SEO | Case Study

From Page One to AI Overviews: Devtac’s SEO Breakthrough

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Devtac is an established software development company that specializes in consulting, integration, implementation, and development of CRM and other Digital Transformation Systems. As a Zoho Premium Partner, they’ve built a reputation for delivering CRM expertise, custom software development, mobile app solutions. Their clientele ranges from SMEs to large enterprises, but in the digital space, they were competing in one of the toughest arenas out there: Zoho-branded search terms.

The Challenge

Competing for Visibility in the AI Era

With global brands like Zoho dominating search, Devtac struggled to stand out. Ranking for Zoho-related searches, among the most competitive categories, meant breaking into results where even established players struggled for visibility. The rise of AI-driven overviews made the challenge even steeper, demanding optimization not just for rankings but also for AI citations.

The Solution

The Outcomes

Winnings by the Numbers

+337% organic user growth

from November 2024 to May 2025

97.3% YoY growth

number of organic users, reaching 1.9K in just 6 months.

6.8K sessions recorded

sessions with a healthy 46–54% engagement rate across channels.

168% increase in total site traffic

from November 2024 to May 2025

32.5% of site traffic is from Organic Search

Driving 1.4k users

75% of increased engagement rates

on Zoho-related landing pages, showing intent.

Standout Keyword Ranking Wins

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  • Zoho CRM Philippines – Featured in AI search results + Position 3 on Google after Zoho itself.
  • CRM Provider Philippines – Featured in AI search results + Position 5 on Google.
  • CRM Solutions Company – Position 7 on Google after Zoho.
  • SugarCRM Philippines – Featured in AI search results + Position 5 after SugarCRM.
  • SuiteCRM Philippines – Featured in AI search results + Position 2 after SuiteCRM.


From Competing to Leading in Key Search Categories

  • Broke into the top positions for high-intent, competitive Zoho-related searches.
  • Secured first-page rankings for multiple industry-specific keywords.
  • Increased overall keyword footprint across high-value search categories.
  • Strengthened brand authority in the CRM and BPO solutions space.

Be Seen Where It Matters Most

Devtac proved that brands can win in both page-one rankings and AI search results. Ready to do the same? Let’s talk.

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