Problem

Our client, a rehabilitation and mental health treatment center in Florida, faced challenges with online visibility and organic search rankings. Despite offering comprehensive treatment services, they struggled to attract potential clients through organic search traffic. The goal was to enhance their local SEO to increase their rankings on search engine results pages (SERPs) and drive more traffic to their website.

Solution

To address these challenges, Lead to Recovery implemented a strategic local SEO campaign. Key components of the strategy included:

  1. Keyword Research and Optimization: Identified high-traffic, relevant keywords related to their services such as “dual diagnosis center,” “mental health rehab,” and “inpatient rehab for addiction.” These keywords were strategically incorporated into the website content, meta descriptions, and blog posts.
  2. On-Page SEO Enhancements: Optimized website structure, improved page load speeds, and ensured mobile-friendliness. Added schema markup for local businesses to improve search engine understanding of their services.
  3. Content Creation: Produced high-quality, informative blog posts and landing pages focused on specific treatments and services offered by Camelback Recovery. Each piece of content was optimized with targeted keywords and designed to address the needs and questions of potential clients.
  4. Google Business Profile (GBP) Optimization: Fully optimized their GBP profile, ensuring accurate business information, regular updates, and encouraging client reviews to build credibility.

Local Citations and Backlinks: Built local citations and acquired backlinks from reputable local directories and industry-specific websites to enhance domain authority and local relevance.

Outcome

The comprehensive SEO strategy yielded significant improvements in our client’s online visibility and organic search performance from January 2023 to August 2024:

  • Keyword Rankings: Our client achieved numerous #1 rankings for multiple high-traffic keywords. For instance, keywords such as “dual diagnosis center,” “mental health rehab,” and “inpatient addiction treatment” consistently ranked in the top positions across various locations.
  • Google Ranking Improvements: The overall Google ranking improvements were substantial, with a total change of 8,574 positions across all tracked keywords. Many keywords saw dramatic increases in rankings, with some moving up by over 100 positions.

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  • Increased Organic Traffic: The enhanced keyword rankings and local SEO efforts resulted in a significant boost in phone calls and admissions driven from our organic search efforts.
  • Improved Local Presence: Optimizing the GBP profile and acquiring local citations strengthened our client’s presence in local search results, making it easier for potential clients in Florida to find and contact them.

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In conclusion, the strategic local SEO campaign successfully elevated our client’s organic visibility, making them a leading option for mental health and addiction treatment in Florida. The significant improvements in search rankings and organic traffic demonstrate the effectiveness of targeted SEO efforts in driving business growth and enhancing online presence.