Industry: B2B
Period: Last 6 Months
Services Provided: Technical SEO, Content Strategy, Bing SEO, AI Search Optimization
Background
Our client approached Macroter with a clear goal:
“Increase organic traffic without being dependent solely on Google.”
While most SEO strategies focus heavily on Google rankings, we recognized the untapped potential in alternative search engines like Bing, and emerging AI-driven platforms such as ChatGPT and Perplexity.ai.
Performance Overview
We tracked performance using both Bing Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics, focusing on clicks, impressions, CTR, and traffic sources.
Bing Search Performance;

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Clicks | 28,800 |
| Impressions | 868,800 |
| Average CTR | 3.31% |
| Source | Bing Webmaster Tools |
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Traffic Pattern: A consistent volume of clicks with periodic spikes suggests seasonal or campaign-based demand.
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Impression Growth: High impressions indicate strong visibility for multiple keywords.
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CTR Analysis: A healthy 3.31% shows that meta titles and descriptions aligned well with user intent.

Source Breakdown: Where Is the Traffic Coming From?
Using Google Analytics, we analyzed traffic sources to determine how users arrived at the website. Here’s what we found:

Organic & AI-Driven Traffic Sources
| Session Source | Sessions | % Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.4K | 🔻 10.5% | Slight decline, possibly seasonal | |
| ChatGPT.com | 3.3K | 🔺 44.9% | Fast-growing AI traffic source |
| Bing | 1K | 🔻 5.9% | Stable organic traffic |
| Direct | 809 | 🔻 22.4% | Decrease in branded searches |
| Perplexity.ai | 521 | 🔺 7.0% | Early-stage, but growing |
| cn.bing.com | 262 | 🔻 16.3% | Bing China users |
| DuckDuckGo | 157 | ➖ 0.0% | Privacy-focused search traffic |
Strategy Breakdown
Here’s exactly what we implemented to achieve these results:
1. Technical SEO with Bing in Mind
While Google dominates SEO discussions, Bing’s algorithm has different nuances:
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Set up and optimized Bing Webmaster Tools
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Implemented IndexNow for instant indexing
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Used Microsoft Clarity to understand user behavior
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Fixed crawl errors and improved load speed
2. Content Strategy Optimized for AI
We created content that AI systems could easily:
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Understand
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Reference
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Serve in conversational queries
How?
✅ Used structured content blocks
✅ Added FAQ schema
✅ Included citations, dates, and expert quotes
✅ Optimized headers (H1-H3) for clear segmentation
3. AI + Search Visibility
We engineered content to be discoverable by:
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ChatGPT Browsing Tool
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Perplexity AI
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Other LLMs that pull real-time or cached web data
4. Cross-Platform Optimization
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Enabled full tracking for chatbot referrals
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Monitored and measured AI session sources via UTMs
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Ensured Bing, DuckDuckGo, and Yahoo were included in canonical & sitemap files
AI as a Traffic Source: The Rising Trend
This is a pivotal moment in SEO — AI platforms are not just influencers of traffic but actual referrers.
ChatGPT & Perplexity Traffic Growth
| AI Platform | Sessions | Growth % | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT.com | 3,300 | +44.9% | Major LLM-based referrer |
| Perplexity.ai | 521 | +7.0% | Niche, but growing |
Why It Matters:
People are no longer just searching on Google — they’re asking AI. If your content isn’t optimized for AI visibility, you’re missing a large piece of the digital landscape.
Google is Not the Only Game in Town
While Google traffic dipped by 10.5%, we saw net positive traffic by balancing it with other platforms.
This multi-channel approach builds algorithmic resilience for your business.
Results Summary
| KPI | Result |
|---|---|
| Bing Clicks | 28,800 |
| Bing Impressions | 868,800 |
| AI Sessions (ChatGPT + PX) | 3,821 (↑ total) |
| Avg CTR (Bing) | 3.31% |
| Direct & Branded Traffic | 809 |
What This Means for Your Business
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You can rank and get real results on Bing.
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AI traffic is real, measurable, and growing.
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A multi-platform SEO strategy creates future-proof traffic pipelines.
Let Macroter Help You Lead Across Search Platforms
We specialize in building visibility beyond Google.
Ready to grow across search engines and AI?
📅 Contact us to Book a Strategy Session for free.

I’m Md Nasir Uddin, a digital marketing consultant with over 9 years of experience helping businesses grow through strategic and data-driven marketing. As the founder of Macroter, my goal is to provide businesses with innovative solutions that lead to measurable results. Therefore, I’m passionate about staying ahead of industry trends and helping businesses thrive in the digital landscape. Let’s work together to take your marketing efforts to the next level.