How a new Philippines fintech grew organic traffic 37.25% in 6 months
A new fintech company in the Philippines was struggling to get noticed in a crowded market. Using our Forbes Growth System, we grew its monthly organic traffic by 37.25% in 6 months, adding more than 9,000 organic visitors.
Key facts
- Client: A fintech start-up in the Philippines (name kept confidential)
- Services: SEO and link building
- Timeline: 6 months
- Main market: The Philippines
What changed
| Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| Organic traffic growth | +37.25% in 6 months |
| Extra organic visitors | 9,000+ |
| Ranking keywords | 3K+, including key financial terms |
| Audience | 90% of visitors from the Philippines |
New brand, crowded market
The client was new to the industry and competing with established fintech brands for the same searches. It needed visibility with local users actively looking for financial products, not just more traffic.
Our Forbes Growth System
- Deep analysis of the most profitable market: keyword, traffic and authority data (Semrush, Ahrefs, Majestic) to find where the brand could win.
- A content plan built around keywords, URLs and the local market: written by people, for people, and timed around financial news.
- Publishing on hand-picked relevant sites: finance and business publications with real Philippine readership, with clean formatting and do-follow links.
- Monitoring: UTM tracking and Google Analytics to see which placements brought engaged visitors.
Quality traffic, not just more
Beyond the 37.25% traffic growth, engagement improved, with lower bounce rates and longer visits, and 90% of visitors came from the target country. The campaign also left the brand with a stronger, more diverse backlink profile.
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