The top healthcare SEO companies specialize in improving online visibility and search engine rankings for healthcare organizations, including hospitals, clinics, and medical practices. Find the best agency partner that meets your requirements by comparing their portfolios, verified client reviews, ratings, cost of services, and more!

Best Medical SEO Agencies

845 Companies - Rankings updated: September 03, 2026

Every SEO agency featured on DesignRush is evaluated for SEO expertise, service quality, and verified client feedback. Some featured placements may be paid.

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  • We Offer A Comprehensive, Results-oriented Service

    ClickSEM specializes in advanced SEM strategies and Google Ads campaigns tailored to maximize your return on investment. We create, manage, and optimize ads to connect your business with high-intent customers at the right place and the right time...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Estepona, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Helping You Rise Above The Crowd

    Jump Exposure is a UK-based digital studio crafting purpose-driven websites and content that help service brands rise above the crowd. From custom WordPress builds to impactful digital media we blend strategy, design and tech to elevate your online visibility...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Grow Your Dental Practice Online

    Dental Rank SEO is an SEO agency that specializes in providing search-engine optimization services to dental practices. We help dentists rank higher, get more patients, and grow their dental practice. They pride themselves in having open lines of communication and total transparency with their clients...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Clarksville, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • The Right Marketing Solutions for Your Business

    Nisa Digital is Dubai-based global strategic marketing consultancy specialized in providing customized strategies to businesses across sectors and geographies...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • High-Impact Healthcare Marketing

    Revenue-generating visibility on generative and traditional search engines. Our clients range from enterprise-level organizations to founder-led ventures...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Graphic Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Expertly Shaping Your Digital Identity

    At ReputaForge, we believe every individual and business deserves to have their true story represented online. Founded by a seasoned expert with over 14 years of hands-on experience in the field, our mission is simple yet powerful: deliver results-driven online marketing services...

    Top Services:

    • Reputation Management
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Mindarie, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Grow Your Business Presence Digitally

    BThrust, your gateway to unmatched digital transformation. We started our journey in 2014 in Singapore, and we've since expanded our horizons to proudly serve clients in Malaysia as well. At BThrust, we are experts in digital marketing and software development, setting the path for your rise to technological...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Search Everywhere Optimization

    SEO agency specializing in AI optimization, content strategy, and organic visibility. We design for Google, but we think with humans. Make it visible with strategic SEO adapted to the age of artificial intelligence...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Culiacán, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Expand Your Digital Power

    Tera Kreatif is a digital agency that has been providing web design, e-commerce solutions, SEO consulting, and Google Ads management services since 2016. Our Istanbul-based team helps brands grow digitally with modern designs and SEO-focused websites...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Print Design
    • PPC
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Sultanbeyli, Turkey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • WriterCosmos: Where Every Aspiring Author's Dream Takes Flight.

    Professional Ghostwriting Services for New Authors: At WriterCosmos, we specialize in guiding first-time authors from a blank page to a published masterpiece. Your dream of becoming an author is closer than you think...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Results Guaranteed

    Overdrive Digital Marketing is an award winning agency that specializes in web design, SEO, and Google Ads. Overdrive's offers free websites to clients that sign up for monthly SEO services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Proven SEO strategies that drive rankings, traffic, and measurable business growth.

    Ultra SEO Solutions is a results-driven SEO agency with over 16+ years of experience helping businesses rank higher, attract quality traffic, and scale online. From startups to enterprise-level brands, we deliver tailored campaigns that focus on real results, not empty promises...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Creative Department

    Brimming Design is a creative agency offering informational websites, logo design, graphic design for print and digital display, content creation and more. Our small size and great service mean youll get what you want with painless revisions and a smile. We're not happy until you are...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Toledo, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Elevating Brands With Purpose

    Brand Alchemy Marketing is a Dallas-based agency transforming underperforming marketing into measurable business growth. Founded by a former VP of Marketing with 15+ years of experience leading strategies for startups and billion-dollar brands, we bring a unique blend of data-driven strategy and bold creative...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Marketing Company In Houston

    Echo5 Digital is a results-driven digital marketing agency dedicated to helping businesses enhance their online presence and achieve measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Sugar Land, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Wisconsins One-stop-shop For Everything Digital

    We're more than marketers were your growth partners. Madison Media Services helps businesses of all sizes stand out online with personalized marketing strategies that work for your goals, your brand, and your budget...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Managed Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Transforming Digital into Exquisite Artistry

