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Rank for the specialist and the procedure, not just the hospital's name.

SEO for a hospital is the work of ranking for what a patient actually searches, for example a knee replacement surgeon in a named locality. This matters more than ranking only for the hospital's own name. GullySales builds a page per department and procedure and fixes the technical issues keeping the site out of results.

Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

Realistic editorial illustration of hospitals at work in India

What search engine optimisation means

Search engine optimisation (SEO) is the work of getting your website to appear when a buyer searches Google for what you sell. GullySales builds pages around real search terms, fixes technical issues that block ranking, and tracks which searches actually bring enquiries.

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For hospitals

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “A department page per speciality, not one long list”

    A page listing every department in one paragraph ranks for none of them, while a dedicated cardiology page can.

  • “Doctor pages rank on their own”

    Patients search a specific doctor's name and qualification, so a proper profile page captures searches the hospital page never would.

  • “The Maps listing carries emergency and local searches”

    For urgent care, the three Maps results above the search listings take most of the calls.

What we do

What we deliver for hospitals.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. One page per department and procedure

    A dedicated page for each speciality, such as cardiology, replacing a single paragraph listing every department.

    Result: Each department gets found on its own instead of being buried in a list.

  2. Doctor profile pages

    A proper page for each senior doctor with their name and qualification, capturing searches for that specific doctor.

    Result: A patient searching for a named doctor finds the hospital's own page.

  3. Maps listing set up for local searches

    The Google Business Profile set up properly, since the three Maps results above search take most urgent-care calls.

    Result: An urgent search reaches the hospital's listing first.

  4. Technical fixes to keep pages indexed

    A review of the site's technical issues that are keeping department and doctor pages out of search results.

    Result: Pages that deserve to rank stop being held back by the site itself.

  5. A ranking and enquiry report

    A report on which department and doctor pages are ranking and bringing in enquiries.

    Result: You can see which pages are actually earning their place.

How the result is measured

  • Ranking positions
  • Organic traffic
  • Enquiries from organic search

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Searches your buyers type

What a patient's family types when a specialist or a procedure is needed, and the page that answers it.

knee replacement hospital in Whitefield
A procedure page. Name the department and surgeons with their qualifications, describe the admission steps and the insurance desk, and make no claim about outcomes.
emergency hospital near me
An emergency page. Give the address, the casualty entrance, the phone line and which specialists are on call, stating only what is true at the hour searched.
normal delivery hospital with NICU
A maternity page. List the facilities, such as labour rooms and the neonatal unit, the doctors, and how a booking is made for antenatal care.
cashless treatment hospital for health insurance
An insurance page. List the insurers and TPAs you are empanelled with, explain pre-authorisation in plain steps and say what documents a family brings.
master health check up package
A health check page. Give the tests in each package, any fasting instructions, the booking route and when a doctor explains the report.
cardiologist in Bandra OPD timing
A doctor page. Show the qualification, registration details, the days and hours of the OPD and how to book. Leave out superlatives such as best.

Who it is for

This is written for these hospitals.

  • Multi-speciality hospitals
  • Single-speciality hospitals, maternity, orthopaedic or eye
  • Nursing homes
  • Day-care surgery centres
  • Corporate hospital chains with several branches
  • Diagnostic-centre-led hospitals
  • Hospitals attached to medical colleges
  • Government-empanelled private hospitals

Not for

It is not the right fit if.

  • You want a guaranteed Google ranking or a guaranteed number of leads. Nobody honest can promise either.
  • You need enquiries by next week and have nobody to answer them.
  • You want posts and reach reported, not enquiries and orders.

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Your brief

    You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.

  2. After the brief

    A conversation and a written scope

    We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    Enquiries by source, reply time, conversion and cost per order, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is reply time, a follow-up sequence, the page buyers land on or the handover between marketing and sales.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

How the search engine optimisation work runs

  1. 1

    Audit and baseline

    We record where the site stands today: positions, traffic, technical faults and the enquiries search currently produces. Nothing starts until this number is written down.

  2. 2

    Decide what to rank for

    We map the searches your buyers use, in your words and theirs, and pick the ones worth the effort for your margin and your capacity.

  3. 3

    Fix the foundations

    Technical faults first, because the cheapest gains are usually there. Then the Business Profile and directory consistency.

  4. 4

    Build the pages

    A page for each thing you do, written to answer the question it is searched for, with a clear next step at the end.

  5. 5

    Publish and earn mentions

    Content goes out on the calendar. Links and mentions are earned from real relationships, not bought.

  6. 6

    Measure, report, adjust

    At the interval agreed at the start we report what moved and what did not, and change the plan when the numbers say so.

Proof

What happened when owners fixed this.

Real clients, the work we did, and the result as it was recorded. Where no number was recorded, none is claimed.

All case studies
  • Chord Road Hospital

    Situation
    Patients who knew the hospital trusted it. Patients who searched for a department or a treatment in the area did not find it.
    What we did
    • Website rebuilt around patient needs
    • Search visibility
    • Social media on a schedule
    • Review management
    Result
    • Organic traffic increased 60% within six months
    • Online appointment bookings increased 40%
    • Social following grew 45%, and engagement on it rose 70%
    Read the case study
  • Nanda Arthritis and Rheumatology Center

    Situation
    There was no website, so a patient looking for a rheumatologist had no way to learn about the centre. Enquiries were few, and the ones that arrived came by word of mouth.
    What we did
    • A website for patients
    • Search work
    • Google Business and reviews
    • Lead capture and advertising
    Result
    No numbers were recorded for this engagement. The work is described in full in the case study.
    Read the case study

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Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Your brief

Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.

How long does hospital SEO take?
Six months or more for competitive procedure pages, though the Maps profile can improve within weeks.
Should we run ads while SEO builds?
Yes, for the department that needs enquiries now, while SEO builds the pages that keep bringing them in later.
Who should be listed on the doctor pages?
Only doctors who have agreed, hold a current registration and see patients at your hospital. A visiting consultant should show the days actually attended. A page for a doctor who has left sends a family to someone who is not there.
Should each branch of a hospital chain have its own pages?
Yes. A family searches for a department near them, and each branch has its own doctors, beds and phone line. Keep shared medical text once, and write each branch page for its own team and address.
How soon would we see more admissions?
Fixing reply time and the referral record shows within weeks. Ranking a page for a search such as knee replacement surgeon in your town takes months.
Do we need to advertise?
Only for a department with spare capacity that needs enquiries this month. Most hospitals gain first from the reply routine and the profile, which cost nothing extra.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.

Your next practical step

Tell us what you are trying to grow, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps, mostly taps. Skip anything you would rather answer on the call.