Driving Trackable Sales Through Local SEO for a Multi-Location Cannabis Brand
Ivy Hall worked with the MedMarketers team on local SEO, reputation management, and branding for all 16 dispensary locations. The MedMarketers team delivered unified branding and a local SEO strategy that helped drive trackable sales across Illinois.
Ivy Hall is a cannabis dispensary chain with a growing footprint in Illinois. With 16 locations, the brand needed a unified approach to its digital presence that would support both visibility and consumer trust. Cannabis brands face unique challenges in local SEO because platforms like Google, Bing, and other directories have specific guidelines and restrictions on how cannabis businesses can promote themselves online. The MedMarketers team partnered with Ivy Hall to ensure each location had accurate, consistent listings and that the brand’s reputation was actively managed to support sales and growth.
The work began with a full audit of Ivy Hall’s online presence. Our team focused on Google My Business, Yext, and Bing for Business, as well as other key local listings where cannabis customers search for dispensaries. The first step was ensuring that every location had consistent name, address, and phone number (NAP) data, business descriptions, and category selections. We optimized each listing to reflect the correct service areas, hours of operation, and contact details. This work supported not only consumer confidence but also search engine visibility, which is directly tied to how well listings match consumer search intent.
From a technical perspective, we implemented a standardized process for managing listings that would support future growth as Ivy Hall expands into new markets. The team optimized map listings, ensured GMB profiles were fully built out with photos, attributes, and service descriptions, and set up tools to monitor and respond to reviews. Managing reviews was especially important for a business with this many locations. Reviews on Google Maps play a significant role in how dispensaries rank locally, and they also build trust with consumers who are often choosing between multiple options nearby.
The result of these efforts is a consistent, professional digital presence for Ivy Hall that helps the brand stand out in a crowded Illinois cannabis market. Each location can be easily found and trusted by customers. Local SEO has become a key driver of trackable online-to-offline sales for Ivy Hall, supporting both foot traffic and overall brand growth. The foundation laid by these efforts positions Ivy Hall for continued success as they scale to new locations and markets.
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Services
- SEO
Tech Used
- Google My Business (GMB)
- Yext
- Google Maps
- Bing for Business
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