On a grand scale, word of mouth doctor referrals have been replaced with internet browsing. Instead of asking a trusted neighbor or family friends, patients now look online for patient feedback, including social media and online reviews. In fact, the 2022 Healthcare Trends Report revealed that 72 percent of consumers read online ratings and reviews…
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Patient Journey Examples to Steer Your Digital Strategy
Today’s healthcare patient journey is much different than it was just a few decades ago. Individuals now begin their patient care journey online, gathering information from multiple digital sources. At every step, patients experience touchpoints, from their first encounter with your website to reading online reviews and on to their experiences as a new patient….
The Beginners Social Media Strategy Guide for Medical Practices
Does it matter if a medical practice actively participates in social media? Platforms like Facebook and TikTok are predominantly viewed as a source of entertainment, but there is more to it. For many, social media is a primary source for information, creating an opportunity for healthcare organizations of all kinds to be a source of credible…
Grow Your Medical Practice Through Digital Marketing in 2023
Doctors and medical practice managers in crowded markets soon realize how hard it can be to stand out from the pack and attract new patients. Meanwhile, some practices don’t yet realize how much they could grow their patient base if they would only invest in building an online presence. With digital marketing, you can grow…
Paid vs Organic Search: Which Is Better for Your Practice?
Google is a monster digital marketing tool, and its power cannot be denied – when looking at paid vs organic search, which is better for your practice? Research confirms that: Google processes more than 100,000 search queries per second More than 8.5 billion Google searches happen every day, while Bing has just over a billion…
Why Digital Marketing for Medical Practices is a Must Have
Over 80% of Americans are online daily, searching for various products and services – including searching for doctors. In fact, it is estimated that Google processes 6.75 billion healthcare-related queries per day. Connecting with today’s patients means meeting them where they make decisions – online. Digital marketing for medical practices is the vehicle to engage…
Building a Strong Online Presence for Dental Practices – A Case Study
The American Dental Association estimates that there are about 61 dentists per 100,000 citizens, with only 63% of citizens seeing a dentist each year. If your practice is in a densely populated area, odds are there are many dental offices nearby for patients to choose from. So, what can a dental practice do to stand…
5 Steps: How To Get More Patients With Your Medical Website
“A website is the anchor piece to all of your other marketing services, whether it’s digital or traditional marketing,” says Chelimar Miranda, our Director of Operations and practice marketing expert. What this means is that when a patient finds out about you and wants to learn more, it is highly likely they will end up…
6-Point Medical Practice Marketing Plan to Amplify Your Growth
With patient care at the center of your practice, you may not think about marketing all that much. But for those new practices looking to have a strong launch, or established ones itching to increase patient volume, revisiting practice marketing strategies and creating a medical practice marketing plan is essential to reaching these goals. You…
Using the Internet to Market High-End Medical Services
Concierge healthcare and luxury medical services are more popular than ever. Patients are tired of being shuffled in and out of their doctor’s office, getting very little time and attention from their healthcare provider. Many patients are willing to pay for better medical service and more immediate access to the specialized services they’re looking for….