Live, fast, and starting to climb in Google

Showing up in Google

Already appearing for the searches that bring bookings

Six weeks after launch, Google is showing Eklectic Kitchen for high-value searches people type when planning a trip. Most sit on page two today, one step from the front.

“private chef manuel antonio”

Now appearing

Your Manuel Antonio page is being shown, page two.

“costa rica cooking class”

Now appearing

The new cooking-class guide shows here, climbing.

“private chef costa rica”

Now appearing

The core search for the business, shown on page two.

“costa rica villa private chef”

Now appearing

The villa page is being shown to trip planners.

“private chef in costa rica”

First clicks in

Already earning visits, not just views.

Spanish pages are working

New this rebuild

Your Spanish Manuel Antonio page is the most-shown town page of all.

In total, 80 different Google searches now bring up Eklectic Kitchen, where the old site showed up for almost none of them.

Health check

Everything Google needs is in place

• All 43 pages indexedGoogle has every page of the site in its results.
• English and Spanish liveThe Spanish pages are new, and one is already the most-shown town page.
• The site is fast97 of 100 on Google’s speed score; the homepage loads in about a second.
• Secure and mobile-readyHTTPS everywhere, and it reads cleanly on a phone.
• Old website links still workAddresses from the old site forward to the new pages.
• Your 5.0 rating is on the site52 Google reviews, marked up so Google can show the stars.

What visitors did on the site

The header video is the most-engaged thing on the site. Keeping it was the right call.