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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...
Today’s tech-heavy, communication-intense era offers many advantages. Your patients have all the information they could want at their fingertips. Organizations large and small are finding more and more ways to reach out to new patients. There are more ways than ever before to communicate with your customer base. Despite the many benefits that technology offers, Read More...

It’s no secret that texting is one of the most popular forms of personal and business communication today. But did you know how prominent it is in healthcare? For instance, a recent survey revealed that almost 80 percent of respondents preferred to receive a text from their healthcare provider to be reminded about an upcoming Read More...

According to a Weave study, 64% of consumers look to Google for reviews before visiting a business, (read more about this study in our ebook here). Additionally, Google, today’s most powerful search engine gives higher SEO rankings to businesses with multiple positive Google reviews. If you are a small business owner with room to grow Read More...

Are You Very Social? We’ve been diving into our social media efforts over the past little while, and in doing so have had some great results and insights. Whether you’re active on social media or not, these four simple benefits are hard to ignore and just might encourage you to make a quick post. Increased Read More...

The average dental office fields about 75 calls a day, half of which are incoming. Of those incoming calls, about 10 go to voicemail, and only 7 actually leave a message. This means that unless those other callers decide to call back another time, your practice likely lost a would-be patient to the next dentist Read More...

Patient retention is defined in the same way any successful relationship is: By having positive touchpoints. This collection of touchpoints is the determining factor in how likely any patient is to continue with your practice or leave for a competing practice. Positive touchpoints don’t often just happen, however. A proactive approach must be taken to Read More...

Let’s face it: patients don’t refer your practice to their friends because a teeth cleaning is so wonderfully thorough or because an eye exam is so stellar. In fact, you’ve probably never heard a patient proclaim, “What a fantastic teeth cleaning!” as they high-five you and your team on their way out the door. Although you Read More...

For some, texting may still conjure up the image of a teenage girl sending emojis to her circle of friends, rather than a patient communicating with a healthcare provider or an executive communicating new idea to his colleagues. Almost everyone uses text messaging as a means of communication these days, whether socially or for business. Read More...

Millennials can be hard to understand. Defined as those born between 1982 and 2002, they’ve grown up in a very different world than the rest of us—a world dominated by the internet. You’ve probably seen Millennials do all kinds of quirky things: they can spend hours together in the same room without ever looking up from Read More...

Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: A mom, desperately trying to get ahold of her kid, calls and calls and calls to no avail. Moments later her phone lights up as it begins to vibrate—it’s her child! But it’s not the sound of their voice but a text message. A TEXT MESSAGE! Someone Read More...