Today, we’re going to whip up a secret sauce.
Now, I can’t promise that this tasty combination will result in your anointment as a Kitchen Hero or the envy of Gordon Ramsay. But when basted upon your business, your clandestine condiment could unlock the kind of business success that will have your competitors salivating and your customers asking for seconds.
Tue, May 23, 2023 — Make Local Digital Marketing Your Secret Advantage If you’ve been with us throughout this blog series, by now you have a greater understanding of the broader market forces that challenge your senior living business and some of the measures you can take to be one step ahead of the competition.
Tue, May 16, 2023 — Use Insights to Uncover Your Unique Value If you believe that the best measure of your senior facility’s competitive advantage is signed contracts – this blog is for you Beyond the rent checks and smiling faces of the residents you see each day lies a treasure trove of insights that can guide your marketing and communications today, tomorrow, and into a competitive future. When your unique value is clear and relevant to prospects, they are more likely to choose you over your competition.
Thu, Mar 30, 2023 — Use Insights to Uncover Your Unique Value Prologue It was the kind of headline that no one wanted to see: Whispers of a global pandemic became a reality on American shores, with the first high-profile widespread case hitting a nursing home in Washington state in January 2020. It was a crisis that no one could predict – one that left many residential facilities scrambling, without a cost-effective marketing strategy in place to continue acquisition efforts.
Wed, Jan 18, 2023 — With an aging population, the demand for senior living facilities in the U.S. has never been stronger. Money and Markets projects that by the year 2040, the United States will need about 1.8 million more senior housing units to accommodate the growing number of senior citizens. That will mean that demand doubles over the next 20-plus years. The increase is expected to really take off after 2025 as baby boomers reach the 80-year mark, and then continue to age and need more housing options than are currently available. Despite growing demand, competition for residents in many markets has never been more fierce. If you want to keep your occupancy rate high and even better yet, maintain a waitlist of potential residents, having an integrated, multi-channel marketing program is essential.
Mon, Jul 25, 2022 — The healthcare sector has always been one of constant change, experiencing transformation in technology, policy, and practice on a near regular basis. But the level of uncertainty and complexity since the pandemic hit has put understanding how the business of healthcare has changed on life support. COVID-19 didn’t just make a lot of people sick across the country, it infected the entire U.S. healthcare system itself. In fact, a just released survey of 2,500 nurses shows that 64% are planning to leave the industry. That’s almost a 40% jump from one year ago. Why? 75% said they have experienced burnout since the pandemic began, and half of respondents suffer from trauma, extreme stress, or PTSD.
Mon, Jun 21, 2021 — Empowered patients driving monumental change for Med Device Marketers Many marketers now realize that white papers, trade shows and KOLs are the hallmarks of days gone by. Patients now have many resources available to educate themselves and have informed conversations with their physician or other healthcare professionals.
Thu, Apr 8, 2021 — Business opportunities in healthcare technology have never been more abundant. At the same time, the challenges of capturing market share in the complex healthcare marketplace are as daunting as ever. For young companies and startups looking to gain traction and generate revenue, a sound go-to-market strategy and demand generation plan are essential. For many resource-constrained companies, a fractional Chief Marketing Officer has proven to be the fastest, most cost-effective way to achieve their growth objectives.
Wed, Feb 17, 2021 — The in-home testing market that largely began with pregnancy tests back in the 70’s has been exploding for several years. New tests for health conditions we would have never imagined now serve as tools to empower consumers. Thus, companies that position products to leverage the in-home diagnostics boom drive revenue growth while improving consumer health.
Tue, Apr 3, 2018 — In healthcare there are few environments that are more competitive and emotionally charged than those that are created when teams are forced to coexist in a post-merger scenario. With the ink freshly dried on the healthcare acquisition, you now have twice as many employees in key functional roles – most likely, two chief counsels, two vice presidents of human resources, and, of course, two senior-level marketing people and teams they manage.