    SMB DigitalZone is a Dubai-based digital agency helping businesses grow with result-driven solutions. Since 2017, weve specialized in SEO, PPC, social media marketing, content creation, web and app development, UI/UX design, email marketing, and 3D walkthroughs. Our mission is to boost visibility, strengthen...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Conversion Focused Digital Marketing Agency

    JRNY Digital is a Brisbane-based performance marketing agency helping Australian businesses turn ad spend into measurable growth. Since 2020, weve managed over $40M in campaigns and delivered $300M+ in client revenue, achieving an average ROI of 8.45x. We specialise in Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, SEO...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Brisbane, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Data & Digital Performance Agency

    Eminence is a digital marketing agency with over 15 years of experience, specializing in improving profitability and leveraging the potential of data. The agency has supported over 120 clients and managed more than 1,200 projects, with a 93% satisfaction rate. It stands out for its strategic approach...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Connecting You to Customers, The Easy Way

    Easy Street Social provides the latest in Social Media Management and online marketing skills for small to large businesses. We stay up to date with the latest techniques and best practices to ensure the highest level of results and trustworthiness for all of our clients. A.I. is the latest tool in our...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • PPC
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    Location
    Toledo, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Unlock Your Business Potential With Digital Innovation

    Where Innovation Meets Execution - Focused on Your Growth...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Growth for Businesses

    TrySEO is a digital marketing and web agency established in 2014, helping small and medium businesses grow online. We specialize in website design, WooCommerce stores, SEO strategies, and Google & Meta Ads. With over 10 years of experience, our team combines creativity and data-driven results to deliver...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • online maximal sichtbar

    maxonline ist deine Full-Service Agentur für maximale Online-Sichtbarkeit. Mit laufender SEO & GEO Betreuung und digitaler PR bringen wir dein Unternehmen in die Top-Positionen von Google und in die Erwähnungen von KI-Sprachmodellen wie ChatGPT, Perplexity und Co...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Leiben, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • The Only SEO Company in South San Diego with a Heart

    Sandy Eggo SEO is your go-to consulting firm for SEO in South San Diego...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Setting the Southwest Standard.

    Zia Media Group is the marketing department for any small, and up to enterprise level businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Farmington, New Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Doctor Review Marketing Done Differently

    Eprompt integrates with your practice management and automates review generation from your happy patients generating hundreds of Google reviews to location and each provider profile online helping you rank higher and more often in patient searches and converting more new patients organically while reducing...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Parker, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Expertos en marketing digital

    We implement advanced technology SEO, ads, analytics, and automations o your business can grow in a predictable, measurable, and profitable way. We have over eight years of experience developing and executing digital strategies for leading brands and companies in Mexico, the United States, and Latin...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Profitable Marketing Agency

    Transform your digital journey with the marketing solutions ClickBrainiacs has for you. We offer a wide range of services including SEO (from linkbuilding to technical recommendation), PPC advertising (Google and Social Media platforms), and Marketing consultancy, all aimed at driving your business success to...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    Location
    Bucharest, Romania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Igniting Your Digital Presence

    At Katalyst Digital, we're passionate about igniting your online presence & fueling growth. As a full-service marketing agency, we help small businesses shine online with custom web design, SEO, Google Business Profile optimization and management, social media management, Google & social media ads, and list...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    South Lyon, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Transform Your Brand With Us

    C2C Media is not just another digital marketing agency in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or anywhere else in the UAE. We are your strategic growth partner. We are one of the Leading Digital Marketing Companies in the UAE because we create AI-driven campaigns and data-driven plans that combine creativity with...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Under Promise, Over Deliver

    Your search for the best SEO services in Perth ends with SEO Agency Perth WA. From SEO marketing to social media advertising in Perth, our experts for SEO in Perth ensure success. Put an end to your Perth SEO expert search with us...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Perth, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $595/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Be The Answer AI Gives

    Win AI Overviews and assistant answers. AISO Hub earns citations in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google with strong tech, structured data and intent-matched content...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Reputation Management
    • AI Development
    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Creative Art Direction Meets Brand Strategy

    Ahmed Waheed is a Creative Art Director and Brand Strategist based in Cairo, Egypt, with more than 15 years of experience helping businesses transform their brands through strategic design and compelling visual storytelling. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with diverse creative teams and...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Cairo, Egypt
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Built For Service-Based SMBs

    Were not content mills. Were not AI tool resellers. And were definitely not slapping AI on old SEO tactics. Our mission is to give SMBs enterprise-grade structure. We move businesses beyond digital phone book thinking and transform them into clean, machine-readable entities that AI engines can confidently...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Colina, Chile
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • WordPress Sites That Don't Just Look Good They Convert

    Dress Your WordPress builds high-performing, conversion-focused WordPress websites for local service businesses. We combine clean design, fast performance, and SEO strategy to turn your site into a lead-generation engine that attracts, converts, and retains customers...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    Location
    Santiago, Chile
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • JW Digital builds fast, modern websites, apps, and SEO campaigns for UK businesses.

