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Healthcare Digital Marketing Services

Our healthcare marketing agency helps healthcare companies and practice owners create digital website experiences to increase patient acquisition and experiences.

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We are a healthcare website design and marketing consulting agency who understands that healthcare marketing is not just about patient acquisition, but is about building trust, maintaining compliance, and creating lasting patient relationships.

Challenges We Help Healthcare Brands and Local Practices Solve

Healthcare marketing appears straightforward from the outside – create content, do SEO and the patients will come – but organizations quickly discover it’s filled with obstacles that can derail their growth plans.

Here are the biggest challenges our healthcare marketing agency has helped solve for healthcare brands.

  • We’re not getting enough new patient calls and appointments. We implement patient acquisition strategies combining medical SEO, Google Ads, and local optimization to put you in front of patients actively searching for your services.
  • Larger health systems and competitors outrank us online. We develop targeted SEO and content strategies that help independent practices and specialty clinics compete effectively against larger organizations.
  • We don’t know which marketing generates actual patients. We set up call tracking, form tracking, and CRM integration so you see exactly how many new patients come from each channel.
  • Patients can’t find us when they search for our services. We optimize your Google Business Profile, build local citations, and implement medical SEO strategies so you appear when patients search for your specialty in your area.
  • We don’t have enough positive reviews online. We implement review generation systems that make it easy for satisfied patients to leave reviews on Google, Healthgrades, Yelp, and specialty-specific platforms.
  • Negative reviews are hurting our reputation. We provide reputation management services including professional review response, monitoring across platforms, and strategies to generate more positive patient feedback.
  • Our website looks outdated and unprofessional. We design modern, mobile-responsive healthcare websites that build credibility, rank in search engines, and convert visitors into booked appointments.
  • We get website traffic but patients don’t book. We optimize landing pages, calls-to-action, online scheduling integration, and conversion paths to turn website visitors into new patients.
  • We need marketing that meets regulatory requirements. We understand healthcare advertising regulations, Google’s healthcare policies, and create campaigns that remain compliant while still driving results.

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Driving Product Visibility for a Medical Equipment Company

Description: Altus Medical Equipment is a medical device and equipment company providing healthcare facilities with essential medical products. They supply hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers with a range of medical equipment solutions to support patient care and clinical operations.

Industry: Medical Equipment / Healthcare

Type: B2B

Challenge: Altus Medical Equipment needed to improve their website visibility and drive more traffic to their product pages. They had previously worked with Bill at another company and knew his capabilities, but needed flexibility and budget-conscious solutions for their current situation. They were also relaunching their website.

Approach: Emulent provided flexible, budget-conscious SEO and website services:

  • We supported their website relaunch with SEO guidance that ensured the new site maintained and improved search visibility.
  • We developed an SEO strategy with clear step-by-step guidance so their team could implement recommendations confidently.
  • We optimized product pages to rank for medical equipment searches that attracted hospital and clinic buyers.
  • We built an organic traffic growth strategy that delivered results within their budget constraints.

I’ve worked with him at two companies, and he’s been so flexible in helping us with exactly what we needed and keeping the cost within our budget.

When we relaunched our website, Bill walked us through the steps necessary to grow our site visits. In the time I’ve worked with Bill, we’ve tripled the organic traffic to our site.

Sarah Leitz

Marketing Directory, Altus Inc.

120%+
PDP Traffic
72%+
Lead Opportunity
3x
Organic Traffic
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Why Healthcare Marketing Matters

The way patients find and choose healthcare providers has fundamentally changed. Today’s patients start their healthcare journey online—researching symptoms, comparing providers, reading reviews, and making decisions based on what they find.

The data tells the story:

  • 77% of patients use search engines before booking an appointment
  • 72% of patients read online reviews as a first step to finding a new doctor
  • 88% of consumers trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations
  • 46% of all Google searches have local intent
  • Healthcare organizations with optimized Google Business Profiles see 70% more visits

For medical practices, clinics, and health systems, digital marketing isn’t optional—it’s essential for patient acquisition, practice growth, and long-term success. But healthcare marketing requires specialized expertise: HIPAA compliance, patient privacy, regulatory restrictions, and the unique trust dynamics of healthcare decisions.

That’s exactly what our healthcare marketing agency delivers.

