Ignite Digital Marketing Podcast
Hear the latest performance marketing strategies, industry news, and innovative tactics that will help grow your healthcare organization.
Hear From The Nation's Top Healthcare Marketing Experts
AI-Driven Paid Media Strategies for Healthcare Marketing Success
In this episode of the Ignite, Cardinal’s Chief Growth Officer, Lauren Leone and Director of Applied Analytics, Alex Kemp, dive into the practical applications of AI in healthcare marketing! You’ll discover how tools like call tracking and lead scoring can streamline your daily marketing tasks. Our hosts also emphasize the importance of context in AI outputs, demonstrating how detailed information about your brand can enhance the quality of AI-generated content. This episode will equip you with advanced AI strategies for user research and predictive analysis, helping you make data-driven decisions and optimize your marketing efforts.
11 minsGoogle’s Performance Max: What Healthcare Marketers Need to Know
In this episode of the Ignite, Cardinal’s Chief Growth Officer, Lauren Leone and Director of Applied Analytics, Alex Kemp explore the intricacies of Google's Performance Max (PMAX) advertising platform. Our hosts discuss the initial challenges marketers faced, best practices for testing new media placements, and how PMAX has evolved over the past year. You’ll also hear actionable advice on how to leverage PMAX as a stepping stone towards full-funnel advertising, ensuring your campaigns are audience-focused and not just keyword-driven. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your digital marketing strategy!
13 minsContent Quality Check: The Impact of Google’s SEO Spam Update on Healthcare Marketing
Stay ahead of the game with insights on Google's March 2024 core update. Our hosts, Cardinal’s Chief Growth Officer, Lauren Leone and VP Earned and Owned Media, Rob Sauter, dive into the spam targeting update and explore its impact on healthcare marketing. In this episode, you’ll get tactical advice on content evaluation and learn how leading teams are adapting, prioritizing quality over shortcuts. Join the conversation on Google's mission to elevate user experience through quality-driven search results.
21 minsStrategic Storytelling: Video’s Role in a Full-Funnel Healthcare Marketing Strategy
Join Cardinal’s Chief Growth Officer, Lauren Leone and Creative Director, Heather Richardson as they explore the role of video content in engaging healthcare consumers across different funnel stages. Tune in to discover the nuances of creating impactful video content, from choosing the right creative elements and platforms like TikTok and Facebook, to leveraging storytelling for maximum connection with healthcare consumers.
29 minsStrategic Healthcare SEO in 2024: Improving the Digital Patient Experience
Explore the evolving landscape of SEO for healthcare organizations in the digital age on this episode of Ignite! Our hosts, CEO, Alex Membrillo, and VP of Earned and Owned Media, Rob Sauter share actionable strategies for enhancing the digital patient experience and ensuring privacy. Uncover the collaborative power of paid and earned media to boost reach, visibility, and reduce acquisition costs. Stay ahead in 2024 by integrating SEO into your marketing mix for sustainable growth.
18 minsBoost ROI & Patient Trust in 2024: How to Build and Implement a HIPAA-Compliant Tech Stack
Join us this week on Ignite to explore how healthcare marketers tackle the challenge of lead attribution and marketing ROI within HIPAA constraints. Our hosts, CEO, Alex Membrillo and Chief Strategy Officer, Rich Briddock discuss how to build a compliant technology stack using tools like call tracking and analytics. They also explore how such a stack enhances lead quality, compliance, patient insights, and revenue growth, ensuring alignment with legal and ethical boundaries. So tune in as our hosts reveal the secrets to building a robust, HIPAA-compliant martech stack that not only protects you from legal woes but also streamlines your operations and maximizes your marketing efforts.
20 minsFull-Funnel Healthcare Marketing: How to Engage Patients at Every Step of Their Journey
Join us this week on Ignite as CEO Alex Membrillo and Chief Strategy Officer Rich Briddock dive into the complexities of HIPAA-compliant full-funnel advertising strategies. Tune in to discover insights on crafting engaging content tailored to each stage of the marketing funnel, along with strategies to enhance patient acquisition and elevate conversion rates.
18 minsUnlocking SEO Success: How’s Google’s Evolving SERP is Impacting Healthcare
Explore the transformation of Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs) and its impact on healthcare marketing with SEO expert, Jacquelyn Green, and CEO Alex Membrillo. In this episode of the Ignite, the two discuss Google's response to changing knowledge acquisition trends and increasing competition from platforms like ChatGPT, TikTok, and Reddit. So tune in to learn how the SEO landscape is evolving and the importance of adapting to it.
6 minsThe Secret to Patient Retention: How to Engage and Reactivate Your Patients
In this episode of the Ignite, Chief Growth Officer, Lauren Leone, and Director of Patient Retention, Jordan Parrish, stress the significance of patient retention in the healthcare industry. They emphasize the cost-effectiveness of retaining existing patients and tackle common challenges, such as appointment cancellations. The discussion underscores the role of pre-appointment automation, personalized communication, and AI technology in improving patient engagement.
20 minsOptimizing Your Media Budget: Strategies for Healthcare Groups to Maximize ROI
On this episode of Ignite, Paid Media Supervisor, Ryan Dobrin, joins CEO, Alex Membrillo for a discussion about optimizing media budgets. The episode covers common mistakes made by clients and agencies, emphasizing the importance of tracking the right metrics and setting up campaigns correctly. The two also highlight the significance of tracking conversions that impact revenue, such as new patient acquisitions and booked appointments. So tune-in to gain valuable insights and make the most of your media budget.
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