Trends: Healthcare

Hospital marketing strategies to help overcome budget cuts.
If you’re the marketing director of a hospital, chances are your budget has been slashed 10% or more due to the Affordable Care Act. To make matters worse, your E-team may be demanding even more ROI i … Read more
5 ways hospitals can use Instagram successfully.
When you think of industries that are obvious candidates for Instagram, food, fashion, travel make the short list. The delicious. The beautiful. The adventurous. These were the early adopters of the v … Read more

Creative healthcare marketing using robot talent.
What do you get when you combine advanced robotic surgery with a little humor? According to Strategic Health Care Marketing, it’s Advertising Worth Noting, as referenced in an exclusive article on Cov … Read more

Weekly Recap – March 16, 2015
Social media is constantly evolving, with vigilant bloggers following every new app, rule and Facebook flicker. We sift through hundreds of blogs weekly to keep on top of developments and seek out new … Read more

Mayo Clinic healthcare marketing brilliance with new Google health-related search.
Where do you go when you have a bizarre ailment? Your doctor perhaps? Urgent care? Well, hopefully, but for most of us, the first stop is Google. Which is why Google’s new health-related search featur … Read more
Celebrating 30 years of creative advertising: #30 St. John Health.
This campaign is very special to my heart. The reason? First off, it was a very tight, hard-working campaign that broke through to create a strong brand and emotional connection for St. John Health. A … Read more

Celebrating 30 years of creative advertising: #29 MI Healthier Tomorrow.
Did you know that 69% of adults over the age of 20 are overweight? Or that 35% are obese? The Michigan Department of Community Health knew, which is why they wanted to launch a campaign that got those … Read more
Celebrating 30 years of creative advertising: #24 North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
Over the years, we have done a lot of great healthcare creative marketing for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. Early in our relationship with the Justus Warren Heart Disease … Read more

The Weekly Recap – November 10, 2014
Social media is constantly evolving, with vigilant bloggers following every new app, rule and Facebook flicker. We sift through hundreds of blogs weekly to keep on top of developments and seek out new … Read more
Top Ten Takeaways from the Mayo/Ragan Healthcare Social Media Summit.
1. Brand journalism was the conference buzzword. And the Mayo Clinic does it well with their Mayo Clinic News Network and “Brand Journalism Newsroom,” described as a “go to source for TV, radio, newsp … Read more