SEO & AI Case Study
Taco Tuesdays Taqueria
Mexican Restaurant / Taqueria — Delray Beach, FL
Campaign Period: Feb 2026 — Jun 2026 (5 months)
24,049
Monthly Impressions
+5% growth
+59%
Organic Clicks
191 → 304/mo
Page 1
Avg Search Position
Position 9.6
9
#1 Rankings
64 keywords on Page 1
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The Challenge
Taco Tuesdays Taqueria in Delray Beach had zero organic search presence when they partnered with Battle SEO. Their website wasn't generating any traffic from Google — no clicks, no impressions, nothing. In a competitive restaurant market, they needed to build search visibility from the ground up to drive foot traffic and online orders.
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Our Approach
- Built SEO foundation from scratch — proper site structure, metadata, and schema markup
- Targeted high-intent restaurant and food-related local keywords
- Google Business Profile optimization for local visibility and map results
- Content strategy focused on menu items, events, and local dining searches
- Technical SEO setup for mobile-first indexing and page speed
- AI search optimization for ChatGPT and AI-powered discovery
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The Results
- Average position moved from page 2 to page 1 (10.7 → 9.6)
- Monthly impressions grew from 22,982 to 24,049 (+5%)
- Organic clicks increased from 191 to 304/month (+59%)
- 9 keywords ranking #1 — 64 keywords on page 1
Google Search Performance
Impressions
Clicks
Data source: Google Search Console · Feb 2026 – Jun 2026
Average Search Position ↑ Improved 1.1 positions
Lower number = higher ranking. Green zone = Page 1.
Keyword Ranking Results
Before vs. current campaign results
9
#1 Rankings
64
Page 1
| Keyword | Before | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 #1 Rankings | |||
| taco tuesday taqueria delray 👑 | — | 1.2 | NEW |
| taco tuesdays taqueria - delray beach photos 👑 | — | 1.2 | NEW |
| food near me 👑 | — | 1.2 | NEW |
| mexico watch party near me 👑 | — | 1.0 | NEW |
| restaurants near me open now 👑 | — | 1.0 | NEW |
| taco taqueria menu 👑 | — | 1.0 | NEW |
| taco tuesday taqueria delray beach 👑 | — | 1.5 | NEW |
| taco tuesdays taqueria photos 👑 | — | 1.2 | NEW |
| "taqueria do 👑 | — | 1.0 | NEW |
| 🆕 New Page 1 Keywords | |||
| taco tuesdays taqueria | — | 2.2 | NEW |
| taco tuesday taqueria | — | 2.9 | NEW |
| taco tuesday delray beach | — | 6.8 | NEW |
| taco tuesdays taqueria menu | — | 2.6 | NEW |
| taco tuesdays taqueria - delray beach | — | 2.5 | NEW |
| tacos near me | — | 7.6 | NEW |
| taco tuesday near me | — | 8.5 | NEW |
| taco tuesday delray | — | 1.9 | NEW |
👑 = #1 position · NEW = keyword not ranking before campaign · Positions are Google Search Console averages.
AI Search Optimization
AI Search Engine Visibility
Consumers increasingly use AI-powered search tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude to find local businesses. We optimized this business's digital presence so AI models accurately recommend them when users search for related services.
74.0%
AI Mention Rate
Brand appears in 7 out of 10 AI responses
91
Brand Mentions
Across 123 total prompt runs
8
Prompts Tested
High-intent local service queries
AI Search Prompt Results
| Prompt | Brand Mentioned | Count | AI Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| "taco Tuesday Delray Beach" | ✓ Yes | 21 | claude, perplexity, openai |
| "best tacos delray beach" | ✓ Yes | 12 | claude, perplexity, openai |
| "best Mexican restaurant Delray Beach" | ✓ Yes | 9 | claude, perplexity, openai |
| "taco Tuesdays taqueria" | ✓ Yes | 17 | claude, perplexity, openai |
| "tacos Delray Beach fl" | ✓ Yes | 7 | claude, perplexity, openai |
| "street tacos near me" | ✓ Yes | 3 | claude, perplexity, openai |
| "taco Tuesday boca raton" | ✓ Yes | 7 | claude, perplexity, openai |
| "mexican catering near me" | ✓ Yes | 3 | claude, perplexity, openai |
AI engines tested: Claude, Perplexity, Google Gemini, OpenAI · Results show whether the brand was recommended in AI-generated responses to these prompts.
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