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The Shiatsu & Massage Center

Google clicks grew 21x in one year

The Shiatsu & Massage Center is a massage spa in Waikiki, Honolulu. Offshore Marketers runs its SEO and blog, writing clear answers to the questions people search before and after a massage.

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The Shiatsu & Massage Center case study
21xClicks from Google
19xVisits from search
7.1Average Google position
Industry:
Massage spa
Location:
Waikiki, Honolulu
Blog posts:
143 since March 2025

Where it started

In July to September 2025 the site got 751 clicks from Google, at an average position of 27.1. Most clicks came from people who already knew the spa by name.

Google Search Console, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2025: 751 clicks, average position 27.1.
Google Search Console, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2025: 751 clicks, average position 27.1.

Research and content plan

We looked at what massage clients ask Google, then planned posts that answer those questions in plain words.

  • Keyword research on the questions people search after a massage
  • A written content plan built around those questions
  • Topics on massage types, aftercare and how a massage feels
143Blog posts since March 2025
About 7New posts every month

Posts that answer questions

Four posts on how people feel after a massage now bring in 65% of all clicks from Google.

  • Why you feel exhausted after a massage: 4,462 clicks
  • Massage flu symptoms and recovery: 2,413 clicks
  • Can a massage make you sick: 2,165 clicks
  • Detox symptoms after a massage: 1,333 clicks
1.23MTimes shown on Google
65%Of clicks from 4 posts
Top pages, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026. The top four posts brought 10,373 of 16,018 clicks.
Top pages, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026. The top four posts brought 10,373 of 16,018 clicks.
Top searches, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026. "Massage flu" ranks at position 1.9.
Top searches, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026. "Massage flu" ranks at position 1.9.

The results

The same three months, one year apart, side by side.

21xmore clicks from Google
Jul to Sep 2025
751 clicks
Jul to Sep 2026
16,018 clicks
7.1Rank, was 27.1
1.23MShown, was 46.6K
20,608Visits, was 1,076

What made it work: steady publishing, and posts that answer what massage clients really ask.

Google Search Console, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026: 16k clicks, average position 7.1.
Google Search Console, 1 Jul to 30 Sep 2026: 16k clicks, average position 7.1.
The full 16 months in Search Console. Blue is clicks, purple is times shown, orange is position.
The full 16 months in Search Console. Blue is clicks, purple is times shown, orange is position.
Google Analytics 4: visits from search rose from 1,076 to 20,608, July to September 2025 against 2026.
Google Analytics 4: visits from search rose from 1,076 to 20,608, July to September 2025 against 2026.

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