Posted on 04 June 2012. Tags: Google, Google Places, social media
Mention Google Places to a hospital web department and the reactions you get are generally not the warm and fuzzy kind. So when Google launched Google+ Business Pages last summer, we hoped this would bring a unified front for businesses. More editorial flexibility and the additional of social features to business listings seemed like a [...]
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Posted in Google, Hospital brand, hospital PR, Marketing, Services We Offer, social media, websites
Posted on 03 January 2012.
On January 1st I crack open Excel and plan for the year. It’s a tradition, partly to help me plan and partly to help me keep my sanity. At the beginning of the year, my husband and I decide which projects we want to tackle and how many activities to provide for our kids. Then, [...]
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Posted in clients, content development, Facebook, information architecture, mobile, physicians, search engine marketing, web best practices, websites
Posted on 21 April 2011. Tags: Facebook, GPS, health tools, iPhone, widgets
Are you using your interactive tools effectively? Here are a few ideas we have been working on. 1) Developing widgets to dynamically distribute your content to other sites. 2) Dynamically update your Facebook pages with data feeds. A project we recently launched for Suburban Health presents their Featured Jobs right on their Facebook without [...]
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Posted in e-health, Facebook, health information, Interactive, mobile, technology, websites
Posted on 07 April 2011. Tags: boomers, design, websites
Continued from Part 1 on Top generational healthcare marketing tips. This advice generally applies to everyone- not just boomers. Keep in mind that design principles also depend on what you’re selling. For example, if your health plans are largely Medicaid and Medicare, you’re probably looking at an audience made of boomers, but if your organization [...]
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Posted in Facebook, health information, Marketing, mobile, navigation, web best practices, webinars, websites
Posted on 24 February 2011. Tags: branding, hospital, mobile, smart phone, strategy, survey
The results are in for our 2011 Healthcare Mobile Survey* and it looks promising for the future of mobile-ready healthcare websites and mobile advertising. The survey shows that healthcare organizations are thinking a lot about the mobile web in 2011 even if they are allocating a relatively tiny amount of their budget to creating a [...]
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Posted in mobile, technology, websites
Posted on 28 January 2011. Tags: branding, healthcare, hospital, strategy
What is destination marketing for healthcare, anyway? By definition, it means: Attracting and engaging patients from across the state, region or country, by focusing on a key service line or center of excellence and providing that service at a higher level of quality and patient satisfaction than anyone else. So why would someone travel for [...]
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Posted in healthcare, Hospital brand, hospital quality, recruiting, webinars, websites
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