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Our SEO Process: What Actually Happens After You Hire Us

The SEO process at Khan IT runs in four phases: audit and strategy (days 1 to 15), technical and on-page foundation (days 16 to 45), authority and content building (days 46 to 90), then monthly optimization and reporting from there. Most clients see early movement within 60 to 90 days. This page documents every phase, deliverable by deliverable.

This is the same system that ranked Walton, Mir Cement, and Max Secure. We publish it because a process you can inspect is a process you can trust.
250+ Projects Through This System
5.0 on Clutch for On-Time Delivery
Avg. first results
60–90 Days
Clutch Rating
5.0 ★ On-Time
Read This First

Most Agencies Keep Their Process Vague. That Vagueness Is the Product.

If you've hired SEO before and ended up with monthly invoices, jargon-filled reports, and no idea what anyone actually did, you've met the industry's worst habit: selling activity instead of accountability.

We publish our entire workflow for the opposite reason. When you know exactly what should happen in week 3, month 2, and month 6, you can hold us to it. Our Clutch reviews mention "timely" more than any other word (six separate reviewers), and that's only possible because every engagement runs on the schedule you're about to read.

Use this page however you like. Hold us to it, or take it to another agency and ask if they can match it. Either way, you'll buy SEO smarter.

Full Transparency

Every task, every link, every metric — documented and delivered to you monthly with source data.

Accountability by Design

When you know what Week 3 delivers, you can check. That accountability is built into our contracts.

Deliverables, Not Activities

Phase 1 ends with a written audit, keyword map, and 90- day roadmap. Not a "strategy call."

Step by Step

The SEO Process Step by Step: From Day One to Day 90 and Beyond

Phase 1
Audit and Strategy
Phase 2
Fix the Foundation
Phase 3
Build Authority
Phase 4
Compound and Report
Phase 1

Audit and Strategy

Days 1 to 15

What you receive

You receive: The full audit report, the keyword map, and a 90-day roadmap with every task scheduled. If we find your site doesn't need us yet, this is also where we say so.

We never touch your website before understanding it. Phase 1 is pure diagnosis:

We crawl your site and test speed, crawlability, indexing, and Core Web Vitals so nothing technical is quietly holding you back.

We review every page you publish, the topics you cover, and the gaps where your audience is searching but you have no answer.

We study who currently outranks you, what they do well, and the openings you can realistically claim.

We assign every target keyword to a specific page so effort isn't split across pages competing with each other.

We turn the findings into a clear 90-day plan with each task scheduled, so everyone knows what happens and when.

Inside a Month

What Does an SEO Agency Actually Do Each Month?

A legitimate SEO agency spends each month producing content, earning links, fixing technical issues that emerge, monitoring rankings and competitors, and reporting results with verifiable data. At Khan IT, a typical month in an active campaign looks like this:

Week 1
  • Previous month's data analysed
  • Report delivered
  • Priorities confirmed with you
Weeks 1–4
  • Content pieces drafted, reviewed, published, and indexed
  • Link outreach running continuously
  • Placements landing throughout the month
Weeks 2–3
  • Technical monitoring sweep
  • Fixes for new broken links, speed regressions, crawl anomalies
Week 4
  • Rank tracking and AI visibility logs updated
  • Competitor movements checked
  • Next month's plan adjusted
Every Report Shows

Four Things. Always. No Exceptions.

What we did

Itemised list of every action taken

What moved

Rankings, traffic, leads — with Search Console data

What we found

Issues discovered, opportunities identified

What's next

Confirmed priorities for the coming month

If a month ever passes where you can't tell what you paid for, that's a failure of ours, not a norm to accept.

How Long It Takes

How Long Does SEO Take to Work?

SEO typically yields initial results in 60 to 90 days and a noticeable business impact in 4 to 6 months. For competitive national keywords, expect 6 to 12 months. Claims of first-page rankings in 30 days often rely on low-search keywords or questionable tactics. Here's a realistic timeline based on our campaigns:

Local SEO

4–8 weeks

Often the fastest. Map pack movement in moderate markets.

Established Sites (Technical Issues)

2–6 months

Quick early wins. Fixing what's broken releases rankings the site already earned. Mir Cement reversed a 39% decline within 6 months.

