Archive | April 12, 2012
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Groupon’s Hidden Cost: Your Reputation?

If you’ve ever considered doing a Groupon or other daily-discount offer, you already know that it can do some serious damage to your bottom line. That’s because such sites typically demand discounts of around 50% and then take half of what’s left. But did you know your reputation could also take a hit? That’s among [...]

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When Doctors Should Sweat the Small Stuff – Nurturing Patient Internet Leads (Part III)

As we’ve discussed, Internet patient leads are different than word-of-mouth leads and they require a certain amount of nurturing. Unfortunately, even when you manage them meticulously, some won’t convert, a reality that leads many doctors to dismiss Internet marketing as a poor use of time. It’s common for a medical practice to calculate the conversion [...]

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