If you can use advertising to get people to your behavioral health website, does organic website traffic still matter? Yes! While getting people to your website organically can take more time and effort to do, you’ll reap many long-term benefits. Organic website traffic comes from unpaid methods like having an SEO-friendly website, ranking for a…
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How to Strategize Local SEO for a Multi-Location Mental Health Practice
Originally published by Beacon Media + Marketing. Updated and revised by Jennifer Gracey, Web Content Strategist & Writer on 07/17/23. As a mental health practice owner, gaining more clients and expanding your practice is a given. Actively and intentionally marketing your clinic is one of the best ways to reach (and connect with) your desired…
How To Choose the Best “Mental Health Keywords” in 2025
Originally published by Sabrina Martinez, Content Manager. Updated and revised by Sara Jokela, 11/16/24. For many business owners and digital marketers alike, search engine optimization is often portrayed as a mysterious process that requires insider insight to master. We’ve heard our share of “SEO tactics,” like including hidden keyword text or links on web pages or…
10 Benefits of Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency for Your Mental Health Practice
You have several options when it comes to marketing your mental health practice. You can do the marketing yourself, hire someone in-house to do it, hire a freelance marketer, or utilize a digital marketing agency. While the option of keeping it in-house might be appealing, it could limit the growth of your practice in the…
Your Local SEO Guide to Marketing Your Mental Health Practice
While there has been a major uptick in the number of people accessing teletherapy and online mental services, there is still just as many people visiting mental health practices in person. As you look to grow your client base, you need to make sure that people looking for therapy in your local area can find…
Mental Health Branding: Establish a Brand | Beacon
Originally published by Sabrina Martinez, Content Manager. Updated and revised by Sara Jokela, 11/27/24 Every business needs a solid brand — even therapists. If you’re offering in-person therapy or teletherapy services, potential clients need to know what sets you apart. How can you ensure your mental health brand aligns with your goals as a therapist…
Create a Lead-Generating Social Media Content Strategy in 5 Steps
Social media platforms are no longer just a place to watch cute cat videos and post what you ate for lunch that day. They have evolved into an effective spot for businesses to market their products or services online and develop a deeper connection with their customers. And for many businesses, a great social media…
3 Examples of Mental Health Website Designs That Convert
Originally published by Sabrina Martinez, Content Manager. Updated and revised by Jennifer Gracey, Web Content Strategist & Writer on 06/15/2023 Your website is the digital storefront for your mental health practice. It’s the digital epicenter of the heart and essence of your brand identity and how well people connect with it determines what gets communicated…
5 Elements of a Successful Mental Health Blogging Strategy
At the cornerstone of every mental health marketing strategy is blogging. Social media platforms can change on the fly (you heard Facebook changed its name to Meta, right?), but blogs posts on your website are completely your own. They’re predictable, they’re free to publish, and they’re effective. A mental health blogging strategy is a valuable…
5 Easy UX Wins When Developing a Website
The most important part in developing a website is the overall user experience (UX). User experience is defined as the way in which the user is interacting with the product or in this case a website. This could entail the page path the user takes to get to what they are looking for or how…
5 Principles Every Blog Could Use: Did You Know?
There is so much more to blogging than just trying to get a piece of content up on your website. Businesses tend to get wrapped up in meetings and are constantly on the go, which makes it difficult to really take the time to sit down, research the topic, and actually put in the effort…
What Are Backlinks? Secrets to Supercharging Your SEO
When it comes to developing a website or creating a content strategy, SEO should always be top of mind. You may have amazing services to offer and a great message to get across, but no one will ever know if your content is not easily visible on search engines. There are many important aspects of…