Brightway Nutrition
Catalogue structure is the whole game in supplement e-commerce.
The business
A nutrition and supplement brand selling online into the UAE, competing for search results against pharmacy chains and marketplaces with vastly larger domains.
The brief
You cannot outspend Noon or Life Pharmacy. You can out-structure them on the long tail.
What was in the way
- Competing for search results against pharmacy chains and marketplaces whose domains are orders of magnitude stronger.
- You cannot outspend Noon or Life Pharmacy on the head terms, and trying to is how supplement brands burn their budget.
- Faceted navigation was generating thousands of near-duplicate URLs and swallowing crawl budget.
- Product pages were optimised for brand names, which nobody searches for, instead of ingredients and goals, which everybody does.
What I did
Won the long tail instead of the head
Restructured the catalogue and category taxonomy so product pages could rank for ingredient and goal queries, the terms where a smaller domain can actually compete.
Fixed the faceted-navigation trap
Crawl directives, canonicals and parameter handling reworked so the site stopped spending its crawl budget on thousands of filter permutations.
Corrected product schema
Structured data rebuilt so listings could earn rich results, the cheapest available advantage in e-commerce search and the one most supplement stores get wrong.
Compounded paid with organic
Paid campaigns were aimed at the categories where organic was already gaining, so the two channels reinforced each other instead of buying the same clicks twice.
What changed
E-commerce SEO and performance for a UAE nutrition brand.
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