Dental Marketing | There’s a Gift in Giving Don’t be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I have a friend/client who just had one of the most difficult 24 hours of their life and we happened to have a marketing meeting with her at the same time and she just needed some extra help. She just needed someone to listen […]
Dental Marketing | Train Your Patients to Keep Their Appointments Sometimes we believe patients miss their appointments because they don’t value us, or they think other things are more important. There are plenty of theories, all of which bring some validity, but we are missing the big point as to why patients do not show to their appointment. It starts with ownership. Ownership of your […]
Internal Marketing: Targeting Your Existing Patients Too often dentists focus on bringing in new patients, that they forget there is already a captivated patient population in front of them. It’s a ‘can’t see the forest for the trees’ situation. What is Internal Marketing When you hear the term ‘marketing’, the first thing that comes to mind is likely ads, websites, and […]
Top 4 Marketing Strategies for Dental Startups You’ve just started your own dental practice. Your team is trained, your phones are ready, and you’re ready to start your career off right. One question remains: how do you reach and retain the ideal, new patients you hope to serve? In this article you will learn the top 4 marketing strategies for dental startups. […]
What was the best business advice you were ever given? Everyone’s a critic. It’s easy to find advice from those around you, but the real difficulty lies in discerning what guidance is truly invaluable. Sometimes, the guidance you need impacts you immediately. For me, the best advice I have been given happened on two occasions, in two very different times of my life. The […]
Dental Marketing | Are Your Google Reviews Disappearing? Dental Marketing Google My Business has recently come out with a new spam detection algorithm that filters reviews. This algorithm does not run on real time, which means you could have a review up for several weeks or months before it disappears. This becomes disappointing and frustrating for business owners who are working hard on […]
Dental Websites | Track New Patients to Track Success Dental Marketing It is important that you have a system in place for keeping track of new patient referrals. Doing so not only makes it easier to report to your marketing consultant or practice management coach, but it also provides a way to measure your progress. You can create a simple report that tracks the […]
Facebook Trending: A Primer With almost 2 billion monthly users and growing, Facebook has cemented itself as one of the best resources for connecting with others on the web. For businesses, it provides a unique intersection by allowing you to quickly spread information while still maintaining a personal touch and building a good rapport with your followers. With its […]
Dental Curse Words There are certain words that will instantly invoke fear in your patients on a psychological level. These words will make their visit less enjoyable and have them focusing on their fears versus the end result of having a beautiful and healthy smile. Using these words in a conversation with a new patient can discourage them […]
3 Quick Dental Marketing Tips 1. Make sure your patients know what services you offer. Many dentists skip the suggestion to develop a customized brochure for their office. They think that the freebies sent in the mail provide enough information about their services. Patients often see these brochures and still question their dentists ability to perform those services. A branded brochure […]