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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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…
Using Social Media as an Orthopedic Patient Engagement Tool
If you think your orthopedic practice doesn’t need to be on social media, think again. Nearly 90 percent of adults in the US use social media to search for health information. If not yet included, platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram should be part of your overall orthopedics marketing strategy. Understanding Your Social Media…
Using Facebook to Level Up Your Medical Practice’s Content Marketing
Considering that nearly 90 percent of adults in the US use social media to search for health information, it is not surprising that Facebook for medical practices has become a key marketing tactic. In an ever-competitive healthcare landscape, social media marketing for medical practices has moved from being optional to essential. Getting started using Facebook…
Essential Guide to Social Media Marketing for Dental Practices
Social media marketing for dental practices is a key component of a dentist’s communication strategy. Many patients procrastinate or forgo dental care for several different reasons, and a broad approach that includes dental marketing is an effective way to address this issue with both current and prospective patients. Social media is many things, and people…
5 Healthcare Marketing Solutions for Your Practice that Drive Results!
It doesn’t much matter what medical field you’re in, chances are that if you’re getting new patients, it’s because they’re able to find you online. But merely having a website isn’t enough — you need to promote your medical practice precisely where many people spend their time these days: the internet. The best digital marketing…
The Role of Social Media in Patient Engagement
Client communication and engagement is a must for any business – and the healthcare industry is no different. Increased patient engagement has been linked to better adherence to medical plans, reduced hospitalization, and higher revenues. However, effective engagement with patients means you need to “meet” them where they spend the most time. And today, that…
Social media marketing for healthcare professionals
Do you know how to get the most out of social media for your business? In the healthcare industry, it may seem like social media is optional, but truly, social media marketing is essential for all industries if you ask me. Nowhere else on the web can you interact with prospective and existing patients like you…
Social media tips for healthcare professionals
We get a lot of questions about social media from doctors, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals. Here are some of the most common. What are the best social networks for healthcare professionals? Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Some doctors also use Pinterest. Of these, the best network for our clients is Facebook. There are over…