Social Recruiting

Hire Your Team Through Facebook

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A new trend in hiring is sweeping the job market. It’s called social recruiting. Companies nationwide, including local dental practices, are using social media networks as hiring platforms. In April of 2019, a post from Facebook unveiled their new partnership with HR firms to launch a program called, Jobs on Facebook. In this post, we’ll describe the update and how …

Dental Anxiety

Increase New Patients By Reducing Dental Anxiety In Your Office

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Many patients struggle with dental anxiety which can stop them from going to the dentist. There are a number of ways your dental office can create a comfortable environment for your patients to reduce their anxiety. Here are a few you can start implementing today! 1. Decor The color of your office walls and the decor in the lobby sets …

Tips to Get More Google Reviews

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When potential patients search for your practice online, one of the first things they do is read online reviews. If you have a few reviews or proportionately more negative reviews, then you may be letting potential customers leave before they even walk in your front door. Below are a few tips to help your practice gain more google reviews. 1. …

Chatbots

Can a Chatbot Improve Patient Communication?

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Patients today want a quick, easy way to book their appointments. Long gone are the days of carefully typing a phone number onto a keypad. Today patients want to click to call, or better yet, type to schedule with chatbot. Everyone from Google to Facebook to dental specific tech companies have developed tools to allow dental offices to schedule patients …

Increase Treatment Plan Acceptance Rates as an Introvert

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We hear the same story from dentists across the country. They love practicing dentistry. They want to improve their patient’s oral health. Their downfall? They are uncomfortable selling. Whether you are an introvert or extrovert, you can present treatment plans and sell them without worry. Below are our top tips for introvert dentists to increase their treatment plan acceptance rates. …

Grow Your Practice

Grow Your Practice At A Beach Side Resort This Winter!

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With the right tools, you can grow your practice. Many dentists find themselves stuck in the same cycle of high debt, low new patient count, and the same collection numbers. This doesn’t have to be you! In just one weekend, Vivid Progression will give you the tools you need to grow your practice. Are you ready? Below are a  few …

Body Language

Use Body Language To Improve Communication in Your Dental Office

Lauren Tighe Blog, Dental Coaching, Team Building 1 Comment

In your practice, it is key to understand body language. This can not only improve the connection with your team, but it can also make your patients feel more comfortable. Simply, body language is everything that is not spoken. As people, we use this skill when we talk to others — even if we do not realize it. More specific …

Improve Your Front Desk to Improve Your Office

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Yes, the latest technology and skills can get your more patients, but if your front staff is not invested in your success it will be hard to grow. The front staff is usually the first point of contact for patients. Their point of view, attitude, and helpfulness reflect on your entire practice. So, they should put your practice in a …

Dental Competitors

Four Ways to Distinguish your Practice from Dental Competitors

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The dental practice down the street may act like dental marketing is easy, but it is not. No, it is far from easy. A quality brand takes months and years to build. To compete with the practice in town, you need a strategy. To start, read the tips below and you will be on your way to a distinguished practice from dental …

Acquire

First Steps After Acquiring a Dental Practice

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First, everyone has a different experience. Some acquire a well-established practice while others acquire a practice with little to no online or community recognition. This may be your first practice or this may be your fifth. No matter the case, here are a few tips to start advertising your new practice. And by the way, congrats! 1. Employee Buy-in Your staff …