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Licensures are the starting point of any successful treatment center. Small mistakes, if they go unaddressed, could cost your rehab time, money, and credibility. Doing things the first time can prevent you from winding up in unexpected situations. Here’s what you should know about the licenses for drug rehab centers, including a state-by-state breakdown of...
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The recipe for building a successful addiction treatment center requires many different disciplines. This includes medical staff, legal teams, and importantly, addiction marketing consultants. Here’s why. Since 2019, 43% of centers have reduced their patient capacity. Another 33% have seen lower patient retention rates. An additional 10% have closed due to the stressors of the...
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Opening a drug and alcohol recovery center requires two essential building blocks. First, you must know how to legally operate a recovery center. Licensure is a must, since regulation and paperwork are foundational in this field. Second, you must know how to keep the center profitable. Drug rehab centers aren’t like other medical practices; people...
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You don’t need me to tell you that SEO looks different these days. Artificial intelligence and Google core updates have made marketing your drug rehab center more complex and challenging. In a post-HCU (Helpful Content Update) and Search Generative Experience (SGE) world, your business needs to adapt to the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Worry not! This best practice...
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Google has always been refining its algorithm to produce the best search results for users.  Aside from the constant changes in Google SERPs, it updates its Google Search Quality Raters Guidelines regularly. This 168-page document last updated on December 5, 2019, contains everything you must do to get your page ranking on top of organic...
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What is LegitScript? LegitScript is a for profit, privately managed vetting, verification, and monitoring service for healthcare merchants and drug/alcohol addiction treatment providers in the United States for use of search engine and social media advertising platforms such as Google Ads, Bing Ads, and Facebook Ads. In fact, it’s the only service recognized by the...

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