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Why Content is King Shouldn’t Be Chiropractors’ Only Mantra

by Dr. Patrick MacNamara on February 8, 2010 · 2 comments

communityIf you’ve been around inbound marketing for sometime, you probably have heard the saying that content is king. Matter of fact, one of the first blog posts that I published on Next Generation Chiropractor covered this subject briefly.

But, as more chiropractors learn the value of inbound marketing — more specifically, becoming a content publisher — one of the traps I see is that content instead of what matters most becomes their primary focus.

In other words, some chiropractors have bought into the mantra without fully understanding the reason for it.
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Twitter’s #FollowFriday Featured Chiropractor, James Morosky

by Dr. Patrick MacNamara on February 5, 2010 · 1 comment

james-moroskyWow! I cannot believe how long it’s been since I’ve featured a chiropractor for my #FollowFriday series from Twitter. If you’re not familiar with this series, you can bring yourself up-to-speed by reading New Series will Feature Chiropractors from Twitter for #FollowFriday.

If you’re just joining us and would like to participate in the series, simply direct message me through Twitter or fill out the contact form for this blog. As soon as I receive your request, I’ll respond back asking for the information you’d like featured.

Without further ado, this week’s featured chiropractor is James Morosky!
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How to Deliver Your Chiropractic Blog to Mobile Phones like the Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone with Ease

February 3, 2010

According to comScore, the number of people using mobile devices to access news and information online more than doubled from January 2008 to January 2009.
Since those numbers will only increase with time, it’s smart to start delivering your blog’s content in a more mobile-friendly format.
If you’ve ever accessed Next Generation Chiropractor via your iPhone, iPod [...]

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4 Truths Every Chiropractor Should Know About Social Media Marketing

February 1, 2010

I had the wonderful privilege of speaking to a fairly large group of chiropractors and chiropractic assistants over this past weekend in Atlanta, Georgia. Obviously, my focus was on how to use blogs and social media networks to help grow their chiropractic practices.
Even though my presentation was over two hours, I decided to condense the [...]

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5 Lessons Chiropractors Can Learn from Apple Products like the iPad

January 27, 2010

If you haven’t heard already, today was Apple’s first major media event of 2010. It was held at 10 a.m. Pacific Time at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater. And, yes, I was tuned in like a kid on Christmas morning!
To be honest, you’d have to be living under a rock to [...]

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How to Bring Your Chiropractic Patient Education into the 21st Century

January 25, 2010

With technology advancing at such a blistering pace, it sometimes seems impossible to keep up. From software updates to social media networks, a day doesn’t go by where innovation rests.
As an entrepreneur, one of the keys to success in this new digital world is to not only be cognizant of change but also be willing [...]

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5 Examples of Videos that Went Viral Thanks to YouTube

January 22, 2010

Every once in a while, I need to stop and smell the roses. Don’t get me wrong, being melancholy is great! But, if I didn’t have a sanguine wife to help balance my personality I’m not quite sure how I’d still have my sanity.
You see, melancholies are perfectionists. And, it’s in our nature to [...]

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Why Using the Rule of Three in Your Chiropractic Presentations is Smart

January 20, 2010

Next Wednesday, January 27, marks another special media event by my favorite Fortune 500 company, Apple. Although I’m really looking forward to what Steve Jobs and company have up their sleeves, my purpose today isn’t to bore you with rumors and speculations of their game changing technology.
Instead, I’d like to provide you with Steve Jobs’ [...]

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3 Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your Chiropractic Brand Online

January 18, 2010

In today’s business world, it’s common knowledge that having an online identity is a must. If you’re not online, you’re not being seen.
But, for those naysayers and late-adopters who think that being online is irrelevant, take a look at these numbers:
In November of 2009, Google powered around 9.5 billion searches just from the United States [...]

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Social Media Marketing for Chiropractors: Is There a ROI?

January 14, 2010

Last August, I wrote a post titled Why Chiropractors Need to Read Socialnomics by Erik Qualman. My premise was to encourage chiropractors to not only read Mr. Qualman’s book, Socialnomics, but to also actively pursue social media marketing for their practices.
Today, I’d like to revisit that post but in a different way. Instead of writing [...]

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