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Can pharma really leverage social media?

World of DTC Marketing

A Mediabistro survey showed that social networks influence more than 40% of people’s health choices. Tik-Tok, Instagram, and other social media channels may soon be overwhelmed with pharma companies’ content, but is it a good idea? What about social media options? of children under age 12 to 85.0%

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HCP’s use of social media: the good and the not so good

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: A survey of more than 4,000 physicians showed that virtually every physician uses social media for personal reasons, while two-thirds use it for professional reasons. HCPs don’t necessarily want pharma trying to sell products via social media. Reaching 730,000 physicians and 1.9

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How to Distribute Content to Doctors (Plus, 7 Tips on Email Marketing to Doctors)

Healthcare Success

Welcome to step four of our “Marketing to Doctors” blog series. market their products and services directly to doctors, physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals. Step four will teach you how to effectively promote and distribute your content to physicians and other healthcare professionals.

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Using the Internet to reach doctors, numbers don’t matter. What you have to say and how you say are more important.

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: Several online providers promise that they can reach physicians with your message, but I would argue that numbers are only important if they can be measured against key brand objectives. But what about websites targeted at physicians like Sermo, Medscape and Doximity? Physicians have the same online habits as most of us.

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How to Make Social Media Work for You

Healthcare Success

Organic Social Media When social media exploded onto the scene nearly two decades ago, marketers and healthcare professionals were a little too excited about its potential for healthcare marketing. Sadly, the promise of social media fame and easy money far exceeds reality—then and now. Who could blame them? million followers.

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How to Effectively Target Sales to Doctors

Scott’s Directories

Doctors are an important demographic for any business looking to increase their sales. When targeting doctors, it’s essential to understand their needs and be able to effectively communicate your product or service as a solution. Take the time to research the specific specialties and interests of the doctors you are targeting.

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Telehealth concerns rise

World of DTC Marketing

First, people aren’t always completely honest with their doctors. A recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open found that 60 to 80 percent of patients have been less than fully forthright with their doctors at some point which can be worse with telehealth. What can pharma do?

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