Dental Clinic GoHighLevel Booking Funnel Appointment Automation Upsell Sequence

From 30% Booking Rate
to a Full, Self-Running Calendar

Bloom Dental Studio was losing 70% of its website leads before anyone ever picked up the phone. Here's how we replaced manual follow-up with a complete GHL automation system — and gave the front desk their time back.

Client
Bloom Dental Studio
Industry
Dental Clinic (General + Cosmetic)
Platform
GoHighLevel (GHL)
Project Type
Done-For-You Automation Build

The Challenge

A busy clinic running on manual effort

Bloom Dental Studio in BGC, Metro Manila attracts about 20 website leads per month — but only 6 of them were actually booking. The front desk team was handling every confirmation call, reminder, and no-show follow-up by hand, with no system in place to catch what slipped through the cracks.

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30% Lead-to-Booking Rate

Only 6 out of every 20 monthly website leads converted to an actual appointment — the rest were lost to delayed or absent follow-up.

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All Follow-Up Done Manually

Confirmation calls, appointment reminders, and no-show recovery were handled entirely by staff — time-consuming, inconsistent, and exhausting.

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35% No-Show Rate

More than one in three scheduled patients didn't show up, with no automated system to send timely reminders or recover missed slots.

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Low Upsell Attach Rate

There was no structured moment to introduce the PHP 15,000 premium whitening offer — revenue from consulting patients was being left on the table.

What I Built

A full patient acquisition and retention system in GHL

Every piece was designed to work together: attract leads, convert them to booked appointments, reduce no-shows, and create the right moment for a whitening upsell — all without adding to the front desk's workload.

  • Business Requirements Summary (BRS)Discovery documentation capturing Bloom's lead flow, manual pain points, offer stack, and SMART goals — the strategic foundation for everything that followed.
  • Marketing Automation Strategy DocumentFull strategy covering funnel architecture, pipeline stages, tag schema, and nurture sequences tailored to Dr. Chloe's patient acquisition goals.
  • Integrated Campaign PlanTOFU/MOFU/BOFU funnel map with per-stage conversion targets, channel direction (Meta ads + organic SEO), and chokepoint analysis.
  • GHL Funnel BlueprintFull funnel design — landing page → booking calendar → thank you page — with conditional logic, pipeline stage mapping, and CRM tag schema.
  • Landing Page Copy DeckSection-by-section copy for the free consultation page: hero, PAS block, benefit bullets, social proof, FAQ, and dual CTAs — ready to paste into GHL's builder.
  • Email + SMS SequenceMulti-step nurture and reminder sequence: instant inquiry response, appointment confirmation, 24-hour reminder, day-of SMS, post-visit follow-up, and whitening upsell introduction.
  • GHL Workflow SpecNamed workflows with trigger conditions, action blocks, wait timers, if/else branches, and tag assignments — spec'd for direct build inside GoHighLevel.
  • Analytics Plan + KPI Dashboard Design30-day KPI framework, funnel stage metrics, A/B test priorities, and a dashboard layout designed for a monthly client-facing performance review.

Live Project

The landing page, built and live

The consultation funnel is live and bookable. The page leads with Bloom's core promise — transparent pricing, zero pressure — and drives visitors directly into GHL's booking calendar.

Bloom Dental Studio landing page — Perfect Smile. Zero Pressure.
Bloom Dental Studio — Free Consultation Page View Live Page →

My Process

Seven skills. One connected system.

Each stage built directly on the last — so by the time I reached the workflow spec, every trigger condition, tag name, and timing decision was already grounded in strategy, not guesswork.

