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BeyondDigitalStrategy.com Heidi Allen Social media and marketing your practice
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Heidi Allen

Social media and

marketing your practice

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Changing Web

New Environment

New Tools

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Static webpages

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Dynamic shareable content

Web 2.0 (3.0…)

Active

ConversationPrism.com

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Business is becoming

interactive and social.

This is important for…

Google Juice

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Google Juice

being found online and social

media go hand in hand

it helps with

SEO = search engine optimisation

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1 Take control of your online

professional identity

2 Then set up your company

identity online

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You can’t avoid having an online identity,

just Google your name and you’ll find it

So how do you game the system?

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Set up a LinkedIn profile.

Within 48 hours your profile will be the

number one result when you Google

your name.

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You can also consider these sites

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Consider setting up your company

on these sites

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Invest in adwords to be found for specific

terms and expertise

Google Adwords

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Summary

1 Make the decision to take control of your

online professional identity. You can’t

avoid having one so you should ensure it

is positive.

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Summary

1 Make the decision to take control of your

online professional identity. You can’t

avoid having one so you should ensure it

is positive.

1 Next, set up a personal profile on

Facebook. Set the privacy settings for

friends and family only.

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3 Then set up a Fan page on Facebook

which will be your professional profile that

anyone can access. You can use this

profile to respond to friend requests from

patients.

Summary

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3 Then set up a Fan page on Facebook

which will be your professional profile that

anyone can access. You can use this

profile to respond to unwanted friend

requests from patients.

4 Then consider setting up a YouTube

account, Twitter and Google+

Summary

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Keep your personal and company profiles

separate – if you sell your business or move

elsewhere you will want to take your

professional digital identity with you.

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Make sure you have one!

Include guidelines on your website and social

media sites

Let your staff know your expectations

Make them easy to understand

Social media policies

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Social media triage

David Armano Edelman edelmandigital.com http://bit.ly/10d8Leg

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Getting started. What is your

strategy?

• Keep it simple

• Be consistent

• Have fun!

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Heidi Allen

Thank you


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