Medical SEO & Local Search Optimization

Medical SEO helps your practice rank higher in search results when patients look for the services you offer. We implement comprehensive SEO strategies designed specifically for healthcare—targeting the right keywords, building E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness), and ensuring your practice appears when patients need you.

Google Business Profile Optimization:

  • Profile setup, verification, and complete optimization
  • Service and specialty category optimization
  • Location and service area configuration
  • Photo management (office, staff, providers)
  • Google Posts for updates and announcements
  • Q&A management and monitoring
  • Review response and management

Local SEO for Medical Practices:

  • Local keyword research and page optimization for your specialty
  • Location and service area page development
  • Citation building on healthcare directories (Healthgrades, Vitals, Zocdoc, WebMD)
  • Local link building opportunities
  • Medical schema markup implementation
  • Internal linking strategy
  • E-E-A-T optimization for healthcare content

AI SEO:

  • AI search optimization for ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews
  • Structured data and entity optimization for AI comprehension
  • Content strategy for AI-generated search results
  • Brand visibility monitoring across AI platforms
  • Answer engine optimization for healthcare queries
  • E-E-A-T optimization for healthcare content
  • Medical schema markup implementation
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Healthcare Clinics Services Emulent

Healthcare Website Design & Development

Your website is often the first impression patients have of your practice. We design professional, mobile-responsive healthcare websites that build trust, rank in search engines, and convert visitors into booked appointments.

Healthcare Website Design:

  • Custom website design for medical practices
  • Mobile-first, responsive design for all devices
  • Fast page speed and Core Web Vitals optimization
  • HIPAA-compliant contact forms and patient inquiries
  • Provider profiles and credentials display
  • Before-and-after photo galleries (for applicable specialties)
  • Patient testimonial integration

Conversion Optimization:

  • Online scheduling integration (Zocdoc, patient portals, direct booking)
  • Click-to-call functionality
  • Appointment request forms
  • Landing pages for specific services and conditions
  • Conversion rate optimization testing
  • Chat and messaging integration

Compliance & Security:

  • HIPAA-compliant form handling
  • SSL/HTTPS security
  • ADA accessibility compliance
  • Privacy policy and terms
  • Cookie consent management

Google Ads & Healthcare PPC

Google Ads puts your practice in front of patients actively searching for your services. We create and manage HIPAA-compliant PPC campaigns that generate new patient leads with measurable ROI.

Search Advertising:

  • Google Ads campaign setup and management
  • Healthcare keyword targeting and bid optimization
  • Ad copy creation compliant with Google’s healthcare policies
  • Landing page optimization for conversion
  • Conversion tracking (calls, forms, appointments)
  • Negative keyword management to eliminate waste

Display & Retargeting:

  • Display advertising on Google Display Network
  • Compliant retargeting campaigns (avoiding PHI)
  • Audience targeting for healthcare seekers
  • Video advertising on YouTube

Social Media Advertising:

  • Facebook and Instagram Ads for healthcare
  • Audience targeting (demographics, interests, behaviors)
  • Lead generation campaigns
  • Compliant creative and copy
  • Retargeting on social platforms
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Healthcare Clinics Services Emulent

Content Marketing for Healthcare

Content builds authority, improves SEO, and educates patients. We create medically accurate, E-E-A-T-compliant content that positions your practice as a trusted authority in your specialty.

Content Strategy:

  • Topic research based on patient search behavior
  • Keyword-focused content planning
  • Editorial calendar development
  • Competitor content analysis

Content Creation:

  • Service and procedure pages
  • Condition and treatment guides
  • Blog posts and articles
  • FAQ content for common patient questions
  • Provider bios and credentials
  • Video scripts and production
  • Before-and-after case presentations

Analytics, Tracking & Reporting

Know exactly where your patients come from and how your marketing performs.

Tracking & Analytics:

  • Call tracking with source attribution
  • Form submission tracking
  • Online scheduling tracking
  • Google Analytics setup and configuration
  • Conversion tracking across all channels
  • CRM and EHR/EMR integration (where applicable)

Reporting:

  • Monthly performance reports
  • New patient lead volume analysis
  • Cost per lead and cost per acquisition
  • ROI analysis by channel
  • Ranking and visibility tracking
  • Actionable recommendations
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Types of Healthcare Brands and Clinics We’ve Helped

Our healthcare marketing agency has experience across a wide range of medical specialties and healthcare organizations:

Dental & Oral Health

General dentists, cosmetic dentists, pediatric dentists, orthodontists, oral surgeons, periodontists, and endodontists.