Skill 1 — Discovery
Business Requirements SummaryDocumented Bloom's current state: 20 leads/month, 30% booking rate, 35% no-show rate, zero automation. Defined three SMART goals: raise booking rate to 60%, reduce no-shows to under 15%, and increase whitening attach rate to 25% within 90 days.
Skill 2 — Strategy
Marketing Automation StrategyMapped the full patient journey from ad click to six-month recall appointment. Defined pipeline stages (New Lead → Consultation Booked → Attended → Upsell Presented → Recurring Patient), the tag schema, and automation priority order.
Skill 3 — Campaign
Integrated Campaign PlanDesigned the full TOFU/MOFU/BOFU funnel with Meta ads driving traffic to the consultation landing page. Set conversion benchmarks per stage and identified the lead-to-booking gap as the primary chokepoint to address first.
Skill 4 — Funnel Design
GHL Funnel BlueprintBuilt the 3-page funnel structure (landing page → GHL booking calendar → confirmation page) with conditional routing logic: leads who book advance to the appointment pipeline; those who don't enter a 3-day re-engagement SMS sequence.
Skill 5 — Copy
Landing Page Copy DeckWrote the full consultation page using a PAS framework — leading with the pain of delayed, expensive dental decisions, and resolving it with Bloom's transparent pricing and zero-pressure promise. Hero: "Perfect Smile. Zero Pressure."
Skill 6 — Sequences
Email + SMS SequenceBuilt a 7-touchpoint sequence covering: instant inquiry response (60 seconds), booking confirmation, 48-hour email reminder, 24-hour SMS reminder, day-of SMS, post-visit follow-up + whitening upsell, and 6-month recall prompt.
Skill 7 — Workflows
GHL Workflow SpecDocumented 6 named workflows with full trigger logic, action sequences, if/else branches, wait conditions, and tag assignments — ready to build directly inside GHL without interpretation gaps.
Skill 8 — Analytics
Analytics + Reporting PlanDefined the 8 core KPIs to track, designed a weekly/monthly reporting cadence, and mapped A/B test priorities (headline copy, CTA button text, SMS timing) for the first 30 days post-launch.

Automation Built

Six workflows. Zero manual follow-up.

Every patient touchpoint — from the first form fill to the six-month recall — is now handled automatically inside GoHighLevel.

Workflow 1
New Lead Instant Response

Fires within 60 seconds of form submission or missed call. Sends branded SMS + email, tags contact as new-inquiry, and routes to booking pipeline.

Workflow 2
Consultation Booking Confirmation

Triggered when appointment is booked. Sends confirmation email + SMS with clinic address, prep notes, and a "what to expect" intro to build show-rate confidence.

Workflow 3
Appointment Reminder Sequence

Multi-step reminder flow: 48-hour email, 24-hour SMS, and a day-of SMS 2 hours before the appointment. Reduces no-shows without requiring front desk calls.

Workflow 4
No-Show Re-Engagement

Fires when appointment status is marked "No Show." Sends a warm recovery SMS within 1 hour, followed by a 48-hour rescheduling email with a direct booking link.

Workflow 5
Post-Visit Whitening Upsell

Triggered 24 hours after an attended consultation. Introduces the PHP 15,000 Premium Whitening offer with a before/after framing email and a 72-hour follow-up SMS if no response.

Workflow 6
6-Month Recall Prompt

Long-term retention workflow. Fires 5.5 months after the last completed appointment, prompting patients to book their next cleaning before the reminder window closes.

Client Voice

What the team experienced

Front Desk Relief

"The reminder sequence alone changed everything for us. I used to spend two hours a day on confirmation calls. Now it just happens."

Dr. Chloe ReyesBloom Dental Studio — BGC, Metro Manila
Upsell Clarity

"For the first time, we have a consistent way to present the whitening offer. It doesn't feel pushy — it just shows up at exactly the right moment."

Dr. Chloe ReyesBloom Dental Studio — BGC, Metro Manila
Booking Confidence

"Leads used to just disappear. Now every new inquiry gets a real follow-up, and I can actually see where each one is in the pipeline."

Dr. Chloe ReyesBloom Dental Studio — BGC, Metro Manila

Projected Outcomes

What this system is designed to deliver

Based on the automation architecture and benchmark data from comparable dental clinic funnels. Measured over a 90-day post-launch window.

Lead-to-booking rate — from 30% to a projected 60%+
–57%
No-show reduction — from 35% down to under 15%
25%
Whitening upsell attach rate — from near 0% to a consistent automated touchpoint
0 hrs
Manual front desk time spent on reminders and basic follow-up

This is a portfolio case study built as part of Libre Academy Fast Track Workshop. Bloom Dental Studio is a fictional client. All projected outcomes are benchmarked against real automation data from comparable dental clinic funnels and are illustrative of what the system is designed to achieve.

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