CASH-Based Practice Blog
How to Convert Visitors into Patients with your Website’s ABOUT Page
The About Us page of any service-oriented website will be one of the most viewed of all the website’s pages; if not the most viewed. In a world where the vast majority of people do online searches and visit a company’s website before deciding to do business with them,...
Discharge Marketing – Are You Capitalizing on this Precious Opportunity?
When you discharge a patient, I hope you don’t say, “We really appreciate your business!” and leave it at that. I have a simple ‘last visit & follow-up system’ that I use to encourage word-of-mouth referrals and positive online reviews. It’s quite simple and will...
What the Facebook Timeline Theme means for your Clinic’s Facebook Page (and how to Capitalize on it)
If you already had a Facebook Business page, then you probably noticed that it automatically converted to the “Timeline” theme at the end of March. I knew this change was coming but was too busy to really educate myself on what the change meant for my clinic’s...
A Common Concern for those Considering a Private Pay PT Practice
If you haven’t already used it, there is a fantastic Linked In group for Private PT Practice Owners that has a ton of great information and interaction. It was started by Nitin Chhoda PT, who many of you may have already heard of and learned from. If you haven’t, I...
A Free Marketing Technique That Helped Get My Cash Practice Going Strong
When my private-pay PT practice in Austin was just a couple weeks old, the few patients I was seeing each week were not enough to pay the bills. I did not take a loan nor did I have much savings to cover a long-term lack of profitability. I had to act fast to fill my...
I’m Not Saying It’s Easy
I recently attended the Northeast Seminars con ed course taught by Brian Mulligan and Kevin Wilk themselves. It was awesome. I definitely plan to take more Mulligan courses because the techniques make such immediate substantial changes for patients. I’ve stated...
Find Out What Your Website Needs and How it Compares to Your Competitors’ Websites
I recently came across this fantastic free resource and wanted to share it with all of you. http://website.grader.com/ (by Hubspot) gives you an incredibly detailed report on multiple aspects of your clinic’s website. On top of that, you can enter the website...
Interview of Private Pay PT Practice Owner Ann Wendel PT, ATC, CMTPT
I’m really excited to publish this interview of fellow Private Pay PT practice owner, Ann Wendel PT, ATC, CMTPT of Prana Physical Therapy. She took the time to give really in-depth answers to some of the most common questions I’m asked by PTs looking to start/convert...
Take Advantage of Trends and Squeeze Every Drop From Your Marketing Efforts
I don’t know about you all, but every January my physical therapy practice sees at least a couple new/return patients for the same reason: They were trying to “get back into shape” after many months of little-to-no exercise. Marketing to the existing trend In an...
Networking – A Key Component of Filling your Cash Practice – Part 2
The last post covered my general approach to networking and the methods I use to promote my cash practice at networking events. No matter how good you are in networking situations, if you aren’t also good about consistently following up with the contacts you make,...
