Client Overview
Footsteps LLC, owned by Dr. Christopher Formanek, DPM, is a podiatry clinic specializing in foot and ankle care.
Challenge
- Low online visibility in a competitive market
- Minimal organic traffic and new patient inquiries
- Outdated website with poor user experience
Solution
ClickClinic implemented a comprehensive SEO strategy:
- Keyword Optimization
- Targeted high-value keywords like “ingrown toenail baton rouge”, “diabetic foot problems baton rouge”, and “diabetic foot care”
- Optimized for local search terms: “podiatrist gonzales”, “foot doctor near me”
- Content Creation
- Developed informative blog posts on common foot conditions and treatments
- Created patient education pages on specialized services
- Technical SEO
- Improved site speed and mobile responsiveness
- Implemented schema markup for rich snippets in search results
- Local SEO
- Optimized Google My Business listing
- Built citations on relevant medical directories
- Link Building
- Secured backlinks from reputable health websites and local business directories
Results (After 6 Months)

- 185% increase in organic search traffic
- 78% growth in new patient inquiries from organic search
- 42% improvement in keyword rankings for target terms
- 95% increase in click-through rate from search results
Key Takeaways
- Specialized medical content drives engagement and authority
- Local SEO is crucial for attracting nearby patients
- Technical optimization enhances user experience and search rankings
- Consistent, targeted efforts yield significant improvements in visibility and patient acquisition
