How to Grow Your Dental Clinics Website Traffic Organically

Dr Marketing Inc • May 1, 2022
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How are online users clicking onto your website? The most popular methods of getting users your website is through advertisements or through proper website maintenance. Advertisements are not considered part of organic website traffic. To have advertisements, you are paying a marketing agency or implementing strategies yourself – either way, you are going to be paying for the ad space. The traffic you receive from advertisements is paid for. Organic website traffic is when a user clicks onto your website without being prompted by an advertisement. Typically, this is the result of a proper search engine optimization. In this article, we will be sharing the proven methods to increase your business’ website traffic organically (without spending a dime).


How to Grow Your Business’ Website Traffic Organically

Work on Your SEO Strategy

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SEO is probably the most important factor in increasingwebsite traffic. While you may have a percentage of users entering your websitedirectly into the search bar, many are clicking on from a search engine likeGoogle, Yahoo, Bing, etc. A business’ website needs to be formulated to containall SEO strategies:

Research Keywords and Topics


  • Build Pages for Topics
  • Implement Proper Related Keywords
  • Compress Media and Graphics
  • Use Page Titles and Content Titles
  • Have meta Descriptions for Each Title, Page and Image
  • Reorganize Content and Remove Irrelevant Information
  • Link Internally and Create an Internal Map
  • Add a Blog (if it’s relevant in your industry)


Learn more about creating a SEO strategy for your smallbusiness.
SEO is kind of like the ‘free way’ to boost the visibilityof your website to potential clients. When searching online users typicallyclick on the search engines first result, up to the fifth. Then, if they arenot able to find an answer to their question, they try a different search. Byimplementing the tips mentioned above you are going to improve your business’website search engine ranking. As you rank higher (among the top 5), you willbegin to notice a spike in your website’s traffic – and thus, new client’sinquiries.


Learn more about SEO Tips for Small Business Owners.

Utilize Directory Listings

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Directory listings are a simple way for yourbusiness to be prompted and validated in the online community. There are alsohundreds of different online directories for every industry, region, and more.Most of these pages will link back to your website along with listing importantinformation. So, even if a user can’t find your business through a searchengine, they might find your listing on one of the said directories. As mostpeople trust directories to help them find verified and trusted professionals,they tend to lead to an increase in website traffic

Have a Properly Designed Website

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Websites have several elements that promote returning usersand increase traffic. After a study completed by Microsoft yielded that peoplehave an attention span of only 8 seconds, a website design that interests andintrigues is increasingly important. Search Engines also recognize how quicklya user clicks back to the search results after viewing your website. If a useris clicking away because of an unorganized website, it will also begin toaffect the search engine optimization strategy you have implemented. Since people prefer to consume content that is aestheticallypleasing, it is important to have your website properly designed. If you areplanning to take on this project yourself, we recommend taking a look at ourpost on How to Properly Design a Website. We take you through each step of thedesign process and share design secrets for creating an innovative site.

Become a Trusted Resource

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Many people go online to answer an immediate question. Theyneed to find an answer and they want to find it now. Having the answers tofrequently asked questions for your industry or profession helps establish yourbusiness as a resource. When users are searching for an answer, they willimmediately be brought to your page. Did you know that about 80% of a website'straffic comes from Google searches? Most websites have a few popular topics andkeywords that are continuously increasing their traffic. For this reason, it’scritical to have content that incorporates well-researched, relevant topicsthat will drive long-term traffic to your website

Growing your business’ website traffic cannot be done overnight or with one step. It is an ongoing process that is unique for each business. What works for a competitor, might not work for your own business.Through trial and error, you will find the proper keywords, design, directories, and content to continuously increase your websites organic traffic. Business owners want to have the majority of their website traffic to be organic (not a result of lead generation or ads). Organic traffic tends to result in higher and continuous lead conversion.


Let’s think about it like this:


  • If your business spends $1000 a month on Google Ads to get100 clients, next month, your client will ONLY get those 100 new clients if you again spend $1000 on Google Ads.
  • To keep the client conversion going, you will always need to be spending money on lead generation.
  • So, would you rather spend money on getting new clients, or have them come to your office for free?


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