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Case study · Beauty & Cosmetics · USA

urbandecay.com: SEO results for a beauty & cosmetics business

urbandecay.com is a beauty & cosmetics website serving the United States. Third-party data puts its organic search traffic at around 397.8k visits a month across 70.8k ranking keywords. Of the 15 target keywords tracked for this project, 14 now rank first on Google and 15 sit in the top three.

  • 14 keywords at #1
  • 15 in the top 3
  • 6 newly ranked keywords
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397.8kOrganic traffic / mo
70.8kRanking keywords
15Target keywords tracked
14Ranking #1
15In the top 3
8New or improved

Traffic and keyword totals are SEMrush estimates. Target keyword positions come from the client ranking report for USA.

Project overview

Ecommerce SEO for urbandecay.com

Online stores win most of their organic revenue on category and product searches, so the focus is category architecture, product page optimisation, structured data and crawl control for filters and variants.

Rankings now in first position include “Eyeshadow primer”, “Shadowy eyes makeup”, “Smokey eye makeup”, “All nighter long”.

  • Industry: Beauty & Cosmetics
  • Market: USA
  • Search markets tracked: USA
  • Website: urbandecay.com
Ecommerce SEO focus areas for a beauty & cosmetics website
Performance

Performance data for urbandecay.com

Every number below comes from the project data: SEMrush figures for traffic, keywords and Authority Score where available, and the client ranking report for target keyword positions (USA). No figures are estimated or modelled.

397.8kMonthly organic trafficSEMrush
70.8kRanking keywordsSEMrush
15Target keywords trackedRanking report
14 / 15Target keywords at #1Ranking report
Keywords by Google positionBaseline Current
Target keywords by Google position, baseline versus current, for urbandecay.com0481216714#1212–34–1011+6Not ranked
Baseline → current, per keywordBaseline Current · NR = not ranked
Each target keyword's baseline and current Google position for urbandecay.comNR105#1Eyeshadow primerShadowy eyes makeupSmokey eye makeupAll nighter longAll nighter matte water…Naked palettePalette moondustNaked eyeshadow paletteMoondust eye paletteNaked eyeshadowNaked makeup paletteHeat palette makeupMoondust eyeshadow pale…Ud moondust space cowboyBlonde mascara

Chart shows up to 15 target keywords; the full list is in the rankings table below.

Website stats

Organic search snapshot

The SEMrush overview captured for this project.

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The stats screenshot for this project is hosted externally. It shows organic traffic and ranking keyword data for urbandecay.com.

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Keyword rankings

Target keywords: before vs now

“Not ranked” means the page was outside the tracked positions when work began.

Keyword rankings in Google (USA), from the client ranking report
KeywordBaselineCurrentMovement
Eyeshadow primerNot ranked1New
Shadowy eyes makeupNot ranked1New
Smokey eye makeupNot ranked1New
All nighter long11Held
All nighter matte waterproof setting sprayNot ranked1New
Naked palette11Held
Palette moondust11Held
Naked eyeshadow palette11Held
Moondust eye palette11Held
Naked eyeshadow11Held
Naked makeup palette11Held
Heat palette makeupNot ranked1New
Moondust eyeshadow paletteNot ranked1New
Ud moondust space cowboy21▲ 1
Blonde mascara32▲ 1
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