Darcy Sullivan, Online Marketing Strategist & SEO Expert // Propel Marketing & Design

The Clinic Marketing Podcast | Local SEO & Healthcare Online Marketing Tips for Clinic Owners & Wellness Providers

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Are you a chiropractor, physical therapist, acupuncturist, or clinic owner looking to attract more patients and grow your practice? Whether you run a multidisciplinary clinic, med spa, therapy practice, or a gym and clinic hybrid, this podcast is designed to help you get found and chosen online. The Clinic Marketing Podcast breaks down what is actually working right now in SEO, local search, website strategy, and AI-driven search so you can increase your visibility, bring in more of the right patients, and grow your business without relying on paid ads. Hosted by Darcy Sullivan of Propel Marke...

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Darcy Sullivan, Online Marketing Strategist & SEO Expert // Propel Marketing & Design

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Business

Podcast website

propelyourcompany.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Smart Clinic SEO: How to Attract Patients from Cities Around You 09.04.2026

Learn how to improve your clinic’s local SEO and rank in nearby cities. Discover proven strategies to expand your reach, attract more patients, and grow your visibility beyond your location. Let’s say your clinic is based in one city, but many of your patients are willing to drive 20 or even 30 miles to see you. They know it’s worth traveling for high-quality care. The challenge is that when those...

Google Maps Rankings Explained: What Really Moves You Up | Local SEO for Clinics 07.04.2026

Discover how Google Maps rankings work, including AI-driven changes, and what your clinic can do to improve visibility and get found more often. If you’ve ever searched for your clinic on Google and wondered why other businesses are showing up ahead of you in the map results, you’re not alone. A lot of clinic owners assume rankings are random or that the business with the most reviews automaticall...

If SEO isn't working for you, let's find out why 02.04.2026

Is your SEO plan really working—or are you just hoping it is? This episode breaks down the 10 biggest red flags that your SEO strategy might be missing the mark and exactly what to do about each one. You’ll discover how to identify issues like stagnant traffic, low conversions, outdated content, and missing local visibility—plus simple ways to fix them. From optimizing your Google Business Profile...

Service vs Condition Pages: How Patients Search and What Google and AI Actually Want 31.03.2026

Are you focusing on service pages or condition pages on your clinic website and still not seeing the rankings or patient inquiries you expected? In this episode, we break down how patients actually search online and why your website may not be aligned with that behavior. You’ll learn the difference between service pages and condition pages, how they work together, and why having both is essential...

SEO Made Simple: How to Attract More Patients on Google and AI Searches 26.03.2026

If you’ve ever wondered how to actually improve your position in Google, get more website traffic, or show up in AI-powered search results, this episode breaks it down in a simple, actionable way. Search is evolving fast. It is no longer just about ranking on Google. Clinics now need to show up in Google Maps, AI Overviews, and even tools like ChatGPT that pull from real websites. In this episode,...

Your Clinic’s Q2 SEO Plan: What to Focus on Before the Quarter Starts 24.03.2026

If you want more visibility in Google, more website traffic, and better leads in Q2, it starts with having a clear SEO plan before the quarter gets underway. This episode walks through how clinic owners can review what happened in Q1, identify what is actually working, and create a focused plan for Q2 that drives real results. You will learn how to choose the right SEO priorities, improve your mos...

Want Better Patients From Google? Start With These Website Pages 19.03.2026

If your clinic’s website just has a single “Services” page listing everything you offer, you might be holding your SEO back. In this episode, we’ll cover one of the simplest (and most overlooked) ways to help Google connect you with the right patients— creating one page per service or condition . You’ll learn: Why this page structure boosts your rankings in Google Search, Google Maps, and even AI-...

How Different Generations Use AI vs Google to Find Clinics 16.03.2026

AI tools like ChatGPT are changing how people research health questions online, but patients are not all using AI the same way. In this episode, we explore how different generations use and trust AI tools compared to Google search when looking for healthcare information and local clinics. Learn how younger and older patients search differently, why Google Maps and reviews still play a major role i...

Local Link-Building for Clinics: Simple Strategies That Boost Your Google Rankings 12.03.2026

Local link building might sound technical, but at its core it is about relationships, reputation, and smart healthcare marketing. In this episode, Darcy breaks down how clinics can earn high quality local links that boost visibility in Google Search and Google Maps without turning link building into a full time job. You will learn what local link building actually is, why it matters so much for cl...

Should Doctors Have a Personal Google Business Profile and a Location Google Business Profile? 09.03.2026

Should doctors have their own Google Business Profile in addition to a location listing? This episode breaks down the difference between practitioner and practice profiles, when a separate doctor Google listing can help, and when it creates duplicate listings, split reviews, and patient confusion. You’ll also learn what to do if a doctor leaves your practice but their Google Business Profile still...

Google Analytics Giving You a Headache? Try This Easier Website Traffic Tracker 05.03.2026

If Google Analytics (GA4) leaves you feeling confused, but you still want to know which marketing efforts are actually working, this episode is for you. I am walking you through a simple “analytics stack” for clinics where GA4 stays in place behind the scenes, and Clicky becomes your clear, real-time dashboard for quick decisions that lead to more booked appointments. You will hear what Clicky is,...

Why Your Clinic Is Invisible in AI Search and How to Start Improving This Week 02.03.2026

If your rankings feel inconsistent or your visibility seems flat, it may not be because you need more SEO. It may be because your messaging is unclear. In this episode, I recap key insights from a recent live training and explain why AI search is forcing clinics to rethink how they present what they treat, who they help, and where they are located.  💥 Fix Your AI Visibility Blind Spots Webinar: 7...

