Ranking & Traffic Recovery Audits Under Your Brand for Agencies & Consultants
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Ranking & Traffic Loss Audit
For Agencies & Consultants
Ranking & Traffic Loss Audit
£3,499
Ranking and traffic losses can be devastating to any business that relies heavily on online trade. Our SEO audits are a professional solution for businesses that have lost ground recently or, lost ground in the past and can’t seem to regain ground. We provide a deep dive into your websites profile, evaluating the impact of core updates, algorithm changes, SERP shifts, manual actions and more. Get FULL insights and an actionable solution.
Category: Audits
Timeframe for Delivery:
1-2 Weeks Average
What Our Customers Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what real customers have to say about our SEO audits.
Mark McShane
Local Guide, 8 reviews
“Wow! The audit Daniel provided for my website is incredible. It gave me a full analysis of everything we were doing well and everything we should consider changing. We were ranking really well for our blogs... but not so much for our money pages.”
a month ago
Armon Henry
4 reviews
“Daniel provided a thorough assessment of our performance from 6 months prior to our website migration, to several months after. The coverage of detail was extensive from click gaps, page scores, reduction and cannibalisation. I would recommend Daniel to any business looking for an advanced measurement of their digital presence.”
3 months ago
Ben Davidson
Local Guide, 8 reviews, 1 photo
“Daniel’s approach to conducting SEO audits and SEO campaigns is brilliant. He is a great SEO consultant. He breaks down his work on your complicated search engine optimization and delivers real, immediate value. I look forward to following Daniel and learning more from him.”
17 hours ago
Tilen Ladic
8 reviews
“Daniel Foley is amazing SEO consultant, whose audits includes lot of highly valued manual work. I highly recommend his service to everybody searching for proper SEO audit and overall help.”
21 hours ago
Lukas E.
SEO Freelancer, Berlin
“The audit was delivered fast, and the accompanying video helped explain everything clearly. I’ve already started implementing the recommendations – big improvement in crawl health within a week.”
6 months ago
Carla T.
Shopify Store Owner, Toronto
“Straight to the point. I’ve bought cheaper audits before and they felt generic. This felt tailored to my site and showed me things that weren’t obvious. Very actionable.”
7 months ago
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Recover Lost Rankings & Traffic in Google
Lost rankings? Lost traffic? Lost enquiries & revenue? Our Ranking & Traffic Loss Audit gets to the root cause - fast - and gives you a clear, actionable plan to recover. Whether you've been hit by a Google core update, the rollout of AI Overviews & AI Mode, a spam or helpful content update, a botched migration, a hack, indexing problems or a combination of issues nobody's been able to pin down - we can help.
We've recovered hundreds of websites over the past 20+ years - from small businesses to global brands - by pulling apart Google Search Console data, Google Analytics data, full site crawls, render testing, link profiles, on-page content, SERP changes & competitor movement, and cross-referencing everything against the dates that things actually went wrong.
Get FULL insights and an actionable solution to recover lost rankings & traffic.


Your Brand. Our Expertise. Zero Compromise.
What You Get With Rank & Traffic Recovery SEO Audits When Booked.
The ranking & traffic recovery SEO audits offer professional & bespoke insights into why rankings & traffic were lost and what to do to recover it with clear and concise recommendations along with guidance, strategy & testing methodology to not only recover lost traffic but to grow.
The ranking & traffic recovery audit includes:
500+
SEO Checks
+800
SEO Audits Delivered
21-28
Day Delivery Time
Up to 1M
Pages Audited
+98%
Client Satisfaction
50+
Countries Served
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For Businesses Losing Revenue/Enquiries
We identify how, why and where revenue/enquiries have been lost because of SEO issues, ranking losses & provide actionable recommendations for recovery.
For Businesses Hit With Penalties
This audit is suitable for penalised businesses who have been hit with a Google penalty or manual action or impact from a google core update.
For Marketing Freelancers
Deliver enterprise-quality audits to clients. Stand out from competitors with professional-grade SEO deliverables.
For In-House Teams
Supplement your team with expert audit capability. Get specialist-level analysis without hiring additional SEO staff.
How It Works
A simple 4-step process to get your comprehensive ranking & traffic recovery audit.
If you have any questions about the booking process please contact us.

How It Works
Our straightforward process from order to delivery.
Purchase the audit, during checkout you will be given the opportunity to tell us if you want any specific issues covering.
Provide access to Google Search Console (if possible), we’ll confirm your booking over e-mail & if we have questions we’ll let you know.
Our expert team conducts a thorough manual analysis of your website’s SEO issues, performance & any notes you provided.
