[Podcast] How to Find and Select the Ideal Healthcare Marketing Agency: 8 Smart Steps

Last Updated on July 8, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

What’s the best way to choose a healthcare marketing agency? While I (Stewart) have plenty of ideas about the process of picking the best healthcare marketing agency for your hospital, medical practice, or healthcare network, I thought it would be valuable to ask my friend and venerable colleague, Ed Bennett, to share his opinions during our […]

[Podcast] How to Adjust Your Creative Strategies In Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Last Updated on June 25, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

COVID-19 has been a life-changing event for us all. It’s the kind of event that has lasting effects on people that we can’t even truly see just yet. We’ve thrust an entire population into a cycle of grief that is ubiquitous but unique to every person. How will the healthcare consumer, patient, and caregivers‘ needs, […]

How Are Healthcare Consumers Responding to the Coronavirus Pandemic?

Last Updated on June 23, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

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A “new normal” is emerging in healthcare for both providers and patients. Healthcare industry leaders and medical marketing professionals constantly struggle to keep pace with changes. We all have the challenge of adjusting to pandemic demands and shifting consumer attitudes. Some questions are emerging: What do healthcare patients want and expect in a post-pandemic world? […]

Can Pandora, Spotify and iHeart target Healthcare Patients with laser precision?

Last Updated on February 11, 2020 by Peter Do

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If you haven’t considered digital audio for healthcare marketing, it’s time to put it on your list. The big players include Pandora, Spotify, and iHeart. They deliver both music and talk, streaming and on demand across a wide range of interactive channels. As mobile devices have proliferated, so, too has digital audio. It reaches at […]

How to Build a Healthcare Brand for Millennials (and why you must)

Last Updated on March 3, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

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The Core Concept of Branding Is Positive Differentiation A brand is the total experience that a customer has with your product, service or company. Many medical practices, hospitals and other healthcare resources have, until recently, misunderstood —- or simply dismissed—the MILLENNIAL GENERATION. Definitions will vary, but the Pew Research Center provides the most authoritative characterization […]

2020 Healthcare Marketing Predictions

Last Updated on March 19, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

With a brand-new decade on the horizon, it’s time many healthcare practices, hospitals, health plans, and other organizations make serious shifts in the way they approach marketing. Are you positioning your healthcare institution for growth in the new year? My healthcare marketing predictions for 2020 can guide you towards a more comprehensive strategy for the […]

Healthcare Branding Misconception: “The Community Already Knows Us!”

Last Updated on August 8, 2019 by Peter Do

Occasionally, I hear from a doctor or healthcare executive, “We don’t need a lot of marketing. Everyone in the community already knows us.” To that, I have to say: “Are you sure?” Remember, you spend a lot of time with your own brand, and it’s easy to forget that very few people have even a […]

10 Medical Marketing Strategies to Try in 2019

Last Updated on June 3, 2019 by Stewart Gandolf

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This year, we’re likely to see some dramatic changes in the world of healthcare. With private equity acquisitions on the rise, retailization in high demand, and some fierce competition, it’s time to start treating your healthcare organization like the business it is. Make 2019 the year you find what works for your medical marketing. These […]

[PODCAST] 2019 Omnibus Study Results: Female Healthcare Consumers

Last Updated on December 5, 2018 by Stewart Gandolf

The patient is going away and the consumer is here to stay. We’ve seen and discussed this trend for years, and today, we have the chance to see how this shift to consumerism affects various demographics—and women in particular. This week on our podcast, I’m talking with Rob Klein, founder and CEO of Klein & […]

[PODCAST] Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions: Prepare Your Marketing Team

Last Updated on February 11, 2020 by Stewart Gandolf

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If your healthcare organization is not already involved in mergers and acquisitions in some form, it probably will be within the next few years. Today’s podcast guests want to help organizations like yours navigate through mergers and acquisitions while keeping your marketing and communications teams aligned. CEO Stewart Gandolf spoke with Tammy Graves, Healthcare Principal […]

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