Learn about our Dentist Marketing Services

Primary Care & Internal Medicine

Family medicine, internal medicine, geriatrics, concierge medicine, and direct primary care practices.

Eye Care

Ophthalmologists, optometrists, LASIK centers, and vision therapy practices.

Learn about our Optometrist Marketing Services

Specialty Practices

Cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, oncology, OB/GYN, ENT, podiatry, and other medical specialties.

Dermatology & Medical Aesthetics

Dermatology practices, med spas, cosmetic dermatology, Mohs surgery, and aesthetic medicine.

Learn about our dermatology marketing services

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, physical therapy practices, and pain management.

Urgent Care & Emergency Medicine

Urgent care centers, freestanding emergency rooms, and walk-in clinics.

Multi-Location & Health Systems

Multi-location medical groups, DSOs (Dental Service Organizations), MSOs, private equity-backed practices, and health systems.

Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery

Plastic surgeons, cosmetic surgeons, facial plastic surgery, breast surgery, body contouring, and reconstructive surgery.

Learn about our Marketing For Plastic Surgeons

Mental Health & Behavioral Health

Psychiatry, psychology practices, counseling centers, addiction medicine, and behavioral health organizations.

Chiropractic & Physical Therapy

Chiropractors, physical therapy practices, and rehabilitation centers.

Learn about our Chiropractor Marketing Services

Hospitals

Multi-location hospitals or single location specialty hospitals.

Healthcare Marketing Stats

  1. Global healthcare digital marketing is valued at $210+ billion.
  2. Telehealth market is projected to reach $286.22 billion by 2030.
  3. 82% of patients use search engines to find healthcare providers.
  4. 72% of patients prefer providers with a strong online presence.
  5. Practices texting appointment reminders reduce no-shows by 39%.
  6. Reputation score impacts 65% of patient decisions.
  7. Practices below 4.0 stars lose 40%+ of potential patients.
  8. Videos receive 10x more engagement than text posts.
  9. Healthcare blogs increase organic traffic by 55-200%.
  10. Personalized emails improve healthcare engagement by 140%.
  11. Post-treatment check-in messages improve loyalty by 30%.
  12. Re-engagement campaigns recover 8-15% inactive patients.
  13. Email-based review requests increase Google Reviews by 3-6x.
  14. Providers active on social media see 3-7x higher patient trust.
  15. Video patient education boosts appointment request rate by 33%.

Sources: Statista

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Healthcare Marketing FAQs

Do you work with private practices and larger healthcare groups?

Yes. We support solo providers, specialty clinics, multi-location practices, DSOs, MSOs, and health systems. We tailor channels, messaging, and tracking to your services, market, and organizational structure—then focus on actions that drive calls, forms, and booked appointments.

How do you ensure HIPAA compliance in marketing?

We build privacy-first marketing workflows. We avoid sensitive patient data in targeting, set up tracking with HIPAA-compliant guardrails, and follow your review process for all ads and content so nothing launches without sign-off. We understand the intersection of HIPAA, Google’s healthcare advertising policies, and effective marketing.

What do you track to show performance?

We track calls, forms, online scheduling clicks, appointment requests, and key page actions. You can see which campaigns and pages generated patient leads, what each lead cost, and where prospects dropped off. We integrate with your CRM or practice management system where possible for complete attribution.

What happens in the first month?

We gather access, confirm goals, review your website and tracking setup, and identify gaps across search, ads, listings, and reputation. Then we deliver a prioritized plan and start executing improvements immediately. You’ll see foundational work completed and campaigns preparing for launch.

How is healthcare marketing different from general marketing?

Healthcare marketing requires understanding HIPAA compliance, Google’s healthcare advertising policies, E-E-A-T requirements for medical content, patient privacy concerns, and the unique trust dynamics of healthcare decisions. We specialize in healthcare, not generic business marketing.

How long before we see results?

Google Ads can generate patient leads within days of launch. Medical SEO typically shows meaningful improvements within 3-6 months, with ongoing gains over time. Reputation building is continuous. We set realistic expectations and provide regular progress updates.

Can you help with multi-location practices?

Absolutely. We have experience with multi-location medical groups, DSOs, and practices expanding into new markets. Our strategies scale from single-location practices to regional and national healthcare organizations.