Get Found on Google
Every new patient decision starts with a search. This topic covers how to rank your practice on Google, dominate the local map pack, build a website Google trusts, and read the data that tells you what is working. If you want more patients to find you without paying for every click, start here.
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Google Business Profile Suspended? Here Is How to Get It Back
A suspended GBP is an emergency for any practice. Here is exactly how to get reinstated.
Google Maps Ranking: How to Show Up in the Local 3-Pack
The local 3-pack gets the most clicks in local search. Here is how to get your practice into it.
How Do I Fix Slow Website Speed That Hurts SEO?
A slow website kills rankings and drives patients away. Here is exactly what to fix and in what order.
How Do I Get More Backlinks Without Being Penalized?
Backlinks are essential for ranking, but the wrong ones can destroy your site. Here is how to build links safely.
How Do I Optimize My Website for Voice Search?
Voice search is growing fast. Here is how to structure your content so voice assistants recommend your practice.
How Do I Rank Higher for Local Searches Like 'Dentist Near Me'?
Local searches drive the most qualified patients. Here is how to rank higher when someone searches 'dentist near me.'
How to Add Online Scheduling to Your Practice Website
Patients want to book online. Here is how to add scheduling to your website without breaking anything.
How to Audit Your Marketing Spend and Eliminate Waste
Most practices waste 20-30% of their marketing budget. Here is how to find and eliminate the waste.
How to Build a High-Converting Landing Page for Dental Ads
Your ad is only as good as the page it sends people to. Here is how to build landing pages that convert.
How to Build Local Citations for Your Dental Practice
Local citations tell Google your practice is real and established. Here is how to build them correctly.
How to Calculate Your Patient Acquisition Cost
If you do not know what a new patient costs you, you cannot optimize your marketing. Here is how to calculate it.
How to Choose the Right Website Platform for Your Dental Practice
Your website platform determines what you can do. Here is how to choose the right one for your practice.
How to Create a Monthly Marketing Report for Your Practice
A good monthly report tells you what is working and what needs to change. Here is how to build one.
How to Design a Homepage That Converts Visitors Into Patients
Your homepage has 3 seconds to convince a visitor to stay. Here is how to design one that converts.
How to Do a Complete SEO Audit of Your Practice Website
An SEO audit tells you exactly what is holding your rankings back. Here is how to do one yourself.
How to Get More Google Reviews for Your Practice
More reviews means better rankings and more trust. Here is exactly how to build a consistent review generation system.
How to Make Your Website ADA Compliant and Accessible
ADA lawsuits against healthcare websites are increasing. Here is how to make yours compliant and accessible to all patients.
How to Manage Multiple Google Business Profiles for Multi-Location Practices
Multi-location practices need a GBP strategy for each office. Here is how to manage them all efficiently.
How to Optimize Google Business Profile Photos for More Clicks
GBP listings with quality photos get 42% more direction requests. Here is how to optimize yours.
How to Optimize Your Dental Website for AI Search and ChatGPT
AI search is changing how patients find dentists. Here is how to make sure AI recommends your practice.
How to Optimize Your Practice Website for 'Near Me' Searches
'Near me' searches have the highest conversion intent. Here is how to rank for them in your area.
How to Optimize Your Website for Mobile Patients
Over 70% of patients search for dentists on their phone. Here is how to make your site work perfectly on mobile.
How to Read Your Google Analytics Dashboard Without Getting Lost
Google Analytics is overwhelming at first. Here are the only reports you actually need to check.
How to Recover From a Google Algorithm Update
Google algorithm updates can devastate rankings overnight. Here is the recovery framework.
How to Redesign Your Practice Website Without Losing SEO Rankings
Website redesigns destroy rankings when done wrong. Here is the step-by-step process to redesign safely.
How to Respond to Negative Google Reviews Professionally
A bad review does not have to be a disaster. Here is how to respond professionally and protect your reputation.
How to Set Up Conversion Tracking for Your Practice Website
Without conversion tracking, you are flying blind. Here is how to track every patient action on your website.
How to Set Up Your Google Business Profile for Maximum Local Visibility
Your Google Business Profile is the single most important local ranking factor. Here is exactly how to set it up for maximum visibility.
How to Track Calls and Leads From Your Google Business Profile
If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it. Here is how to track every lead from your GBP listing.
How to Use Call Tracking to Measure Marketing ROI
Phone calls are still the top conversion for dental practices. Here is how to track which marketing drives them.
How to Use Google Business Profile Posts to Drive Patient Appointments
GBP posts are free advertising. Here is how to use them to drive appointments consistently.
How to Use Schema Markup to Improve Your Practice Search Results
Schema markup gives Google extra context about your practice. Here is how to implement it for better search results.
How to Write Website Copy That Gets Patients to Call
Good website copy does the selling for you. Here is how to write copy that turns browsers into callers.
Understanding Attribution: Which Marketing Channel Gets Credit for the Patient?
Patients touch multiple channels before booking. Here is how to figure out which one deserves the credit.
What Are Core Web Vitals and Why Do They Matter for Your Practice Website?
Google uses Core Web Vitals to rank websites. Here is what they are and how to pass all three metrics.
What Keywords Should I Be Targeting?
Targeting the wrong keywords wastes time and money. Here is a framework for choosing keywords that actually bring in patients.
What Makes a Good Dental Website? 15 Must-Have Features
Most dental websites are missing features that patients expect. Here are the 15 that actually matter.
What Marketing KPIs Should My Practice Track?
Tracking the wrong metrics leads to wrong decisions. Here are the KPIs that actually indicate practice growth.
Why Am I Not Ranking for My Business Name?
Not ranking for your own business name is a serious problem. Here is why it happens and how to fix it quickly.
Why Did My Search Rankings Suddenly Drop? Diagnosis and Recovery Guide
A sudden ranking drop can mean a Google update, a technical issue, or a penalty. Here is how to diagnose and recover.
Why Does My Competitor Outrank Me Even Though I Have a Better Website?
A better-looking website does not mean better rankings. Here are the hidden factors that determine who ranks first.
Why Isn't My Website Showing Up on Google?
If your website is invisible to Google, patients cannot find you. Here are the most common reasons and how to fix each one.
What Is Covered in Get Found on Google
SEO
14Step-by-step guides covering seo strategy, tools, and implementation for dental and medical practices.
Google Business Profile
9Step-by-step guides covering google business profile strategy, tools, and implementation for dental and medical practices.
Website & UX
11Step-by-step guides covering website & ux strategy, tools, and implementation for dental and medical practices.
Analytics & Reporting
8Step-by-step guides covering analytics & reporting strategy, tools, and implementation for dental and medical practices.
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Stay Compliant and Protected
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