Did you know that when Facebook was first created, only college students were allowed to join? However, by September of 2006, any person over the age of 13 with a valid email address was able to join. Now, Facebook users span all ages, from 13 to 107. That means that social media – whether it’s… Continue reading How (and Why) to Reach an Older Demographic Online
Audiologists’ Essential Role in Interprofessional Collaboration
As an audiologist, you play an essential role in contributing to interprofessional health teams. These teams are often organized in order to address conditions that require the care and expertise of several health professionals. Audiologists are often called on to participate in interprofessional health teams to aid patients with conditions associated with hearing or balance… Continue reading Audiologists’ Essential Role in Interprofessional Collaboration
The Value of Organic & Local SEO
If you have a website – and maybe even some social media pages for your practice, like a Facebook page – is your work done? The answer is no, because the mere fact that you have a website for your practice does not necessarily mean that it will help people find your practice and convert… Continue reading The Value of Organic & Local SEO
What Does Google’s Site Diversity Update Mean, And What Do You Need to Know About It?
Have you ever done a Google search and seen multiple top results from the same website? For example, if you search for “pure green coffee bean extract,” there are two results from Walmart and two results from Amazon on the first page of search engine results. These are known as duplicate listings, and for many… Continue reading What Does Google’s Site Diversity Update Mean, And What Do You Need to Know About It?
Content Marketing, Personalization, and Connecting with Your Audience – What You Need to Know
In this day and age, with the Internet at their fingertips, consumers always have multiple choices for where to take their business. You can see this in your own life. For example, if you were in the market for a new car, you would find numerous brands, multiple car dealers, and various models that all… Continue reading Content Marketing, Personalization, and Connecting with Your Audience – What You Need to Know
How Personal Stories Can Help Patients Struggling to Decide to Use Hearing Aids
As an audiologist, you likely work with patients with hearing loss on a daily basis. From your extensive education, years of experience, and unique perspective as a hearing health care specialist, you know that hearing aids can be life-changing for many patients with hearing loss. However, the recommendation to use hearing aids is typically not… Continue reading How Personal Stories Can Help Patients Struggling to Decide to Use Hearing Aids
5 Steps to Avoid Medical Errors in Audiology
As you know, medical errors are no small issue. In fact, medical errors are currently the third leading cause of death in the United States. While most medical errors in the audiology field do not result in life-or-death situations, audiologists and their staff should still be mindful of the potential for medical errors and their… Continue reading 5 Steps to Avoid Medical Errors in Audiology
How Teleaudiology Is Changing the Field of Audiology
Picture this: Your calendar reminds you that you have an appointment with a patient at 1:00 pm. Instead of heading to a treatment room, however, you head to your office, turn on your computer, and set up a webcam. At 1:00 pm, you and the patient connect via video and audio, allowing you to complete… Continue reading How Teleaudiology Is Changing the Field of Audiology
5 SEO Recommendations for Consistent Impact in an Ever-Changing SEO World
As you know, the world of SEO (search engine optimization) and online marketing is constantly changing. You may think you have everything working smoothly, but then a search engine like Google will change their algorithm – and your website ranking could change overnight. In this realm of constant change, there are some SEO practices that… Continue reading 5 SEO Recommendations for Consistent Impact in an Ever-Changing SEO World
How Humor Can Reinvigorate Your Audiology Practice Marketing
In marketing your audiology practice, you have a whole “toolbox,” so to speak. This toolbox is full of marketing tactics and practices that can bring your practice to new patients and help them connect with you. In fact, a moment of connection is the key point in acquiring a new patient or gaining a patient’s… Continue reading How Humor Can Reinvigorate Your Audiology Practice Marketing