Case Study

Maloca Sound & Wellness

See how WebTek helped Maloca grow its Google visibility and generate more inquiries for private sessions, group events, and sound healing experiences.

ChatGPT’s Top Overall Pick

Named a top choice for sound baths in Utah in the featured response

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ABOUT Maloca Sound & Wellness

Maloca Sound offers immersive sound therapy and somatic experiences aimed at promoting healing, growth, and relaxation. Its services include sound baths, sound healing, breathwork sessions, private sessions, group experiences, and retreats. Justin, the lead practitioner, combines musical expertise with knowledge of sound’s therapeutic properties to create transformative experiences.

THE CHALLENGE

Generate a consistent flow of qualified leads seeking sound healing, somatic wellness services, private sessions, group experiences, and retreats.

The Strategy

WebTek identified high-intent keywords related to sound healing, breathwork, wellness experiences, and retreats. We optimized key service pages with stronger messaging and calls to action, published targeted content, improved website performance and navigation, and built authority through strategic backlinks and ongoing SEO.

Growing Visibility in Google Search

Our SEO strategy significantly expanded Maloca Sound’s visibility in Google since 2021. The website gained 2,785 ranking positions across a tracked keyword portfolio representing more than 412,000 monthly searches.

+2,785 ranking positions gained
412.6K monthly searches in the tracked portfolio
Original Google Change chart showing Maloca Sound's cumulative ranking position gains from July 2021 through early 2026, ending at 2,785.

Organic Traffic Growth

As search visibility grew, Maloca Sound saw a significant increase in organic sessions from February 2022 onward.

+16,500% increase in organic sessions

Original Organic Sessions chart showing growth from February 2022 to April 2026, reaching approximately 500 sessions by the final month.

Reaching New Audiences

+17,650% increase in new users

Since February 2022, Maloca Sound has seen substantial growth in the number of people discovering its website.

Original New Users chart showing growth from February 2022 to April 2026, with the last month around 350 new users.

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Local Search. Real Visibility.

When people search for sound baths and wellness experiences in Utah, Maloca Sound needs to be easy to find. Our local SEO work has strengthened its visibility in relevant local searches, helping connect the brand with people looking for experiences nearby.

Local Market Domination

When people in Salt Lake City search for sound healing experiences, Maloca Sound stands out. Its strong local presence helps connect people looking for these services with the experiences Maloca offers.

Top local visibility for two core services in Salt Lake City

Sound Bath

22 of 25 grid points ranked #1

Local Falcon Salt Lake City map for Sound Bath: 22 grid points rank first and three rank second.

Sound Healing

24 of 25 grid points ranked #1

Local Falcon Salt Lake City map for Sound Healing: 24 grid points rank first and one ranks third.

Source: Local Falcon. Each search used a 5 × 5 grid with a 2.0 mi radius covering 16.00 mi²

Top Google Rankings

  • Sound therapy Salt Lake City #1
  • Sound bath Utah #1
  • Sound healing Salt Lake City #1
  • Sound bath near me #1
  • Sound healing retreat #1
  • Sound bath retreat #1
  • Sound wellness #2
  • Sound bath meditation sessions near me #2

From 66th to #1 in Google Search

Target keyword: “sound therapy salt lake city”

  1. Jan 2022 66th Google Position Baseline
  2. Jan 2023 2nd Google Position Up 64 positions
  3. Jan 2024 1st TOP RANK Google Position Reached #1
  4. Jan 2025 1st TOP RANK Google Position Maintained #1
  5. Jan 2026 1st TOP RANK Google Position Still #1

65 positions climbed · #1 at each January checkpoint from 2022–2026

More Keywords Reaching #1

Target keyword: “Sound bath Utah”

  1. Jan 2022 88th Google Position
  2. Jan 2023 3rd Google Position
  3. Jan 2024 3rd Google Position
  4. Jan 2025 1st TOP RANK Google Position
  5. Jan 2026 1st TOP RANK Google Position

