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How to Automate Your Lead Generation Process
Cold leads are terrible. When I first started out in web design I had an amazing idea. I went through our door mail coupons and pulled up the website for each and every business. I then gave each website a letter grade and made notes on what they could improve...
HIPAA Compliant Email and Contact Forms with Ignite Medical
How to Respond to Online Reviews
Picture this – you’ve just moved to a new city and are looking online for a new optometrist. You see countless practices nearby to choose from and are overwhelmed with the decision of which will provide you with the best care. What do you do next? Check the patient...
Which Popular Social Media Platforms Should Doctors Use
The most popular social media platforms are Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Google+. Not every business needs to be on every platform, so which of these popular social media platforms should doctors use? An article from Social...
The Only List of Ophthalmic Mnemonics You’ll Ever Need
We've scoured the web and compiled an awesome list of eye and ophthalmic mnemonics to help you remember important information for tests and for the rest of your career. Use this as a quick reference guide for a variety of ocular conditions.OrbitsGlaucoma Optic Nerve...
Best Colors for Medical Websites
Colors have a huge impact on human behavior, decisions and emotions. The color combination on a website can instantly impact our perception of the company or person whose website it is. These perceptions are both psychological and cultural. For this reason, the colors...
5 Ways to Improve Local SEO for Medical Practices
Who wants more patients? Who wants to make more money? Ok you can put your hands down now. Today we’re going to talk about how you can make small changes to your website that will improve your search engine optimization (SEO) and your ranking on Google’s search...
5 Social Media Platforms for Doctors
We are all aware of popular social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn. However, there are social media platforms for doctors specifically. The top five from UpCity and Capterra are Sermo, Doximity, Daily Rounds, QuantiaMD, and...
An Optometrist’s UNBIASED and IMPARTIAL Experience with Hubble Contacts
Laying the Groundwork I'm an optometrist. I'm a website designer. I'm a normal guy. What's the point of me writing this? Well, besides writing about website design all the time, I like to pay homage to my roots as an optometrist too. I've been with the Department...
What Your Glasses Are Telling People
Glasses are both a necessary accessory and a fashion statement. Whether you’re thinking about buying a pair or already have a pair, it’s important to know what your glasses are telling people. MES Vision says that 143 million adults wear prescription eyewear or 64% of...
Tips and Tricks to Avoid the Flu this Season
So, you want to avoid the flu this season? Welcome to the party. There’s nothing worse than getting those first muscle aches and chills from a fever. Then the congestion, runny nose, headache and cough just lead you to want to avoid interaction with other...
Telehealth is the Future of Doctor Visits
What’s better than video chatting with your friends? Video chatting with doctors. Telehealth is the future: it's a technology that started a few years ago and is absolutely BOOMING, especially among younger generations. There are varying categories within the...