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Community Advocate: advertiser leads converted into renewed packages

A local publisher needed durable search performance and a site healthy enough to be found by both search engines and AI answer engines.

Figures cover March 22–September 16, 2026 engagement window (about 6 months) · last updated from the September 16 renewal proof.

Advertiser packages closed

4

Advertiser packages closed

Advertiser leads

22

Advertiser leads

Packages closed and advertiser leads are the primary business outcomes. Search movement and technical fixes are supporting context.

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From the report

What the reporting shows

MYM September 16, 2026 renewal proof and monthly reporting.

Supporting search context

  • Desktop average position improved from 17.08 to 9.23 — page 2 to page 1
  • September clicks increased 16% to 25,907
  • September impressions increased 26% to 667K

Technical health and engagement

  • 1,072 healthy pages (previously 2)
  • 10,069+ fixes deployed
  • Reader engagement rate 71%, bounce rate 29%
  • Homepage views 205,880 (+60%)

Earlier remediation period — spam clean-up

  • 28,354 spam pages remediated
  • 627K search impressions recorded in that verified period
  • GA4 tracking verified after remediation
  • Reported separately from the July 2026 figures above — different periods, never combined

The engagement

Challenge and approach

What the business was up against, and what the work focused on.

Challenge

A local publisher needed durable search performance and a site healthy enough to be found by both search engines and AI answer engines.

Approach

Renewal activity and advertiser leads were reported alongside search visibility and technical remediation.

Services involved

The work behind this engagement

  • SEO & Local Search

    Technical, content and local search work aimed at qualified demand — not vanity rankings for keywords that never convert.

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  • AI Marketing

    AI used where it actually shortens the distance to revenue: research, production velocity, qualification and follow-up.

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  • Website Development

    Fast, crawler-visible, conversion-focused sites. Built to be measured, maintained and defended — not rebuilt every 18 months.

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