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Jun 18, 2019
Should You Ask Customers for Reviews on Yelp?

It starts innocently enough. Another satisfied customer is leaving your location and is full of praise about the service they received. “You are the best in the world,” she says. “I’ve never been to an office where I was treated so well. Thank you so much for everything.” You smile and say you wish that Read More...

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May 28, 2019
How to Determine the Best Time of Day to Send Reminder Texts

Texting has come a long way since Neil Papworth sent the first text message from a personal computer in 1992. By the mid to late 1990s, more Americans had adopted texting as a method of communication, but it was still a slow, clunky, and expensive endeavor. With the advent of smartphones and a current mobile Read More...

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May 28, 2019
Help Patients Keep Their Scheduled Appointments by Communicating Benefits

Do you know what you provide for your patients? Before you answer something like, “oral hygiene” or “clear vision,” first consider this quote by economist, Theodore Levitt: “People don’t want to buy a quarter-inch drill. They want a quarter-inch hole.” Marketers across the globe have shared this quote over the years to encompass hammers, beds, Read More...

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May 20, 2019
Review Management: The Ultimate Business Owner’s Guide

Even with a winning idea, the best location, and a killer reputation management team; businesses still need a strong online presence to thrive in today’s digital world. Over 627,000 new businesses open every year, which means thousands of new potential competitors.¹ You need to stand out, and developing your online image is one place to Read More...

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Apr 10, 2019
7 Client Interactions that Help Your Business Create Raving Fans

The competition in your industry is fierce. Chances are, there are a dozen or more businesses in your community that provide the same service that you do. So, how do you set yourself apart from the competition, and how do you create a client base that’s full of raving fans? It’s not always about what Read More...

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Mar 20, 2019
Help Customers Find Your Business by Focusing on the Right Review Platforms

Did you know that 90% of customers read online reviews before visiting a business?¹ Not only that, but most of them trust and value these third-party opinions as much as if they were a personal recommendation from a friend. While reviews are a valuable tool for building your reputation and establishing trust in your community, Read More...

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Mar 18, 2019
How to Use Google My Business Posts to Make Your Reviews More Visible

You might have heard the story about a young girl who came home from school to find her mom cutting the ends off of the pot roast prior to cooking it. When the girl asked her mom why she cut the ends off, her mom responded that she didn’t know why– it was just the Read More...

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Mar 11, 2019
10 Strategies to Help Your Patients Keep Appointments

Everyone is busy, and convincing your patients to keep appointments, especially for routine and non-urgent office visits can be a challenge. Looming work deadlines, family obligations, and social commitments can all seem more important in your patients’ minds than a routine oral hygiene appointment or an eye exam. However, missed appointments can be detrimental to Read More...

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Feb 21, 2019
5 Ways Your Reminder Message is Missing the Mark

No-shows and missed appointments not only cost your practice revenue, but they also add to the workload and frustration of your office staff. Patients that don’t make it to their appointments end up delaying care, which can negatively impact their overall health and treatment outcomes. While there are numerous reasons that patients miss appointments, including Read More...

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Feb 21, 2019
8 Tips for Making the Most of Your Google Customer Reviews

Google reviews can be one of your business’s most valuable assets. According to a survey by Yeah Local, 91% of people read online reviews before deciding to contact a company. Because Google reviews are so prominently displayed, many potential customers are turning here first. However, if you only have a handful of reviews, you’re going Read More...

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Feb 21, 2019
How to Respond to Reviews Online (Positive and Negative)

Have you heard the saying, “What happens on the Internet, stays on the Internet”? It sounds scary, and it’s enough to make most reasonable people think twice about what to post and what to share online. As a business owner, you already know not to get caught on camera yelling at the referee at your Read More...

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Feb 20, 2019
Why Your Patients Aren’t Confirming Their Appointments

As a dentist or medical practitioner, schedule management is imperative. If you had the power to see which of your patients were going to make it to their appointment, and which ones weren’t, your production and profitability would skyrocket. You could fill every appointment, every day, and drastically boost profitability. This is the reason that Read More...