{"id":2458,"date":"2021-02-01T08:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prospectamarketing.com\/?p=2458"},"modified":"2021-02-01T08:00:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T08:00:15","slug":"branded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/?p=2458","title":{"rendered":"Branded!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1405412345-edit-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2461\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2461 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1405412345-edit-1-284x300.jpg\" alt=\"1405412345 edit 1\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1405412345-edit-1-284x300.jpg 284w, https:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1405412345-edit-1-970x1024.jpg 970w, https:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1405412345-edit-1-768x810.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1405412345-edit-1-1456x1536.jpg 1456w, https:\/\/dev.prospectamarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1405412345-edit-1-1941x2048.jpg 1941w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a>As a health care professional you may have to remind yourself\u00a0sometimes that your\u00a0practice is equal parts\u00a0dental office and business. As a business it needs to stand apart from all the other practices in town. And to do that, it needs a consistent, identifiable brand.<\/p>\n<p>The word &#8220;brand&#8221; may make you think about a logo, or the appearance of a website. These are just <em>elements<\/em> of a brand. What, then, is a brand? In\u00a0a nutshell, it is the totality of the way your patients perceive you.<\/p>\n<h4>The Recognition Factor<\/h4>\n<p>People are most comfortable with the things they are familiar with. The purpose of branding your dental practice is to promote recognition, and an inviting, positive image. When branding is done right, people will feel at ease with you. They&#8217;ll feel good about developing a lasting patient-dentist relationship, and with recommending your services to their friends and co-workers.<\/p>\n<p>The elements of your brand range from the tangible to the intangible:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Practice name<\/li>\n<li>Your logo<\/li>\n<li>The fonts, graphics, and colors on your website<\/li>\n<li>Your slogan or tagline<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0way patients\u00a0experience your staff<\/li>\n<li>Your social media presence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To succeed in a competitive market, it&#8217;s\u00a0essential\u00a0create a\u00a0brand that reflects what makes you the go-to practice in town. It must also be consistent. To really pull it off, you need a well-planned strategy. ProspectaMarketing\u00a0is an experienced Internet marketing firm specializing in dental practices and the tools of Internet marketing. We help you reach key prospects who are looking for what your practice has to offer. Our unique and thorough approach provides visibility, financial accountability, and ongoing refinement and improvement. You can find out more by contacting\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prospectamarketing.com\/about-us\/\">Lane Anderson<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0toll-free at\u00a0<strong>1-877-322-4440 Ext 101<\/strong>, by email using the form on our\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prospectamarketing.com\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us page<\/a><\/strong>, or online at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prospectamarketing.com\/\">ProspectaMarketing.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a health care professional you may have to remind yourself\u00a0sometimes that your\u00a0practice is equal parts\u00a0dental office and business. As a business it needs to stand apart from all the other practices in town. And to do that, it needs a consistent, identifiable brand. 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