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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
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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 …
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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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As you probably know by now, the days of Google Plus have ended. If you had a Google Plus page for your business, it has been shut down. However, that does not mean that your business cannot use Google to connect with potential new patients. With a Google Business Profile (GBP), your business can engage …
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