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A Remarkable Transformation

In an increasingly competitive market, acupuncture clinics face significant challenges in attracting and retaining patients. Many businesses struggle to effectively leverage web marketing strategies to increase foot traffic. Bracing Co., a Tokyo-based acupuncture clinic, experienced these issues firsthand. By adopting an innovative SEO tool, TACT SEO, they significantly improved their online presence and marketing efficacy.

Background: Overcoming Dependence on Outsourcing

Bracing specializes in fully private, self-pay treatments, addressing delicate issues like infertility and autonomic nervous system disorders. Until recently, Bracing relied on external companies for web marketing efforts, using them to manage their owned media across various clinics. However, this approach had its downsides. As competition intensified, the reliance on outsourcers resulted in insufficient patient acquisition and disappointing search rankings.

With external dependency, any update to articles or marketing strategies came with associated costs and delays. Bracing's management realized that they understood their business and patient concerns better than anyone else. With this insight, they decided to take control of their content creation, aiming to communicate their value proposition directly to potential patients.

Implementation: A Leap into SEO Production

By utilizing TACT SEO, a single inexperienced staff member successfully produced 200 articles per month, balancing writing with existing duties. This impressive output was facilitated by TACT SEO's advanced AI writing features, enabling users to create articles aimed at high search rankings without needing in-depth SEO knowledge.

In just three months, Bracing achieved unprecedented traffic growth, with session counts skyrocketing from about 2,770 to 139,000—a 50-fold increase. Approximately 80% of their produced articles climbed to the top 10 ranks in search results, showcasing the effectiveness of their new strategy.

Results: Transformative Growth in Sessions and Rankings

The results were tangible across Bracing's five clinics: Hirai, Sumiyoshi, Motoyawata, Kinshicho, and Oshima. All saw their web sessions increase dramatically, with the Kinshicho clinic witnessing the most significant surge. Their sessions rose dramatically from approximately 2,770 to about 139,000 within three months. Notably, the other clinics also experienced growth rates of three to four times their initial metrics.

Before implementing these strategies, many articles were virtually unranked, but within a month of the initiative, an impressive 80% managed to secure a place within the top 10 search results. This marked a significant achievement for Bracing in a crowded market.

Discovery of Niche Keywords and Patient Engagement

Bracing didn’t just see a rise in numbers; they effectively targeted niche keywords that resonated with their audience. For instance, they created an article linking rooibos tea to their acupuncture services. Surprisingly, rooibos tea is often sought by individuals struggling with insomnia, infertility, and autonomic nervous system issues. Bracing highlighted the effectiveness of acupuncture in addressing these concerns, guiding readers from casual research to considering acupuncture as a viable solution.

Latest Initiatives: Image Creation to Enhance Workflow

In March 2026, Bracing further optimized their production with TACT SEO's newly introduced image creation feature, which allowed for the generation of contextual images on-the-fly. This development simplified the image sourcing process, thus streamlining article creation and publication.

Testimonials and Future Goals

A representative from Bracing noted that TACT SEO is an invaluable tool for any business, particularly those without extensive marketing expertise. By following the guidance and recommendations from TACT SEO and customer success teams, they can confidently move forward without fear of missteps.

Bracing’s next strategic goal is to reach 100,000 monthly sessions for each of their five media platforms while ensuring site designs convert casual visitors into patients. This enhancement aims to lead to further improvements in visitor engagement and patient acquisition. They also plan to refine their initial articles, boost content quality, and enhance their hiring strategies to attract the ideal clientele.

About TACT SEO

TACT SEO, launched by Willgate, is a powerful SEO support tool designed to boost companies' visibility in search results based on targeted keywords. It draws on insights from over 3,900 SEO consulting experiences, making it an excellent choice for companies aiming to enhance their online presence. Nearly 7,000 companies have utilized TACT SEO to optimize their SEO strategies, highlighting its effectiveness in the industry.

About Willgate

Founded in June 2006, Willgate offers Web marketing support for small to medium-sized enterprises. Their services range from M&A advisory to content marketing, all focused on enabling effective digital transformations for their clients.

With an unwavering commitment to improving client outcomes, Willgate continues to innovate and assist companies in navigating the complex landscape of digital marketing.