We’ll deliver your ranking & traffic recovery audit over e-mail in your branded format along with any accompanying documents. We offer post audit consults and support.

What Makes Our Process Different?
Unlike automated SEO tools, every audit is manually crafted by experienced SEO professionals with 21+ years of expertise.
Post-Audit Support
We offer comprehensive SEO consultancy to help you understand and discuss the issues identified in your audit.
- One-on-one consultancy sessions
- Issue clarification & prioritization
- Implementation guidance
Implementation Services
Don't just get recommendations - let us implement them and drive real ranking, traffic and revenue growth.
- Technical SEO fixes
- Content optimization & creation
- Link building & indexing solutions
What is a Ranking & Traffic Recovery SEO Audit?
This is a flagship audit designed specifically to help address the issues from lost rankings, traffic and ultimately revenue be it direct product sales via a website or enquiries or revenue via other means such as affiliate.
The ranking & traffic recovery audit gets to the bottom of why rankings were lost & ultimately the traffic they took with it. We go through everything including a full tear-down of your Google search console data, we go through where traffic has been lost at page and query level and then we ascertain WHY?
Following on from this, we get an idea of where and why the losses occurred and what to do to take restorative action so that your business can reclaim lost ground both at rankings and traffic level. We give clear and detailed insights followed by actionable recommendations that can help restore traffic lost.
Whether you lost traffic to a Google core update, manual action, bodged domain or CMS migration, developer issues or something else - we'll get to the root cause of your losses and help provide clear and actionable guidance to begin ranking restoration.


Has your website experienced:
- A loss of clicks from Google Search?
- A loss of revenue or enquiries?
- Sudden ranking losses?
- Gradual sustained click decline?
- Inability to recover with SEO?
- Disappearing pages from search?
- Manual actions or penalties?
- Losses after a domain change?
- Losses after a CMS change?
Look no further, the ranking and traffic recovery SEO audit is designed to identify all issues, provide recommendations for resolution and subsequently traffic, ranking and revenue recovery.
After the SEO Audit - Ongoing Support
Recovery isn't always a one-and-done piece of work. After the audit is delivered, we offer:
What we audit
We deliver any type of SEO audit you need – scoped to the client's situation, not a fixed checklist. Every engagement is built around the actual problem the website is facing, not a templated 100-point report.
Audit types we deliver
- Full technical SEO audits – crawl, indexation, render, JS-rendering, hreflang, canonicals, internal linking, log files, Core Web Vitals, schema, site architecture.
- On-page and content audits – title and meta optimisation, intent matching, content depth, cannibalisation, internal link equity flow, content decay.
- Traffic-loss and ranking-drop diagnostics – diagnostic deep-dives where the site has lost rankings, lost clicks, or been hit by a Google update.
- Migration audits – pre-migration risk assessments, in-flight QA, and post-migration recovery audits when something has gone wrong.
- CMS-change and replatform audits – Magento to Shopify, custom CMS to headless, WordPress restructures, anything where the platform has changed and traffic has moved with it.
- GSC and analytics deep-dives – full Google Search Console data analysis, including BigQuery exports for sites where the standard 1,000-row limit hides the real story.
- Backlink and authority audits – link profile health, toxic link review, lost-link analysis, and disavow recommendations.
- Competitive SEO audits – SERP-level competitor analysis, keyword gaps, content gaps and ranking-factor benchmarks.
- Local SEO audits – Google Business Profile, NAP consistency, citations, local pack visibility.
- AI search and LLM visibility audits – how the site is being surfaced (or not) in ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and other generative engines.
If you have a scenario that doesn't fit a neat category, get in touch – most engagements involve a blend of the above.
Ranking & Traffic Recovery Auditing Service
SEO Audits IO has evolved to provide comprehensive ranking recovery solutions for SEO agencies seeking professional auditing support that elevates their client deliverables.
The Challenge
Agencies struggle to deliver expert-level SEO audits consistently. Creating comprehensive, actionable audits requires deep expertise, significant time investment, and specialized knowledge that many teams lack.
Our Solution
We bridge this gap by providing expertly crafted, fully branded audits that meet the highest professional standards while saving your team hundreds of hours of specialist work.
Expert-Crafted Audits
Delivering premium audits crafted by SEO professionals with over 20 years of combined experience, formatted perfectly for your brand identity.

Your Branding, Your Audit
We deliver search engine optimisation audits that fit into your brands design guidelines / deliverable document format. You simply provide us with the format and style of choice and we work within those guidelines.
We deliver audits design checked, grammar checked so it's ready to deliver straight on to your client.
