The situation
DataPulse is a B2B data pipeline platform targeting data engineers and analytics teams at mid-market companies. They had strong product reviews on G2 and a growing developer community, but minimal organic presence outside their brand terms. The competitive set (Fivetran, Airbyte, Stitch Data) had DR profiles in the 60–75 range. DataPulse started at DR 29. Their most commercially important pages ('data pipeline tool,' 'ETL solution for analytics teams,' 'real-time data integration') were not visible in organic search despite well-written, technically accurate content.