3 Steps to Rank#1 on Google with DIY SEO
LAUNCHING TUESDAY MARCH 2nd, 2026
SHOW ME WHAT ACTUALLY WORKS →If you're posting blogs and updating your website but still not showing up on Google… it's not your fault.
it's not because you're not doing enough. Everyone makes SEO sound like you need a computer science degree and a $3,000/month agency retainer just to get found online.
The secret is that SEO has changed.
It's simpler than it's ever been, especially for local healthcare providers. The old-school tactics that used to require a developer?
Most of them are built into the platforms you're already using.
Google wants to connect people searching for help with providers who can actually help them. That's you!
It's just that right now, your website isn't giving Google what it needs to make that match.
The good news is It doesn't take much to fix. Three straightforward steps, a few free tools, and about an hour of your time and you'll have real momentum behind your online visibility.
No tech skills required. Just easy wins that actually move the needle.
Here’s what’s you will learn...
Google has no idea what your website is about
Google matches searchers with websites that clearly communicate what they offer and who they help. If your site still says "Welcome to My Practice" instead of telling Google your specialty and location, you're invisible to the exact people searching for what you do. We'll fix that in minutes.
Your Google Business Profile is doing nothing for you
That listing that pops up on the map when someone searches "therapist near me"? Yours is either unclaimed, half-finished, or hasn't been touched since you set it up. A fully optimized profile is the single fastest way to start showing up locally — and most of your competitors haven't done it either.
You're guessing at keywords instead of using data
You don't need to guess what your ideal clients are searching for. Free tools will show you the exact words and phrases people type into Google every month — including how many people search them. Once you know those words, you put them in the right places on your site. That's it. That's the game.
Google is literally telling you what to write about
Every time someone searches a question, Google shows you the "People Also Ask" section and an AI overview of the best answer. That's Google handing you your blog topics and showing you exactly what it considers a good response. You just have to pay attention and write your version.
You don't need to write blogs from scratch anymore
Between ChatGPT for first drafts and free editing tools like Grammarly and Hemingway Editor, you can go from topic idea to polished, SEO-optimized blog post in about 90 minutes. The key is knowing the right prompts to use and where to add your voice so it sounds like you — not a robot.
One blog post a month is all it takes
You don't need to become a full-time content creator. One keyword-targeted blog post per month gives Google a new page to rank — and after six months, that's six new doors for clients to find you.
Send me the free course →What you’ll get inside:
Inside this freebie, you won’t find generic “post more” advice or algorithm superstitions. You’ll learn the actual foundations therapists need to grow a practice-aligned Instagram presence, one that feels ethical, sustainable, and most importantly… effective.
Your Google Business Profile Optimization Walkthrough
- A step-by-step video showing you exactly how to claim, verify, and fully optimize your Google Business Profile so you show up on the map when someone searches for a provider near them.
- The exact description formula, category strategy, and review request templates you can copy and customize in minutes.
Your Done-for-You Blog Topic Strategy
- The exact method for pulling blog ideas straight from Google's "People Also Ask" section and AI Overview, so you never sit there wondering what to write about again.
- A saved list of ready-to-use blog topics tailored to your niche that you can start working through immediately.
Your Keywords Everywhere Setup & Training
- A quick-start tutorial on installing and using the free Keywords Everywhere browser extension so you can see exactly what your ideal clients are searching for, and how many people search it every month.
- A simple process for identifying the low-competition keywords your practice can actually rank for without competing against massive websites.
Your ChatGPT Blog Writing Prompt Template
- The copy-and-paste ChatGPT prompt we built specifically for healthcare providers that generates an SEO-optimized first draft in minutes, without sounding like every other AI-written blog on the internet.
- A quick-reference guide for editing AI drafts so the final post sounds like you and passes Google's quality standards.
Your Free Tool Stack for Polishing & Publishing
- A walkthrough of Grammarly and Hemingway Editor — two free tools that clean up your writing, improve readability, and make your blog posts more professional than 90% of what's out there.
- Your pre-publish SEO checklist so nothing gets missed before you hit post.
Your Website Keyword Placement Guide
- A clear, visual reference showing the five exact places your keywords need to go on every page of your website, page titles, meta descriptions, first paragraphs, image alt text, and URLs.
- The quick-win tweaks you can make to your existing pages today that change how Google sees and ranks your entire site.
You already know what’s not working. Now it’s time to see what will.
This free training hands you the exact SEO building blocks therapists, doctors, and psych NPs need to start showing up on Google, without hiring an agency, learning to code, or adding another full-time job to your plate.
If you're ready to stop being invisible online and start getting found by the clients already searching for you, the free SEO training launches Monday, March 2nd, get on the list so you don't miss it.
GET MY FREE SEO TRAINING →hey there, I'm Amanda Smith
Your new Marketing coach & therapist bestie
I’m Amanda Smith, a therapist, mentor, and marketing strategy nerd for therapists who are done hiding behind clinical jargon and boring, inauthentic marketing advice.
I help you show up online with clarity and confidence, build a brand that actually sounds like you, and turn your expertise into a thriving business and multiple streams of income.
Because you deserve more than back-to-back 1:1 sessions and “maybe one day” dreams. I’m here to help you step into visibility, scale with intention, and create a business that supports your life, your values, and your nervous system.