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XL-BYGG: +124% Google Views for Retail

Retail XL-Bygg
construction retailer seo

Scandinavia’s largest construction retailer, XL-Bygg, has nearly 100 independent stores across Sweden. They needed an SEO strategy for easily managing and optimizing their local digital presence, to provide the best possible customer experience for new and existing customers.

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Strategy

Step 1: Protect the brand XL-BYGG verified every location listing, allowing them to make sure that the listings are properly branded and have correct business information.

Step 2: Update the locations Once the location structure is in place, XL-BYGG can now quickly and easily update or correct local information across Google, Facebook, and other social media networks.

Step 3: Comply with the networks XL-BYGG named all their locations according to the guidelines from Google, Facebook, and other networks.

Step 4: Boost SEO Correcting categories, names, structures, images, and tags ensures the highest local SEO ranking possible for XL-BYGG.

We’ve been using PinMeTo to manage our local digital presence for over two years. The tools, support, and expertise that PinMeTo delivers have helped us increase visibility, drive more foot traffic, and optimize our online strategies.

Olle Jonstoij, Digital Communicator at XL-BYGG

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Results

Since XL-BYGG began working with PinMeTo in the beginning of 2017, they’ve increased their Google views by 124%. Furthermore, their unpaid Facebook views increased by 180%, and Direct Google Searches by 35%.

Overall, XL-BYGG experienced double or triple digit growth in almost every category, meaning they’re now much more visible in search, maps, and social.

Listings_Menu +124% Google Maps Search Results Local Business Directory_Menu +35% Direct Google Searches Guide & Reports_Menu +180% Organic Facebook Views

"We’ve been using PinMeTo to manage our local digital presence for over two years. The tools, support, and expertise that PinMeTo delivers have helped us increase visibility, drive more foot traffic, and optimize our online strategies."

Olle Jonstoij

Digital Communicator at XL-BYGG, XL-Bygg

Frequently Asked Questions

How did XL-BYGG increase their Google Maps search results?
XL-BYGG used PinMeTo to manage their local digital presence, resulting in a 124% increase in Google Maps search results by ensuring accurate and consistent listings across all locations.
What improvements did XL-BYGG see in direct Google searches?
After working with PinMeTo for over two years, XL-BYGG saw a 35% increase in direct Google searches, meaning more people were searching for the brand by name.
How did PinMeTo help XL-BYGG with social media visibility?
PinMeTo helped XL-BYGG achieve a 180% increase in organic Facebook views by optimizing their local Facebook pages and ensuring consistent branding across all store locations.
Why is local SEO important for construction retailers?
Construction retailers rely on local customers searching for building materials nearby. Strong local SEO ensures stores appear in relevant searches, driving foot traffic and increasing sales at physical locations.
What PinMeTo tools did XL-BYGG use to improve visibility?
XL-BYGG used PinMeTo’s listings management, local SEO optimization, and analytics tools to manage their digital presence across Google, Facebook, and other platforms from a centralized dashboard.

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