We typically work with Google Slides / Microsoft Powerpoint however we can provide in DOC/PDF formats also.
Want to stand out with top tier SEO audits?
Offering your clients something that will go beyond impressing them is always a good thing - demonstrate extensive organic capabilities by providing details analysis, insights and then guidance on what needs to be done to scale rank, traffic and ultimately conversions/enquiries/sales (or whatever the clients objective might be).
We've had so many demands from clients to deliver an audit in their formatting to pass on to clients - so we've made it a standalone product.
You will get:
- A full search console data analysis
- Insight data from our new SEO platform (SEO Stack)
- Query count analysis for URLs that are exhibiting the largest losses
- Query count losses for general and lower level URLs
- Full insight into the declines, where and why they might of happened
- Resolution guidance - what do YOU need to do to get things moving back in the incline direction
We understand that clients aren't always going to care about the "what's", "how's" or "why's" - so even though we include detailed insights - we also ensure our audits are something actionable - with clear guidance and strategy.
Say
Goodbye to
Poor Quality
SEO Audits
Why choose our ranking & traffic recovery audits?
Increase Your Revenue
Add a premium, high-margin service to your portfolio without hiring specialists. Increase your average client value immediately.
Save Development Time
Focus on client delivery, not audit creation. We handle the heavy lifting so your team can focus on strategy and relationships.
Quality Assured
Every audit is crafted by SEO professionals with 20+ years of experience. Quality checked and design reviewed before delivery.
Your Brand, Your Name
Completely professionally delivered with your company identity. Your clients see your logo, colours and branding throughout. Our name appears nowhere.
Comprehensive Audit Components
Our ranking & traffic recovery audits cover every aspect of SEO to provide your clients with a complete picture
SEO Index Performance
WEAK URLS
Looking at weak URLS we see the numbers here have fluctuated, this is likely because URLS that are initially weak go on to perform and transition to upper level performance groups.
How Long Will It Take & After Support?
Once your ranking & traffic recovery audit is complete and delivered we can provide SEO support. We offer an implementation service to fix identified SEO issues for you.
How Long Does It Take?
SEO audit delivery timelines vary depending on when you book, typical delivery timeframes are 7-14 days.
We will e-mail you over a PDF/google slide of the audit when complete, formatted in your brand style.
Yes we can implement the fixes on all CMS types from wordpress to wix, shopify to squarespace.
No, the audits are completely professionally delivered with your branding. Your clients will see your logo, company name, and contact details throughout the entire audit report.
You can checkout and buy through the website, alternatively if you would like to pay by invoice please contact us.
The Value You Don't Know You Have
Your SEO has hidden value. And you're missing it.
Whether you are spending £1000 a month on SEO or £10,000 - it's always good to understand whether the investment is working and whether the work being done is enough. Your competitors may already know. You do not.
You’ll save money
Clear direction without wasting budget. Know exactly where to invest for maximum ROI. Stop paying for SEO work that isn’t delivering results.
You’ll save time
Focus on what actually matters. No more guessing which SEO tasks to prioritise. Get a clear roadmap of actions ranked by impact.
You’ll get a clear view of strategy
Understand which efforts drive results and which don’t. See the full picture of your SEO performance across technical, content and links.
You’ll know whether to change strategy
Professional insights from 21+ years experience. Your Google rankings might need a completely different approach. We’ll tell you honestly.

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Say Goodbye to Poor Quality SEO Audits
Here at SEO-Audits.io, we wanted to redefine what an SEO audit really is.
Now it's your time to see just how a proper audit can help you save time and money.
GET YOUR SEO AUDITWho is the Ranking & Traffic Loss Audit For?
The audit is for any business, brand or website that has:
If your traffic, enquiries & revenue have dropped - and you don't know why or what to do about it - this audit is for you.

How the Audit Helps
Most businesses that come to us are panicking, frustrated, or both. They've usually tried something already - sometimes that something has made things worse. Our job is to stop the panic, get the facts on the table & give you a clear path forward.
Specifically, the Ranking & Traffic Loss Audit will:
“Our agency used SEO Audits IO for a ranking & traffic recovery audit - very impressive.”
Whilst at first, we were a tad reluctant to sub out auditing (As we do this in house anyway) - after booking and receiving the audit, it was clear that the expertise, time and analysis that went in was substantial and out of our typical auditing remit.
The audit had an outstanding level of analysis, clear insight into our clients website issues, content issues and framework issues - followed by recommendations and guidance backed by data.
Can't ask for much more. It came in our branded slides and we passed on to the client. Our internal SEO team analysed what as proposed so we could be ready with the game plan for the client.
The audit saved us time and obviously went in our favour. We'll most definitely be using the service again when another project comes up.
