Arabic SEO
Since 2002
300+ clients
Arabic SEO strategies built by native speakers for how Arabic-speaking customers actually search, from UK-based and international Arabic websites to country-specific Gulf campaigns.
Search behaviour
Full knowledge of the market, culture and language is essential to reach an Arabic audience. The same product may be searched in Modern Standard Arabic, in a local dialect, in transliterated Latin script or in English, and the balance changes from Saudi Arabia to the UAE to Egypt.
We build Arabic SEO strategies around that reality. Keyword, market and competitor research is carried out natively, and newer search behaviours are tracked as they emerge rather than assumed from the English site.
Services
For an agreed monthly budget you have a dedicated account manager and regular SEO work, which can include:
Market, competitor and search-term research by country, including dialect and transliterated variants.
Health checks covering crawlability, hreflang, right-to-left rendering, mobile performance and page speed.
Existing Arabic pages restructured around search intent, headings and internal links.
New pages and content marketing written by native speakers from your terminology.
Arabic sections structured so they do not compete with English pages, with correct language signals.
Clear actions and monthly reporting on visibility, traffic, leads and revenue.
Our Arabic SEO services start from £600 per month.
Tell us about your Arabic site and target countries and we will scope a plan.
Doctoori
Arabic · global audience
No paid advertising was used.
Client results
Doctoori publishes healthcare information in Arabic for a global audience. At launch the website only ranked for its company name, and it covers a very large range of medical topics, so the work had to be prioritised. Within two months, many target keywords had improved substantially in the rankings.
What we did
Sectors
We have carried out Arabic marketing across healthcare, tourism, eCommerce, B2B, education and legal sectors. Our work for an Arabic healthcare provider included rapid website development and ongoing SEO, documented in the case studies below.
Rankings are only useful when they bring enquiries or sales, so we report on conversions as well as visibility. Arabic SEO works best alongside paid search, which tests which terms convert before content is committed to them.
Case studies
Doctoori
Arabic · healthcare
40,000+
Page visitors a day from the marketing work
Design, build and e-marketing for Doctoori, including a social media strategy before launch and ongoing SEO. Traffic passed one million users a month, and Facebook campaigns generated over 2,000 engagements a week.
Bambini Fashion
Arabic · Middle East
34
Average positions gained by 10 target keywords
Arabic SEO and translation to introduce the new Arabic website of one of Europe's largest luxury children's fashion retailers to the Middle East. After two months, half of the target keywords had reached page one.
Private Jet Charter
Arabic · Middle East
16%
Click-through rate, up from 7%
An untidy Google Ads account restructured, with ads written in the right tone of voice and Arabic dialect for the Middle East. Cost per click and cost per conversion fell, and conversion rates rose across all campaigns.
Aviation company
Arabic · UAE
165%
More qualified leads, year on year
Arabic and English keyword targeting, including transliteration variations, ad copy adapted for native Arabic and international audiences, and landing pages matched to high-intent searches.
The British Museum
Arabic · website
100+
Pages built in Arabic
The museum's CMS did not handle Arabic well, so we produced the Arabic site on a range of page templates, with the layout reversed for right-to-left reading and styling adapted for Arabic lettering.
The Royal Marsden
Arabic · Middle East
923%
Increase in Facebook page likes
Audiences built around the countries most likely to convert, with posts, ads, articles and video subtitles written in Arabic. An Arabic contact form became the most visited page from social traffic.
Al Khaleejion Kitchens
Arabic · Saudi Arabia
~300%
More users from paid advertising
Market, keyword and competitor research in Arabic, a restructured Google Ads account and Arabic ads. In the first month, the conversion rate rose by 50% and enquiries and sales by 20%.
Doctoori
Arabic · website
30+
Page layouts designed for the Arabic portal
The Arabic version of patient.co.uk: the website, five health tools and a find-a-clinic system with its own admin, taken live in January 2014.
Selected clients
Good to know
Both, depending on the market. Research shows which forms people use for your terms in each country, and content is written to match.
Yes. We start with a technical and content health check, then either make changes ourselves or give your developers detailed instructions.
SEO focuses on rankings and organic traffic from search engines. AI search optimisation looks at how AI assistants understand and describe your brand in Arabic. They share foundations, and we treat them as related but separate services.
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Part of Arabic marketing & websites
Arabic Google Ads managed by a Google Premier Partner with native Arabic speakers: localised keywords, ad copy and targeting for the Gulf and MENA markets.
Help AI assistants understand your business in Arabic: clear entity signals, structured Arabic content and technical foundations that complement Arabic SEO.
Arabic social media management and paid social from native speakers: content, community and advertising on the platforms Gulf and MENA audiences use most.
Arabic and bilingual RTL websites designed and built in the UK: right-to-left UX, native Arabic content, ecommerce and technical SEO for Arabic markets.
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