    JW Digital is a Manchester-based digital agency specialising in custom-coded bespoke websites, technical and local SEO, Shopify and WooCommerce ecommerce, mobile and web app development, database and API engineering, and managed hosting. We work with businesses across the UK...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Help Local Businesses Win More Jobs

    PexelStudio is a website design and digital growth agency focused on creating sites that look great, feel professional, and actually help businesses grow. At PexelStudio, we design and build custom websites that reflect your brand clearly and make it easy for visitors to understand who you are and what you...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Kushtia, Bangladesh
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Ace Your Digital Edge

    Acetech Digital creates stunning websites and digital experiences that drive growth. From web design to SEO, branding, and marketing, we help businesses thrive online...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Services
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Marketing Agency That Actually Add Value

    NetArabia is a global digital marketing agency providing comprehensive marketing and business solutions across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Since its establishment, the agency has focused on helping businesses grow through strategic digital transformation, combining creativity, technology, and...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Empowering You To Dominate Your Local Market

    46% of all searches result in no click at all. That traffic to your website doesn't disappear, it gets rerouted. Are you there? At Market Boss, we make sure your brand is recommended as the BEST Answer...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Cottleville, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Engineering Digital Efficiency Worldwide

    LKProfessionals is a global technology consulting and digital engineering firm. We partner with enterprises to architect, deliver, and optimize solutions that drive measurable business outcomes...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Software Development
    • Cloud Consulting
    • DevOps Consulting
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    Location
    Jaffna, Sri Lanka
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $8/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • More Visibility, More Inquiries, More Sales Volume

    Netzbekannt is the first Google Ads, Bing Ads & SEO agency where the managing directors wrote and sang their own company song. But that's not all: The Netzbekannt song is also unparalleled in terms of catchiness, outfits, and exuberance...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Where Innovation Meets Execution.

    Derntech help businesses transform their digital presence with modern web design, smart development, and data-driven marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Intelligent Marketing Systems

    We build AI-powered marketing automations that help service businesses convert more leads and save 10+ hours weekly on manual tasks...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • CRM Consulting
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Albany, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Transform Digital Strategy Into Scalable Business

    Zynergetix Hub is an integrated digital agency that bridges creative vision with technical execution. We specialize in building high-performance websites, developing AI-powered automation solutions, and executing data-driven marketing strategies that generate measurable ROI. From SaaS platforms and e-commerce...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Doha, Qatar
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • From Operations To Management Visibility

    TekScrum is a technology and digital solutions company focused on building reliable, scalable software that helps businesses transform operations and drive digital growth. By connecting operational data with management dashboards, TekScrum enables organizations to monitor performance, generate insights, and...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Show more
    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Elevate Your Business

    We provide complete digital marketing solutions designed to help your business grow online. With a data-driven and result-focused approach, we ensure your brand achieves long-term visibility, credibility, and success in the digital world...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Prescription For Higher Search Rankings

    SEO Medics drives national growth for healthcare providers through high-precision Google Ads. We specialize in "healing" underperforming ad spend by transforming it into a robust pipeline of high-value patients...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    Location
    North Saanich, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Empowering Your Digital Presence

    SitePlug is a Cape Townbased web development company helping businesses establish a strong, credible online presence. We design and build fast, modern, SEO-ready websites focused on clarity, performance, and real business enquiries. From domain setup and hosting to launch and ongoing support, we provide a...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Lets Elevate Your Brand To New Heights

    Fortitude Creative is a Charlotte-based branding and marketing agency specializing in home service businesses, helping them grow through strategic design, SEO, and digital marketing. With over 20 years of experience, the agency delivers integrated solutionsfrom branding and print to PPC and videothat boost...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

Healthcare SEO Company Hiring Guide

What is a healthcare SEO company?

