Help for Your Practice in 2012

Even the most devout anti-resolutionist has a tough time not thinking ahead at this time of year, and we’re no exception. If you’re like us, your thoughts are turning toward the New Year, and how to improve your practice. Here are three upcoming happenings here at TPJ for 2012 that we think will make a […]

5 Free Sources of Writing Inspiration for Your Practice

Creating content is becoming more and more essential for practitioners. It’s hard to create a website that gets search traffic without good words on the page. Newspaper ads work better when you also write articles. It’s easier to engage your clients in the long run when you communicate with them regularly, and that, too, takes […]

Grow Your Practice with Google Places

On November 15, 2010, in online resources, practice marketing, your practice website, by Dan

When you search for a service in a geographically specific area – like massage therapy in San Diego, or a chiropractor in Miami – Google returns a different type of result, showing a map marked with the location of practices in the area, instead of just the usual search results. The service is called Google […]

A Great (and Free!) Practice Growth Book

On March 17, 2010, in books, online resources, your practice website, by Dan

When we started this blog (four years ago today!) we were also working on a book. I thought it would be my next book, but then along came Escape 101. And then The Secret Language of Money, a collaboration that included our good friend and Go-Giver co-author John David Mann. And, of course, along the […]

Help Your Practice and Your Patients With Integrative Practitioner.com

On June 2, 2008, in online resources, by Dan

Tara and I had the honor earlier this year of becoming founding contributors of Integrative Practitioner, an amazing online community for practitioners of integrative medicine: The Community already has more than 2,400 qualified members, including physicians, chiropractors, acupuncturists, naturopaths, herbalists, nurses, traditional healers, dieticians and massage therapists. In all, they represent more than 30 disciplines […]

AHP Gets a Top 50 Nod

On March 7, 2008, in online resources, by Dan

The Online Nursing Degree Directory listed us in their Top 50 Alternative Medicine Blogs. Thanks to the ONDD! The list is worth a gander from a practitioner perspective. It’s well categorized, with a few good sites I’d never seen. Head over and take a look.

The Best Acupuncture Practice Management Resources on The Web

On February 13, 2008, in acupuncture marketing, online resources, by Dan

Here are our favorite acupuncture-specific online resources for practice growth and management, in no particular order. Have we missed any? Let us know in the comments. Acupuncture Business School Workshops, coaching, teleconferences, books, distance learning…ABS just about has it all. In the words of founder Andy Rosenfarb: “ABS is a developing resource for L.Ac.’s who […]

Automated Patient Reminder Calls

On November 28, 2007, in online resources, by Dan

Okay – I haven’t tried this out, but I have to admit the demo looks pretty slick. Patient Prompt emails, calls, or text messages your clients to remind them of their appointments, allows them to respond to confirm, and it does it all automatically. Reminder calls consume quite a bit of time for us these […]

Advance Your Practice: Writers Wanted

On November 12, 2007, in online resources, opportunities, by Dan

Chuck McKay, author, marketing guru, and founder of Advance My Practice is looking for practitioners with a talent for writing who might be interested in joining their team of contributing editors. You’d be writing for fame, not fortune, but it looks like Chuck’s putting together a good team, and he’s a nice fella, too. If […]

TCM Resource Site

On September 27, 2007, in acupuncture marketing, online resources, by Dan

ChineseMedicineTools.com offers a broad spectrum of TCM practitioner resources – you’ll find everything from forums, podcasts and a wiki to product suppliers and research. You can even get your own hosted blog. The site has over 400 registered users, so the forums have a reasonable level of activity. Registered users can submit their own sites/blogs […]

Reducing No-Shows White Paper

On June 19, 2007, in office management, online resources, by Dan

SpectraSoft has a free white paper on reducing no-shows and cancellations. While their specialty is software for physiotherapists and other health care pros, some of the tips are quite good, and applicable to any CAM/holistic practice. “No-Show” White Paper (You’ll have to register, but it’s just a four-liner.)

CAM Information Resources

On October 28, 2006, in online resources, by Dan

Okay, so technically this isn’t really a business resource, but the Rosenthal Center’s CAM Information Resource has a heap of great links to online alternative health resources, including numerous journals and online databases. It’s well worth taking a look – it’s an excellent compilation, and the resources are for both CAM professionals and consumers. Link

Credit Card Payment Solution for Your Holistic Business

On September 27, 2006, in office management, online resources, by Dan

First things first. Accepting credit cards in your holistic practice is a must – you can read more on that here. That being said, there can be significant barriers to actually doing it. Assuming you can get a merchant account, setup fees can be several hundred dollars, then there’s a monthly fee to have the […]

Medical Podcasts Directory

On September 2, 2006, in online resources, by Dan

Although most of these podcasts are MD-related, there’s some great anatomy review material, and a number of links the news section to alternative medicine articles. MedPeek.com | Medical Podcasts Directory

Free Practice Growth Newsletter

PracticeBuilders.com has a series of newsletters that have some great practice growth content. While most of their clients have been MD’s, there are a lot of DC’s on the roster.

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