How much does dental SEO cost? A comprehensive breakdown For many dental professionals, SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) can feel like an uncertain investment, especially when there’s little clarity on what it actually costs or what kind of return you can expect. It’s understandable. If you’re going to invest in your practice’s growth, you want to know it’s money well spent. In this article, we’ll break down the typical costs involved in dental SEO and, more importantly, help you understand the long-term benefits that can make it a highly worthwhile investment for your practice. What exactly is dental SEO? Dental SEO is the process of improving your website’s visibility in search […]

If you’re a dentist or run a private healthcare clinic, you’ve probably heard about SEO (Search Engine Optimisation). But you may still be wondering what is SEO for dentists? Or more importantly, do dentists really need SEO? The reality is: SEO plays a vital role in helping dental practices grow online. Many dentists are unfamiliar with SEO and struggle to understand its real value. In this article, we’ll explain the key concepts, show how SEO applies to dental clinics, and help you decide whether you need an SEO agency. What is SEO for dentists? SEO for dentists is the process of improving your dental practice’s visibility on search engines like […]

ADVERTISING BOTOX IN YOUR SEO Well implemented SEO for facial aesthetics can help to generate many thousands of visitors to your website. However, you may well be aware that the Advertising Standards Authority are clamping down on the advertising of Botox and similar products on all media to the public.   BOTOX CANNOT BE ADVERTISED TO THE PUBLIC The fact is, all Botulinum Toxin type products like BOTOX  are a Prescription Only Medicine and like all POM’s, there is a CAP Code which prohibits them from being marketed to the general public. This means you will have to remove all promotional references of Botox or similar products on your Social […]

  GOOGLE’S MEDIC ALGORITHM In August 2018 Google carried out a massive algorithm update. This impacted the search results of many health, well-being and medically related websites.   HAS YOUR DENTAL WEBSITE BEEN AFFECTED? Lots of website’s search rankings have experienced some volatility since the update. Your dental website’s position in Google’s may have been affected too. It is worth checking to see if your site is still appearing on the first page or whether it has dropped in the rankings. We have witnessed Google’s Medic Algorithm changes having more of an impact on those websites which are not actively progressing with their SEO. Does your website require dental SEO >   […]

THE SEO LITE PLAN If you want your dental practice to be found on Google, Yahoo and Bing then your website will need search engine optimisation. The SEO Lite Plan is an affordable way to ensure your dental website includes all the necessary start-up implementation and set-up facilities. This will enable it to be picked up and ranked on the search engine results page (SERPS). In this package we will also set-up monitoring facilities so design4dentists can track and trace your website’s performance online.   WHAT IS SEO? SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation. Google, Yahoo, and Bing are three of the most popular search engines on the internet. Almost […]

  IS A DENTAL VIDEO WORTH VIEWING? No matter how much explanatory text design4dentists include on a web page, there is no better way of demonstrating a treatment than by a dental video or animation. Professional dental websites attract many patients nowadays. They are in need of many different sorts of general dental and cosmetic treatments. A lot of patients find it difficult to understand certain clinical treatments, or they struggle to visualise detailed explanations. This is when a visual demonstration can help users to understand the treatment process in a clear and easy way.   WHAT IS MEDIVISION? Not everyone wants to see a real-life dental video. This can […]

  QUARTERLY SEO REPORT Every three months design4dentists will send you an SEO report about your website. That’s because we want to know how your dental practice website is performing and I’m sure you do too. The report will contain lots of key metrics which include numbers, tables, and charts as well as plenty of technical jargon… and you’ll probably have no idea what these mean. But please don’t fret, let me tell you what they are as it really isn’t that complicated.   GOOGLE ANALYTICS: OVERVIEW In your dental SEO report, there are five areas we regularly monitor. The first set of figures are extracted from Google Analytics. These […]

  SEO TERMS FOR YOU TO UNDERSTAND I have created a list of common SEO terms which you may find useful to know. Search Engine Optimisation can be quite complex but when you hear or read about popular SEO terms, the explanations in this blog post may help you understand what’s involved and why they are important for your dental website.   WHAT IS SERP? SERP stands for Search Engine Results Page which are the result listings seen in Google, Bing, and Yahoo etc.   WHAT DOES URL STAND FOR? URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator. This is, in essence, an address that helps your online browser to find a website or individual web […]

  DENTAL WEBSITE ROI At design4dentists we are passionate about helping our dentists generate a great return on their dental websites. This is not a straight forward exercise as it requires planning, strategy and cooperation from both design4dentists and the staff working in your dental practice. Before creating a dental website, you need to be clear about your objectives. Why do you need a website? what do you want your website to achieve? and how do you want it to communicate with your audience? If your website is designed with purpose to attract the right patients as well as helping to educate them about your dental treatments, then you are on the right path to […]

  IS YOUR DENTAL WEBSITE ONLY HALF BAKED? Does your dental website include all the essential ingredients to allow it to become successful? Why not send us your website domain address and design4dentists will score your website against your local competitors for FREE. Simply fill in the form below and design4dentists will send you the results of the test   ONLY 13% OF DENTAL WEBSITES SCORE OVER 50/100 Yes it is true. We have scored many websites over the past few years and discovered that there are very few dental practice websites that include the essential ingredients patients wish to read. Potential new patients are bombarded with choice but what they really need is the confidence to […]