Insights

Marketing intelligence for treatment providers

What we've learned from building recovery resource sites and marketing for treatment centers, shared so the whole industry can reach people more ethically and effectively.

Marketing strategy

Why treatment centers can't rely on word of mouth anymore

Families start their search online, even when a professional makes the referral. What that means for your census.

6 min read

Marketing strategy

Directories, ads, or content: where should you spend first?

A decision framework for treatment marketing budgets of every size, from single-location centers to regional networks.

8 min read

Marketing strategy

The admissions call: turning web traffic into real conversations

All the traffic in the world means nothing if the phone experience falls apart. Closing the loop between marketing and admissions.

7 min read

SEO & search

SEO for rehabs: what actually moves the needle

After years of ranking recovery sites, here's what we'd prioritize and what we'd ignore.

10 min read

SEO & search

Local SEO for treatment centers: owning your own backyard

Google Business Profile, local citations, and directory listings: the unglamorous work that drives admissions calls.

8 min read

SEO & search

What families actually type into Google at 2 a.m.

The real search patterns behind "rehab near me" and how to make sure your center is the answer they find.

6 min read

Content

Writing recovery content that fights stigma and still ranks

Person-first language and honest storytelling don't have to cost you rankings. Here's how we do both.

7 min read

Content

Sponsored content done right: stories, not sales pitches

Why the best-performing sponsored articles on our network read like journalism, not brochures.

5 min read

Industry

Ethical marketing in addiction treatment: the lines that matter

Patient brokering, misleading claims, and why the industry's bad actors make honest marketing more valuable.

9 min read

Industry

Why we vet every provider before listing them

Our readers come to us at the most vulnerable moment of their lives. A look inside our partnership standards.

5 min read

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