Bistro Local Social & SEO Campaign

A neighborhood bistro wanted a stronger social presence and better visibility in local search results.

This is an illustrative sample case study created to demonstrate our approach and capabilities. Figures shown are realistic, demo values rather than verified historical results.

Social Media + Local SEO
+90%Engagement Rate
Client
Vieux-Port Bistro
Location
Montreal, Canada
Duration
4 Months
Services
Social Media, Local SEO

Project Overview

A neighborhood bistro wanted a stronger social presence and better visibility in local search results.

The Challenge

  • Inconsistent social media presence across locations
  • Limited online ordering and reservation volume
  • Few customer reviews compared to nearby competitors
  • Weak brand presence on Instagram and TikTok

Goals

  • Increase online orders, reservations, or foot traffic
  • Strengthen the brand's visual identity across social platforms
  • Improve visibility in local search and Google Maps
  • Build an engaged, growing social media following

Strategy

Local SEO and citation building
Content and short-form video strategy for Instagram and TikTok
Review generation and reputation management
Paid social campaigns to promote offers and new locations
Google Business Profile optimization across all locations

Execution

  • Produced a recurring content calendar of food photography and short-form video
  • Ran a structured review-request flow with front-of-house staff
  • Launched geo-targeted paid social promotions around key locations
  • Partnered with a small group of local content creators for launch content
  • Optimized Google Business Profiles with updated photos, hours, and menus

Results Dashboard

+90%
Engagement Rate
+40%
Online Orders
+47%
Local Search Visibility
+88%
Social Reach

Before vs. After

MetricBeforeAfter
Monthly Profile Views10,445 / month14,414 / month
Google Review Count78 reviews133 reviews
Social Engagement Rate2.4%3.3%

Project Timeline

1
Month 1
Research & Audit

Audited the current setup, researched the competitive landscape, and identified the highest-impact opportunities.

2
Month 2
Scaling

Scaled budget and content production behind the channels and tactics that were performing best.

3
Month 3
Continuous Optimization

Continued to refine targeting, creative, and budget allocation based on ongoing performance data.

4
Month 4
Performance Review

Reviewed results against the original goals and identified next steps.

Visual Snapshots

Vieux-Port Bistro — Analytics Dashboard (Illustrative)
Vieux-Port Bistro — Search Performance (Illustrative)
Vieux-Port Bistro — Social Media Creative (Illustrative)
Vieux-Port Bistro — Reporting Dashboard (Illustrative)

Tools & Platforms

Meta Ads ManagerTikTok Ads ManagerCanvaGoogle Analytics 4Google Business Profile

Key Takeaways

  • The primary result, +90% engagement rate, came from prioritizing: Local SEO and citation building.
  • Increase online orders, reservations, or foot traffic remained the guiding priority throughout the engagement.
  • Consistent reporting made it possible to see which parts of the strategy were driving results and adjust the rest.

Sample Client Feedback

Sample feedback

"The content finally looks like it belongs to a growing brand rather than a single location. Our following has grown steadily every month."

O
Owner — Restaurant Group
Sample Client Feedback

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