Anonymous
UK SEO Agency

Real Results. Real Businesses.
See how our SEO audits have helped businesses achieve measurable, lasting growth.
85% Traffic Recovery in < 6 Months
We performed a ranking & traffic recovery audit, we addressed an algorithmic loss, helped the client to identify + fix all site issues, the website has gone on to make a full recovery.
220% Traffic Growth in 12 Months
We performed an audit & SEO strategy for future audiophile, we helped to identify issues with the site, content & E-E-A-T. We performed a full audit and helped the client with post audit execution leading to significant click gains.
500% Traffic Growth in 12 Months
We worked with the modern dentist to perform an initial audit, SEO strategy and subsequently ongoing SEO support. The client is seeing steady click growth for commercial queries.
Why agencies and SEOs choose seo-audits.io
There are plenty of automated audit tools and offshore fulfillment services in this market. We're neither. Here's what we do differently.
Senior-led, every time
Your audit is led by an SEO with 25+ years of experience and a public track record – not a junior analyst running a tool. The analysis, the recommendations and the prioritisation reflect that. When your client reads it, the seniority is obvious.
Genuinely bespoke, not templated
Every audit is written from scratch around the client's specific situation. We don't run a crawl, paste it into a template and rebrand it. The structure, depth and emphasis are built around the actual problems the site is facing.
Delivered in your formatting
You can send us your client's preferred document template, your agency's deck template, or your standard report layout – we'll deliver in that. Logo and colour swaps are the bare minimum. We can match your house style, voice and structure so the report feels native to your brand.
Analysis, recommendations and prioritisation
Every issue we surface comes with a clear recommended fix and a priority rating. We tell your client what to do first, what to do next, and what can wait – so the audit is genuinely actionable, not just a list of problems.
UK-based and accountable
We're based in the UK and operate as a small senior team – not a fulfillment shop with hundreds of overlapping accounts. You always know who is doing the work.
Total confidentiality
We sign your NDA, we never appear in front of your client, and our involvement isn't disclosed in any deliverable. More on this below.
Confidentiality, NDAs and full anonymity
This is the question every agency asks first, so we want to address it directly.
- We sign NDAs as standard. Either yours or ours – your call. Every engagement is covered before any data changes hands.
- We never contact your client. All communication is through you. We don't email, call, follow up or appear on a single Zoom call.
- Our name doesn't appear anywhere. Not in the document, not in the metadata, not in the file properties, not in the footer. The audit is entirely yours.
- We don't poach. We don't approach your clients during, after or ever. The relationship is yours.
- We don't publish or reference the work. No case studies, no testimonials with the client's name, no “clients we've worked with” mentions unless you explicitly approve it.
How it works
Brief us
Tell us about the client, the problem, the type of audit you need, the format you want it in, and the deadline. NDA signed before anything else.
Access and scope
You provide the access we need – typically GSC, GA4, the CMS or staging environment, log files where relevant. We confirm scope and timeline.
We audit
Senior-led analysis using the right tooling for the job – Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, GSC Bulk Data Export, BigQuery, Ahrefs, our own SEO Stack platform, log file analysers, custom scripts where needed.
First draft
We deliver the audit in your formatting, ready for your review. You request changes, request additions, or sign off.
Final delivery
Final document handed over in your branding, ready to send to your client as your work.
Optional implementation support
If you want us involved beyond the audit, we can support the fixes too – still under your brand.
We've helped lots of businesses to recover lost traffic
We've spent years helping businesses globally to recover lost rankings and traffic, we've seen it all from poorly executed domain and CMS migrations through to substantial losses from Google's AI overview roll out. Every SEO audit we do is bespoke and takes into account everything that matters - we look at what went wrong, why and when and from that we're able to reverse engineer everything from technical SEO issues through to poor quality link building strategies.
Losing rankings and traffic can have a significant impact on revenue, so we know first-hand how important it is for businesses to recover in the shortest possible timeframes, equally, we don't tell clients what they want to hear, we tell it like it is - if your website is impacted by something more general such as helpful content or AI overview losses the general consensus is - it will take longer to recover, but, getting your strategy right can significantly shorten the recovery duration.
Common Use Cases - Why Websites Lose Rankings & Traffic
Below are the most common reasons we see websites lose organic rankings and traffic. Our audit covers all of these - and more. Most ranking losses we audit are caused by more than one of the issues below acting at the same time, which is why a thorough, manual audit beats any tool-driven shortcut.
