{"id":10010,"date":"2025-08-09T05:05:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T02:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/?post_type=case_study&#038;p=10010"},"modified":"2026-09-10T02:28:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T23:28:35","slug":"smileline-orthodontics-41-more-appointments-in-4-months","status":"publish","type":"case_study","link":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/case-study\/brandaft-ile-smileline-ortodontinin-4-ayda-41-daha-fazla-randevuya-ulasma-hikayesi\/","title":{"rendered":"SmileLine Orthodontics Reached 41% More Appointments in 4 Months with Brandaft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Client:<\/strong> SmileLine Orthodontics<br><strong>Location:<\/strong> Ankara, Turkey<br><strong>Industry:<\/strong> Dental Health \/ Orthodontic Clinic<br><strong>Services:<\/strong> SEO Strategy, Website Redesign, Content Marketing, Social Proof Optimisation, Backlink Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Starting Point: The Wrong Traffic and a Low Conversion Rate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although SmileLine Orthodontics was one of the best-known orthodontic clinics in Ankara, the traffic its website attracted wasn\u2019t turning into patient enquiries. Monthly visits weren\u2019t bad, but most visitors didn\u2019t match the target patient profile.<br>The main reasons for this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Irrelevant traffic coming in through the wrong keywords.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pages ranking low because of technical SEO issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A lack of trust signals on the website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The clinic\u2019s management went looking for a digital strategy that would deliver not just more traffic, but <strong>higher conversion from the right patients<\/strong> \u2014 and started working with Brandaft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Needs Analysis: Traffic Quality, Conversion Optimisation and Authority<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The main problems identified in the initial analysis:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wrong Keyword Targeting:<\/strong> Generic, informational keywords such as \u201cbraces prices\u201d were attracting visitors who didn\u2019t convert into appointments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Page Speed Issues:<\/strong> Slow loading on mobile was causing potential patients to leave the site.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lack of Trust:<\/strong> Doctor profiles, patient reviews and before\/after images weren\u2019t visible enough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lack of Content:<\/strong> There were no detailed pages for specific services such as Invisalign and lingual orthodontics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">360\u00b0 SEO and Conversion-Focused Redesign: Effective Results in 6 Weeks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. Strategy and Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Long-tail keywords with strong \u201ctreatment intent\u201d were identified.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We analysed competitors\u2019 conversion paths and built an SEO plan focused on patient acquisition, tailored to SmileLine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. Website Redesign<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We launched a fast, mobile-friendly, user-friendly design.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We expanded the treatment pages and added custom visuals and doctor videos for each.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We shortened the conversion path by integrating an \u201conline pre-assessment\u201d form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. Content Strategy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We produced in-depth content on topics such as Invisalign, clear aligner treatment and lingual braces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A frequently asked questions (FAQ) page helped speed up users\u2019 decision-making.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We strengthened the blog with \u201cbefore\/after\u201d success stories and patient interviews.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. Trust and Social Proof Optimisation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We integrated genuine patient reviews into Google Business and the website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We created a before\/after treatment photo gallery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We gave doctor biographies and certifications a prominent position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5. Backlinks and Local SEO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We earned authoritative backlinks from health and lifestyle blogs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We increased Google Maps visibility with Ankara-focused local content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Results: 54% Higher-Quality Traffic and a 41% Increase in Conversions in 4 Months<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monthly organic visits rose from 6,200 in May 2025 to 9,550 in August 2025.<br>Most importantly, the share of traffic matching the target patient profile increased by 54%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Gains:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Conversion rate increased by 41%.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top 3 rankings for Invisalign and lingual braces keywords.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A 38% increase in appointments coming from Google Maps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Average time on site increased by 22%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future Plans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Launching orthodontic education series on YouTube and Instagram Reels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English-language content and ad campaigns targeting international patients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Influencer partnerships to strengthen brand awareness online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong> SmileLine Orthodontics\u2019 digital transformation with Brandaft didn\u2019t just grow the numbers; by reaching the right patient audience, it increased appointment conversions. It showed how effective a modern SEO strategy is when it focuses not only on visibility, but on <strong>revenue and patient satisfaction<\/strong> as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"case_study_industry":[150],"case_study_category":[126,130,125,127,129],"class_list":["post-10010","case_study","type-case_study","status-publish","hentry","case_study_category-icerik-pazarlama","case_study_category-link-insaasi","case_study_category-seo","case_study_category-teknik-seo","case_study_category-web-tasarim","case_study_industry-saglik"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_study\/10010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_study"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/case_study"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"case_study_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_study_industry?post=10010"},{"taxonomy":"case_study_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandaft.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/case_study_category?post=10010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}