3 Reasons Why Chiropractors Should Avoid Automated Blog Content Generators

As small business owners, chiropractors are inundated with advertisements, marketing offers, and other forms of services that claim to increase their practices. The good news is that some of these offers are legitimate and prove successful in the real-world of business. However, as to be expected, some are blatant lies and can be classified as get-rich-quick schemes.

One of the ones I’ve seen lately is services providing autogenerated blog content. The sales pitch typically claims things like the following:

  • Create targeted blog posts on any topic without writing anything!
  • Start hundreds of blogs on any topic and never have to lift a finger to keep them pumping out as much content as you like!
  • Generate traffic, money and blog posts while you sleep!
  • Achieve higher search engine rankings and massive affiliate revenue with self-updating blogs

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12 Tips Chiropractors can Use to Help Increase Page Ranking with Google

One of the most popular questions I receive from chiropractors is how can they achieve higher page rankings from Google for their chiropractic website?

Unfortunately, the answer isn’t simple. Matter of fact, even if I had thirty minutes of their time, I still wouldn’t be able to adequately cover the techniques and art of quality search engine optimization.

But, through a blog like Next Generation Chiropractor I can slowly educate and inform chiropractors on proper SEO strategies that’ll not only help push their chiropractic content further up Google’s ladder but will also help connect them with chiropractic prospects that so desperately need their services.

So today I decided to provide chiropractors with 12 tips that’ll help increase their chiropractic websites’ page rankings with Google.
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4 Ways to Guarantee That Your Chiropractic Blog is Easily Found

One of the main questions I receive from chiropractors in regards to starting a chiropractic blog is what topics should they write about.

At first, one would think that this is an asinine question but, in their defense, unless chiropractors fully understand the purpose of starting a chiropractic blog, then why do it?

Even though statistics point to the dismal lack of chiropractic blogs, I assure you that the blogosphere AND the chiropractic profession doesn’t need another mediocre blog that isn’t grounded within a true vision, purpose and focus toward advancing its message. Without the aforementioned, it’s simply better not to start.
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How the Scribe WordPress Plugin can Simplify Your Chiropractic Blog’s SEO

SEO Copywriting Made Simple

Whether you’re new to Next Generation Chiropractor or have been with me since the beginning, you’ll quickly understand that a blog should be the hub of all your online activities — there simply isn’t a more powerful online platform available to chiropractors than a blog to effortlessly, efficiently and effectively promote their products and services.

With that said, building a blog requires a great deal of work, passion and foresight.

In other words, you can’t expect to launch a blog and see results overnight. It takes time to develop your voice, your brand, your community and your content.

However, if done correctly, your business can be richly rewarded by Raving Fans well into the future.
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9 Ways to Engage Your Chiropractic Blog Prospects

actionSince the inception of Next Generation Chiropractor, I’ve covered everything from 6 Essential Reasons Why You Need a Chiropractic Blog to how to Form a Tribe for Your Chiropractic Practice the Seth Godin Way.

Today, I’d like to give you 9 ways on how to engage your chiropractic blog prospects through your chiropractic blog.

But, before I do, let’s review two critical concepts:
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How to Find More RSS Subscribers for Your Chiropractic Blog

CoffeeCup_Feed_256x256Over in Blogging Chiros this week, we’re discussing how to bridge the gap between setting up a blog and marketing it via social media networks.

Tools like RSS feeds, RSS via email and email newsletter opt-in fields are critical to the success of any serious blogger.

Why?

Because they allow you to capture leads from some of your most valuable readers.

You see, as a business owner, it makes no sense to devote hours in creating quality content if you don’t have a way to capture readers’ contact information outside of what they provide in the comment section of each blog post.
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How Google’s Browser Size Tool Can Help Capture Chiropractic Prospects

Let’s say you’ve been reading this blog since day one. You’ve digested the concepts, understood the technology and are now ready to get your feet wet.

You’ve snatched up a domain name, purchased a hosting plan and forged forward with your very first WordPress install. Heck, you’ve even paid attention and purchased a search engine optimized theme like Headway or Thesis!

After a successful launch, you notice that some blog posts are more popular than others. Matter of fact, one of your posts is just crushing it when it comes to popularity!
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3 Ways to Clone YouTube for Your Chiropractic Practice

Do you know what’s hotter than a summer day in south Texas?

Online videos!

Want proof?

Go visit Alexa.com and see which website is sitting at #3 as the top websites in the world.

Matter of fact, a day after the release of the new video-capable iPhone 3GS, video uploading to YouTube had increased by over 400%!

Why?
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How to Build a Better Chiropractic Blog in 31 Days

Let’s say that you’ve been reading my blog since its inception. If so, you should be standing on solid ground in regards to the purpose of blogging and how to set one up for your chiropractic practice.

If not, I recommend you take the time and go back through the archives. Start with the very first post and read forward. For the month of April, I purposely wrote the content to build on top of each other. So, if you invest the time, you’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of blogging and social media.

However, if you have been an avid reader, have applied the information to real life and have launched your own blog, then let’s talk about how to build a better chiropractic blog in 31 days.
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Why Your WordPress Chiropractic Blog Needs the Thesis Theme

Thesis Theme for WordPress:  Options Galore and a Helpful Support CommunityHopefully by now you’ve had a chance to experiment with the different blogging platforms available. If not and you’re wondering where to start, then make sure you read my past post on how to setup a blog for your chiropractic practice.

If you chose the WordPress platform, then one of the first things you probably noticed is that you can change the appearance of your blog by simply installing a new theme. Also, if you’re not sure where to start, you can waste countless hours browsing the internet for a dizzying array of both commercial and free themes.

As they say in the business world, time is money. So, when it comes to selecting the right theme for your blog, let me save you some time so you can focus on making more money.
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