From electronic health records to practice management tools and telemedicine apps, today’s healthcare software handles an enormous amount of patient data every day. While these digital tools are essential to centralize medical records and reduce paperwork, they are also vulnerable to costly data breaches and cybersecurity risks. According to a HIPAA journal report, nearly 275 million healthcare...
For years, one of the few constants in search-engine optimization (SEO) has been the humble meta description: the short HTML attribute that site-owners write, hoping it will display beneath the link in Google Search results, invite a click, and subsequently drive traffic. However, now Google is testing something else: using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate those descriptions, and to...
Consider this: a potential patient is searching online to find the list of healthcare services nearby. But if your healthcare website isn’t optimized for local medical SEO, it may never come up in their results. That means the patient’s choice will likely be your competitor, not because they are better, but because they were easier to find, resulting in a missed opportunity for your practice....
8%. That’s the bounce rate for pages that load in 3 seconds or less. Do you know the bounce rate for pages that cross the 3-second barrier? 24% or 3 times higher! This is the critical difference between a visitor staying to explore or leaving your site for good. That’s where a monthly website health audit comes in as a savior. In a digital environment where instant gratification is the new...
If you are on a frantic health content marketing spree and not quite sure where to begin, start by building Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) content. Providing answers to FAQs can improve online marketing effectiveness and drive …
Healthcare businesses are increasingly relying on online advertising in the pursuit of a new patient base. Content marketing, social media posts, and paid ads are all effective methods that provide considerable results in the competitive healthcare market. However, these digital marketing strategies impact only specific targets of the audience, the English-speaking demographic. While English is...
Voice assistants such as Siri and Alexa have revolutionized the way people seek and find information online. Not only is it more convenient and easier, but it also allows users to get accurate responses for conversational queries. The healthcare industry is not exempt from the rise of voice-powered browsing as more patients turn to these voice assistants to find nearby clinics. Medical...
In today’s changing digital era, patients no longer just rely on word-of-mouth or referrals to find the right healthcare provider. Instead, they turn to search engines to find healthcare facilities near them. This radical shift in patient behavior emphasizes the need for a strong online presence for your medical practice to remain competitive. However, having a simple website is not enough. If...
People often ignore dental care until they suffer from severe pain, noticeable discomfort, or other complications. When the patient wants an oral treatment, he/she looks for websites with relevant information about dental care or dentists that can help them take the next step. This is why having information-rich content is essential for a dental website. Your website acts as a virtual front...
Patients increasingly rely on healthcare websites for many things right from symptoms checking, remote consultation, to locating nearby healthcare providers, scheduling appointments, and paying bills. Therefore, it is important for healthcare organizations to design and develop a dynamic and useful medical website. A website is the first point of contact between a patient and a healthcare...
