Posts Tagged ‘ social media ’

Social Media for Healthcare Conference – Washington DC, October 5-8

I am prepping my slides! ALI is hosting a four day conference on social media in healthcare on October 5th – 8th. The speaker line up is exciting. I know many of these folks and expect to hear a some insightful and unique content coming out of this event. My presentation is still in the [ READ MORE ]

What can healthcare organizations learn from Obama about communications?

Its a tricky topic, one that sparks off a debate fueled by passionate emotions and virulent opinions. Healthcare reform is a hot topic. Regardless of one’s feelings about the topic, there is a lot to admire about how President Obama and the White House communicate and garner support for their program. In fact, it is [ READ MORE ]

Ed Bennett on Social Media in Healthcare

Ed Bennett of healthcare social media fame, has shared a compelling slide deck on the topic. A few weeks ago I posted a similar presentation from Lee Aase. It is exciting to see so many thought leaders sharing their ideas on the future of healthcare communications. Please note: you can find the original post here [ READ MORE ]

Using Social Media in a hospital setting – proposal and ROI

This post has a permanent home – please use this page for any bookmarks and future updates This document was written to convey the low cost, and high impact nature of social media adoption within a non-profit healthcare organization. The majority of this document is unchanged from the original version which was presented to the [ READ MORE ]

Got it!

  • June 12th, 2009
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The FaceBook Land Grab of 2009 is on! you can find me at www.facebook.com/nick.dawson[ READ MORE ]

All the cool kids are doing it

  • June 10th, 2009
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The 2nd official Social Media Club of Richmond VA met recently. There has already been a lot written about the event. For the sake of those in attendance I will not pile on the information overload. For the sake of those who could not make it, please find a list of posts from others below. [ READ MORE ]

What can hospitals learn from Mr Rogers?

Won’t you be my neighbor?  (Part 1) Mr. Rogers got it. Here was a man that kicked off every show by asking the audience to be his neighbor. He was literally genuflect when asking us all to be his friends (he was also clearly a fan of comfortable footwear). Fred Rogers may have understood social [ READ MORE ]

Social Pulse – new version and permanent home

A few weeks ago I posted a very rough draft of a “white paper” called Social Pulse. Shortly after, I shared my thoughts on how the 1999 book The Cluetrain Manifesto is still a wake-up call to healthcare organizations today. I have been refining those thoughts, as well as correcting some typos and am excited [ READ MORE ]

The Cluetrain – time for Healthcare to get onboard

Over the weekend I read an inspiring book: The Cluetrain Manifesto by Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, and David Weinberger. The Manifesto consists of four discussions surrounding 95 theses; the crux of which is that “markets are conversations”. In a world were the internet gives everyone a voice, its time for organizations to listen [ READ MORE ]

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