
The Latest Hospital Digital Marketing Articles
GreyMatters is your hospital digital marketing guide, with articles on hospital digital marketing best practices, trends, updates and more.
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                The Art of Tidying Up Social Media ContentNov 18, 2019 
   How Henry Ford Health System used Marie Kondo's tidying process to clean up their social media content. Full story
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   How Arkansas Children's Health System changed leadership and marketing strategy. Full story
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                And the Survey Says…Nov 13, 2019 
   A summary of a session presented at HCIC19 by Drew Diskin (Virtua Health) and Melinda McDonald (Greystone.Net) titled "Daring to Put Data at Decision Points." Full story
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                7 Ways You Can Improve the Patient ExperienceNov 13, 2019 
   A summary of a session from HCIC19 titled "Delivering on the Promise of an Empowered Digital Experience," presented by Jeremy Rogers (IU Health) and Brian Gresh (Loyal). Full story
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                Searching For Answers About CRM? HCIC19 Can HelpOct 23, 2019 
 e2fc8628e5fe678daec9ff0000cad0b9.tmb-.jpg?sfvrsn=c002e11c_1)  Learn how HCIC19 can help you find answers to your healthcare CRM questions. Full story
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                What’s Next for The Patient Journey?Oct 22, 2019 
   Healthcare marketers can all agree the patient journey concept dominated a lot of conversation in 2018 and 2019. There’s no denying this theme was effective in forcing healthcare marketers to think differently about how patients interact with them online. But – once marketers know the patient journey has changed, what’s next? ReachLocal discusses today's patient journey. Full story
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                What Should You Expect From an SEO Agency?Oct 22, 2019 
   Search engine optimization (SEO) is a worthwhile investment for your healthcare organization. But choosing an agency to help you with SEO can be challenging. This article from Coffey Communications walks you through what to expect from an SEO agency. Full story
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   With the exceptions of Snapchat and Instagram, millennials and Gen Z are moving away from the major social media platforms. Full story
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                Seniors Are Not Quite Ready for TelehealthOct 22, 2019 
   The senior population could definitely benefit from improved access to health care that comes from telehealth options, yet this group has not yet embraced telehealth. A poll from the University of Michigan found that seniors still prefer in-person visits with their care providers. Full story
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                Global Ad Spending Shifts from Print to Social MediaOct 22, 2019 
   Ad spending on social media is expected to exceed ad spending on print media for the first time this year. Full story
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   Online reviews have become an important factor in consumer shopping choices. A consumer’s opinion of a brand is often shaped by these reviews. But it’s not just the review that affects consumers – it’s also what a brand does with those reviews. Full story
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   Learn about the Pre-Conference Sessions that will be held prior to the start of the 23rd Annual Healthcare Internet Conference (HCIC) in Orlando on November 4, 2019. Full story
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                Five Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss HCICOct 3, 2019 
 45ee8628e5fe678daec9ff0000cad0b9.tmb-.jpg?sfvrsn=2710e11c_1)  Greystone.Net's Mike Schneider shares 5 reasons you don't want to miss #HCIC19. Full story
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                Data and the Patient Journey: Know What MattersSep 23, 2019 
   Mining for data focused on what age your visitors are and how they behave online allows you to better pinpoint how each generation steps into the customer journey and which touchpoints you need to establish to meet them there. Full story
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                8 Voice Content Trends from Jay BaerSep 23, 2019 
   If you’re not interacting with Alexa, Siri or Google Assistant on a regular basis, you’re about to join what is soon to be the minority of people who haven’t yet gotten on the voice technology train. For marketers, voice is the latest “new frontier” to be added to their digital marketing strategy. Full story
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                Ann Handley: Marketing “Badaxe”Sep 23, 2019 
   Read about a chat with Marketing Prof's Ann Handley and her "badaxe" take on marketing. Full story
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                The CMO Role: Changing and ExpandingSep 23, 2019 
   Of all the occupants of the C-suite, probably none has been more customer-focused than the chief marketing officer. However, with the rise of consumerism and laser focus on customer experience, it has become more imperative for the CMO to work across the organization to guide the business. Full story
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                The 5 Impressions Your Website Can MakeAug 20, 2019 
 09d58628e5fe678daec9ff0000cad0b9.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=1b2be11c_1)  Do you ever think about your website’s impact on how visitors feel about your brand? Or how that “brand feeling” impacts their interactions with your facilities, physicians and services? Do you monitor the voice of your customers? Many times, your website is a consumer’s first brand impression of your organization and that experience can help or hinder the relationship. Full story
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                This Ain’t Your Daddy’s Healthcare CompetitionAug 20, 2019 
 d1d48628e5fe678daec9ff0000cad0b9.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=d32ae11c_1)  There was a time when a hospital’s biggest competitive concern was the hospital down the street or the health system with several locations in and around its service area. But those days are long gone, now that retailers are getting into the provider space. Full story
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                Changes to Facebook Ads FormatAug 20, 2019 
 89d48628e5fe678daec9ff0000cad0b9.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=9b2ae11c_1)  Does your organization advertise on Facebook? Read about change to its ads format that affects the mobile news feed. Full story