The Biggest Mistake You’re Making on Facebook
Our research continues to show that the two biggest turnoffs that occur when a prospective new patient checks out a practice’s Facebook page for the first time, both revolve around...
A Turnkey Charity Program That Promotes Your Practice AND Helps Kids
Have you heard of Smiles For Life? Each year, March through June, over 500 dental practices throughout North America whiten teeth to raise donations for seriously ill, disabled, and underprivileged...
Top 10 Blog Posts of 2014
If you’re a frequent reader of Off The Cusp, then you’ll know we cover a lot of topics and hear from a lot of different contributors who have a huge...
Is Your Social Media Supporting Your Marketing Funnel?
For five years now, we’ve been coaching hundreds of client practices and thousands of other dental practices on the merits of nurturing patient relationships online. Doing so is certainly a...
Learning About Dental Marketing From A Bucket Of Ice
How does social media marketing help spread the word about your practice? Often, it starts by doing good—then, sharing those “stories that spread”. And here’s an awesome example happening as...
Social Media Helps Move Your Practice Away From Commodity Dentistry
A Costco cup of coffee costs $0.50. Down the street at Starbucks you’ll pay six times that much. Have you ever heard people walk into Starbucks and ask them to...
Today, All Dental Marketing Is Digital Marketing
I was recently impressed with a blog post authored by Giselle Abramovich at Adobe entitled, “Make the Shift from Digital Marketing to Marketing in a Digital World.” Here’s a quote...
Marketing Sluggish? Go One Arc Deeper
I learned an important marketing lesson once from marketing guru Seth Godin. It seems to me that it has great application to dental marketing. Marketing is such an inexact science...
“Yes, I’m Busy. And Yes, I Care.”
Chris Brogan wrote a book last year entitled, “The Impact Equation” in which he introduced the term “Echo” as part of effective social media marketing strategy. For a dental practice’s...
Effective Dental Social Media Marketing DOESN’T Start Online…
Sound crazy?! Doesn’t social media take place online?! Hold on, Bucky... I’m getting there! ...It Starts In Your Practice! That’s right. Effective dental social media marketing doesn’t start online—it starts...
Re-Sharing Important Wall Posts on Your Facebook Page
Your practice is likely already harnessing Facebook’s power as part of your marketing efforts. Congratulations! As you do so, here’s an important thing to keep in mind... Facebook’s content stream...
Raise Practice Awareness Through Post-Halloween Sweet Swap
One-Click Download Your Complete, Turn-Key Program Have you ever sponsored a candy buyback program right after Halloween? If not, this is the year to try one! If so, here are...
Dental Social Media Marketing Success White Paper
Is your dental practice just getting started with social media marketing? Or perhaps you’re already using a few tools like Facebook, but you’re looking for some fresh approaches and ideas?...
Building Dental Practice Value Through Social Media Marketing
Where are you in the life cycle of your dental practice? Are you a start-up? A mature practice? A preparing-to-transition practice? In every case, there are important, easy-to-execute strategies that...
Position Team Members as Experts in Your Social Media Marketing
Is your dental practice effectively using simple video clips in your dental social media marketing efforts? If not, here’s some great inspiration... Drs. Hammond and Ellis, and their team, are...