Bilby Tours
Case Study

Organic Domination in Yarra Valley Wine Tours

Rising Above the Noise in the Yarra Valley

Many luxury travel businesses believe growth comes from spending more on advertising. Instead, this client partnered with Creed Digital to combine SEO, technical optimisation, content strategy and conversion rate optimisation, creating a long-term organic growth strategy that delivered sustainable rankings, qualified traffic and increased enquiries.

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of Target Keywords Ranking #1 on Google

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of High-Intent Keywords on Page One

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Growth in #1 Google Rankings Year-on-Year

The Challenge

The Yarra Valley is one of Australia’s most competitive tourism landscapes. Bilby Tours wanted to move away from relying solely on paid traffic and aggregators. Their goal was clear: they wanted to rank organically for “Private Winery Tours Yarra Valley” – a high-value keyword that attracts premium, ready-to-book customers.

Industry:
Tourism & Travel
Location:
Australia
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private winery tours

The Approach

To outrank established competitors and global travel directories, we implemented a dual-threat SEO strategy:

  • On-Page Optimisation: We overhauled the website’s architecture and content. We didn’t just add keywords; we built authoritative landing pages that answered the specific needs of private tour groups, optimizing everything from meta-titles and H1 tags to the user experience (UX).
  • Off-Page Authority (Link Building): We executed a strategic off-page SEO campaign to build the site’s “trust” with Google. By securing high-quality, relevant backlinks, we signaled to search engines that Bilby Tours was the premier authority for private Victorian travel.
  • Keyword Laser-Focus: We specifically targeted “Private” and “Charter” intent keywords, ensuring we weren’t just getting traffic, but the right kind of high-spending traffic.

Project Details

Services Used:
Search Engine Optimisation
Client:
Bilby Tours
Location:
Australia
Website:
bilbytravel.com.au

"From a digital brochure into their most effective salesperson."

“Bilby Tours now owns the most valuable real estate on Google for their niche. By moving from the second page to the #1 spot, we transformed their website from a digital brochure into their most effective salesperson.” — Max, Bilby Tours

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