SEO A/B Testing

Run controlled SEO experiments with real Google Search Console data. Stop guessing. Start proving what works.

Finally, A/B Testing for SEO

Most SEO changes are made on gut feeling. RankNest lets you track exact before/after metrics with Google Search Console data. Know what works, what doesn't, and why.

  • Create controlled SEO experiments
  • 16 pre-built experiment variables
  • Custom experiment variables
  • Google Search Console data sync
  • Before/after metric comparison
  • Track rankings, CTR, clicks, impressions
  • Statistical significance calculation
  • Experiment library and templates
  • Bulk page import from crawls
  • Client-specific experiment tracking

How SEO Testing Works

Scientific approach to SEO optimization

1

Create Experiment

Choose what to test: meta titles, descriptions, H1 tags, content changes, or create custom variables.

2

Sync GSC Data

Connect Google Search Console to automatically pull baseline metrics: rankings, clicks, impressions, CTR for your test pages.

3

Make Changes

Implement your SEO changes on the live site. Document what you changed and when in the experiment tracker.

4

Track Results

RankNest automatically syncs new GSC data. See before/after comparisons, statistical significance, and trend analysis.

What Can You Test?

16 pre-built variables plus unlimited custom experiments

Meta Title

Meta Description

H1 Tag

H2 Tags

Word Count

Internal Links

External Links

Image Alt Text

Schema Markup

URL Structure

Content Refresh

Keyword Density

Readability Score

Page Speed

Mobile Optimization

Custom Variable

Real Testing Results

See how agencies use SEO experiments to prove ROI

Title Tag Testing

+34% CTR

"Tested 3 different title tag formulas across 50 pages. Found a pattern that increased CTR by 34% on average. Now we apply it to all clients."
Emma R.
SEO Manager

Meta Description Optimization

"Used to change meta descriptions on gut feeling. Now we A/B test everything and have hard data on what works."
Carlos M.
Digital Marketing Director

Content Refresh Impact

+127% traffic

"Refreshed old blog posts and tracked the exact traffic increase. Showed client +127% organic traffic in 60 days with GSC proof."
Sarah K.
Content SEO Specialist

Schema Implementation

+18% CTR

"Tested adding FAQ schema to 25 pages. Tracked CTR improvement over 30 days. Clear data showed 18% CTR increase."
James T.
Technical SEO Consultant

Start Running SEO Experiments

Stop making SEO changes blindly. Start tracking what actually works.

Full GSC integration • Track unlimited experiments • Cancel anytime