Let’s say you wanted to try out a new local restaurant. You find their website and see that their location is near you—how convenient! You take a look at their menu, and everything sounds absolutely delicious. You see some photos of both the interior and exterior of the restaurant—it looks clean and attractive. But then… Continue reading Why Online Reviews Are Essential To Your Business’s Success
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Can You Pay to Remove Negative Online Reviews?
Business owners from nearly every sector have come to recognize the importance of online reviews. People are leaving reviews for everything from strange decor pillows and their most recent meal out, to health professionals and even entire cities. What’s more, everyone else is reading them. A recent BrightLocal survey saw a whopping 97% of consumers… Continue reading Can You Pay to Remove Negative Online Reviews?
Marketing Your Practice in a Post-OTC Hearing Aids World
Long before the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aid Act was signed into law last August, hearing professionals across America were hotly debating its consequences. The legislation drew support from both sides of the aisle and gained notable coverage by the media, raising awareness of both the need for hearing treatment and the potential for more affordable… Continue reading Marketing Your Practice in a Post-OTC Hearing Aids World
How to Avoid Yelp’s “Not Recommended” Abyss
Consumer reviews are hard to ignore these days, covering everything from local pizza joints to orthopedic surgeons. With just a few taps on our phones or computers, we can quickly read up on what others have to say about any given product or service provider. In fact, a whopping 97% of consumers reported going online… Continue reading How to Avoid Yelp’s “Not Recommended” Abyss
How to Prepare for Your Best Year Yet
The strength of a business can be measured by its capacity to adapt and rapidly respond to the shifting needs of its market. We see this across every sector, in every era of marketplace history. And it’s no surprise—people choose what they like, and their likes change. These days, in the Digital Age, it seems… Continue reading How to Prepare for Your Best Year Yet
Generate Talk: Use Online Reviews to Boost Your Practice
In the socially connected world of the new millennium, a practice’s reputation is vetted in real-time by patients leaving feedback about their experiences as online reviews. Essentially the evolved form of word-of-mouth marketing, online reviews have made it easier than ever to capitalize on this powerful form of patient referral. It’s also never been so… Continue reading Generate Talk: Use Online Reviews to Boost Your Practice
Online Reviews & Their Role in Your Practice
Shopping online has become a popular practice, with everything from groceries to furniture being available for online purchase and next-day delivery. The rapid rise of online purchases even has some experts warning of the complete extinction of brick and mortar stores in the not-too-distant future. Dire predictions aside, it’s hard to deny the usefulness of… Continue reading Online Reviews & Their Role in Your Practice