A healthcare SEO company is a company that specializes in optimizing the websites of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers to make them more visible in Google, Bing, and other search engines. With over 70,000 health-related searches made per minute each day, these agencies make a huge difference in ensuring that healthcare websites are seen by potential patients and bringing in more business. 

While it shares many similarities with a traditional SEO agency, a medical SEO agency has several distinct characteristics: 

  • Industry compliance: Healthcare SEO companies are well-versed in healthcare and privacy regulations such as the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), HITECH (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act), and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). 
  • Medical expertise: These agencies typically employ staff with medical backgrounds and a deep understanding of healthcare terms and concepts. 
  • Patient-centric focus: SEO strategies and content are also tailored to catch the attention of prospective patients and address their specific concerns.  

Overall, healthcare SEO companies help healthcare providers deal with various challenges, such as: 

  • Limited visibility on search engine results due to low rankings and huge competition 
  • Poor website traffic and lead generation 
  • Lack of expertise in identifying valuable keywords and creating optimized content 
  • Strict and complex healthcare privacy regulations that web content needs to adhere to 
  • High cost of hiring, training, and maintaining an in-house SEO team 

Success story 

Here’s a practical example that highlights the role a healthcare SEO provider plays in a healthcare company’s overall marketing strategy: 

  • Challenge: A plastic surgery clinic hired Ignite Visibility to build its new website. In addition to improving the website’s visual design, the agency had to enhance its visibility and overall online presence. 
  • Solution: Ignite Visibility worked closely with the client to create content highly relevant to its target audience. It also ensured that the content was aligned with the website’s branding and aesthetic to create a seamless user experience (UX). 
  • Results: Ignite Visibility’s efforts have resulted in:  
    • 45% annual increase in website traffic 
    • 46.2% increase quarter by quarter 
    • 277% year-over-year (YoY) increase in paid search and display traffic 
    • 16% YoY increase in organic conversions  
    • 90% more paid leads 

What do healthcare SEO companies do?

Healthcare SEO companies provide a range of services to optimize websites for search engines and make them more visible for patients seeking healthcare. Among the key services they provide are: 

  • Keyword research 
    Identifying valuable keywords and phrases patients will likely search for and integrating them into an SEO strategy 
  • On-page optimization
    Refining and adjusting website content, structure, and metadata to increase its chances of ranking higher on search results 
  • Link building 
    Acquiring high-quality backlinks from credible sources to improve organic rankings and enhance the website’s credibility  
  • Local SEO  
    Optimizing local search results to connect customers targeting “near me” keywords or those associated with the client’s location 
  • Content creation and marketing 
    Developing high-quality content such as blog posts, news articles, and videos that connect and engage with targeted audiences  
  • Lead generation
    Using SEO tactics to capture leads through demand generation and nurturing them to increase conversions 
  • Analytics and reporting 
    Tracking the performance of SEO campaigns and providing regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) 
  • Technical maintenance and support 
    Identifying and addressing technical issues that hinder the website’s performance and visibility on various search engines  

Success story 

Our agency specialists have chosen the following case study as it highlights the different types of services a healthcare SEO company can provide and its impact on business success: 

  • Challenge: Mid-Atlantic Retina, a retina care provider, partnered with SEO Brand to optimize its websites. The site’s traffic and goal tracking were not yet set up, and on-site and local SEO was needed to make it easy for patients to find the nearest clinic. 
  • Solution: SEO Brand conducted keyword research, built backlinks, and developed an SEO strategy based on local searches. It also provided recommendations for website designs to ensure smooth navigation and a better UX. 
  • Results: The client’s website now ranks at the top of the first page of Google search results for its chosen general and branded keywords. Its locations now also appear on Google Maps with contact information, making it easier for patients to reach out and schedule appointments. 

How much do medical SEO agencies charge for their services?

Medical SEO agencies charge for their services from $350 to $6800 per month, depending on the services required and the practice size.  

Here is a breakdown of fees you can expect for various healthcare SEO services: 

  • Setup fee: $2,000-$,8000 
  • Small business retainer fee: $350 per month 
  • Medium-sized business retainer fee: $1,000-$3,5000 per month 
  • Large/enterprise business retainer fee: $6,8000 per month or higher 
  • Automated healthcare SEO: $84-$499 per year 

Other factors that might affect the total healthcare SEO cost also include: 

  • The size, expertise, and reputation of the agency 
  • The number of keywords to be targeted 
  • The competition in the local market  
  • The current SEO standing and online presence of the client 
  • The number of locations to be covered by the agency 

Healthcare SEO companies also offer flexible pricing models to accommodate different marketing budgets: 

  • Monthly fee: This is the most common pricing model; the client pays a set monthly amount for a specific period. 
  • Hourly fee: The client pays per hour for the agency’s services. This is a more affordable option for practices that require limited SEO services, but costs can balloon rapidly for extended projects. 
  • Project-based fee: A fixed fee is set for the entire project length. While more expensive upfront, this may be more cost-effective for longer and more complex projects. 
  • Task-based fee: Some agencies also offer contracts for which they will perform specific SEO tasks at a fixed rate.  

