10 reasons for doctors to create online presence
Posted by meramd Sun, 15 Jun 2008 08:50:00 GMT
- You can publicize practice to millions of potential customers. Profile helps in customer acquisition.
- A profile page can save you a lot of money in communication and administration cost. Having full control of profile makes it easier to change and update.
- You can publish profile information in other campaigns therefore creating a brand for yourself.
- You can publicize the practice on the internet 24 hours a day and 365 days of the year.
- Patients can be local, nationwide or global - they can find information easily about you.
- Writing blog post is tremendous way to get your name out there to the general public. The purpose of writing is to get your patients to know you. When you write, you are not trying to sell something; you are basically providing useful information.
- Ask, share and connect with other doctor's in communities on specific topics.
- Continuous Medical Education - Get involved in educational activities which serve to maintain, develop or increase the knowledge, skills and professional performance and relationships that the physicians uses to provide services to patients, public and profession.
- Receive information about medical profession related events happening in specific area/city.
- Get to know what patients feel and think about you. Share the recommendations that you have received from your patients on the internet. These help new patients in decision making.
