April 15, 2013
Categories: Uncategorized
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
How is you LinkedIn company profile? If it is like most, it is non-existent or it needs a bit of work. A company page (different from a personal profile), can be an excellent way to introduce your optical company/practice to LinkedIn users. Especially, if you are active (as you should be) on local groups (i.e. [...]
March 15, 2013
Categories: Facebook, Getting Started, Social Media/Networking
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
Facebook introduces sound notification, and here is how to turn it off!
The Social Media giant Facebook is known to carry on new experiments and adding new features to its social media platform Facebook.com.
Keeping alive its tradition of experiments to improve user experience, Facebook recently introduced another new feature known as Facebook sound notification – and [...]
March 2, 2013
Categories: Getting Started, Internet Marketing, Practice Development, SEO, Uncategorized
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
You know the old saying, “there’s no free lunch”? Well, that isn’t necessarily always the case. SEO (Search Engine Optimization), in theory, is free traffic to your website or Facebook Page. When consumers type in “eyeglass related” keywords into a search engine (i.e. Google), you want your website/web properties to come up on the first [...]
January 28, 2013
Categories: Getting Started, Practice Development, Website
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
VIDEO – What Makes a Good Optical Website (4 minutes)
View this Video to get a short overview of what makes a good ECP practice website. It gives detailed recommendations of what to look for on your website.
What Makes a Good Optical Website – Short Video Overview .
January 21, 2013
Categories: Facebook, Getting Started, Social Media/Networking
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
Even if your practice has a well-designed Facebook page, it still will not have a positive impact on your practice, unless you post the right content. Knowing what/how to post is important and this short guide will give you some suggestions.
Engage – When posting, ask open questions to get people to respond and interact with [...]
January 17, 2013
Categories: Facebook, Social Media/Networking
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
Interested in learning more about the new Facebook Social Graph Search? Go to link below and watch videos and read more about it. You can also get on the waiting list to get the new search on your FB page. Overall, I think it will be a good thing, especially for ECPs trying to stay [...]
September 29, 2012
Categories: Getting Started, Social Media/Networking
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
The data is clear, small businesses (like your practice) are starting to recognize the importance of using social media to grow their business. Studies show a sharp increase in the number of small firms on social media and it is helping them grow their business.
About a year ago (August 2011), a study by the Hiscox [...]
June 29, 2012
Categories: Facebook, Getting Started, Social Media/Networking, Uncategorized
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
This guide will review all the new changes for Facebook page owners that took place March 2012. There are a lot of changes from the previous format. If you have not looked at your Facebook business page (not your personal profile) lately, it has a significantly different look and format. This guide will show you [...]
June 5, 2012
Categories: Facebook, Getting Started, Social Media/Networking, Uncategorized
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
Just released – this is a comprehensive guide on How To Grow Your ECP Practice Using The Internet and Social Media. This is a free download, valued at $19.99, that will help you understand the:
Benefits of having a quality online presence for your practice;
Online tools available to help get your practice online;
Process for getting started [...]
March 13, 2012
Categories: Uncategorized
by Bob Main, A.B.O.M.
Do you use LinkedIn for your Practice? This is a great tool to showcase you and your practice/business. LinkedIn is viewed by many as just a place to go if you are looking for a job. That may have been the case in the early days of LinkedIn, but now it is a fantastic place [...]
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