SEO Performance Report

Wasteaway Dumpster Service

Keyword Universe Snapshot, April 2026
Prepared by Dominguez Marketing
April 2026
Monthly Review
Live data · Google Search Console + our SEO software Pulled May 13, 2026 (April 2026 reporting period) Reporting period · April 2026
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Executive Summary

The SEO campaign for Wasteaway Dumpster Service continues to build organic presence across the Western New York dumpster rental market. The site is now appearing in Google for 291 active queries captured by Google Search Console and our SEO software, with 32 holding first-page positions (1 to 10). Across our targeted keyword set, 9 keywords moved up and 12 saw position drops.

The most notable pattern this period is high impressions with limited clicks: of 17,002 total impressions, 49 resulted in clicks, a 0.29% overall CTR. Top queries like “dumpster rental” (1,726 impressions) and “roll off dumpster” (1,482 impressions) are generating search impressions but producing minimal click-throughs. This is consistent with Google’s AI Overview absorbing user attention before they reach organic listings.

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Key Metrics

Active RankingsEvery query the site currently appears for in Google's top 100 results. · Top 100
291
Total queries appearing in Google’s top 100 for the site.
First-Page RankingsKeywords ranking in positions 1 to 10, the first page of Google, where the large majority of clicks happen. · 1 to 10
32 11% of total
High-visibility positions that drive the majority of organic clicks.
Total ImpressionsHow many times the site appeared in search results, whether or not anyone clicked.
17,002
Search impressions across all queries in the reporting window.

Ranking distribution by tier

Where the 36 tracked keywords sit across Google’s results pages.

The metrics above reflect the broader keyword universeThe full set of search terms the site appears for in Google Search Console, not just the smaller list of keywords we actively track. captured by Google Search Console and our SEO software. The targeted keyword set we actively track is a smaller, research-backed list of commercial-intent terms; the live universe a site ranks for typically includes hundreds of long-tail variations beyond that list, which is what you see here. Data pulled live from Google Search Console and our SEO software for the April 2026 reporting period.

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AI Visibility

How Wasteaway Dumpster Service shows up when Western New York customers ask AI engines for dumpster rental help. We track a curated set of natural-language prompts inside Google AI Overview, ChatGPT, both geo-located to Buffalo, NY.

AI Result Tracker · Buffalo, NY

Wasteaway Dumpster Service is appearing in 1 of 8 tracked checks, early-stage visibility.

The brand is beginning to surface in AI-generated answers, but inconsistently. Building content depth and authority signals will help solidify and expand these citations.

Prompts Tracked
4
Across 2 engines · 8 daily checks
Visibility RateThe share of tracked AI checks where the brand is cited as a source in the answer.
12%
Brand cited in 1 of 8 checks
Organic OverlapHow often the sources an AI engine cites are the same pages that already rank in normal (organic) Google results.
20%
AIO citations from organically-ranking URLs
AIO PresenceThe share of tracked prompts that trigger an AI-generated answer at all (whether or not the brand appears in it).
100%
Prompts that trigger an AI response
G
Google AI Overview
Geo · Buffalo, NY · 3.1mi radius
Brand CitedThe number of AI answers that linked to the website as a source.
1 / 4
Brand MentionedThe number of AI answers that named the business, even without linking to the site.
0 / 4
Overlap
20%
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ChatGPT
Geo · Buffalo, NY · 3.1mi radius
Brand CitedThe number of AI answers that linked to the website as a source.
0 / 4
Brand MentionedThe number of AI answers that named the business, even without linking to the site.
0 / 4
Sources
0%

Tracked prompts · per-engine performance

Snapshot · April 2026

For each AI answer we show how many sources it cited and how many brands it named overall, then whether Waste Away itself appeared. A high source or brand count with a “not cited” status means the answer was full of competitors and Waste Away was left out.

What are the best options for dumpster rental services in Western New York?
AI Overview · Buffalo, NY
10 sources in answer 9 brands mentioned Waste Away: cited #7
ChatGPT · Buffalo, NY
2 sources in answer 7 brands mentioned Waste Away: not cited
Can you provide me with cost estimates for roll-off dumpsters?
AI Overview · Buffalo, NY
6 sources in answer 4 brands mentioned Waste Away: not cited
ChatGPT · Buffalo, NY
0 sources in answer 6 brands mentioned Waste Away: not cited
How can I schedule a dumpster rental for my home renovation project?
AI Overview · Buffalo, NY
0 sources in answer 6 brands mentioned Waste Away: not cited
ChatGPT · Buffalo, NY
0 sources in answer 3 brands mentioned Waste Away: not cited
How can I find a reliable dumpster rental service for my home renovation project?
AI Overview · Buffalo, NY
8 sources in answer 6 brands mentioned Waste Away: not cited
ChatGPT · Buffalo, NY
7 sources in answer 5 brands mentioned Waste Away: not cited
INSIGHT 01
Early AI visibility at 12%

Wasteaway Dumpster Service is cited in 1 of 8 checks. This early presence can be expanded by building more authoritative, question-answering content.

