Case Study

MK Pest Control SEO Case Study

MK Pest Control engaged WS Labs to build dominant organic search visibility across Perth for pest control and cockroach control keywords. The campaign spanned technical optimisation, large-scale content production, and a structured backlink acquisition strategy.

SEO CampaignPerth, Western AustraliaTimeline: Ongoing

Overview

MK Pest Control engaged WS Labs to build dominant organic search visibility across Perth for pest control and cockroach control keywords. The campaign spanned technical optimisation, large-scale content production, and a structured backlink acquisition strategy.

Client

MK Pest Control

Engagement

Technical SEO, Content Strategy, Link Building, Local SEO

Delivery window

Ongoing

Objectives

  • Rank for "Perth Pest Control" and "Perth Cockroach Control" on Google AU
  • Build a strong, diverse backlink profile to establish domain authority
  • Produce optimised content targeting local pest control intent
  • Create a sustainable SEO foundation for long-term rankings

Challenge

Building authority and ranking in a competitive local pest control market where established competitors had years of domain history.

MK Pest Control had strong service quality but limited organic visibility — failing to capture high-intent Perth-based searches for pest and cockroach control services.

Solution

WS Labs executed a full-stack SEO campaign: 3,000+ page optimisations, targeted keyword content, structured backlink profiles, and consistent authority-building across the web.

Implementation

Phase 1

Technical SEO audit and optimisation

Conducted a comprehensive audit and optimised 3,000+ pages for metadata, schema, crawlability, and Core Web Vitals.

Phase 2

Keyword and content strategy

Built a targeted content plan around Perth pest control, cockroach control, and service-specific keywords driving local search intent.

Phase 3

Link building and authority development

Executed a structured backlink campaign across article submissions, web 2.0 properties, business listings, and high-authority syndication.

Phase 4

Local SEO and citation building

Built consistent local citations, Google-aligned business profiles, and location-targeted landing pages for Perth suburbs.

Delivered

  • Active ranking campaign for "Perth Pest Control" and "Perth Cockroach Control"
  • 3,000+ pages optimised for local search intent
  • Diverse, high-quality backlink profile built across authority sources
  • Ongoing content and citation growth sustaining ranking momentum

3,000+

Pages optimised

150+

Backlinks built

Top 10

Target keywords

"WS Labs built us a serious SEO foundation — the kind that actually moves rankings over time."

MK Pest Control Team

FAQs

What was the scope of the MK Pest Control SEO campaign?+

A full-stack campaign covering 3,000+ page optimisations, targeted content production, local citations, and structured backlink building.

What keywords was the campaign targeting?+

Primarily "Perth Pest Control" and "Perth Cockroach Control" on Google AU, with service-specific and suburb-level supporting keywords.

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