Why Mobile Healthcare Providers Need a Different SEO Strategy 26.02.2026

Mobile healthcare providers face unique SEO challenges without a fixed location to anchor their online presence. This episode explores tailored strategies for mobile massage therapists, chiropractors, and other traveling healthcare professionals to improve their local search visibility despite not having a traditional brick-and-mortar practice. Episode webpage and show notes: https://propelyourcom...

Multi-Location SEO for Clinics: How to Rank Each Location Without Competing | Scaling Strategies for Growing Healthcare Clinics 23.02.2026

Adding a second, third, or fourth location changes your SEO fast. This episode breaks down the multi-location upgrade plan that helps clinics rank in each market without creating internal competition, duplicate Google Business Profiles, or thin location pages. You’ll learn what to fix on your website, how to structure location pages and internal links, how to lock down NAP and citations, and a sim...

Acupuncture SEO Basics: What to Fix First for Better Rankings 19.02.2026

 Want more acupuncture patients from Google without feeling salesy? This episode breaks down a calm, practical SEO plan to help your practice show up in local search and turn visibility into booked appointments. You’ll learn what to optimize first, which website pages to build, how to improve your Google Business Profile, and a simple content strategy that supports rankings without becoming a full...

Voice Search + AI SEO: How Clinics Win the Spoken Patient Query Game | Healthcare SEO 16.02.2026

Voice search and AI-powered search are changing how patients find clinics in 2026, but the winning strategy is still simple, clear local SEO and content that answers real patient questions. In this episode, you’ll learn how voice and AI queries differ from typed searches, what to update on your website and Google Business Profile, and five practical upgrades to help you show up more often and turn...

Therapy Practice SEO: Ranking While Protecting Privacy and Boundaries 12.02.2026

Therapy practices need SEO, but the usual marketing advice can cross privacy and ethics lines fast. This episode breaks down a privacy-first SEO plan that helps you rank locally and in AI-driven search without relying on reviews, testimonials, or client stories. You’ll learn what pages to create, how to structure content for clarity, and how to set boundaries that protect clients, your license, an...

Stop Doing This on Your Clinic Website: What to Delete or Rewrite on Clinic Websites Now 09.02.2026

Your website might not need more pages; it may need a cleanup. This 2026 “remove list” walks clinic owners through what to delete, replace, or rewrite on their website to improve SEO, trust, and conversions, including outdated content, generic messaging, weak calls to action, and slow elements that hurt mobile performance.  Episode webpage, checklist, & show notes: https://propelyourcompany.co...

SEO for Physical Therapists: 3 Steps to Get Found, Get Clicks, and Get Patients 05.02.2026

Physical therapists are in a competitive industry which means their SEO (search engine optimization) must be up to par to compete online. SEO is a crucial element of your digital marketing campaign and an effective way to get patients through your doors.  So, how do you find new patients? Or, should we say: How do new patients find you?  Getting your website in front of your target audience is the...

Big Changes Hitting Google Maps: How Clinics Can Win the New "Ask a Question" Game 02.02.2026

Google is phasing out the classic Q&A section on Google Business Profiles and replacing it with AI-powered "Ask" features in Google Maps, driven by Gemini. For clinic owners, chiropractors, physical therapists, acupuncturists, med spas, and other healthcare providers, this shift means patients now get instant AI-generated answers about your services, insurance, hours, accessibility,...

SEO for Chiropractors: What Actually Works 29.01.2026

If you're a chiropractor trying to improve your website traffic and get more patients through Google, this episode is for you. Discover where most clinics go wrong with SEO — and the four key areas you should be focusing on instead.  Episode Webpage & Show Notes:  https://propelyourcompany.com/seo-for-chiropractors-what-works/ Send in your questions. ❤ We'd love to hear from you! Webi...

Preventive Care Marketing for Clinics: How to Attract Patients Who Want a Plan, Not Just a Quick Fix 26.01.2026

In this episode, we’re talking about preventive care marketing, how to attract patients who want to stay ahead of problems, not just react when something hurts. If your marketing mostly speaks to pain and urgent symptoms, you can end up in a cycle of one-time visits and inconsistent momentum. Preventive care content helps you reach the “I feel fine, but…” crowd, the desk workers, active adults, bu...

5 quick AI hacks to improve your Google Business Profile & “near me” searches 22.01.2026

Five fast AI moves. One stronger Google Business Profile. More of the right patients finding you. This episode shows you how to use AI to keep your Google Business Profile Listing active and credible in a few minutes. You’ll hear the key areas where AI helps, the pitfalls to avoid, and the prompts waiting for you in the show notes. Press play and turn views into appointments.  Episode webpage, res...

How one chiropractor jumped 30+ Google positions, and how you can too 19.01.2026

In this short episode, we are talking about what actually moves the needle in clinic SEO right now, and why so many clinics feel stuck even when they are “doing all the things.” You will hear two real outcomes from clinics that focused on the right fixes in the right order, including a 30+ position jump in Google for the keyword phrase “chiropractor in their city,” plus what we are seeing with pat...

Chiropractic Marketing: 10 Quick Website Tips to Boost Your Chiropractic Clinic 15.01.2026

Boost your chiropractic practice with these 10 easy website tips! Learn practical fixes to attract and retain more patients, from mobile-friendly design to online booking and SEO. Implement these changes this week to grow your clinic!  Episode webpage & shownotes: https://propelyourcompany.com/10-chiropractic-website-tips/ Send in your questions. ❤ We'd love to hear from you! Webinar: The...

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