Case Study: Assure Dental A Better Life Starts with a Beautiful Smile
Overview
Assure Dental, led by Dr. James “Jim” Poe, is a private dental practice based in Leland, NC. With a strong focus on cosmetic dentistry, crown & bridge work, and implant restorations, Assure Dental prides itself on providing a welcoming, comfortable environment for its patients. The practice serves a mature audience (50-65 years old), including retirees in the Waterford, Brunswick Forest, and surrounding areas.
The goal was clear—increase patient appointments, establish a strong local presence, and improve lead generation through digital marketing efforts.
Assure Dental
Industry: Dentistry
Company Size: Private practice
Location: Leland, NC
Company Bio
At Assure Dental of Leland, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Led by Dr. James "Jim" Poe, our skilled team of dental professionals is committed to helping you achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile that lasts a lifetime.
Challenges
- Low Online Visibility: Assure Dental was struggling to rank on Google for critical search terms such as “Leland Dentist” and “Cosmetic Dentist in Leland.”
- Limited Lead Generation: There was no structured lead conversion strategy in place, and the practice had no clear way to track marketing success.
- Inefficient Ad Spend: Previous marketing efforts did not deliver a measurable return on investment (ROI), making it challenging to justify ongoing digital ad campaigns.
- No Online Booking System: Patients preferred to call, but no online appointment system was available to streamline conversions.
Our Approach
To address these challenges, DesignLoud implemented a multi-pronged digital marketing strategy:
1. Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Conducted in-depth keyword research and optimized the website for high-intent search terms (e.g., “Dental Implants Leland” and “Best Dentist Near Me”).
- Developed local SEO strategies, including Google My Business optimization and localized content marketing.
- Built high-quality backlinks to boost domain authority.
2. Google Ads (Pay-Per-Click - PPC)
- Created high-converting ad campaigns targeting “emergency dental services” and “cosmetic dentistry.”
- Implemented call-tracking and conversion rate optimization to measure patient inquiries.
- Used geo-targeting strategies to focus ads on Leland, Columbus County, and surrounding areas.
3. Social Media Marketing
- Launched Facebook and Instagram Ads to increase brand awareness and engagement.
- Developed a content calendar with engaging visuals, testimonials, and promotional campaigns to build credibility.
- Retargeted website visitors and past patients to encourage repeat appointments.
4. Website Development & Optimization
- Built highly optimized landing pages for lead generation.
- Integrated a call-to-action (CTA) for appointment bookings.
- Designed a mobile-friendly user experience to improve patient interactions.
The Solution
Through our tailored approach, we increased brand awareness, improved website performance, and optimized ad spend to ensure that Assure Dental attracted high-quality leads.
- SEO Growth: Optimized web pages led to higher rankings for key search terms.
- Google Ads Success: Our targeted campaigns drove more phone calls and inquiries at a lower cost per lead.
- Social Media Engagement: Increased social media engagement and brand presence in the Leland area.
- Website Improvements: The new site structure improved user experience and patient conversions.
Results
The results of our digital marketing efforts were measurable and impactful:
- Website Traffic Increased by 120% – Organic and paid search brought more potential patients to the website.
- Leads Increased by 85% – More appointment inquiries through Google Ads and SEO strategies.
- Cost-Per-Lead Decreased by 40% – Improved efficiency in Google Ads spending, reducing wasted budget.
- Social Media Engagement Grew by 75% – Increased patient engagement through targeted Facebook and Instagram campaigns.
Conclusion
With DesignLoud’s expertise in digital marketing, Assure Dental successfully transformed its online presence, improved lead generation, and reduced advertising costs. This strategic approach allowed them to attract new patients, improve brand recognition, and grow their practice sustainably.
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About DesignLoud
We believe in operating with transparency and integrity (our moms raised us right). And we work with you to make sure you have the tools and knowledge you need to grow your business and meet your objectives. We’re not your ‘smoke and mirrors’ type of agency; performing mystical acts of SEO and PPC in a dark room somewhere. And we won’t overwhelm you with a bunch of tech-speak and expect you to know what we’re saying. Instead, we uncomplicate things. And make your online life easy.
So you can do better things with your time. Your website will be beautifully designed and completely optimized to meet your objectives. But, you’ll also have insight into our methods - we’ll explain why certain things work, and we’ll answer your questions.
