This week on Ignite, Cardinal’s CEO, Alex Membrillo, is joined by Ibrahim Albaba, Analytics Manager at CLS Health. The two explore the intersection of healthcare services and marketing analytics and share their insights on marketing operations (MOps) alignment and the significance of seamless patient experiences. The episode touches on the use of EMR data in healthcare analytics, the impact of technology on patient acquisition strategies, and more!  RELATED RESOURCES Marketing + Operations:...

This week on Ignite, Chief Growth Officer at the Smilist, Melanie Basile joins Cardinal CEO, Alex Membrillo, for an insightful discussion that explores the cutting-edge marketing strategies and technological innovations within the dental industry. Discover AI's potential to transform healthcare marketing by offering invaluable insights into patient preferences and bolstering the capabilities of marketing teams. Tune in to gain fresh perspectives and stay ahead of the curve in the dynamic...

Join us on Ignite for an insightful discussion about the world dermatology dermatology marketing. our hosts, Cardinal's CEO, Alex Membrillo, and VP of Marketing at Sanova Dermatology, Maite Uribe-Echevarria, discuss the importance of marketing and operations (MOps) alignment, HIPAA compliance, the challenges of prioritizing marketing strategies, and more!  RELATED RESOURCES Marketing + Operations: Why Total Alignment is Vital to Growth...

Discover how AI and word-of-mouth are revolutionizing healthcare marketing in our latest Ignite podcast. Learn from Cardinal’s CEO, Alex Membrillo, and industry expert, Cailean Contini, about leveraging AI for brainstorming and idea generation, while understanding the critical role of patient experience in converting leads to loyal patients. Dive into the importance of personal stories, strategic upselling, and the power of nano influencers in social media marketing. Tune in for tactical and...

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...

Discover how to navigate HIPAA compliance in digital marketing with our latest podcast featuring expert insights from Cardinal’s Chief Strategy Officer, Rich Briddock and VP of Marketing at Freshpaint, Ray Mina. Learn about leveraging HIPAA-compliant MarTech, the impact of the recent HHS bulletin update on healthcare marketing, and strategic opportunities for using first-party data while maintaining privacy. Stay ahead in healthcare marketing without risking HIPAA violations. RELATED...

Discover how Invoca's AI-driven call tracking revolutionizes healthcare marketing with Cardinal CEO, Alex Membrillo and Director of Account Management at Invoca, Lyndey Brock! Invoca integrates with EHRs, CRMs, and analytics platforms, ensuring HIPAA compliance and efficient patient experiences. Check out this episode of Ignite to learn how to drive business forward with targeted data, and maximize healthcare lead value with Invoca's AI-driven insights. RELATED RESOURCES Privacy First:...

This week on Ignite, Cardinal’s CEO, Alex Membrillo and industry expert, Jacob DeMorris, explore how to enhance your dental practice's marketing and patient care. Our hosts dive into the importance of operational impact, patient satisfaction follow-ups, and leveraging both digital and traditional marketing tactics. Tune-in to gain actionable strategies to attract and retain patients, improve care, and grow your dental business.  RELATED RESOURCES DSO & Dental Marketing Strategies: Tips...

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.  RELATED RESOURCES 5 Video Marketing Trends for Healthcare in 2024...

Dive into the dynamic world of dermatology marketing with our latest episode of Ignite, featuring Steve Estévez, VP Marketing at DermCare Management! Steve joins Cardinal CEO, Alex Membrillo, to share his insights on leveraging marketing wins to solidify brand identity, the impact of COVID on search marketing strategies, and the importance of a robust online presence. The two also explore the challenges and opportunities in content creation, the role of social media as a key distribution...

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. RELATED...

Join Cardinal’s CEO, Alex Membrillo, and Director of Digital Marketing at Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare, Joe Crosby, for an enlightening episode of Ignite that unveils the innovative strategies driving Odyssey's success across 9 states.  Whether through localized SEO initiatives or nationwide residential care campaigns, Odyssey's digital approach is crafted to shepherd individuals through their distinct paths to healing. Join us to uncover how Odyssey is reshaping healthcare marketing,...

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...

Unlock the secrets of effective channel mix and content marketing strategies in the latest episode of Ignite! Kevin Dugan, an industry leader in addiction treatment and Director of Content Marketing at Brightview, joins CEO, Alex Membrillo to share decades of experience in B2B and content marketing. Explore Brightview's compassionate, patient-centric approach, breaking stigmas and fostering community connections. This episode offers tactical insights and heartfelt stories that inspire and...

Step into the future of healthcare marketing as CEO, Alex Membrillo, and Chief Growth Officer Lauren Leone, recap Scaling Up: The Healthcare Performance Marketing Summit! As we usher in 2024, discover the groundbreaking insights and trends that are shaping the industry. Cardinal's mid-December summit was more than just an event; it was a convergence of marketing maestros sharing deep dives into their strategies for the upcoming year. Missed out? Fear not! Tune in to hear all the juicy...

Discover Cardinal’s successful marketing strategy for Advanced Reconstructive Surgery Alliance (ARSA), a unique MSO with individual brand identities. From understanding ARSA's challenges and goals to discussing our meticulous approach to ad structuring, keyword strategy, and landing page optimization, CEO, Alex Membrillo, and Paid Media Supervisor, Ruchi Patel, unveil how our strategies led to remarkable results and the ongoing marketing support we’re providing. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: ARSA...

Are you ready to revolutionize your multi-brand healthcare marketing strategy? Dive into the latest episode of Ignite, where CEO, Alex Membrillo, sits down with Paid Media Supervisor, Ruchi Patel, to unravel the complexities of managing Peak Dental, a dental service organization (DSO) with 60+ locations. Discover how to navigate the intricacies of PPC and SEO for a house of brands and learn tactics that can be applied to any multi-brand healthcare specialty. From leveraging patient data to...

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. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: How to Engage Patients with a Full-Funnel Facebook Ads...

We are halfway through Q4 and 2024 is right on the horizon, which means it’s time to solidify your marketing strategy before the new year. In this highly anticipated episode of Ignite, CEO, Alex Membrillo and Chief Growth Officer, Lauren Leone focus on the top healthcare marketing trends for 2024, offering their insights and recommendations for success. The two discuss industry changes like the shift away from mergers and acquisitions and towards de novos, HIPAA compliant marketing and...

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. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: 2024 Healthcare SEO Insights: 7...

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. RELATED RESOURCES 5...

This week on Ignite, Cindy Berger, an experienced medical marketer, joins Cardinal CEO, Alex Membrillo, to share her remarkable journey, which began with selling shoes online and eventually led her into the dynamic world of Dental Service Organizations (DSOs). This episode delves into the DSO landscape, emphasizing its consumer-centric approach and the myriad advantages it offers to dental care. So tune in as our hosts explore the intricacies of marketing in the DSO realm and unravel the...

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...

Join us for an engaging episode of Ignite as we explore in-person events, AI-driven brand building, and the intricacies of healthcare marketing. Hosted by Cardinal CEO, Alex Membrillo, this episode features a special guest, Vicki Luttrell, a seasoned expert with over two decades of experience in communications and marketing. So tune in to discover the power of in-person connections and learn valuable insights on aligning your marketing, PR, and communications teams to craft a unified brand...