 40% |
| WordPress multisite SEO | 1,200 | $10 | $100 | 90 | 1,800 | 50% |
19,000 searches / mo total; mutually exclusive keyword clusters. Money in CAD. Cost per lead from QliqQliq Ads accounts. Source: Ahrefs, Keyword Planner, QliqQliq Ads accounts
WordPress SEO queriesAll niches
Position 1 CTR: 17.2% versus 27.1%; ads, AI Overviews and local packs reduce organic visibility. Source: GSC of client sites: 8 WordPress-service sites versus 32 cross-sector sites, 12 months
Median reviews among Map Pack top-3 agencies
49 grid points per city. Firms: WordPress SEO providers within 10 km of city centre. Review counts are observations, not ranking requirements. Source: QliqQliq Maps grid scan + agency website checks
68%
of WordPress service impressions come from mobile searches
GSC of client sites, 8 sites24%
of keywords include a Canadian city or province
Ahrefs, 960-keyword sample16%
of tracked search volume comes from French queries
Keyword Planner+22%
September search demand versus the monthly annual average
Keyword Planner, 24 months38%
of enquiries mention an existing WordPress SEO plugin
QliqQliq intake records, 400 enquiries6.4/10
top-10 results belong to agencies rather than publishers or directories
QliqQliq SERP capture, 200 queries72%
of sampled commercial SERPs show search ads
QliqQliq SERP capture, 200 queries46%
of sampled commercial SERPs show a Map Pack
QliqQliq SERP capture, 200 queries34%
of sampled commercial SERPs show an AI Overview
DataForSEO, 200-query sample310
median referring domains among top-3 agency domains
Ahrefs35%
of audited sites expose indexable internal search pages
QliqQliq WordPress audits, 42 of 120 sites25%
of audited sites have conflicting canonical tags
QliqQliq WordPress audits, 30 of 120 sites20%
of audited sites omit revenue pages from XML sitemaps
QliqQliq WordPress audits, 24 of 120 sites45%
of audited sites with field data pass mobile Core Web Vitals
Chrome UX Report, 18 of 40 eligible sites6 h
median implementation time for indexation fixes; audit categories overlap
QliqQliq implementation logs, 78 affected sites4.0%
lead rate: 400 enquiries from 10,000 organic sessions
QliqQliq analytics + call tracking, 8 client sites54/38/8
% of enquiries by form / call / chat
QliqQliq call tracking + CRM, 400 enquiries28%
of enquiries arrive outside local business hours
QliqQliq call tracking + CRM, 112 of 400 enquiries5 h 20 m
median first reply among agencies responding within 2 business days
QliqQliq mystery-shopper test, 30 responding agencies25%
of test forms receive no reply within 2 business days
QliqQliq mystery-shopper test, 10 of 40 agenciesMethod: 960 keywords · 200 SERPs reviewed · 400 service pages crawled · 120 WordPress sites audited · 40 mystery calls · GSC from 8 client sites · Updated Q3 2026
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Spot problems in hours
The QUIQ Pixel spots technical SEO faults quickly, giving your team a head start on the fixes your WordPress site needs.
Skip the weeks-long queue
Our in-house tested scripts speed up site work, so your team gets changes live while slower agencies are still planning.
Get pages moving faster
Our team pairs AI tools with WordPress page work to get lead-focused pages live in hours or days.
Check progress whenever you want
Your Glass Box Portal shows rankings, leads, spend and each change, around the clock. No chasing an account manager for an update.
Who does the work
1 team. Less silence, more action.
Founder Anton Kovalchuk, social media head Lena, a CMO, developers and SEO and PPC specialists work together. Your focus stays on leads, calls and revenue. Leave the code to us.
Toronto office, 123 Edward StSEO, PPC, dev in one team
Anton KovalchukFounder
LenaHead of social media
6 answers before you put us to work
What does a WordPress SEO agency in Canada do?
We examine your site, address search and technical problems, and improve WordPress pages for relevant searches and enquiries. Your free audit identifies opportunities to discuss.
How quickly will fixes and leads arrive?
The QUIQ Pixel spots technical SEO issues in hours; our team can ship fixes or pages within hours or days. Lead growth takes longer; timing varies by site and market.
Are first-page rankings guaranteed?
No. Search rankings aren't guaranteed. We focus on leads, calls and revenue, while your portal keeps the work and its performance visible.
What happened with Avanti Landscaping?
Over 12 months, monthly organic leads rose from 10 to 37, clicks from 500 to 2,000, and sessions from 400 to 1,600. Top-10 keywords grew from 20 to 120. Organic session lead rate fell from 2.5% to 2.3%.
How much does WordPress SEO cost?
That depends on your site's needs and the work involved. Begin with a free audit; we'll discuss priorities and scope before you commit.
Will you also work for my direct competitors?
No. We take on a single major business in each niche and region. Your direct competitors aren't on our roster.
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