Monthly SEO Report · April 2026
Sample Client Co.
sample-client.com · Prepared by Lima Web Studios
Headline metrics
Period-over-period comparison vs March 2026
Wins this month
Where we made progress
Local pack ranking
Captured #2 position for "auto detailing near me" in primary GBP service area.
Featured snippet
Won snippet for "how often should I wax my car" — driving 800+ monthly clicks.
High-DR backlink
Boston Globe lifestyle section linked to our "winter prep" guide (DR 89).
Issues to address
What needs attention
🔴 Core Web Vitals — LCP
LCP on /services landing measures 3.8s on mobile. Target ≤ 2.5s.
🟡 6 broken internal links
Stale URLs in old blog posts. Auto-redirect deployed; cleanup PR in review.
🟢 Missing alt text
14 images on /gallery lack descriptive alt. Queued for May.
Plan for May 2026
Ship Core Web Vitals fix
LCP optimization for /services — image preload, font-display swap, defer non-critical JS.
Publish 3 long-form articles
Target clusters: ceramic coating cost, PPF vs ceramic, detail interior steps.
Reclaim ~30 lost backlinks
Ahrefs recovery sweep — outreach to publishers with broken-link references.
GBP optimization
8 new service-area posts, monthly Q&A refresh, photo audit.