Target keyword: “Sound healing Salt Lake City”

  1. Jan 2022 Not Found Google Position
  2. Jan 2023 1st TOP RANK Google Position
  3. Jan 2024 1st TOP RANK Google Position
  4. Jan 2025 1st TOP RANK Google Position
  5. Jan 2026 1st TOP RANK Google Position

Real Prospects Engaging with
Maloca Sound

The following chart represents a 6-month sample period and highlights the types of inquiries Maloca Sound received through its website. During this timeframe, the largest share came from individuals interested in group experiences, individual sessions, and partnership opportunities, reflecting strong demand for Maloca Sound’s core wellness and sound healing services.

Turning Visibility into Real Inquiries

Maloca Sound’s growing visibility is bringing real prospects to the website, with inquiries about private sessions, group events, and sound healing experiences.

A Sound Bath Gift

Website inquiry about a sound bath gift. Personal identifiers are hidden.

A Private Group Session

Website inquiry about a private group session. Personal identifiers are hidden.

A Father’s Day Experience

Website inquiry about a Father’s Day sound bath experience. Personal identifiers are hidden.

A Group Sound Bath

Website inquiry about a group sound bath. Personal identifiers are hidden.

Interest Across Classes, Private Sessions, and Events

Prospective clients are reaching out to Maloca Sound about public classes, private sessions, employee events, and special celebrations.

Public Sound Bath Classes

Website inquiry about public sound bath classes. Personal identifiers are hidden.

An Employee Sound Bath Event

Website inquiry about an employee sound bath event. Personal identifiers are hidden.

Private Sound Bath Sessions

Website inquiry about private sound bath sessions. Personal identifiers are hidden.

Birthday Celebrations

Website inquiry about a birthday sound bath experience. Personal identifiers are hidden.

AI Search Visibility

Maloca Sound’s visibility extends beyond traditional search, with AI assistants recommending the brand to people exploring sound bath and wellness experiences in Utah. These recommendations put Maloca in front of potential clients seeking trusted local options.

AI SEARCH VISIBILITY

Maloca Named a Top Pick by ChatGPT

When asked who offers the best sound baths in Utah, ChatGPT named Maloca Sound & Wellness its top overall pick.

TOP OVERALL PICK Maloca Sound & Wellness
ChatGPT · Original response
ChatGPT response to Who offers the best sound baths in Utah, naming Maloca Sound and Wellness its top overall pick and first shortlisted provider.

AI responses may vary by query and session.

AI SEARCH VISIBILITY

Maloca Recommended by Claude

Asked to recommend the best sound bath studio in Utah, Claude named Maloca Sound & Wellness its top recommendation in the Salt Lake area.

TOP RECOMMENDATION Maloca Sound & Wellness
Claude · Original response
Original Claude response showing the Utah map, the prompt requesting the best sound bath studio in Utah, and Maloca Sound and Wellness listed first.

Example captured in the supplied screenshot. AI responses may vary by query and session.

AI SEARCH VISIBILITY

Maloca Recommended by Gemini

Asked for the best sound bath and breathwork recommendation in Salt Lake City, Gemini named Maloca Sound & Wellness its top recommendation.

TOP RECOMMENDATION Maloca Sound & Wellness
Gemini · Original response
Original Gemini response recommending Maloca Sound and Wellness for sound baths and breathwork in Salt Lake City.

Example captured in the supplied screenshot. AI responses may vary by query and session.

Maloca Named Best Overall by Perplexity

Asked to recommend the best sound bath experience in Utah, Perplexity named Maloca Sound & Wellness its top recommendation.

Prompt & local map
Perplexity prompt asking for the best sound bath experience in Utah and a local map with Maloca Sound and Wellness selected.
Original recommendation
Original Perplexity response naming Maloca Sound and Wellness its top recommendation and Best overall: Maloca.

Example captured in the supplied screenshot. AI responses may vary by query and session.

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