Case Study: From Regional Player to National Leader - A California Plastic Surgery Group's SEO Evolution

Date:
July 2023 - February 2024
Duration:
Since 8 Months
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From 3 Clinics to National Leadership: The Multi-Location Challenge

A California-based network of 3 plastic surgery clinics sought national expansion but faced:

❌ 80% of traffic limited to California locations

❌ No visibility for nationwide search terms

❌ Poor rankings outside 100-mile radius

❌ SEO structure unsuitable for multi-location scaling

The Recovery Strategy

The traffic challenges stemmed from a location-restricted SEO approach and content strategy. A national expansion plan was implemented:

1.

Multi-Location Architecture

• Developed location hub-and-spoke model
• Created state-specific landing pages
• Implemented proper hreflang and canonical tags
• Enhanced interlinking between locations

2.

Scalable Content Strategy

• Built procedure-focused content hubs
• Created replicable templates for location pages
• Implemented medical schema markup
• Improved Core Web Vitals scores
• Established central blog with local relevance

3.

National Authority Building

• Launched medical research content center
• Created nationwide before/after gallery
• Created a medical advisory board section
• Built relationships with plastic surgery associations
• Enhanced surgeons' authority profiles

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SEO results for traffic
Recovery of Organic Traffic
SEO results for business keywords
Back in Top 5 of Google

Results: The National Expansion Success

After eight months of implementing our multi-location SEO strategy, the practice achieved remarkable growth across multiple metrics:

✅ National organic traffic increased by 180%

✅ Visibility in 15 new state markets

✅ 45% increase in out-of-state consultations

✅ First page rankings for nationwide terms

✅ Location page traffic up 200%

Key Success Factors

1. Scalable Architecture: Built for future expansion
2. Content Framework Replicable across locations
3. Technical Excellence: Perfect multi-location SEO
4. Authority Growth: National brand building

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