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May 6, 2016

What about your customers?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
What about your customers?
When developing marketing communications plans, most of the thinking—whether st […]

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February 5, 2016

Why do people buy?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
Why do people buy?
It’s a simple question. And one that everyone involved with exchanging a product or ser […]

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January 26, 2016

Giving a growing brand a new name and broader appeal

Over a hundred years ago Bozeman Deaconess hospital was born. A small 20 bed medical outpost on the frontier of southwest Montana serving cattleman, miners, mer […]

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January 20, 2016

Rolling Out a Successful Electronic Health Records Campaign

We were tasked by Bozeman Health to articulate Electronic Health Records advantages as BH extended this technology system wide. We utilized a brochure, posters […]

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January 13, 2016

Who do you believe?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
Who do you believe?
If you’re involved in marketing communications at your organization, it’s no secret […]

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January 7, 2016

Big Sky has a big announcement

Brand spanking new hospital almost within snowball throwing distance from Big Sky Ski Resort in Montana. Well, further than you can throw a snowball but one of […]

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December 23, 2015

Who—and what—do you ask?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
Who—and what—do you ask?
Given the inherent uncertainty of advertising, it is no surprise that many peop […]

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September 1, 2015

Remodeling a brand

Bozeman Deaconess Hospital had outgrown it’s name. It had clinics and doctor’s offices, and even a good sized medical center opening in Big Sky Mont […]

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August 31, 2015

How do you know?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
How do you know?
Last time we talked about the lingering question of the value of spending money on advertis […]

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August 5, 2015

Why spend the money?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
Why spend the money?
Years ago, a reluctant client likened paying for advertising to “buying a pig in a po […]

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July 22, 2015

What do you expect?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
What do you expect?
You’re about to commit a big chunk of your resources to a marketing communications cam […]

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July 7, 2015

How do you persuade?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
How do you persuade?
No matter the message contained in a marketing communications campaign, you must bring […]

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June 18, 2015

How do you engage?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
 
How do you engage?
Last time, we talked about getting attention. It’s the all-important first task […]

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May 1, 2015

How do you get noticed?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
 
How do you get noticed?
When it comes to advertising, getting attention is easy. You can shock the au […]

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March 5, 2015

What are you saying?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
 
What are you saying?
Determining who you are talking to in a marketing communications campaign should […]

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February 25, 2015

Who do you think you are talking to?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited

Who do you think you are talking to?
Lots of marketing communications messages are wasted. Along with all t […]

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February 20, 2015

What are you about?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited
 
What are you about?
Last time, we talked about awareness. Because if people don’t know who you are, […]

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February 5, 2015

Who are you?

Back to the basics: Health Care Marketing Revisited

Who are you?
No matter the message, no matter the medium, no matter the audience, your first and most impor […]

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February 3, 2015

Our resident cowboy poet and marketing advisor

 
This is a self portrait of Rod Miller. He was younger then but it’s remarkably true to life. Even down to the collarless dress shirt. Back in the […]

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January 21, 2015

Curb appeal

Never heard of roofing curbs? Neither had we. But once we did our research, asked a lot of questions, and listened to Custom Curb’s answers—we had a p […]

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January 14, 2015

The laws of good advertising

Marketing has laws too. And some are made to break. Most high-profile law firms have been reluctant to do much self promotion. But Ray, Quinny, & Nebeker […]

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January 10, 2015

The art of advertising

The University of Utah College of Fine Arts was bursting at the seams with all kinds of great art—including a well respected professional theater that played […]

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November 7, 2014

Real results for real estate

A high-end equestrian community long on views and tall blue skies but short on marketing dollars. We made do though and produced effective materials to ge […]

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October 30, 2014

You can bank on this

Frontier Community Bank needed help. They needed a new image and the marketing expertise to create a solid and recognizable brand that would bring in new money. […]

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October 29, 2014

Listen to this new campaign

Research among past patients indicated that Davis Family Physician’s had a great bedside manner. They were known for listening. So we ran with this data […]

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September 18, 2014

We’ve got your branding covered.

When patients come into a health care facility there is invariably the need to send them home or to an associate provider with instructions and additional info […]

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September 18, 2014

Ready or not, this campaign will have an impact.

This campaign is just about ready to rock and roll in Bozeman MT. The message is clear and simple and hits at the heart of what prospective patients hope to h […]

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August 22, 2014

Insight for HealthInsight

We were given a short time frame to put together a brochure long on technical information. And to make it engaging. Mission accomplished. A striking headline […]