by Melanie Herron | Mar 8, 2012 | Blog
When your medical practice begins its social media campaign, one of the foremost actions you take should involve creating a Facebook page. Why? Because, like any business, you go where your customers are, and Facebook is where your patients live. It has over 800...
by Melanie Herron | Feb 27, 2012 | Blog
Implementing social media within the medical industry is something that I am a strong proponent of. I believe it is a great way to get your voice heard by not only your patients and prospective patients, but people across the globe. Social media is the platform with...
by Melanie Herron | Feb 9, 2012 | Blog
The Internet has evolved into a place for not only knowledge, but also communication. According to California Healthcare Foundation, 80% of Internet users gather health information online. Even with its popularity, many physicians are apprehensive about starting a...
by Melanie Herron | Jan 17, 2012 | Blog
The reasons for implementing social media into a medical practice go much deeper than just a need to get more patients. As we get back to humanizing medicine it is important to remember that social media doesn’t have to be distant. Social media is actually about...
by Melanie Herron | Nov 29, 2011 | Blog
Social media provides an excellent platform for businesses to grow – but only when used properly. Many medical providers are hesitant about implementing social media into their medical practice. Many choose to implement social media without a strategy – virtually...