The top 50 healthcare SEO companies in DesignRush charge an average monthly fee of $98. 20.7% of the agencies offer boutique service packages suitable for healthcare startups with budgets of less than $1,000. In comparison, 0.5% of the companies can handle complex multi-channel SEO campaigns for enterprise-level customers with budgets of $50,000 and higher. 

Why should I hire a medical SEO agency?

You should hire a medical SEO agency because their specialized expertise can significantly impact your practice’s visibility and attract more potential patients. 

Some of the specific benefits they provide are:  

  • SEO strategies that are tailored for success in the healthcare space 
  • Website traffic and leads are significantly increased 
  • Search engine results rank higher for relevant keywords 
  • Content that sets your practice as a leading authority in the field  
  • Compliance with various legal guidelines is ensured 
  • Resources are better allocated for more streamlined operations 

Success story 

While the benefits that a medical SEO company can offer stand on their own, our research team has shared the following case study to highlight its more practical advantages:  

  • Challenge: Reflections Recovery Center, a rehab facility, had just opened for business and wanted to establish its online presence. It tapped Searchbloom to build its new website and incorporate SEO-friendly content to help it rank highly in search results.  
  • Solution: To help spread the message, Searchbloom established the client as a local authority on facial plastic surgery through optimized articles, listings, and backlinks on online industry publications and directories. It also optimized the new website’s titles, descriptions, and page copy. It provided recommendations on what types of blog posts and other content can further increase the site’s rankings on Google and other search engines. 
  • Results: The new Reflections Recovery Center website saw its page one ranking rise 633%. It also reported a 58% increase in organic traffic and total keyword rankings.  

How do I choose the best healthcare SEO company for my business?

To choose the best healthcare SEO company for your business, follow these steps: 

  1. Define your goals  
    Determine what you want to achieve through SEO (e.g., increase website traffic, improve conversions, or make your brand more visible online) and the specific services you need. 
  2. Set a budget 
    Make sure your budget is realistic enough to accommodate the SEO services and emergency expenses your project requires.
  3. Shortlist agencies 
    Online directories like DesignRush list reputable SEO companies specializing in healthcare and other industries. You can also ask local healthcare providers or associations for referrals. 
  4. Evaluate services 
    Check if the agency offers a full range of SEO services, including keyword research, on-page optimization, link building, content marketing, and technical SEO. Ensure it also adheres to HIPAA regulations and Google’s guidelines for medical content. 
  5. Request Proposals 
    Send a request for proposal (RFP) to your shortlist, detailing the project’s timeline, deliverables, and budget. Be sure to include a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) if the agency will have access to sensitive data. 
  6. Conduct interviews 
    Schedule a meeting so you can discuss the details of your project and ask questions. Take this opportunity to assess alignment with the agency.  
  7. Assess expertise 
    Request client portfolios and case studies relevant to your project. Ideally, the agency should have experience working on successful SEO campaigns within your healthcare space. 
  8. Check references
    Ask the agency if they can also provide references from previous clients who can vouch for its performance. You can also check out agency directories like DesignRush or Google My Business for authentic customer reviews. 
  9. Negotiate terms 
    Ensure the contract covers all aspects of the project, including scope of work, pricing, and confidentiality. You should also discuss and agree on payment terms and conditions. 
  10. Choose a partner 
    Pick a medical SEO firm that best aligns with your project’s goals and budget. 

Need help in your search for a credible health SEO company? Visit the DesignRush Marketplace today, and we will connect you with top-rated SEO agencies with extensive expertise in the medical and healthcare industry. With just some basic details about your project, our research team can provide you with a shortlist of agencies that match your goals —free of charge.  

How do I find the best medical SEO agency on DesignRush that fits my budget?

To find the best medical SEO agency on DesignRush that fits your budget, use our search filters. Narrow the agency list according to minimum budget tiers or hourly rates and sort by highest or lowest. 

