How long does SEO take

When will my website appear on Google

Google keeps their algorithms as closely guarded a secret as the recipe for Coca Cola, however when we last monitored the launch of a new website on a brand new domain in 2026 it took Google about a week to index the website.

We make it easy for you to oversee how well your website is doing. Send us a Gmail account in your name and we will add it to Google’s Search Console. Google will then email you updates as to how many people are finding your property in searches and then how many are clicking on it. As your website becomes more visible, the numbers on the updates should rise.

It will take longer for a new website to start climbing the search rankings, but as your website gets older, receives more visitors and gets updated with new content it will steadily start the climb.That being said we hear of brand new websites receive bookings within several weeks of being launched and reaching the top 20 organic listings within a month is also now common – depending upon the search criteria and competition.

My last summer slot has just been taken through the website!

Villa, Spain – September 2022 (10 month old website)

Firstly thank you for your hard work on the website, it has had lots of compliments and I took our first direct booking yesterday. 

Lake District – October 2023 (1 month old website)