New / Low-Authority Sites

6–12 months

The slowest path. Months 1–4 often look unimpressive on a chart. Max Secure took 11 months to reach 6,544% growth.

Enterprise Campaigns

6–12 months

Large-scale movement requires sustained authority building. Walton's 164% growth landed at the 6-month mark.

Competitive Niches (Exception)

3 months

The exception, not the promise. Rare conditions align for fast results. Dhaka Apparels hit #1 in 3 months.

The Real Variable

The variable that matters most isn't the agency. It's your starting point, your competition, and whether the work is allowed to compound without being abandoned at month 3 — which is precisely when most businesses quit,
two months before the curve bends.

Your Side of the Process

What the Process Requires From Your Team

  • Access, once

    Week 1

    Website admin, Search Console, GA4, and Google Business Profile — requested in week 1 with a secure checklist.

  • Industry input, occasionally

    30 min/month

    30 minutes monthly to fact-check content and flag what's changing in your business. Your expertise makes the content rank; our structure makes it extractable.

  • Approval speed

    A few days

    Content and changes approved within a few business days keep the schedule intact. Most delays in any SEO campaign, anywhere, live in approval queues.

  • Patience through Phase 2

    Weeks 2–6

    The foundation weeks produce reports, not celebrations. The clients with the biggest results — every one of them — held steady through the quiet stretch.

That's all. We handle everything else, which is the point of hiring specialists.

The System's Record

One Process. Documented Results
Across Every Business Type.

Every campaign ran through the exact phases on this page — enterprise brands, local businesses, e-commerce stores, and international clients.

Enterprise
164%
Organic growth
Walton6 months
Enterprise
#1
Category rankings
HATIL8 months
Recovery
39%
Decline reversed
Mir Cement6 months
E-commerce
1,454%
Traffic growth
Pet Zone BD12 months
International
6,544%
Organic traffic
Max Secure11 months
Local
Leads generated
FH Constructions5 months

"They maintained a clear timeline for each phase and consistently delivered tasks on schedule."

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Verified Client Review
Clutch.co · 5.0 Rating
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About the SEO Process.

What does the SEO process look like step by step?

Every engagement follows the same structure: the free audit and Phase 1, where we assess your site and scope honest timelines, then the strategy phase (targeting, architecture, and technical roadmap), then monthly execution covering content, links, technical fixes, and reporting. The full step-by-step breakdown is on this page, so you always know what happens next.

What does an SEO agency actually do each month?

Most monthly retainers fund real content, real links, and real reporting, and if a budget can't fund those three simultaneously, it will produce activity rather than rankings. Every month we combine monthly scope, ongoing technical maintenance, new content, link building, and a reporting session so you can see the progress in real data rather than vague promises.

How long does SEO take to work?

Expect the first measurable movement in 3 to 6 months, and compounding returns after that. New websites and highly competitive keywords take longer. Our honest timelines for your niche are defined in the free audit, because SEO is a compounding process rather than an overnight switch.

What happens in the first 90 days of SEO?

The first 90 days are about foundations: finalising the technical audit and fixes, validating site architecture and keywords, launching phase one of content, and setting up clean tracking and reporting benchmarks. You will typically see early rankings and indexation improvements here, set up so month three onward starts compounding.

Why does Khan IT require a 4-month minimum?

Because SEO doesn't produce honest results faster than that for most clients, and committing to under four months guarantees you won't see the real payoff. Four months gives us the time to validate, optimise, and start compounding on both content and links, so the work you pay for actually has time to rank.

Can I see the process before paying anything?

Yes. Our process page documents every phase in detail, and the free audit lets you experience Phase 1 before committing. We also invite you to a free consultation where we walk through the exact plan we'd run for your business, so you can see the process in action, not just in a diagram.

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Phase Zero

The Process Starts With a Free Look at Your Website

Phase 1 has a free preview: we audit your site's current state, show you what's broken and what's possible, and give you honest timelines for your specific market. No payment, and the findings are yours whether you hire us or not.

What you get:

  • See your site through the same audit lens we used on Walton.
  • Get realistic timelines for your niche, not generic promises.
  • Walk away with the report, no strings.

Contact details:

Sat to Thu · 10AM to 7PM · Dhaka

164%

Walton Hi-Tech organic growth in 6 months

478+

Page one keywords

9,170

Monthly clicks