Google Core Updates
Google rolls out broad core updates several times a year, each one re-evaluating how the entire web is ranked. Sites that don't meet the (constantly evolving) bar for content quality, intent alignment, E-E-A-T & user satisfaction can lose ground overnight. Recovery from a core update is rarely a quick fix - but there is a path. We identify exactly where your site has been devalued, what specifically needs renovating, and where you're wasting effort.
Google Search Feature Changes & AI Overviews
The rollout of AI Overviews has fundamentally changed the Google SERP. Many websites that ranked at the top of organic for years now sit beneath an AI-generated answer that satisfies the user's query without a click. Our audit identifies which queries you've lost click-through to AI Overviews, which queries you can still win, and how to restructure your content to be cited by, rather than displaced by, the AI.
AI Search & AI Mode in Google
AI Mode and other AI search experiences are pulling a growing share of intent away from the traditional 10 blue links. We analyse your visibility and performance across these surfaces, identify content & query types most at risk, and recommend how to position your site for AI search visibility - including structured data, content depth, brand entity reinforcement, semantic coverage & first-hand experience signals.
Spam Updates
Google's spam updates target manipulative tactics - thin content, scaled content abuse, expired domain abuse, site reputation abuse, link schemes & more. If you've been hit by a spam update, we identify exactly which signals are flagging your site, what needs to be removed, replaced or restructured to recover, and how to avoid being hit again.
Helpful Content Updates
The Helpful Content system (now part of the core algorithm) suppresses sites producing content that doesn't genuinely help users. We audit your content against helpful content principles - first-hand experience, originality, depth, intent match, expertise & user satisfaction - and identify what to prune, what to improve, what to consolidate, and what to leave alone.
Page Indexing Issues
If Google can't or won't index your pages, they can't rank. We pull apart your Search Console indexing reports, identify pages stuck in "discovered, currently not indexed", "crawled, currently not indexed", "page with redirect" and "duplicate, Google chose different canonical" states - and diagnose whether the issue is technical, content quality, internal linking, crawl budget, or something else entirely.
Manual Actions & Penalties
Manual actions are issued by Google's webspam team and can hit a site for unnatural links, thin content, user-generated spam, hacked content & more. We identify the type of penalty, build the recovery roadmap (including a staged disavow if applicable), and guide the reconsideration request through to acceptance - something most agencies will never see, let alone resolve.
Technical SEO Issues
Broken rendering, JavaScript-blocked content, slow Core Web Vitals, duplicate canonicals, hreflang chaos, robots.txt mistakes, soft 404s, faceted navigation issues - technical issues silently strangle organic performance. Our audit includes full crawls, render testing & deep technical analysis to identify exactly what's blocking your rankings & how to fix it.
CMS Migrations
Re-platforming from Magento to Shopify, WordPress to Webflow, or anywhere in between is one of the most common causes of ranking loss we audit. Lost redirects, broken canonicals, changed URL structures, lost internal links, missing schema, content stripped during the move, hreflang lost in the rebuild - we've seen it all & we know how to put it right.
Domain Changes, Merges & Consolidations
When businesses change domain, merge multiple domains into one, or consolidate sub-brands - without a precise migration plan, the result is almost always devastating. We audit the full migration, identify what was missed, recover lost equity, and give you a path back to where you should be.
Hacking & Spam Injections
From hidden Japanese-character spam injections to full site takeovers, hacked websites can tank in Google fast. We perform a full security & malware review, identify injected spam in the index, clean up the affected pages, and guide the recovery - including reconsideration requests where required and code-level remediation guidance for your dev team.
International SEO Issues
Misconfigured hreflang, country-targeting errors, duplicate content across regional sites, wrong canonicals across language variants, sub-folder vs sub-domain mismatches - international SEO is one of the easiest places to lose a lot of traffic without realising. We audit your international setup end-to-end & identify exactly what needs to change.
Keyword Cannibalisation
When multiple pages on your site compete for the same query, Google often ranks none of them well. We perform a full cannibalisation analysis using Search Console data, identify the conflicts, and recommend consolidation, redirection or repositioning to recover the lost ground - frequently one of the fastest, cheapest wins in any recovery.
Beyond the audit – implementation under your brand
Most ranking recovery audit providers stop at delivery. We don't have to.
Once the audit is signed off, we can stay engaged on the implementation – still under your branding, still with no client contact, still with the same NDA in place. That covers:
- Technical SEO fixes specced into developer-ready tickets.
- On-page rewrites and content optimisation.
- Schema implementation.
- Migration QA and oversight.
- Ongoing monitoring of the issues identified in the audit.
- Strategic input on prioritisation as fixes go live.
This means you can offer your client a complete service – audit, recommendations, and execution – without scaling your internal team to deliver it.
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