The following are several top-rated healthcare SEO firms on different budget tiers in our directory. 

Low Budget: 1k above  
Mid Budget: 10k above  
High Budget: 50k above 

You can also filter your search according to location, client type, and specialization to narrow your choice to the most suitable prospects. 

What are the key success metrics in healthcare SEO campaigns?

The key success metrics in healthcare SEO campaigns vary between one agency to another, but the common ones used to track campaign progress are: 

  • Organic search traffic
    It shows how well the optimization efforts attract potential patients to the site. It also provides insights into consumer behavior and interests, which can be used to further improve SEO campaigns. 
  • Keyword rankings 
    The higher the website ranks on a search results page, the more people can see it. It can also help identify relevant keywords to use. 
  • Clickthrough rate (CTR) 
    It measures the percentage of users who click on your search listing. It determines the effectiveness of the keywords and CTA on the page listing, title, and meta description in attracting targeted users. 
  • Bounce rate 
    The bounce rate indicates how many visitors leave the site after viewing one page. A high bounce rate often suggests the website is slow, difficult to navigate, or its content falls below users’ expectations. 
  • Backlink profile 
    It measures the quality and quantity of external websites linked to the site. The more backlinks there are, the more it cements the site’s authority and improves its search engine rankings. 
  • Page load speed 
    Keeping load speeds at a minimum helps keep SEO rankings and conversion rates high and bounce rates at a minimum. Optimizing images, streamlining code, and using reliable hosting providers can help webpages load quickly. 
  • Conversion rate 
    Measures the percentage of visitors that complete desired actions, such as signing up for their health information or booking appointments. It is one of the critical indicators of an SEO campaign’s overall effectiveness. 
  • Patient acquisition cost (PAC) 
    The cost of acquiring a new patient through SEO. It is used to evaluate the efficiency of SEO campaigns and adjust it for greater ROI.

What questions should I ask medical SEO agencies before hiring one?

Several questions that you can ask medical SEO agencies before hiring one include: 

Its Relevant Background 

  1. How long has your agency specialized in healthcare SEO? 
  2. How experienced are your team members in doing SEO for healthcare providers? 
  3. What were your major challenges in healthcare SEO campaigns, and how did you address them? 
  4. Could you send examples of successful media SEO campaigns you’ve handled? 
  5. Could you provide references from your past or current clientele? 
  6. What are the pricing options that you offer? 

Its Services and Processes 

  1. What SEO services do you offer healthcare providers? 
  2. What is your keyword research and optimization methodology for medical websites? 
  3. What is the overall SEO strategy you recommend for this project? 
  4. Do you create and optimize content in-house or outsource it to a third-party agency? 
  5. How do you ensure your SEO strategies and processes comply with HIPAA, GDPR, and other industry guidelines? 

Relevant To Your Project 

  1. What is your estimated timeline for accomplishing this project? 
  2. How can we be sure that you will complete the project on time and within budget?  
  3. What are the KPIs you will use to measure the success of the SEO campaign 
  4. What kind of reporting can I expect, and how often? 
  5. Who will be the contact person we could contact for concerns? 
  6. How much input and resources do you need from our in-house marketing team? 

What are the best healthcare SEO companies in the US?

The best healthcare SEO companies in the US are: 

  1. SmartSites 
    • 5.0 stars on DesignRush (51 reviews) 
    • 4.9 stars on Google (666 reviews) 
    • Top clients: Mind & Body Health Center, Ancestral Supplements, Anexio, Sharemoney 
  2. Searchbloom 
    • 5.0 stars on DesignRush (48 reviews) 
    • 4.9 stars on Google (62 reviews) 
    • Top clients: Bill.com, Nordstrom, Shirtspace, Jitterbug 
  3. Ignite Visibility 
    • 4.9 stars on DesignRush (14 reviews) 
    • 4.5 stars on Google (60 reviews) 
    • Top clients: Experian, Dun & Bradstreet, Jazzercise Inc., Church’s Texas Chicken 
  4. Genie Crawl 
    • 4.9 stars on DesignRush (20 reviews) 
    • 5.0 stars on Google (149 reviews) 
    • Top clients: Subway, Papa John’s, Dubai Adventure Safari, Dubai Movers  
  5. Intero Digital 
    • 4.9 stars on DesignRush (25 reviews) 
    • 4.8 stars on Google (235 reviews) 
    • Top clients: AMD Global Telemedicine, Mizuno, Updox, Threadbird 

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