INSIGHT 02
Room to grow in citations

The brand appears in some AI answers but not consistently. Targeting the prompts where visibility is missing will yield the highest return.

INSIGHT 03
GSC confirms the suppression pattern

With 17,002 impressions yielding 49 clicks (0.29% CTR), Google’s AI Overview is absorbing the vast majority of user attention before they reach organic listings.

Google AI Overview: brand impression footprint

Zero-click visibility

Google’s AI Overview is increasingly answering dumpster rental questions directly on the search results page, collapsing click-through while impressions stay strong. For Wasteaway Dumpster Service this shows up as high-impression queries where the site registers in real positions but produces near-zero clicks.

Suppressed ImpressionsSearches where the site shows up a lot (high impressions) but earns very few clicks, usually because Google's AI Overview or a featured answer satisfies the searcher before they click through.
6,860
Across the 10 highest-impression suppressed queries
Avg CTR on These
0.06%
Vs. 2 to 8% expected for the ranking positions held
Brand Query Impressions
221
“wasteaway dumpster” at avg position 1.30
Brand Query CTR
0%
Vs. 35 to 60% expected for a top brand search

Top suppressedSearches where the site shows up a lot (high impressions) but earns very few clicks, usually because Google's AI Overview or a featured answer satisfies the searcher before they click through. queries by impression volume

Google Search Console, current reporting window
Query Impressions Avg Position Clicks CTR
dumpster rental 1,726 13.1 1 0.1%
roll off dumpster 1,482 14.4 0 0%
rent a dumpster 1,341 13.6 1 0.1%
dumpster rental buffalo ny 490 29.6 0 0%
dumpster rental near me 341 13.1 0 0%
40 yard dumpster 326 23.0 0 0%
dumpster rental cheektowaga ny 320 22.1 0 0%
40 yard dumpster rental 282 11.1 0 0%
waste away 278 2.6 1 0.4%
waste away dumpsters 274 2.3 0 0%
Brand query performance

“wasteaway dumpster” at #1, 0% CTR.

The branded query “wasteaway dumpster” is ranking at average position 1.30 with 221 search impressions in the current reporting window, generating 0 clicks, a 0% click-through rate.

The strategic response is twofold. First, create the kind of content that AI engines pull from: detailed, question-answering pages that position Wasteaway Dumpster Service as the authoritative local source. Second, treat brand impressions as a first-class metric alongside clicks. In the AI-search era, being seen at the moment of question is a measurable form of marketing value.

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Local Search Presence

Beyond standard organic rankings, we track how Wasteaway Dumpster Service performs in specific geographic markets and in the Google map pack (the local results with the map, pins, and business listings).

Keyword rankings tracked across 3 locations
Buffalo, NY (home base)Lockport, NYNiagara Falls, NY
Google map pack · Wasteaway Dumpster Service of WNY in Buffalo, NY, Lockport, NY
Keyword Location Map PositionThe brand's rank inside Google's local map pack: the box with the map and business listings that appears for local searches. Change
12 yd dumpster rental Buffalo, NY #3 ·

Map pack position is where Wasteaway Dumpster Service of WNY appears in Google’s local 3-pack and Maps results. For a local service business this is often more valuable than a standard organic ranking, since it sits at the top of the page with the phone number and directions.

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Keyword Explorer

The full keyword universe from Google Search Console and our SEO software, merged into one searchable view. Every query generating impressions is here, alongside tracked keywords with monthly search volume and position movement data. Sort any column, filter by category, or search for a specific term.

results
Keyword Position Impressions Clicks CTR Volume Movement
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Looking Ahead

With 291 active keyword rankings, 32 first-page positions, and 17,002 impressions in the reporting window, Wasteaway Dumpster Service has a growing organic footprint in the Western New York dumpster rental market. AI visibility is at 12%, with room to grow. Expanding the brand’s presence in AI-generated answers is the highest-leverage opportunity.

  • PRIORITY 01

    Expand AI visibility

    Build on the early 12% visibility by creating more in-depth content targeting the prompts where the brand is not yet appearing.

  • PRIORITY 02

    Push page-two terms to page one

    Targeted optimization on the 68 keywords in striking distanceKeywords ranking just past the first page, in positions 11 to 20. A small push can move them onto page one, where most clicks happen. (11 to 20) to move them onto the first page where clicks concentrate.

  • PRIORITY 03

    Strengthen local signals

    Reinforce Western New York-area local SEO signals through continued blog publishing, GBP optimization, and service-area page depth to support both organic and AI visibility.